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    No Bulkhead, No Problem: Making the Most of American Airlines’ 737-800 Seating

    by joeheg May 31, 2024
    by joeheg May 31, 2024

    When it comes to choosing a seat on an airplane, it’s more about personal preference than a clear ranking. That’s because each seat comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. …

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    Why I’m Worried About This Change From American Airlines

    by joeheg March 18, 2024
    by joeheg March 18, 2024

    When a company makes a change, it will usually somehow find a way to say it’s positive for customers. But to be honest, that’s not why these changes are made. …

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    In 1 Week, Three Airlines Raised Fee For Your First Checked Bag

    by joeheg February 27, 2024
    by joeheg February 27, 2024

    Do you notice that when one travel company makes changes, others seem to follow shortly thereafter? One such example is the introduction of baggage fees by airlines such as American …

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    The Ultimate Guide to Airline Dining Programs – Earn Miles Without Flying

    by joeheg February 17, 2024
    by joeheg February 17, 2024

    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 …

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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 SharonKurheg January 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 27, 2024

    Hi, 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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    Aer Lingus moves operations at Chicago O’Hare to Terminal 3

    by joeheg January 22, 2024
    by joeheg January 22, 2024

    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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  • Travel

    Do Boarding Groups Even Matter on American Airlines Anymore?

    by SharonKurheg January 19, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 19, 2024

    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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    Our 2023 Travel Adventures: Miles Flown, Airlines, and More

    by joeheg January 1, 2024
    by joeheg January 1, 2024

    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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    American Airlines’ Approach for Dealing with Oversold Flights

    by joeheg November 28, 2023
    by joeheg November 28, 2023

    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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    American Airlines’ vs Delta Air Lines’ A321: Comparing the Differences

    by joeheg November 15, 2023
    by joeheg November 15, 2023

    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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