Here 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 …
United Airlines
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Several years ago, T-Mobile had a deal with Gogo that offered 1 hour of free Wi-Fi on eligible Delta flights. This was great for us because we had just switched …
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Joe and I haven’t made it a secret that we’re not big fans of basic economy class tickets. We’ve flown that class once or twice and honestly, we’re just at …
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Between the combination of high gas prices and having to reroute some international flights to avoid the airspace of Russia and Ukraine, fees for travel have been working their way …
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Travel
Why Marriott Bonvoy’s New Redemptions Aren’t A Catastrophe Yet, Best Way To Keep Your Avios From Expiring, More Ways To Pay Less For CLEAR
by joehegby joehegHello and happy Sunday, 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, so we’re …
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Airlines
Human Remains Identified As United Airlines Executive Jacob Cefolia
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOfficials report that the human remains discovered at Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve two days ago have been identified as Jacob “Jake” Cefolia, the United Airlines executive who went missing last …
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Airlines
United, Following Delta & American, Quietly Drops A Bag Fee
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAirlines love to charge fees for just about everything. Want more legroom? There’s a fee for that. Check a bag? Pay a fee. Want to choose your seat? Depending on …
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United CEO Scott Kirby was interviewed by Margaret Brennan on CBS’s Face The Nation TV show on Sunday. The vast majority of the discussion was about airlines, airports and COVID, …
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United Airlines and I had a long relationship. When I lived in New Jersey, I mostly flew with Continental and then United out of Newark Airport. The first frequent flyer …
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Funny Stuff
United Flight Delayed While Staff Tried To Catch Onboard Pigeon
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSometimes there’s something (or someone) on a plane that shouldn’t be there: A snake in a carry on bag (the owner didn’t know it was there) A couple who brought …