The DOT collects all kinds of information about airlines and reports that info to the general public on a regular basis. From a statistics point of view, it’s a way …
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American Airlines Lost Dave Baustita’s Luggage & He’s Not Happy
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Department of Transportation (DOT)’s Air Travel Consumer Report reports that more than 684,000 bags were mishandled in the first quarter of 2022. They don’t divide those numbers into categories, …
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In 2016, American Airlines started a partnership with Stand Up To Cancer, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that raises funds “to accelerate the pace of research to get new therapies to …
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American Airlines Pays Up For Its Scheduling Snafu, Hopefully Limiting More Disruptions
by joehegby joehegTraveling by air this summer has gotten off to a rocky start. Starting on Memorial Day weekend, it was apparent that the airlines couldn’t handle the number of passengers who …
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Following United & American, 5 More Airlines Making Ticketing Change
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHere and there, airlines will make changes to how they do things. It’s usually to their own advantage and to the disadvantage of their customers (read: stuffing more seats into …
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There are plenty of ways you can earn airline miles. The most obvious, and least lucrative, is to fly a domestic route in economy class. One of the easiest ways …
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Several years ago, T-Mobile had a deal with Gogo that offered 1 hour of free Wi-Fi on eligible Delta flights. This was great for us because we had just switched …
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Having to write this post is a testimony to the airlines being unreliable partners in getting you from A to B at the promised time. Maybe we were spoiled because …
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Airlines love to tell us the reason they no longer have seatback entertainment is that people prefer to watch their own personal devices instead of the screens provided by the …
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When we travel, I try to eliminate as many pain points as possible. When booking flights, that means trying to take non-stop flights that leave earlier in the day. The …