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Power Cables Stolen from Manchester Airport Trains, Causing Massive Travel Chaos [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.
Help: I Need 100,000 Miles and 50 Nights to Requalify for Elite Status
Today is the most democratic (small d) day of the year in travel. That’s because it’s January 1, and in many programs everyone’s elite status counters get reset to zero (except for those squirrely foreign programs that have membership years based on the date you joined, and American that has extended the elite earning year by two months).
I have exactly the same number of elite qualifying miles and nights as everyone else today.
30 Years of Development, Millions Wasted: Amtrak Abandons Miami Airport Station Without Service
An Amtrak station was built at the Miami airport, and after three decades of development the government rail corporation has decided not to use it. It was completed eight years ago, and they’re just walking away.
Unpopular Opinion: You Deserve A Refund For Broken Airline Seats [Roundup]
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This Guest Unlocked Marriott Titanium Status Without Paying For A Single Hotel Night [Roundup]
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49 Chinese Investors Who Paid $550K For U.S. Citizenship Are Suing Over Hyatt Regency Investment Scam
The Hyatt Regency Lake Washington in Renton, by Boeing’s factory, was financed in part by loans from Chinese citizens seeking EB-5 visas. The property suffered during the pandemic and was just sold out of bankruptcy.
Dramatic New Video Shows Woman Open Alaska Airlines Emergency Exit and Climb Plane’s Wing In Seattle [Roundup]
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Four Hours on the Tarmac: American Airlines Pilot Saves the Day With Potty Break For Passenger’s Cooped-Up Dog [Roundup]
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First Class Fraud? Fake Service Dog Steals the Show—and Snacks [Roundup]
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