A nice offer from KLM. Throw away those boring luggage tags and give your baggage a new look by designing your own, unique tag. You can use a photo of your family, your favorite destination, or, to make it...
Wi-Fi Coming to All Southwest Airlines Flights
The LA Times reports that Southwest Airlines will begin to install wireless internet on all its aircraft, making Wi-Fi available on every Southwest flight by early 2012. SWA already offers Wi-Fi on four of their planes. Ding! You are now...
An Update on United Airlines’ New One-Way Award Program
Last week I promised I would provide more details on United’s new one-way award program. Simply put, I like the new program. Per my conversation with a reservations agent, stopovers will still be permitted on United roundtrips and Star...
East Coast Storm May Lead to VDBs on United…I Want In!
With final exams starting next week, I have a very busy weekend ahead. The weekend just got a bit busier, though. I had planned to stay home and concentrate all my efforts on preparing for another round of tests,...
Delta Plans to Further Cutback Operations at Cincinnati
Poor Ohio and Kentucky. The hits keep on coming. Delta Air Lines is expected to move more aircraft to the Pacific Northwest to handle service to Asia as it continues to shuffle the departure points for its international flying...
7 Hours to go from JFK to LAX on Delta Air Lines? The Wisdom of Schedule Padding
From the Wall Street Journal: Your airline seat may not have much padding, but the airline’s schedule sure does. Delta Air Lines Flight 715 from New York to Los Angeles now takes more than seven hours to fly across...
JFK/IAD/ORD to Panama City for $134+ r/t on TACA
Check out this thread on FT, and book fast if you are interested. TACA earns 100% RDMs on UA and they offering roundtrip fares for as low as $134 r/t (including taxes) from New York, Washington, and Chicago. This...
A Rundown of My Latest Mileage Run on United Airlines
I had the chance to join Lucky for some mileage running over the weekend and was able to snag a great fare to Seattle. The only catch: I had to get up to Newark or LaGuardia to start the...