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AAdvantage Keeps Things Interesting
Revenue-based or mileage-based, the frequent flyer space is always interesting. Right now, there is no program more interesting…
Atlanta Travelers – Don’t Miss this Gift from Southwest
There is still time to take advantage of a tremendous travel opportunity from Southwest Airlines if you live…
Upgrading with Miles – An Exception to My Rules
Upgrades can be a good way to spend miles, but some flights make more sense than others. Typically,…
American Advises on PreCheck
As I posted last week, TSA’s practice of managed inclusion and offering PreCheck to those that opt-in through…
Managed Inclusion – I Won’t Miss You
Last week, TSA announced that over 1 million travelers have enrolled in the TSA PreCheck program. Further, over 3.6…
TSA’s 92 Ways To SPOT A Terrorist: Ridiculous?
Does the TSA use a points-based passenger observation screening to SPOT potential threats? If so, is it reliable and worth millions?
Scammed or Stupid – I Still Feel Wronged over a $2.50 ATM Fee
Yes, that’s right – I was stupid, but I still feel wronged about $2.50. What happened? I used…
The Weekly Recap – March 29, 2015
I think the biggest news this week was the merger of AAdvantage and Dividend Miles. While some cleanup…
On Germanwings 9525
I am an airline pilot. Yes, I said that. I was grounded by type 1 diabetes, and even…
Spoiled by Delta?
Let’s talk about an airline for a minute. The core purpose of an airline is transportation between points…