It’s one thing to know the tricks on how to be the first one to get on a Southwest flight (Hint, it’s not Early Bird) but once onboard you also…
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Ah, the stuff you find on TikTok… @almostcaptainmorgan is the (very creative) TikTok handle of a woman who identifies herself as a First Officer/Pilot on Boeing 737s. The background of…
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On our Hawaii trip, we split our time between Kauai and Oahu. We’d never visited Kauai before, so that’s where we spent the most time. For the last part of…
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Airlines
Following United & American, 5 More Airlines Making Ticketing Change
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHere and there, airlines will make changes to how they do things. It’s usually to their own advantage and to the disadvantage of their customers (read: stuffing more seats into…
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Airlines
The Fees & Changes Airlines Quietly Added & Cut In The 1st Half Of 2022
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere are so many fees and change that get added or cut to an airline ticket, it could make your head spin. Sometimes they’re a huge deal, like when airlines…
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Southwest Airlines has always operated a bit differently from the other US airlines. Maybe it’s because the company started decades after the other major carriers and matured in a different…
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Airlines
The Silver Lining Of Southwest Airlines Closing Its Reservation Centers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, the labor union that represents Southwest Airlines’ customer service agents, recently wrote in a note to its members that, “Southwest Airlines just…
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Travel
My Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Travel Day (With A Happy Ending)
by joehegby joehegTypically, our travels are pretty straightforward. We fly from home to where we want to go, and back home again. For one particular trip that happened a couple of years…
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Having to write this post is a testimony to the airlines being unreliable partners in getting you from A to B at the promised time. Maybe we were spoiled because…
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Airlines love to tell us the reason they no longer have seatback entertainment is that people prefer to watch their own personal devices instead of the screens provided by the…