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    Is 2025 the Year I Finally Earn Another Southwest Companion Pass?

    by joeheg January 21, 2025
    by joeheg January 21, 2025

    If you travel frequently on Southwest Airlines, the Companion Pass is one of the most valuable tools in your travel rewards arsenal. This coveted benefit allows you to bring a …

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    Is the Southwest Plus Card Worth It? Full Review and Analysis

    by joeheg January 20, 2025
    by joeheg January 20, 2025

    Southwest Airlines offers three different co-branded personal credit cards with Chase. There’s the upper-end Priority card, the middle-child Premier card and the entry-level Plus card. While many airline credit card …

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  • Airlines

    2024 Travel Recap: Flights, Airlines, and Lessons Learned

    by joeheg January 1, 2025
    by joeheg January 1, 2025

    In 2024, my wife Sharon and I spent less time traveling than we did in 2022 and 2023. I didn’t think we were part of the revenge travel trend, but …

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    Don’t Get Too Excited, American Airlines’ New System Won’t Fix What They Say It Will

    by SharonKurheg November 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 22, 2024

    About a month and change ago, American Airlines began piloting a new program that they hoped would stop people from boarding before they should. The system used technology to automatically …

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    The Crazy Perimeter Rules For DAL, DCA & LGA

    by joeheg November 9, 2024
    by joeheg November 9, 2024

    In an ideal world, airlines could choose any route they wanted, based solely on demand and profitability. However, the U.S. aviation industry is far from this “perfect market” dream. Decades …

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  • Airlines

    Once Again, Southwest Quietly Changed The Size of Allowable Bag Size

    by SharonKurheg November 8, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 8, 2024

    Don’t you just love when airlines tweak what their passengers are and aren’t allowed to bring, and don’t tell anyone? Alaska Airlines did it when they shrunk the allowable size …

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  • Airlines

    What Is The Southwest Airlines Companion Pass?

    by joeheg September 14, 2024
    by joeheg September 14, 2024

    We appreciate Southwest Airlines’ place in the US aviation market. Their business model is easy to understand. They (well, currently) don’t charge for you to bring a bag on the …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest Airlines Shares Some of Its Favorite Checked Items

    by SharonKurheg August 29, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 29, 2024

    Southwest Airlines is in a state of flux right now. They’re about to break a 50-year tradition of open seating and begin assigning passenger seats. They plan to introduce premium …

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    7 Life Hacks You Can Still Use When Flying Southwest

    by SharonKurheg August 6, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 6, 2024

    We probably shouldn’t have been surprised when the announcement went out that Southwest Airlines plans to shake up how they do a lot of their business. They recently announced that …

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    Man Checked In A Tree Branch at the Airport. Here’s How We Topped That

    by joeheg August 5, 2024
    by joeheg August 5, 2024

    About 8 years ago, the internet chuckled for a moment when the news hit the world: Plane Passenger Successfully Checks In A Stick At The Airport A photo was posted …

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