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    Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Opinion

    Which Global Airline Alliance Do You Belong To?

    ByAdam January 9, 2015January 1, 2024

    Global Airline Alliances are important, especially if you fly internationally often and can take advantage of Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or oneworld airport lounges. Which, by…

  • a plane taking off from runway
    Airlines | The Winglet

    Friday Fun Fact [1/9/15]

    ByAdam January 9, 2015January 9, 2015

    According to Discovery.com… “The Boeing 767 sucks in enough air during take-off in both of its engines to fill the Goodyear Blimp in 7 seconds.”…

  • DCA-MacArthur Route
    Airlines | News

    American Airlines Loses Bid To Restore DCA-MacArthur Route

    ByJonathan January 8, 2015January 8, 2015

    American Airlines Loses Bid To Restore DCA-MacArthur Route. American Airlines has lost its bid to restore a route from Reagan National Airport to Long Island…

  • a white airplane in the sky
    Airlines | News

    13 United Airlines employees fired for refusing to fly

    ByAdam January 8, 2015January 1, 2024

    According to the NY Daily News, 13 united Airlines employees were fired for refusing to fly last July on a plane with a somewhat threatening…

  • American Airlines Merger - Free Upgrades
    Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Miles & Points | Rewards Programs

    Linking of American Airlines and US Airways accounts now LIVE!

    ByAdam January 7, 2015January 8, 2015

    As predicted by Gary Leff, one of the BoardingArea mileage connoisseurs, American Airlines AAdvantage and US Airways Dividend Miles accounts can now be linked online!…

  • a group of men standing around a machine
    Frequent Flyers | Government | Guide | Opinion

    Visa Requirements: Make sure you meet them before you travel abroad!

    ByAdam January 7, 2015January 1, 2024

    While speaking to my mom yesterday, she told me a story of how her attorney, and his family, traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina last week….

  • Al Qaeda Touts Undetectable Bomb Threat On U.S. Airlines
    Airlines | Government | News | Technology

    Al Qaeda Touts Undetectable Bomb Threat On U.S. Airlines

    ByJonathan January 7, 2015January 7, 2015

    Al Qaeda touts undetectable bomb threat on U.S. airlines. In December’s issue of Inspire, a terrorist magazine, highlighted the use of an “undetectable” bomb to…

  • Frontier cancels service to several cities due to lack of demand
    Airlines

    Frontier cancels service from TTN to 5 cities due to lack of demand

    ByAdam January 6, 2015January 6, 2015

    Frontier Airlines has announced that it will be discontinuing flights from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) to five of its 18 destinations, the announcement was confirmed by…

  • World's Safest Airline for 2015
    Airlines | Frequent Flyers | News

    World’s Safest Airline for 2015 Announced

    ByAdam January 6, 2015January 6, 2015

    AirlineRatings.com, the world’s most reliable safety and product rating website, has announced its top ten safest airlines and top ten safest low cost airlines for…

  • Citi / AAdvantage Reduced Mileage Awards
    Airlines | Frequent Flyers | News

    American takes over Delta’s SEA-HND rights, now bidding for LAX-HND rights

    ByAdam January 6, 2015January 6, 2015

    It looks like American Airlines is barking at Delta Airlines lately. First, American offered bonus miles for those passengers who fly on paid First and…

  • Win 500,000 Avios and more from British Airways
    Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Offers & Promotions | Rewards Programs

    Win 500,000 Avios and more from British Airways

    ByAdam January 5, 2015January 5, 2015

    British Airways is having a New Year 2015 giveaway promotion where some lucky winners can win theater tickets, headphones, and more on a weekly basis….

  • an airplane at an airport
    Airlines | News

    American Airlines is benefiting the most from declining oil prices

    ByAdam January 5, 2015January 1, 2024

    American Airlines and US Airways could save more than $2.5 billion in 2015 because the airline does not hedge its jet-fuel costs and does not…

  • Passengers stuck on tarmac for 12-hours
    Airlines | News

    Passengers stuck on tarmac for 12-hours in the Middle East

    ByAdam January 5, 2015January 5, 2015

    Passengers aboard Etihad Airways Flight 183 landed safe and sound in San Francisco but many were irritated after the total trip time was around 28-hours,…

  • American Airlines pilots to get 23% pay increase in new contract
    Airlines | News

    American Airlines pilots to get 23% pay increase in new contract

    ByAdam January 4, 2015January 4, 2015

    American Airlines Group Inc.’s pilots union accepted a new tentative agreement that would give pilots an immediate 23% pay increase, with additional raises in each…

  • a group of people looking at the camera
    Airlines | Opinion | Videos

    Do you think flying coach is this bad? (VIDEO)

    ByAdam January 2, 2015January 1, 2024

    The video was created by Nacho Punch, who according to their ‘About’ section on YouTube: “Nacho Punch is sketches, pranks, music videos, animated comedy, series,…

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