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Citi / AAdvantage Reduced Mileage Awards
Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Miles & Points

Citi / AAdvantage Reduced Mileage Awards

ByAdam May 11, 2014

American Airlines (and Citi) are one of the few airlines/credit cards that offer discounted mileage award flights for credit card holders. For example, most domestic…

Flight Attendant Uniforms, Too Sexy?
Airlines

Flight Attendant Uniforms, Too Sexy?

ByAdam May 10, 2014

Are these flight attendant uniforms, too sexy? The Flight Attendants Union representing cabin crew for Cathay Pacific seems to think so. The union says that…

A US Airways Flight Almost Collided With Drone
Airlines | News

A US Airways Flight Almost Collided With Drone

ByAdam May 9, 2014

A US Airways flight almost collided with a drone back in March near the airport in Tallahassee, Florida, according to a Federal Aviation Administration official….

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Prince William Flies Coach, on American Airlines

ByAdam May 9, 2014January 1, 2024

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, was spotted sitting in coach on an American Airlines flight. The prince was reportedly returning to the United Kingdom after…

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Airlines

Luxury in the Sky – Beds and Suites on Flights

ByAdam May 9, 2014January 1, 2024

Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways are planning to launch fully enclosed private bedrooms on aircraft, where customers can experience the same modern technology in the…

a cockpit of an airplane with a broken window
Airlines | News

Delta Flight Diverted After Windshield Cracks

ByAdam May 9, 2014January 1, 2024

On Saturday, May 3, 2014, A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles experienced a cracked windshield. The Boeing 767-300 aircraft was flying…

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Hotels | Offers & Promotions

Marriott Launches Summer Promotion

ByAdam May 8, 2014January 1, 2024

Marriott has launched their summer promotion, which is valid for stays between June 1 and August 31, 2014. There seems to be four different targeted offers…

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Miles & Points | Offers & Promotions

Bing Rewards: Earn Miles & More

ByAdam May 7, 2014January 1, 2024

Have you heard about Bing Rewards? If you haven’t you should keep reading, you won’t regret it. Bing (Microsoft) started a rewards program to give…

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Airlines | Flight Reviews | Reviews

Review: My First Propeller Flight

ByAdam May 5, 2014January 1, 2024

Yesterday was my first propeller flight, I flew on a Bombardier Dash 8, which is a propeller plane, from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. on US…

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News

Woman Gave Birth Aboard Plane On Spanish Island

ByAdam May 3, 2014January 1, 2024

Aviation officials have said that a woman gave birth prematurely aboard a passenger plane after it was diverted to a Spanish resort island. The 30-year-old…

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Airlines | News

US Court: Airlines Exempt from September 11th Lawsuit

ByAdam May 3, 2014January 1, 2024

  American Airlines, United Airlines and the World Trade Center leaseholder do not have to pay a property developer environmental cleanup costs from the September…

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Airlines | Miles & Points | Offers & Promotions

SriLankan Airlines Joins oneworld Alliance

ByAdam May 1, 2014January 1, 2024

SriLankan Airlines joins oneworld alliance effective today, May 1, 2014. In celebration of joining, American Airlines is offering AAdvantage members bonus miles when they fly…

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Airlines | News

United Pilots Union Calls For Ouster of CEO

ByAdam April 30, 2014January 1, 2024

Leaders of the largest local chapter of the United Airlines pilots union calls for the ouster of the airline’s CEO Jeff Smisek. The United Pilots…

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Computer Glitch Causing Delays At UK Airports

ByAdam April 30, 2014January 1, 2024

A computer glitch causing delays at UK airport have left passengers to experience disruption at a number of UK airports after an IT glitch affecting…

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Airlines | News

Airlines Offering Fewer Flights and Fewer Seats

ByAdam April 30, 2014January 1, 2024

A government watchdog confirmed Wednesday what airline passengers are finding when they try to book a flight: Service to communities of all sizes are declining,…

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