Dec
21
2019
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.
Getting a One Year Extension Of Your Global Entry
Ridiculous: American Sues Delta For Confusing Customers Over Which Offers A ‘Flagship’ Experience
Dec
21
2019
They say that Delta has improperly used the term flagship in some press releases – confusing consumers into thinking Delta has American’s great Flagship product.
Can You Tell What’s Wrong With This Vegetable Ramen in American’s Flagship First Dining?
Dec
21
2019
An airport dining facility needs to be fast. A first class dining facility needs to be properly staffed to attend to first class passengers. This visit to American’s Flagship First Dining was neither.
Now take a look at the vegetable ramen they served and see if you can spot anything wrong with it?
Victory For British Airways: London Heathrow Won’t Get A 3rd Runway Until 2028 Or Later
Dec
21
2019
British Airways has a strangle hold on London’s Heathrow airport. A third runway at Heathrow would expand the airport’s capacity, and BA doesn’t want competition. However if a third runway does get built they believe that the majority of the extra capacity should be assigned to them (in the form of takeoff and landing slots).
American Airlines Launching Codeshares With Vueling and Royal Air Maroc
Dec
21
2019
American Airlines has launched two new codeshare relationships this week. Both loaded into the schedule on Sunday.
Will Southwest Airlines Fly To Europe?
Dec
20
2019
It took nearly a decade for Southwest Airlines to inaugurate Hawaii service from the time they publicly advertised for someone to manage certification of their planes for long flights over water. When Southwest does something new, it seems to take awhile.
However with Hawaii firmly under their belt, could Europe be next?
New Credit Card Coming With The Highest Annual Fee Yet
Dec
20
2019
The American Express Centurion Card (a.k.a. “Black Card”) has a $7500 ‘initiation fee’ and just raised its annual fee to $5000.
What if a card issuer, though, said “hold my beer – those fees are for pikers” and came out with a $10,000 fee card and an up front charge as high as $200,000?
NORAD Santa Tracking Is Back For The Holidays
Dec
20
2019
If the U.S. government is watching the skies, and if Santa is real, then the U.S. governnment knows it and should be tracking his every move. In a Snowden-level plot to keep the public believing both of these things simultaneously, or in a fun move to engage the public and especially small children, U.S. air defense command tracks Santa each Christmas Eve – and has every year since 1955.
Alaska Airlines Buy One Get One Free Tickets (Today Only)
Dec
20
2019
Alaska Airlines is offering buy one get one free tickets (you pay taxes only on the second ticket) but you have to purchase today and travel January 7 – February 12, 2020
The Secret Upside To Booking Basic Economy
Dec
20
2019
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.
