The good times couldn’t last forever (she said, tongue firmly in cheek). Several major airlines have announced they plan to re-introduce restrictions or change fees on basic economy itinerary changes. …
Airlines
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Transportation Security Administration (TSA)has recently added five more airlines that participate in its expedited screening program. They include: Aerolane Lineas Aereas Nacionales del Ecuador Air Choice One LAN Peru S.A. …
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Points & Miles
The Best, Worst And Most Interesting Airline Loyalty Program Names
by joehegby joehegAirline loyalty programs started in their present form in the 1980s. Airlines asked their advertising firms to come up with names for the new programs. It’s impressive that the first …
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Travel
63% Of Americans Say Unvaccinated People Should Be Restricted From Travel
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs vaccinations for COVID-19 become more and more available, more Americans are willing to get vaccinated. The reasons for this change of heart could be coming from a variety of …
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The Citi Prestige. No other credit card has gone back and forth between being amazingly valuable to almost worthless as many times as that one. For a long time, I …
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Travel
The Pre-Flight Safety Video Airlines Don’t Want You To See (And Response From A Pilot)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’ve ever been on a plane, you’ve been through a pre-flight safety video. Or if not, then a live demonstration. If you’ve been through more than one of those …
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Every time I fly with JetBlue, I’m reminded of why I like flying with them so much. All things being equal, if I had a choice between another airline and …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Potential Expansion Of No-Fly List To Other Means Of Transportation
by joehegby joehegThere’s been plenty of talk about no-fly lists over the past year. This has been because of the horrible behavior people have been exhibiting on planes by acting like privileged …
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Airlines
Flight Attendants Union Calls On Airlines To Combine No-Fly Lists To Stop Rioters
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAfter the COVID pandemic began, multiple entities called on the FAA to mandate wearing masks on airplanes. The FAA refused. So, airlines began keeping their own No-Fly lists specifically for …
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I dreaded writing this post. If only for historical purposes, I wanted to write about our trips in 2020. Sure, I ended up canceling more flights than we took but …