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A Word About Delta’s New 3-Day Rule For SkyMiles Tickets
OK, two words. It sucks. How’s that? As you may have heard, Delta recently made a change to…
Wait, What? If I’m Flying on a SkyMiles Ticket, I Can’t Change It Within 3 Days of Departure?
Seriously, I’m a little confused. If I’m reading things correctly, Delta (great airline) SkyMiles (not quite average awards…
Are Miles More Valuable Than US Debt? No, But Don’t Give Up on Them
It’s hard not to be a little reflective the morning after a 600+ point stock market drop, and…
Biting the Dividend Miles Bullet – Not Yet But Maybe
Now that the US DOT has approved the proposed slot swap between Delta Air Lines and US Airways,…
So Far So Good With Verizon 4G Mi-Fi
I’m one week in with my new 4G Mi-Fi device, and I couldn’t be happier with it. My…
A Brief Word About Dynamic Air Awards from American AAdvantage
I tend to not favor anything that complicates the relationship between an airline and its customers. Personally, I…
I Officially Like Mint for Managing Finances on the Road
You might remember that I’ve been fishing around for the perfect financial tracking software solution since Quicken can’t…
Discussion Point: Will Social Media Fix the FAA Problem?
I won’t be blogging about the politics of the partial shutdown of FAA, whose fault it is, or…
Discussion Point: Could an AA-BA Merger Ever Happen? Ever?
Certainly not under current law, but what about someday? This little snippet from The New York Times sure…
Friday Night at the Airport in the ATL A-17 Sky Club
I may be the only person on earth who likes Friday evenings at the airport. When I was…