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    If Airlines Treat Celebrities This Badly, How Do You Think They’ll Treat You?

    by joeheg May 9, 2022
    by joeheg May 9, 2022

    Airlines get a bad rap, often deservedly so. According to USA Today, in 2018, two of the twenty most hated companies in America were airlines, with United coming in at …

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    Why Do We Think We Deserve Special Treatment?

    by joeheg February 17, 2022
    by joeheg February 17, 2022

    Before the travel slowdown, I read a post in a Facebook travel group that made me think about what we expect an experience to be like when we travel. Paraphrasing …

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    Yet Another Travel Company’s Twitter Team Came To The Rescue

    by joeheg December 9, 2021
    by joeheg December 9, 2021

    Companies have differing views about Twitter. Some of them seem to feel that it’s a bothersome platform where anyone can air complaints where everyone can see. Others view it as …

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    Delta Ends Twitter, Facebook Messaging For Customer Assistance

    by SharonKurheg June 15, 2020
    by SharonKurheg June 15, 2020

    One of the best ways we’ve found to contact an airline for customer assistance has been direct messages via Twitter. Their social media gurus have almost always been quick and …

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    Revenue Management Be Damned! Delta Is Betting On Giving Customers What They Want

    by joeheg May 26, 2020
    by joeheg May 26, 2020

    When travel reductions due to the coronavirus pandemic hit their worst, planes were flying with less than a 10% passenger load. The few passengers on board wanted to distance from …

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    Bank Quietly Drops Major Credit Card Benefit, Stupid Mistake = Loss Of 1000s Of Miles, Beware Google Phone, That’s One Messed Up Hotel Room, & More

    by joeheg January 19, 2020
    by joeheg January 19, 2020

    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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    Big Global Entry SNAFU, Why We Couldn’t Use Lufthansa Lounge, 15y/o Sneaks Through MCO TSA Checkpoint, I Never Knew This Simple Hotel Hack!? & More!

    by SharonKurheg January 18, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 18, 2020

    Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …

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    This Is The Single Most Annoying Thing When Speaking With Customer Service Phone Reps

    by joeheg January 14, 2020
    by joeheg January 14, 2020

    No one enjoys having to call a company and speak to a customer service rep. First of all, doing so usually means that something has gone horribly wrong. Whether it’s …

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    Oh Look – Airbnb Messed Up Again, Best Travel Blogs of 2020, Air Canada’s Pouring Salt Into Its Own Wounds, & More!

    by joeheg December 8, 2019
    by joeheg December 8, 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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    Product & Company Review: Tom Bihn – Great Travel Bags & Even Greater Customer Service

    by SharonKurheg October 20, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 20, 2019

    I’m going to reveal a little behind-the-scenes secret of Your Mileage May Vary – Joe and I each have ongoing lists of what we plan to write about, not only …

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