Following the two 2019 tragic crashes, one in Indonesia and one in Ethiopia, that killed 346 people, the Boeing 737 MAX fleet was grounded worldwide. After a messy investigation that …
Airlines
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Weekly Recap
Passport/Global Entry/PreCheck Update, Marriott’s New Cancellation Policy, Spirit’s New Extra Charge, Why Do Airlines Copy bad Ideas?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello, travel friends, happy Saturday and happy Independence Day for those of us in the U.S., as well! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From …
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Travel
Not Wearing A Face Mask? Airline Surveillance Cameras May Tattle On You
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s taken a while but airlines might finally be getting truly serious about enforcing their rules surrounding the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. According to tech companies that provide AI-powered video detection …
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Airlines
If One Airline Has a Bad Idea, Why Do The Rest Of Them Rush To Copy It?
by joehegby joehegUnited was the first major airline to require passengers to complete a health assessment before getting on board one of their flights. At the time I argued that expecting people …
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Weekly Recap
Update On New & Renewed Passports & Global Entry, Secure Message To Chase Saved Me $40, Marriott Tightens Cancellation Policy, & More
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …
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Weekly Recap
Vegas Hotel Steps Back On Fraud Claim, Allegiant’s Big Mistake, Airport Lounges Reopening, Key West News
by joehegby joehegHappy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …
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Weekly Recap
Great News From Delta, The New Look of Buffets, The Good, Bad, Ugly & New About Mask Use
by joehegby joehegHappy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …
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Weekly Recap
First Non-Smoking Vegas Casino, Starbucks’ New Promotion, Former Reality TV Star Delivering Airport Luggage
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …
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Two of Hawaii’s largest commuter airlines have announced that they’ve agreed to merge operations. Makani Kai Air has been in operation since 1994; Mokulele Airlines since 1998. Until the advent …
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Credit Cards
Why Credit Card Fraud For Flights Remain High, Despite Few Flying
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWith the advent of COVID-19, purchases for leisure and business flights in the latter half of March were at an all-time low. Yet reports of credit card fraud for air …