Depending on who you ask, Southwest’s boarding is either “the best thing ever” or “the bane of our existence.” Instead of assigning seats like virtually every commercial airline in the …
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The banks offer benefits to customers so that they’ll sign up, use and hopefully keep travel credit cards. One perk that high annual fee cards often use is a travel …
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One of the ways that Southwest Airlines differentiates itself from other airlines is that it doesn’t have assigned seating. Passengers are allowed onto the plane based on when they check …
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Airlines
The Airlines With The Best/Worst Policies/Equipment For People Of Size
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back we wrote a post that highlighted the overall layout of U.S. airlines’ policies and procedures for people of size. It seemed fine at the time, but we …
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Regardless of the reasons behind them, airline cancellations and delays are disappointing. If you have a connecting flight, you could wind up missing your connection (here are some ways to …
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When Southwest only had two personal co-brand cards, the Premier was the better of the two. Since the introduction of the Rapid Rewards Priority card, the Premier card is now …
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Southwest Airlines is back with its free mini-Companion Pass offer, for the third year. While the first two versions of this promotion were almost identical, the airline has tweaked it …
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Southwest Airlines has fare rules that are different from the other US carriers. Until recently, Southwest allowed customers who purchased Wanna Get Away Plus, Anytime or Business Select flights to …
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Points & Miles
Fixed Value Programs (JetBlue & Southwest) Aren’t As Bad As Everyone Says
by joehegby joehegI know this is an unpopular opinion, but I think there are several advantages to the fixed value loyalty programs over other airlines’ award point redemption models. By fixed value, …
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Credit Cards
The Credit Cards That Will Pay For Your Global Entry Or TSA PreCheck Application Fee (Updated July 2023)
by joehegby joehegGlobal Entry is a program of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection service that allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers to receive expedited clearance upon arrival into the United States. In my opinion, …