When you’re on a plane, who you get as a seatmate can really be Russian Roulette. I mean, you could get the greatest person in the world; polite, quiet, minds …
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Airlines
What Flight Attendants Do With Leftover Alcohol Served in First Class
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlying first class is fun. You get a bigger, comfier seat, more legroom, better food, and a wide selection of adult beverages. That fancy alcohol doesn’t come cheap, of course. …
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Emirates has opened a travel store in Hong Kong; it’s the first of its kind in the Fast East. At 1,500 square feet, the Emirates Travel Store has a nicely …
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You probably read the news in recent months that Oman Air plans to join oneworld alliance later this year (psst! This is why oneworld specifically writes their name with bold …
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When airlines introduce new procedures, or even new options for procedures, it’s rarely in the passengers’ interests. Cases in point: Who can forget when that airline lowered its 50 pound …
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Airlines
15 Ways To Get Free/Cheap Multi-Day International Stopovers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs the pandemic started to wane, we wrote that the deal for Turkish Airlines’ free Istanbul hotel stays for stopovers of 20+ hours was back. The program had, of course, …
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I realize that it was only in 2018 when Barclays launched the short-lived Arrival Premier card. While the card offered 2 points per dollar on all spending with bonuses for …
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Airlines
Airlines That Let Passengers Buy Empty Seat Next To Them For Cheap
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHaving an empty seat next to you on a plane is like the ultimate of economy class luxuries. When the flight attendants close the door and there’s no one next …
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Points & Miles
Travel Dilemma: Should We Fly Business Class To Vietnam On Singapore Or Emirates?
by joehegby joehegI’m deep into the planning of our first Asia trip in years. The first thing I forgot was that flying from the East Coast to Asia takes a long time. I …
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Travel
Emirates Prediction: Passengers Will Wear Masks For 2 More Years
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA senior figure from Emirates airlines predicts that airline passengers will continue to wear face masks on flights for at least another 2 years. Zack Zainal Abidin is the Senior …