With Christmas quickly approaching, you may have missed the chance to buy the perfect gift for your loved ones. However, if you are part of a Secret Santa and have…
American Airlines
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Airlines
Don’t Get Too Excited, American Airlines’ New System Won’t Fix What They Say It Will
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAbout a month and change ago, American Airlines began piloting a new program that they hoped would stop people from boarding before they should. The system used technology to automatically…
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Rental Cars
Should You Earn Rental Credits Or Frequent Flyer Miles For National Car Rentals?
by joehegby joehegI’ve been a member of National Car Rental’s Emerald Club for over 25 years (Ugh, Really? 25 years?) (Note from Sharon – when did I marry such an old man?…
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Airlines
Why American Airlines and United Avoid Flying Over Mexico (Most of the Time)
by joehegby joehegFor those traveling from Texas to Hawaii, you might notice an interesting flight path: flights from Houston to Honolulu or Dallas to Hawaii often avoid crossing directly over Mexican airspace,…
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See that title? Flights can become un-delayed and re-delayed? Yeah. My wife and I have experienced this situation on two separate occasions, so I’m sharing it with everyone. Not knowing…
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Airlines
Following $9.4M Loss to American Airlines, Skiplagged Makes Decision on its Future
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSkiplagged touts itself as an online travel agency and metasearch engine for booking flights and hotels. Established by 20-year-old Aktarer Zaman in 2013, the website sells so-called “hidden city” flights,…
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Airlines
American Airlines Caused This Problem, But Their Fix Is Just As Bad
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the past year or two, American Airlines really seems to be going downhill. Their IT glitches are ridiculous Trying to redeem one of their flight vouchers is an effort…
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Commercial airlines are constantly changing which airports they serve. Some routes, such as those that service areas with winter sports, may be seasonal. Or an airline with a route that…
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Wi-Fi, as we know it, was released in 1997 and was available commercially by 1999 (that’s when Apple used it for their iBook series of laptops). Over the next (gulp)…
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Airlines
Mark Cuban: “I Bought My American Airlines Lifetime Pass While Drunk Shopping”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen people imbibe too much alcohol, their personality tends to change. Some people become silly. Others are more threatening. Still, others may become more melancholy. And it’s not just drunk…