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Army veteran says American mistreated him and his service dog

ByAdam February 21, 2015January 1, 2024

A U.S. Army veteran says American mistreated him and his service dog Sergeant First Class Kevin Crowell, a U.S. Army veteran, is accusing American Airlines…

How to get your Uber passenger rating
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How to get your Uber passenger rating. I know mine, do you?

ByAdam February 20, 2015February 20, 2015

If you’ve used Uber you know that you get to rate your Uber driver at the end of your trip. Uber has a five-star scale…

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Airlines | News | Offers & Promotions

Official Airline of the LA Clippers, plus win a free RT flight to Dallas!

ByAdam February 20, 2015January 1, 2024

According to an NBA press release, the Los Angeles Clippers and American Airlines announced today a multi-year agreement which designates American Airlines as the Official…

American Airlines seeks to extend cap on jet fuel sales tax
Airlines | Government | News

American Airlines seeks to extend cap on jet fuel sales tax

ByAdam February 20, 2015February 20, 2015

American Airlines seeks to extend cap on jet fuel sales tax While U.S. airlines are pushing the Obama administration to renegotiate the Open Skies Treaty,…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | The Winglet

What is up with US Airways award bookings?!?!

ByChase February 19, 2015January 1, 2024

First off, let me just say I understand the rules and the patience required when booking award tickets using US Airways miles. But that doesn’t…

American's Twitter team is by far the best in the industry
Airlines | Opinion

American’s Twitter team is by far the best in the industry

ByAdam February 19, 2015February 19, 2015

I think that American’s Twitter team is by far the best in the industry, I can tweet or direct message them a question or problem…

Turkish Airlines might lease A380s from Malaysia Airlines
Airlines | News

Turkish Airlines might lease A380s from Malaysia Airlines

ByAdam February 19, 2015February 19, 2015

Turkish Airlines is currently floating around the idea of leasing two Airbus A380 aircraft from Malaysian Airline. According to Bloomberg‘s article, Malaysia Airlines no longer…

Delta's CEO apologizes for 9/11 remarks
Airlines | News | Videos

Delta’s CEO apologizes for 9/11 remarks

ByAdam February 19, 2015February 19, 2015

Delta Airlines has issued a statement apologizing on behalf of CEO Richard Anderson for his remarks earlier this week. You can hear the apology in…

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Airlines | News

Delta Airlines is rewarding its employees with $1.1 billion

ByAdam February 19, 2015January 1, 2024

According to Business Insider, earlier this month Delta Airlines announced that its more than 80,000 global employees will receive a total of $1.1 billion in…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Rewards Programs

What is Business Extra from American Airlines?

ByAdam February 18, 2015February 18, 2015

American Airlines has a small business rewards program called Business Extra where your company can earn points for flights taken. Think of it as an…

Open Skies Treaty
Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Government | Opinion

The Open Skies Treaty. What is it and why is Mr. Anderson upset?

ByAdam February 18, 2015February 18, 2015

There has been a lot of fuss recently after Delta’s CEO, Richard Anderson, made a controversial connection between the terrorists responsible for the 9/11 hijackings…

Using your American Airlines AAdvantage miles abroad
Airlines | Miles & Points | Opinion

Using your American Airlines AAdvantage miles abroad

ByAdam February 18, 2015February 18, 2015

I personally think that using AAdvantage miles for domestic/regional flights abroad to be one of the best use of AAdvantage miles, especially within Australia. I…

JetBlue first U.S. airline to begin accepting Apple Pay
Airlines | Technology

JetBlue first U.S. airline to begin accepting Apple Pay

ByAdam February 18, 2015February 17, 2015

JetBlue first U.S. airline to begin accepting Apple Pay A few months ago I asked readers to share their thoughts on Apple Pay via a…

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Starwood’s CEO Frits van Paasschen Resigns

ByAdam February 17, 2015January 1, 2024

According to The Wall Street Journal, the chief executive officer of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has abruptly announced on Tuesday that he is resigning….

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Frequent Flyers | Hotels | Miles & Points | Reviews | Rewards Programs

Maximize how you earn hotel points with muchopoints.com

ByAdam February 17, 2015January 1, 2024

Have you heard of muchopoints? It’s a new website, currently in BETA testing, that allows you to see how many hotel points you will earn…

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