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    Crazy Ways Airlines Have Reduced Weight On Planes, To Lower Fuel Costs

    by SharonKurheg October 12, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 12, 2024

    When you’re an airline (or any large-scale entity that serves the public), every little bit helps the bottom line. Is anybody else old enough to remember yogurt cartons that were …

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    6 Things Your Airline Knows About You

    by SharonKurheg October 2, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 2, 2024

    Unless you live off the grid, companies know a whole lot about you. Practically any company you work with has access to your name, address, phone number and email address. …

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    Flight Dilemma: Picking from Four Imperfect Airlines to San Juan, PR

    by joeheg September 26, 2024
    by joeheg September 26, 2024

    If you reside in Charlotte, Houston, or Salt Lake City and are a hub captive passenger, you’re limited to flying on the leading airline that serves your local airport or …

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    Airline Point Expiration Policies (Updated 9/2024)

    by joeheg September 22, 2024
    by joeheg September 22, 2024

    Airlines have dramatically changed their policies regarding the expiration of points in loyalty programs. Previously, almost every plan required some activity in your account to keep your points active. There’s …

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    What Is An Airline’s “Cute Fee”?

    by SharonKurheg September 18, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 18, 2024

    As we all know, airlines have lots of fees. In the United States, after you pay for your actual ticket, you may pay to choose your seat, check a bag, …

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    ANOTHER Airline Kicked A Child Off A Plane, Alone, Stranding Them

    by SharonKurheg September 17, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 17, 2024

    Last week we let you know about how an airline overbooked their flight, which resulted in them telling a 14-year-old boy to stay alone in Rome for a week. It’s …

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    The Airlines That Have the Worst Extra Fees

    by SharonKurheg September 9, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 9, 2024

    For the past 2 years, the Biden-Harris administration has been calling on all agencies to reduce or eliminate hidden fees, charges and add-ons for services that Americans purchase or use …

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    The One Active Division of Pan Am That’s Still Up & Running

    by SharonKurheg August 25, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 25, 2024

    During “the golden age of flying,” the U.S. had 3 iconic airlines among others: Eastern Air Lines, Trans World Airlines (TWA) and Pan American World Airways (Pan Am). They were …

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    Travel Grump: Why Do Airlines Make Power Plugs So Inconvenient?

    by joeheg August 16, 2024
    by joeheg August 16, 2024

    I understand that this complaint might seem unfair. How can I complain about airlines making power outlets difficult to access when many airlines don’t even provide power outlets? However, if …

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    The Turbulent Journey of JetBlue: Mergers, Finances, and the Future

    by joeheg August 13, 2024
    by joeheg August 13, 2024

    Dear JetBlue, Please get yourself together.  Sincerely, Joe & Sharon from Your Mileage May Vary Since we live in Orlando, Sharon and I are interested in JetBlue remaining a viable …

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