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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Guide

Lowest Fare Guarantee. It’s worth a try, trust me.

ByAdam February 17, 2015January 1, 2024

Have you ever tried an airlines “Low Price Guarantee?” I did on American Airlines yesterday for the very first time and the claim was resolved…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Guide | Offers & Promotions | Rewards Programs

Do your kids have a frequent flyer account?

ByAdam February 17, 2015January 1, 2024

Does your kid have a frequent flyer account? If they don’t, you should probably open one. A lot of folks travel with their kids, especially…

Qatar Airways flight attendants can't be married?
Airlines | News

Qatar Airways’ flight attendants can’t be married?

ByAdam February 17, 2015February 17, 2015

According to a Washington Post blog post, that used to be the company’s hiring policy for female flight attendants. However, according to an update on…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers

Qantas expands domestic economy service, offers iPad Minis

ByAdam February 16, 2015February 16, 2015

While reading the Australian Business Traveller, I came across a very interesting article regarding improvements to Qantas’ domestic service. Qantas is making some bold moves…

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Airlines | Guide | Offers & Promotions | Reviews | Trip Reports

Guide: Layover in Istanbul? Here is what you can do!

ByAdam February 16, 2015January 1, 2024

A friend of mine is doing a study abroad in Amsterdam this summer and the cheapest flight was on Turkish Airlines, therefore, she has a…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Miles & Points

How to earn miles without flying. It’s easier than you think.

ByAdam February 16, 2015January 1, 2024

Most of us bloggers earn a good portion of our miles from flying. However, non-frequent flyers can also earn miles without stepping foot inside of…

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Airlines | Flight Reviews

More nonstop flights from LAX on American Airlines

ByAdam February 16, 2015February 16, 2015

American Airlines is expanding its presence at LAX Airport by adding more nonstop flights. Starting as early as next month, American will be flying to…

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Airlines | Credit Cards | Frequent Flyers | Hotels | Miles & Points | Rewards Programs

Vote now for your favorite travel loyalty program

ByAdam February 16, 2015January 1, 2024

Vote now for your favorite travel loyalty program The 2015 Freddie Awards nominees have been announced and now you, the consumer, have the chance to…

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One Year Anniversary (The Winglet turns one)

ByAdam February 10, 2015January 1, 2024

A year ago I posted my first ever blog post, which was a trip report of Portland, Oregon and a flight review of Alaska Airlines…

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Airlines | News | Videos

US Airways flight makes emergency landing without nose gear (VIDEO)

ByAdam February 10, 2015January 1, 2024

I just saw this Fox News alert about a US Airways flight: A US Airways flight 1825 from Philadelphia (PHL) carrying 52 passengers and four…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers

Qantas Launches Bid Now Upgrades

ByAdam February 9, 2015January 1, 2024

Qantas Frequent Flyer will now have the ability to bid on upgrades seven days before their scheduled departure. The bid now upgrade feature will only…

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Airlines | Credit Cards | Frequent Flyers | Miles & Points

No fee when booking Reduced Mileage Awards with American

ByAdam February 8, 2015January 1, 2024

American Airlines no longer charges Citi® / AAdvantage® cardmembers a booking fee when they book reduced mileage awards via reservations. These award flights cannot be…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Hotels | Miles & Points

Earn 25% AAdvantage bonus miles when you convert hotel points

ByAdam February 2, 2015January 1, 2024

From February 1st through March 15, 2015 you will receive a 25% bonus on the amount of miles you receive from converting your hotel points…

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Government | News | Videos

Super Bowl XLIX is a drone FREE zone! (VIDEO)

ByAdam January 29, 2015January 1, 2024

Super Bowl XLIX is a drone FREE zone! On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a 15-second video reminding Football fans to keep their…

4,615 flights cancelled due to NE blizzard
Airlines | News

4,615 flights cancelled due to NE blizzard

ByAdam January 27, 2015January 27, 2015

Approximately 4,615 flights have been cancelled throughout the Northeast and parts of the Mid-Atlantic after a winter storm (“blizzard” is hardly the right term) affected…

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