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Moving across the pond can be an exciting and daunting experience for any American used to baseball games, poured drinks not measured in milliliters, and…
Month: June 2014
Earning miles & points with Rocketmiles
Earning miles & points with Rocketmiles is easy and cost effective. If you are looking for some extra miles then I urge you to read…
Is "priority baggage delivery" really a benefit?
The question I ask you today is, is “priority baggage delivery” really an elite benefit? Do they even make it a priority to deliver your…
Icelandair Travel Alert: Cancellations for June 16th & 17th
Icelandair has issued a travel alert, the alert cancels most flights on June 16th and some on June 17th due to a strike action by…
Qatar Airways is set to start flying to Miami this week
Qatar Airways continues to expand into the U.S. market, Qatar Airways is set to start flying to Miami this week with flights to and from…
JetBlue's Mint Business Class Beginning Sunday
Starting Sunday, JetBlue will launch its Mint business class service for customers who enjoy the business class product on transcontinental flights between New York’s John…
Trip Report: Canberra, Australia
During my Spring Break 2013 trip to Sydney I took some time to visit Canberra, Australia as well. Many people think that Sydney is the…
Trip Report: Sydney, Australia
Last November my parents bought me a plane ticket to Sydney, Australia, it was their early gift to me for earning a Bachelors of Science,…
United changes frequent flyer program to match Delta's
United Airlines has just announced that they will match Delta‘s revenue based system of earning miles (points) for flying. The new earning style will begin…
Trip Report: Antigua, Guatemala & Lake Atitlán
In May 2013, I traveled to Guatemala on Delta Airlines. The ticket was $475, which was a little bit more than I usually like to…
Free Upgrades for AAdvantage Elite Members on US Airways
Earlier today the new American Airlines sent out an email keeping AAdvantage members updated on the status of the merger integration of the two airlines….
Trip Report: Anchorage, Alaska
I got back from Anchorage, Alaska last week, I went just for fun (and for the miles). I was actually on American’s first flight of…
Egypt adds $25 tax on airline tickets
Egyptian authorities have implemented a new airport tax on tourists leaving the country, a move that has been criticized as being a further deterrent for…
Report: Airline industry to face tougher competition
The global airline industry is set to face more tougher competition in the coming year, partly due to the expansion of low-cost carriers (like Spirit,…
Delta is offering Alaskan residents extra benefits
It looks like Delta Airlines is working hard to win over the west coast of the U.S., including Alaska. The airline is already in a…
