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    New Advocate Working To Ensure Kids Sit With Parents, Even In Basic Economy

    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2020

    If you listen to United Airlines, the “inventor,” if you will, of Basic Economy class, they’ll say they never expected/wanted people to buy Basic Economy tickets. I don’t know how …

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    A Conversation With A Passenger Who Unknowingly Had A Basic Economy Ticket On United

    by joeheg February 22, 2020
    by joeheg February 22, 2020

    On what ended up being our last flight on United, we were flying home from Chicago. I wrote about how when purchasing the ticket, I paid the ransom the extra …

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    Could Families Soon Automatically Be Seated Together On Planes, Even In Basic Economy?

    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2019
    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2019

    Since the time of the advent of Basic Economy, there’s been story after story about families that have been split up on planes. We’re not talking about families like Joe …

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    Why JetBlue Offering Non-Refundable Fares Isn’t A Big Deal

    by joeheg November 15, 2019
    by joeheg November 15, 2019

    JetBlue finally announced the details of their basic economy fare called “Blue Basic.” This wasn’t a surprise as they announced about a year ago that these fares were coming. Now …

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    How To Get 150,000 Membership Rewards, American Airlines Strikes Again, What Basic Economy To Europe Is Really Like, & More!

    by joeheg September 15, 2019
    by joeheg September 15, 2019

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    United: The Airline That Proves They Just Have No “Effs” To Give

    by SharonKurheg September 13, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 13, 2019

    We’ve not made it a secret that we refuse to fly on United anymore (here are all the reasons why) and haven’t for well over a year and a half. …

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    Mystery Flight Solved!, Citi Shenanigans, Large Hotel Closed, What Do With Cards You Don’t Use Often, & More!

    by joeheg July 21, 2019
    by joeheg July 21, 2019

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Oscar Munoz Is That Bad, More On WDW’s New Late Night Event, Avoiding Jet Lag, Hotel & Airline Reviews, & More!

    by SharonKurheg May 2, 2019
    by SharonKurheg May 2, 2019

    Happy Thursday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Extent Of Personal Info Leak, End Of Robocalls, Possible Future Comfort With 28″ Seat Pitch???, And More!

    by SharonKurheg April 24, 2019
    by SharonKurheg April 24, 2019

    Happy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    United Has Changed Their Basic Economy Fare Rules, Again

    by joeheg January 1, 2019
    by joeheg January 1, 2019

    Basic Economy. If there is one thing about airfares that airlines are constantly changing, the rules for basic economy fares would have to be at the top of the list. …

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