If you’re looking for a way to earn airline miles without flying, signing up for a dining program is probably your best bet. In case you’re not familiar with these …
American Airlines
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Weekly Recap
Do Boarding Groups Even Matter Anymore?, 10 of the Funniest FA Safety Spiels Ever, IHG’s Gone from Key West: Now What?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: Do boarding …
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When an airline decides to move from one set of gates to another at an airport, it’s not a simple task of just putting up some signs. There’s a lot …
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This was an interesting conversation I saw online the other day – the question is if boarding groups even matter anymore. Although each airline has their own process (here’s the …
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In 2023, Sharon and I flew the most miles since our visits to Australia and Japan, back before the pandemic. That’s not surprising, as we we flew on some of …
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It’s no secret that airlines oversell tickets for flights. By selling more tickets than the actual number of seats on a flight, they can maximize their revenue and reduce the …
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When flying with domestic carriers, we usually find ourselves seated in the economy section. This allows us to compare the standard-level seats of various airlines and even the different types …
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Credit Cards
Credit Card Review: American Airlines Aadvantage Aviator Red Mastercard
by joehegby joehegIt’s understandable if you get confused by the co-brand credit cards offered by American Airlines for their AAdvantage program. For years, both Barclays and Citi issued AAdvantage co-branded cards. This …
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Airlines
The Airlines With The Best/Worst Policies/Equipment For People Of Size
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back we wrote a post that highlighted the overall layout of U.S. airlines’ policies and procedures for people of size. It seemed fine at the time, but we …
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Airlines
What Actually Happens When You’re the Only Passenger on the Plane
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegEvery once in a while you’ll read a headline that makes you stop for a second: Passenger enjoys entire plane to himself on Philippines Airlines flight (January 2016) Traveler gets …