The American Airlines pilot union is telling its members to delay flights if their crew meal isn’t properly loaded for them.
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Why Was the Flight Attendant In A United Uniform On My American Airlines Flight? [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
Delta Offers Southwest’s Most Loyal Flyers Gold And Platinum Status As The Airline’s Brand Falls Apart
Southwest Airlines is blowing up their brand. They’re eliminating ‘bags fly free’. They’re introducing basic economy fares. They’ve devalued Rapid Rewards. American Airlines already stepped in to recruit Southwest’s best customers. Now Delta is doing the same.
Boeing Confessed To Defrauding The FAA—Now It Faces A June Criminal Trial With No Way Out
Boeing is facing a critical moment as it confronts federal criminal charges that it conspired to defraud the Federal Aviation Administration, stemming from the two fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019, which killed 346 people.
Alaska May Soon List Its 10-Bathroom Governor’s Mansion On Airbnb—Chef And Ballroom Included
The historic 14,400-square-foot, three-story, colonial-style home costs $800,000 a year to operate with a full-time staff of four – house manager, private chef, and two housekeepers – and the governor’s public schedule shows he’s used it just 13 nights in the first two months of 2025. The property, which has 10 bathrooms, eight fireplaces, a ballroom, was built in 1912 for $40,000 using federal dollars.
Won $116K Amex Dispute—Now U.S. Couple Is Jailed In Mexico As Timeshare Demands $250K For Release
A Michigan couple was arrested at Cancun International Airport on March 4. When they arrived in Mexico for spring break, customs flagged their passports due to outstanding criminal fraud charges. They were immediately detained and incarcerated without bond in a maximum-security prison.
That’s because they had a payment dispute with a timeshare – and American Express sided with them.
LAST CALL: Get A Southwest Airlines Companion Pass Plus Points With Chase Card Offer
Instead of earning just points from an initial bonus, they’re offering you points and a Companion Pass. This way a friend or spouse you designate can travel with you free (plus government taxes) whenever you fly – whether you’re traveling on points or a paid ticket, as long as there’s still a seat for sale on the aircraft.
You’re Denied An Earlier Flight With 13 Empty Seats—Because American Airlines Now Forbids Agents From Assisting With Standby
American Airlines passenger Jennifer Hughes doesn’t understand why she isn’t allow to standby for a flight with plenty of open seats available. Surely the gate agent could have provided a better explanation than “they didn’t ‘have time to help’.” In truth, they aren’t allowed to help. That’s the way American Airlines decided they like it.
Up To 100% Transfer Bonus From Bilt To British Airways, Iberia, And Aer Lingus
Bilt’s April 1 Rent Day feature is a points transfer bonus up to 100% to British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus. Since Iberia business class between the U.S. and Europe starts at 34,000 Avios one-way, that means business class across the Pond from 17,000 Bilt points.
‘They Told Me To Unplug His Life Support’: Mom Says United Airlines Targeted Her Toddler [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.