
Family Flys Free
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After igniting his passion for award travel while planning his honeymoon, Ian now enjoys using points and miles to see the world with his wife and three internationally adopted kiddos. He loves dissecting loyalty programs to find maximum value. His goal is to demonstrate that extraordinary travel is possible for the ordinary family. When he's not chronicling his latest adventures with his kids, you might catch him musing over the ever-changing travel industry or complaining about the woes of regional flights.
Infected With COVID-19 Abroad? This Potential Policy Would Bar U.S. Re-entry
The Trump administration has circulated an internal memo detailing a new potential policy that would prevent COVID-infected U.S. citizens from returning.
TSA Screenings Top 800,000 For First Time Since March!
After a very flat month of July, TSA screening are on the rise again. We might not see a million this summer, but we are getting pretty close.
Flight Full? United May Let You Rebook For Free
Wondering if you're going to be on a packed plane? United is rebooking full flights and sending out notifications to affected passengers.
High Load Factor Flights During COVID-19: A Double-Edged Sword
Air travel is slowly rebounding after several depressing months. Carriers have adjusted capacity, resulting in high load factor flights during COVID-19.
Why Masks Are Actually Harmful, Hyatt Losing Millions, and the Real COVID Risk While Flying
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
7 Amazing Airports On My Bucket List
Unless you're a seasoned traveler, you might not believe that there are airports worth visiting. But here are several that might pique your interest.
10 Best Uses of Turkish Miles and Smiles
If you've not looked into Turkish Miles and Smiles, you need to. This award currency is excellent. Here are 10 of the best uses of Turkish Miles and Smiles:
3 Reasons Why the Museum of Flight in Seattle Is a Must-See
The Museum of Flight in Seattle is one of my very favorite air & space museums that I've visited. Here are three reasons why you shouldn't pass it up:
3 Avgeek Experiences I May Never Enjoy Thanks to COVID-19
As coronavirus wreaks havoc on global travel, we're seeing accelerated retirement of aircraft and products. Here are three I might not get to experience:
United Pilot Furlough, Countries Seeking Remote Workers, and What Is “Revenge” Travel?
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!