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    The Southwest Plus Card: What’s New, What’s Gone, and What It’ll Cost You

    by joeheg July 28, 2025
    by joeheg July 28, 2025

    Southwest Airlines offers three different personal credit cards with Chase: the premium Priority card, the mid-tier Premier card, and the entry-level Plus card. Historically positioned as a no-frills option, the …

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    Survey: 2 Out of 3 Loyal Southwest Fans Are Now Booking on Other Carriers

    by SharonKurheg July 25, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 25, 2025

    Every travel-related entity out there has written about the upcoming Southwest changes ad nauseam. And to be perfectly honest, we here at Your Mileage May Vary are no exception to …

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    Update: The Bonuses Airport Staff Are Now Paid to Catch Passengers With Oversized Bags

    by SharonKurheg July 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 9, 2025

    About 2 years ago, the travel story that was all over the news was how certain airlines were paying gate agents a commission to “catch” passengers who were “trying to …

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    How To Avoid Being Forced To Gate Check Your Carry On (Maybe)

    by SharonKurheg February 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 9, 2025

    We all know that putting stuff in the overhead is the slowest part of getting everyone loaded into and settled onto the plane. On top of that, more and more …

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  • Airlines

    Hawaiian Airlines Just Quietly Updated Their Checked Bag Policy

    by SharonKurheg January 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 13, 2025

    When an airline makes a change that they know passengers won’t like, they tend to do it quietly and hope that no one will notice (Spoilers: they always notice). But …

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  • Airlines

    Many Airlines Upped Checked Bag Fees, But One Quietly Lowered One of Theirs

    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2024
    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2024

    Back in January, when Alaska Airlines raised its check bag fees from $30 to $35, you knew it was only a matter of time for the other airlines to follow …

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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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  • Airlines

    I Pimped Our Flight. What You Get With Frontier’s “The Works” Upgrade

    by joeheg June 4, 2022
    by joeheg June 4, 2022

    When I search for flights from Orlando, Frontier often shows as the cheapest option. While the price shown in the search is the actual fare, it wouldn’t be the price …

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  • Travel

    Aruba Will Pay Your Checked Luggage Fees

    by SharonKurheg April 27, 2022
    by SharonKurheg April 27, 2022

    Aruba’s tourism officials have announced the island is offering a new Lose Your Baggage Fees promotion that will help pay your luggage fees if you travel to, where else, Aruba. …

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    United, Following Delta & American, Quietly Drops A Bag Fee

    by SharonKurheg October 6, 2021
    by SharonKurheg October 6, 2021

    Airlines love to charge fees for just about everything. Want more legroom? There’s a fee for that. Check a bag? Pay a fee. Want to choose your seat? Depending on …

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