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Closing a Chase Card is a Little Too Easy Lately
Chase has some of the most popular rewards cards out there. MileagePlus, Rapid Rewards, Marriott, etc. Then there…
Thoughts on Anthem of the Seas
By now, you’ve likely heard at least one of the multiple news reports about the really bad storm…
Thoughts on Richard: Not Nixon
Delta Air Lines announced the semi-expected retirement of its CEO, Richard Anderson, today. Ed Bastian will succeed Anderson…
Zumba Cruise, Some Best of, and More
Back from vacation. Tanned (over tanned actually), rested, and ready to rumble. MrsMJ and I were away on…
Best of: Revenue Based Loyalty-Wearing Shades in a Dark Room
Note: This is a “Best of” post from 2014. Like other “Best of” posts, it was picked based…
Commentary: Cheap Oil is Near Term Positive
I have warned of the hidden dangers of airlines and cheap oil before. The biggest being a loss…
Remembering Eastern Air Lines
An article in Airways News reminds me that this is an important day in aviation history too. On…
Hotel Loyalty: Little Things Make a Big Difference
I was never one to find the hotel loyalty programs as enticing as airline programs. I have always…
2016 Travel Resolutions
We’re 12 days into 2016, and as I prepare to embark on my first business trip of the…
2015: Favorites From Last Year and More
I’m not a New Year’s “resolutionist” per se, but I do tend to focus on looking forward rather…