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December 2019

  1. The 10 Most Popular Live And Let’s Fly Posts Of 2019
  2. My 10 Worst Flights In 2019
  3. My Top 10 Flights In 2019
  4. My Top 10 Hotel Stays In 2019
  5. My Top 10 Airline Meals Of 2019
  6. My Top 10 Lounges In 2019
  7. Drunk British Airways Passenger Breaks Free Of Handcuffs, Assaults Five Flight Attendants
  8. Disturbing EgyptAir Safety Report
  9. United PlusPoints Bring Old Problems to New Situations
  10. Riders, Drivers Pay For Uber’s Bad Tech
  11. Review: Hyatt Centric Honolulu Disappoints
  12. Grilled Cheese + Tomato Soup = Perfect Airline Meal
  13. Review: United 777-300ER Business Class San Francisco To Sydney
  14. Pilot By Day, Violinist By Night
  15. The 8-Hour, 85-Mile Lufthansa Flight
  16. The Thrill Of Doing A Mileage Run Again…
  17. Virgin Atlantic’s “Outrageous” Upgrade Scheme
  18. Breaking: Deadly Crash Of Passenger Jet In Kazakhstan
  19. Hyatt Gifted Me Executive Platinum Status On American Airlines!
  20. Air India To Indian Government: No More Tickets On Credit
  21. European Budget Carriers Will Be Guinea Pigs In Russia
  22. My 2019 Christmas Reflection
  23. A Generous Christmas Gift From Virgin Atlantic
  24. All the 2019 Airline Holiday Videos
  25. Caution: Refresh Underway At Hyatt Centric Santa Barbara
  26. How My Mileage Run To Australia Nearly Died An Agonizing Death
  27. Kudos To Alaska Airlines For Sincere Apology
  28. Emirates’ Most Profitable Route?
  29. Great Coffee In Santa Barbara, CA
  30. I Am Flying From SFO To LAX…Via SYD
  31. Crazy: Airline Insiders Targeting Tourists In Argentina
  32. “Whistleblower” Claims TSA Choosing Speed Over Safety
  33. American Airlines Shows Advantages of Eliminating Award Charts
  34. Airbnb Experiences: Making Pizza In Rome
  35. Review: Aleph Rome Hotel – Curio by Hilton
  36. Breakfast In JetBlue Mint
  37. My Urgent United 1K Dilemma
  38. Analysis: American Airlines Sues Delta Over “Flagship”
  39. Alitalia Loses 2 Million Euros…Per Day
  40. United Airlines Extends 737 MAX Cancellations Until June 4, 2020
  41. Review: United Airlines 787-10 Economy Class
  42. I Love It: Sea-Tac Airport Now Open To All
  43. Is British Airways Really That Bad?
  44. How Does United’s New Service To Dublin Impact 787 Base In Chicago?
  45. Delta Flight Attendants Complain Uniforms Cause Hair Loss, Hives, And Coughing
  46. EU Court: Airlines Broadly Liable For Coffee Spills Onboard
  47. American Airlines Mechanic Pleads Guilty To Sabotaging Aircraft
  48. Cool: Los Angeles International Airport Time-Lapse Video
  49. Hawaiian Airlines Flight Attendants Take Unusual Approach To Picketing
  50. President Trump’s Unintended Ode To United Airlines
  51. Sun Country Growth Plan Fueled By Amazon
  52. An Eerily Quiet American Express Lounge…
  53. Virgin Atlantic May Delay A340 Retirement, Blames 787
  54. Air China In Center Of Spat Between US And China Over North Korea
  55. Sweet: Man Gifts His “Upper Class” Suite To 88-Year-Old Stranger
  56. US Downgrades Aviation Safety Rating In Venezuela
  57. United Airlines Wages War On Christmas? Hardly.
  58. Jejune “Celebrity” Shames Passenger For Occupying Middle Seat, Calls Her Racist
  59. Deutsche Bahn Is Angry At Greta Thunberg…
  60. American Airlines Offers Differentiation For Frequent Flyers
  61. SPG Should Have Taken the Hyatt Offer
  62. Review: Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome – Suite
  63. Ambrosial Chicken Lasagna On Air Asia X
  64. Boeing Removed Lightning Protection On 787 Dreamliner Over FAA Objections
  65. Review: Park Hyatt New York
  66. United Airlines Adds Two New Washington Dulles Routes
  67. I Won’t Miss Super Shuttle…Will You?
  68. United’s Bifurcated Approach To Aircraft Seating
  69. Southwest Reaches Confidential Settlement With Boeing Over 737 MAX
  70. Nigeria Threatens To Ban Turkish Airlines
  71. An Aspirational First Class Award Is Now Within Reach
  72. Lost AirPods But Amazing Service On United
  73. Why Meal Service Matters, Even On Late Evening Flights
  74. Act Fast: Save Up To 20% On Your Next Alaska Airlines Flight
  75. Another Heartwarming Christmas Surprise from WestJet
  76. A Crass Billboard At LAX
  77. Italy’s Plan For Alitalia Centers On Lufthansa
  78. Female Pilots Sue Frontier Airlines For Punishing Pregnancy, Motherhood
  79. Emirates Interrogates + Denies Boarding To Woman Allergic To Apples
  80. Delta CEO Explains Why Inflight Internet Isn’t Free…Yet
  81. Air Malta Eyes A321XLR Service to USA And India
  82. Aeroflot Unveils Stunning New Business Class Suites On A350
  83. What Do People Steal From Hotel Rooms?
  84. Aeroplan Update: No News Is Not Good News
  85. Eek: Woman Stung By Scorpion On United Airlines Flight
  86. Unlike Matthew, United’s CEO Change Makes Me Reconsider Loyalty
  87. The Case For, Against Airline Loyalty
  88. Manchester’s Principal Hotel Rebranded Kimpton Clocktower
  89. First Class Steak: ANA Vs. JAL
  90. Generous Compensation At United Airlines…For Outgoing And Incoming CEO
  91. Woman Forced To Remove “Hail Satan” Shirt On American Airlines
  92. Is “Interspace” The Premium Economy Class Seat Of The Future?
  93. United CEO Oscar Munoz Reflects Upon His Departure
  94. Editorial: Scott Kirby, New United CEO, Has Earned My Respect
  95. Fired Flight Attendant Accused Of Stealing Milk and Cereal Bowls Sues Delta, Claims Discrimination
  96. Let’s Shame Wizz Air For Ad Shaming Business Class…
  97. Will Southwest Airlines Add Basic Economy Fares?
  98. South African Airways Placed In Business Rescue: What Does That Mean?
  99. What United Airlines Told Employees About Leadership Change
  100. Scott Kirby Will Replace Oscar Munoz As United CEO In 2020
  101. Edible Coffee Cups On Air New Zealand Are Cool, But Unacceptable (To Me)
  102. Review: Delta 767-300 Business Class Los Angeles To New York
  103. Analysis: United Orders 50 Airbus A321XLRs, Defers A350-900 Order
  104. Qatar Airways Would Ditch Oneworld For Lufthansa Partnership
  105. A Rainy But Lovely Weekend In Carmel
  106. A Cringeworthy Rant From A Callow Airline Passenger
  107. Genius: Hoping For Upgrade, Woman Fakes Medical Emergency On Single-Cabin Aircraft
  108. Amtrak Won’t Let You Sue, Even After A Crash
  109. What’s The Longest Possible Commercial Flight?
  110. Cyber Monday Travel Steals Still Available
  111. Malaysia Airlines Cozies Up To Turkish Airlines
  112. South African Airways Survives…But Now What?
  113. American Airlines Reinforces My Decision to Leave
  114. Does Terror Alter Your Travel Choices?

November 2019

  1. The Innocuous Pasta Dish On Lufthansa
  2. Emirates Wants To Add More Fifth Freedom Flights To USA
  3. Man Impersonates Lufthansa Pilot For Free First Class Upgrades
  4. Mother Gives Birth On American Airlines Jetway, Names Her Daughter “Sky”
  5. Delta’s Outstanding TUMI Amenity Kit
  6. KLM Flight Reaches North America Before Returning To Amsterdam
  7. Atlanta Airport Wants To Help You Stop Smoking With Absurd Smoking Ban
  8. Does Lufthansa Think It’s Above The Law?
  9. The Golden Era Of Airline Travel? We’re In It.
  10. South African Airways On The Brink Of Collapse
  11. Thanksgiving Letter from United CEO
  12. Great Coffee In Downtown Los Angeles
  13. Mass Arrests Across USA As Airport Catering Strikes Bring Civil Unrest
  14. Checking Baggage Before Your Flight? Arrive Early. Get Aggressive, If Necessary.
  15. O (Air) Canada: Problems At Aeroplan
  16. Emirates’ German Dilemma
  17. Top 20 Airlines In 2020?
  18. Hoping For Trump Pardon, Two Turkeys Take Up Residence in Luxurious Willard InterContinental Hotel
  19. United Scales Back Hong Kong And Australia Service
  20. Lufthansa CEO Scorns Flight Shaming As “Fake News”
  21. Why Is A Canadian Start Up Airline Suing Jet Blue Founder?
  22. Technical “Glitch” From Frontier Airlines Sends Thousands Into Panic
  23. Air France Retires First A380…My La Premiere Clock Is Ticking
  24. Has American Airlines Turned The Corner?
  25. Hyatt’s “Surprise and Delight” Does Just That
  26. Keeping United 1K Status via Honolulu
  27. Today Is National Espresso Day…
  28. A Simple Snack On Qantas
  29. My First Experience With “LAXit” (New LAX Ridesharing System)
  30. United CEO Weighs In On U.S. Economy
  31. Boeing Unveils 737 Max 10 To Little Fanfare
  32. Exploring United’s Swanky New CRJ-550 “Luxury” Regional Jet
  33. Too Little, Too Late? South African Airways Reaches Deal To End Strike
  34. Watch: Philippine Airlines 777-300ER Engine Spews Flames Over LAX
  35. Great Coffee In Honolulu
  36. Should Hotels Ban Local Residents?
  37. EU Ambassador Bolts From Impeachment Hearing To United Polaris
  38. Cover-Up? The Real Reason An American Airlines A330 Diverted To Dublin
  39. Review: Kahala Hotel & Resort Honolulu (Suite)
  40. My Odd Experience Pre-Selecting A Meal On Delta Air Lines
  41. “God Is Going Use Me Today At American Airlines To Do Kingdom Work”
  42. Why Is United Airlines Fighting Philippine Airlines?
  43. Qantas Rejects “Project Sunrise” Bids From Both Airbus And Boeing
  44. Qantas Will Bankroll Defamation Lawsuit After American Rapper Accuses Flight Attendant of Racism
  45. Popular Tapas Snackbox Quietly Disappears On United
  46. A Chilling Warning Letter From Delta
  47. Disgusting Duo: Two Huge Emotional Support “Service” Dogs Invade Delta Business Class
  48. Even A Fancy Onboard Shower Or Bar Would Not Have Saved Air France A380
  49. Bonvoyed: Deceptive Redemption Prices Frustrate, Annoy
  50. Evaluating Inspirato, a Luxury Travel Subscription
  51. Hertz is Worse Than Spirit, RyanAir
  52. The “Everything” Bun Burger On United Airlines
  53. United Replaces Close-In Booking Fee…With A New Close-In Booking Fee
  54. Six Observations About Latest United MileagePlus Program Changes
  55. Broken Promise: United Partner Awards Already Pricing Higher
  56. Dear Expedia, Penalizing Resort Fees Is Only The Start…
  57. First Impressions: Delta One 767-300 Transcon
  58. Delusional Airline CEO Wants To Ban Business Class
  59. My Take: A Clairvoyant Compromise On Single-Use Hotel Toiletries
  60. Review: British Airways 747-400 World Traveller Plus (Premium Economy)
  61. Don’t Blame Aeroflot For Overweight Cat Scheme…
  62. Unprovoked Attack Against Delta Passenger By Beggar Raises More Questions Than Answers
  63. Delta Vs. United: The LAX Taco Wars
  64. Star Alliance Buildup On East Coast With New Service From Austrian and Turkish Airlines
  65. The Worst Barefoot Passenger I’ve Ever Seen
  66. Gulf Air Adds Three “Boutique” Destinations In Europe
  67. American Airlines Diverts Flight After Man Gropes His Seatmate
  68. United Pilot Falsely Accused Of Indecent Exposure Receives Settlement
  69. My First Impressions Of New Istanbul Airport
  70. The Fall Of The Berlin Wall Induced The Fall Of Interflug
  71. Another Hilarious Yet Salient Ad From Air Canada
  72. United Will Operate More Boeing 787s From Chicago
  73. Why Are Aeroplan Hold Times Suddenly So Bad?
  74. Bonvoyed: SPG Members Leaving Marriott, Data Suggests
  75. Employee Groups Wage Proxy Boeing Fight for Southwest
  76. Lifetime Status: My Pursuits and Results
  77. Perfect Paneer On United Shows Why Airlines Should Embrace Indian Food
  78. 18 Reasons Why Chase Is 18 Months Ahead of American Express
  79. False Alarm: United Economy Plus Won’t Be A Separate Cabin…Yet
  80. Oscar Munoz Vs. Doug Parker On Boeing 737 MAX
  81. Austrian Airlines Announces Cuts, Blaming “Brutal Competition” In Vienna
  82. Scary: American Eagle Embraer E175 Diverts After Pilots Lose Control
  83. An Intriguing Fifth Freedom Route On RwandAir
  84. Doug Parker, CEO Of American Airlines, Offers Career Advice
  85. Swede Busted In Australian Airport With Lethal Drugs In Lining Of Suitcase…
  86. Any Interest In A Cubana IL-96 Trip Report?
  87. WOW! Let’s PLAY An Icelandic Airline Game
  88. Lufthansa Slashes Meal Service In Economy + Premium Economy (As Competition Improves)
  89. How A Cockpit Photo Outraged China
  90. A Weekend In The Heartland Of California
  91. How To Save Big On Uber And Lyft At LAX
  92. Hyatt Globalist Room Service Shenanigans
  93. Norwegian Air Launches New Credit Card For U.S. Customers
  94. “LAXit” Will Expand After Rough First Week
  95. Scotland Finale: Trains, Planes, Hotels, And The Fondest Of Memories
  96. A Disastrous Debut For New LAX Rideshare Pick-Up Lot
  97. Thai Airways May Restore Gas-Guzzling A340-600 To Fleet
  98. So Cool: Final EL AL 747 Flight
  99. American Airlines Flight Attendants Refuse to Fly the 737 MAX, Southwest Pilots Sue Because They Can’t
  100. CIBO OTG Taking Over Airport Hubs
  101. Review: Chicago Athletic Association (Hyatt Unbound)
  102. My Perplexing Egg Dish On Ukraine International Airlines
  103. Sad: American Express Centurion Lounge Crowding Getting Worse
  104. When Does An Airline “Joke” Impermissibly Cross The Line?
  105. I Stumped United CEO And President With A Softball Question
  106. In Search Of Great Scottish Whisky
  107. Why? Lufthansa Ready To Invest 200 Million Euros In Alitalia
  108. South African Airways May Dismember Itself To Survive

October 2019

  1. American Express DOUBLING Annual Fee for Centurion (Black) Card
  2. Dear United, Do The Right Thing For Lifetime United Club Members
  3. Will Norwegian Add Russian Jets To Fleet?
  4. How To Reconcile IndiGo’s Massive Airbus A320neo Order
  5. A Cool New Airline Book For My Coffee Table
  6. Brazil Wants JetBlue To Offer Domestic Brazilian Service
  7. ANA Struggling To Fill Business Class As Profit Slumps
  8. Exciting New LATAM Route To Falkland Islands
  9. The Two Most Popular Meals On United Airlines
  10. Los Angeles To New Zealand For 5,000 American Miles? Don’t Be Fooled.
  11. Southwest Comes Out Swinging Against Flight Attendant Who Alleged Voyeurism
  12. Will Qatar Airways Bail Out Malaysia Airlines? I Doubt It.
  13. Hotel Hopping + Scenic Driving In Scotland
  14. United Will Introduce Three Big Changes To Domestic First Class Meal Service In 2020
  15. Southwest Flight Attendant Catches Pilots Live Streaming…The Lavatory
  16. United’s New 3D Seat Maps Take Mystery Out Of Seat Selection
  17. Recreating Breakfast at Tiffany’s for our Daughter
  18. Could the 737 MAX Grounding Bury Boeing?
  19. US Bank Lets Me Down Again, and Again, and Again
  20. First Time In First Class Terminal + Lufthansa A321 Business Class To Scotland
  21. Woman Fakes Pregnancy To Avoid Carry-On Bag Fee
  22. United’s New Domestic & International “Shuttle” Service
  23. A Pilot’s Review Of Lufthansa First Class
  24. What Is United Premium Plus Like On Transcontinental Flights?
  25. Thai Airways Excoriates Press, Downplays “Crisis”
  26. JetBlue’s New Fee For Checked Carry-On Bags May SAVE You Money
  27. A Special Trip To Scotland In Lufthansa First Class
  28. My Bath With A KLM 747-400
  29. Nervous American Airlines Flight Attendant Leads To Money Laundering Bust
  30. It’s Official: Thai Airways In Crisis Mode
  31. WestJet Pokes Fun At Air Canada
  32. With Air New Zealand Gone, Will United Double Up On LAX-LHR?
  33. While Qantas Teases, Air New Zealand Delivers
  34. Should You Always Include Middle Name(s) On Airline Ticket?
  35. Thai Airways Cancels Six Routes, Concedes Lack Of Vision
  36. U.S. Tightens The Screws On Cuban Tourism
  37. Will Southwest Really Merge With Alaska Or JetBlue?
  38. Review: Lufthansa Business Lounge Athens (ATH)
  39. Flight Attendants Faint And AA Flight Diverts After Onboard Chemical Spill
  40. The Melodramatic “Guinea Pigs” On 19.5-Hour Qantas Flight…
  41. Boeing Digs Its Own Grave
  42. How A JetBlue Gate Agent Truly Gamed The System
  43. Counterpoint: United Changes Better For Flyers
  44. United, Delta Short-Haul Aircraft Better Than American Mainline
  45. What An Airport Auction Is Like
  46. Dangerously Addictive Lobster Mac & Cheese On United
  47. Why I’m Seriously Considering An American Express Centurion (Black) Card
  48. Watch An 84-Year-Old Challenge TSA Agent To Push-Up Contest
  49. Europe’s Fastest Growing Airline…I’ve Never Heard Of it
  50. Wow: Turkish Lounge In Istanbul Is Not The Only Game In Town…
  51. Why Asiana Faces A Punitive 45-Day Ban At SFO
  52. Delta Upgrades ALL Passengers To First Class On Delayed 757 Flight
  53. My Fuel Surcharge Settlement Check Arrives From British Airways…10 Months Late
  54. JetBlue’s Win-Win Marriage Of Convenience With Norwegian
  55. Review: Berlin Airport Club (TXL)
  56. Serial Stowaway Marilyn Hartman Strikes Again!
  57. Spectacular Deal: Flying Blue Special Edition Promo Awards
  58. Alaska Airlines Violates Our Trust…Again
  59. Mysterious Eastern Airlines Announces New Flight From New York…Again
  60. Review: Lufthansa Senator Lounge Berlin (TXL)
  61. Woman Who Sued Emirates Over Water Denial Loses Big
  62. United’s New California-Themed Livery
  63. Qantas Will Operate New York To Sydney Nonstop On Friday
  64. Why Lufthansa Believes Upcoming Strike Is Illegal
  65. Walmart Boss Is New CEO Of Air New Zealand
  66. A Quixotic Plan To Ban Frequent Flyer Programs By Government Fiat
  67. Protest Targets Turkish Airlines At SFO
  68. Emirates Plans to Defy Court Order In Mexico City
  69. American Airlines Management Shuffle, The Emperor Has No Clothes
  70. Is the Great American Airlines Elite Evacuation Underway?
  71. Review: Brand New Park Hyatt Shenzhen – Suite
  72. Offensive T-Shirts And The Line Of Decency Onboard Airplanes
  73. Japanese Lunch On A Lufthansa Breakfast Flight To Middle East…
  74. United Battles Alaska At LAX With New Route
  75. SWISS Expands “Flugzug” Service
  76. Part III: Heartfelt Conversations With Iraqi Kurds
  77. An Intriguing Upside To United’s Radical MileagePlus Changes
  78. Analysis: Fundamental Changes To United MileagePlus In 2020
  79. United MileagePlus Announces 2020 Qualification Requirements
  80. Lufthansa Sheepishly Scrambles To Locate Missing Cat
  81. Boeing Loses Large 787 Order
  82. Part II: Exploring Erbil, The Capital Of Iraqi Kurdistan
  83. Singapore Award Space Blocking On Alaska Airlines
  84. Air France First Class Awards: Sensible Or Foolish?
  85. Can You Be Detained At Airport If Deemed A Suicide Risk?
  86. A Beautiful KLM Ad That Brought Me To Tears
  87. My Five Favorite Airline Snacks
  88. Part I: A Day Trip To Iraq
  89. A Spotlight On A Great United Captain
  90. Air Canada’s Subtle Dig At Its Neighbor To The South
  91. Was It Something I Said? Icelandair Abandons San Francisco
  92. It’s Time To Shut Down In-Flight Messaging Systems
  93. Wow: Woman Evades TSA And Delta To Board Flight Without ID Or Ticket
  94. Why Did An Amsterdam-Bound United 787-9 Divert To Maine?
  95. Why Does Ethiopian Airlines Want To Invest In South African Airways?
  96. One Last Jaunt Across The Pond In United’s “Old” Business Class
  97. Lufthansa Concedes Defeat In Hidden City Ticketing Lawsuit
  98. Norwegian Hands Iberia An Unsolicited Gift
  99. American Airlines CEO Doug Parker’s Days Appear Numbered
  100. Hyatt’s New Hong Kong Centric Review
  101. Why Don’t You Earn Points on Missed Non-Refundable Reservations
  102. Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner On British Airways
  103. United President: I Won’t Be Next CEO Of American Airlines
  104. United Airlines Wants To Hire 10,000 Pilots
  105. United Airlines Restores Key Philadelphia Route
  106. An Angeleno’s Reaction To Uber’s Curbside Ban At LAX
  107. First Impressions: British Airways World Traveller Plus
  108. More Hypocrisy: Delta Opposes Airbus Tariffs
  109. Lufthansa Group Beefs Up Service To Ljubljana
  110. Hey Delta, Where’s The Outrage Over Alitalia’s New U.S. Route?
  111. The Elusive Future Of Dynamic Partner Award Pricing On United
  112. A New Drink To Fight Jet Lag?
  113. Fraud, Aeroflot-Style
  114. Next Up: British Airways World Traveller Plus
  115. Review: Icelandair 767-300ER Business Class
  116. The Hero Who Stopped ORD Runaway Catering Truck
  117. My Restaurant Recommendation In Vienna
  118. No Christopher Elliott, It Is NOT Time To Eliminate Frequent Flyer Programs!
  119. Last Row. Middle Seat. My 11-Hours In Lufthansa Economy Class…
  120. JetBlue’s Innovative New A321neo Cabin Interior
  121. Adria Airways Is Dead, Long Live Adria Airways 2.0?

September 2019

  1. Last Call: British Airways 40% Transfer Bonus From American Express
  2. United’s Perplexing Rollout Of Premium Plus On Transcontinental Routes (New Details)
  3. Oktoberfest In Lufthansa First Class Munich Lounge
  4. Why Thomas Cook Won’t Happen In the US
  5. United’s Plus Points Makes MileagePlus Best In the US?
  6. Why Isn’t Cathay Pacific Leveraging US Credit Card Markets to Shore Up Losses?
  7. Sapid California Cuisine On Air New Zealand
  8. Undressing A “Celebrity” Claim American Airlines Forced Her To Undress In Front Of Cabin
  9. Review: KLM 777-300ER Business Class
  10. Why UK Pilots Are Livid Over Germany’s Condor Bailout
  11. Review: Studios At Alila Seminyak
  12. Will Delta Joint Venture With LATAM Be Denied By Regulators?
  13. Delta’s Investment In LATAM Is Pure Genius
  14. Motive? Why Would Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants Sabotage Oxygen Tanks?
  15. United 737-800 Diverts After Passenger Gets Stuck…In Lavatory
  16. United CEO Flies Economy Class, Experiences Flight Diversion
  17. Upgrade Scam Leads To Ban On Cathay Pacific
  18. American Introduces In First Class What Delta Will Offer In Coach
  19. Another Positive Upgrade Policy Change From United Airlines
  20. Air India Faces Harsh Fine For Serving Meat To Vegetarians
  21. Condor Survives After Bailout From German Government
  22. 21-Year-Old College Student Runs Texas Hotel Alone…For 32 Hours…During A Tropical Storm
  23. Delta’s New JetBlue Containment Strategy In Boston
  24. United Introduces PlusPoints, A New Upgrade Currency
  25. Review: Hyatt Place Yerevan
  26. End Of An Era: The Amtrak Dining Car
  27. Is The Future Of Condor In Lufthansa’s Hands?
  28. With Thomas Cook Collapse, UK Prepares For Largest Evacuation Since World War II
  29. Did a Hilton Hotel Discriminate Against a Gay Interracial Couple?
  30. Wheelchair Assistance Abusers Are Terrible Humans
  31. Why Do Airlines, Hotels Limit Top Spenders Earnings?
  32. An Irish Lunch On Aer Lingus
  33. Muslim Executive Platinum Passenger Say American Airlines Cancelled Flight For Flushing Toilet Twice…
  34. Uber Charges More When Your Battery Is Low?!
  35. SkyTeam Responds To Rebuff From Delta CEO Ed Bastian
  36. Delta Pushes Boeing To Develop 797
  37. Cathay Pacific Awards On AA.com = Very Bad News
  38. Does New SAS Livery Reveal New SAS Identity?
  39. Terrifying: Delta 767-300 Rapidly Descends 29,000 Feet
  40. United Airlines’ New Focus On Quality
  41. South African Airways Says Latest Cash Injection Is Not Enough
  42. American Airlines Saboteur Mechanic May Have Terrorist Ties
  43. SFO Runway 28L Will Open One Week Early!
  44. The Diamond-Studded Emirates A380 Lounge
  45. KLM Replaces Brussels Flight With Full-Service High-Speed Train
  46. Watch An Air China 777-300ER Catch Fire Over Washington Dulles
  47. Pain, Regret, And An 18-Mile United Flight
  48. Review: Virgin Australia 737-800 Business Class
  49. Germany Unites Around New Taxes, Higher Airfares (But Protections For Lufthansa)
  50. Review: Plaza Premium Lounge Brisbane (BNE)
  51. An 18-Mile United Mainline Flight Is Flying Today
  52. Review: Virgin Australia 777-300ER Business Class
  53. Why Fiji Airways Is Angry At “Aggressive” Qantas
  54. Air India’s New “Diet” Crew Meals: Fat Shaming Or Cost Cutting?
  55. Premium Award Seats Better For Balance Sheets
  56. Who’s Excited About IHG Promotions? Nobody, Apparently
  57. It’s Time For New Luggage – Recommendations Please
  58. My “Op-Up” Dinner In TAM Business Class
  59. Prosecutors Say Man Scammed Delta Out Of 42 Million Miles
  60. United Airlines Strategically Retools Winter Schedule
  61. Review: Austrian Airlines Lounge Vienna (VIE – G Gates)
  62. Review: Point The Way Café LAX (Priority Pass Restaurant)
  63. United Airlines Refreshes Mobile Boarding Pass
  64. Big Brother Airbus Is Monitoring You Very Closely…
  65. Cockpit Coffee Spill Prompts Transatlantic Flight Diversion
  66. Airline Pilot Fails Sobriety Test Then Sues Police For Detaining Him
  67. United’s Flawed Analogy But Proper Answer On Self-Upgrades
  68. In Search Of A New Garment Bag
  69. Rumor: Qatar Airways Will Invest In TAAG Angola Airlines
  70. Cathay Pacific Cuts Capacity, Axes Longhaul Routes
  71. Review: Austrian Airlines A320 Economy Class Vienna To Yerevan
  72. Airlines Are Praying For Regime Change In Venezuela
  73. 9/11 Reflections From United Airlines CEO (And From Me)
  74. Two Democratic Presidential Candidates. One United Airlines Flight.
  75. True Love? Man Spends Six-Hour Flight Standing So Wife Can Sleep
  76. Review: United Airlines 767-400ER Business Class
  77. Amtrak Hints At Long-Haul Route Cuts
  78. British Airways Pilot (Poorly) Explains Why He Is Striking
  79. In Search Of Great Coffee In Small Town America
  80. Review: British Airways A350-1000 Business Class
  81. Amtrak Wants To Turn European
  82. Busted AA Mechanic Was Fired From Alaska Airlines For Fraud And Incompetence
  83. Unpopular: Variably-Priced Awards Are Better For Most
  84. Naughty: Spirit Pushed Credit, Not Refund, For Cancelled Flights
  85. A Double Breakfast Delight On United Airlines
  86. American Airlines Mechanic Goes Too Far, Hurts Cause
  87. Review: Air Italy A330 Business Class
  88. Drunk British Airways Passenger Loses Job After Demanding To Be Served “By A White Girl”
  89. Review: Sheraton Milan Malpensa
  90. The Great Biscoff Vs. Stroopwafel Debate
  91. Alaska Airlines Is Tipping Me Toward Loyalty
  92. Passenger Flies EasyJet Flight To Spain After Pilot No-Shows
  93. Shocking: American Airlines Mechanic Charged With Sabotaging Aircraft
  94. SAS Plays Musical Chairs At LAX
  95. Why Now Is A Great Time To Visit Argentina
  96. Ryanair 737 Review [2019]
  97. Three Major Chinese Airlines Synchronously Invest In Chinese-Made Jet Fleet
  98. A Cautionary Tale From Singapore Changi Airport
  99. Review: Royal Jordanian 787 Business Class
  100. Review: Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere
  101. German Politicians Plot To Raise Airline Ticket Prices, Institute Price Floor
  102. Black Man Says He Was Kicked Out Of First Class On American Airlines To Accommodate Emotional Support Dog
  103. Review: Royal Jordanian 787-8 Business Class Kuala Lumpur To Bangkok
  104. Hong Kong Airport Has A Dunkirk Moment
  105. A Model Captain On United Airlines
  106. No Pay Raise, But A Labor Day Message From United CEO
  107. American Vs. Delta: A Tale Of Two Raises
  108. Review: Plaza Premium Lounge Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
  109. Review: Cathay Pacific Lounge Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
  110. American Airlines Gives Apologies, Delta Gives Raises
  111. Tough Decisions In The Path of Hurricane Dorian
  112. Accused of Damaging My Rental Car

August 2019

  1. United’s New BBQ Sausage Link Sandwich: Pass Or Fail?
  2. Meet Flirty, A Horse Who Flies On American Airlines
  3. Air Canada Fined For Not Being French Enough
  4. Will Malaysia Airlines Shut Down?
  5. Review: SriLankan A321neo Business Class
  6. First Impressions: Icelandair 767 Business Class
  7. A Sensible Stewardship Suggestion For SAS
  8. LOT Polish Cabin Crew Director Fired For Fat Shaming British Airways Crew
  9. Alaska Airlines Simultaneously Delights And Disappoints
  10. Compassion Or Craziness? United Passengers + Crew Rally Around Autistic Child
  11. Environmentalists Plan To Disrupt London Heathrow With More Drones
  12. Virgin Australia Cuts Staff After Seventh Consecutive Annual Loss
  13. Review: Shangri-La Colombo
  14. A Jam-Packed Layover In Reykjavík
  15. Foolish Avianca Chairman Admits Airline Is Bankrupt In Leaked Video
  16. Your United MileagePlus Miles Will No Longer Expire
  17. TSA Bans Star Wars “Thermal Detonator” Coca-Cola Bottles
  18. Review: Cathay Pacific A330-300 Business Class
  19. This Is What Passes For Business Class On A Three Hour SAS Flight…
  20. United Adds Biscoff Cookies To Economy Class Snack Basket!
  21. How Airlines Make In-Flight Food Tasty
  22. The Updated SAS Gold Lounge In Copenhagen Is Superb!
  23. Review: Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class Lounge Hong Kong (HKG)
  24. Emirates, A Gimcrack New Transfer Partner From Chase
  25. Review: Cathay Pacific The Deck Lounge Hong Kong (HKG)
  26. Man Arrested After Very Negative Hilton Hotel Review
  27. Why Airlines Struggle In Italy
  28. United.com Forced Me Into a Hidden-City Ticket
  29. US Carriers, Asia Flights From Chicago Don’t Work
  30. Highly Intoxicated Passenger – What Do You Do?
  31. A Whole Lot Of Turkey On Aegean
  32. Review: Cathay Pacific 777-300ER First Class Beijing To Hong Kong
  33. Richard Branson’s Daughter Sets Example For Heather “Nut Rage” Cho
  34. Review: Cathay Pacific Lounge Beijing (PEK)
  35. United Reducing Service To Hong Kong + Buenos Aires
  36. Review: Beijing Hilton Capital Airport
  37. Turning A Long Layover Into A Great Afternoon In Berlin
  38. Cathay Pacific’s Illogical Warning Over Social Media Use
  39. Emergency Evacuation On Hawaiian Airlines A321neo
  40. My Drunk Seatmate Spilled His Drink…On My Laptop!
  41. United Adds Service To Nice, Palermo, And Curacao
  42. Review: China Southern A380 First Class
  43. Whew: Police Arrest Disgruntled Marriott Cook Who Planned Mass Shooting In California Hotel
  44. United Hints At New International Routes
  45. Booked: A Wild Trip Home From Yerevan
  46. Review: China Southern Lounge Guangzhou (CAN)
  47. How Delta And Alitalia Saved The Day After Air France Delay
  48. Why Do We Believe Stories We Want To Be True?
  49. My Wicked Taxi Driver In Yerevan…
  50. Editorial: Ex-Cathay Pacific CEO Should Run American Airlines
  51. Avianca Brasil Will Leave Star Alliance
  52. Aeroflot Announces A350 Routes
  53. A Splendacious Weekend In Yerevan, Armenia
  54. Review: Thai Airways A350 Business Class
  55. When The Cats Take Over The Airport Lounge…
  56. Did Avianca Bribe Government Officials With Free Tickets + Upgrades?
  57. American Airlines Running Out of Employee Groups to Offend
  58. Should I Reconsider My Hong Kong Status Run?
  59. Renewing Global Entry: Adding APEC Card
  60. A Late Night Carb Fest On Austrian Airlines
  61. How A Father-Son Team Exploited American Airlines To Scam Millions
  62. Review: Bangkok Airways Lounge Bangkok (BKK)
  63. Review: Thai Airways 747-400 First Class Tokyo To Bangkok
  64. Virgin Galactic’s Swanky New Spaceport Lounge
  65. Cathay Pacific CEO Becomes Sacrificial Lam(b)…
  66. Would I Have Been Thrown Off United Flight Under New Passenger Removal Policy?
  67. Did American Airlines Really Downgrade Woman And Lock Her Dog In Lavatory?
  68. FAA Bans Select Apple Laptops From Flights
  69. United Widens Pre-Flight Alcohol Ban To Flight Attendants
  70. The Dotard Who Wanted It All On My United Flight
  71. My New Favorite Hotel In Barcelona
  72. United’s Pilot Union Offers Cryptic Message On Alcohol Restriction
  73. Why Did United Restrict Pilot Alcohol Consumption?
  74. Review: ANA Suite Lounge Tokyo Haneda (HND)
  75. Review: Sleepbox Lounge Washington Dulles (IAD)
  76. A Middle East Subsidy American Airlines Loves
  77. Norwegian 787-8 Spews Engine Parts Over Rome
  78. Review: ANA A380 First Class Honolulu To Tokyo
  79. Heartwarming: Man Comforts Frightened 96-Year-Old Seatmate
  80. Sweet: Flight Attendant Helps To Soothe Screaming Baby
  81. BREAKING: As Protestors Swarm Airport, Hong Kong Cancels All Remaining Monday Flights
  82. Leaked: American Airlines Flight Attendant Sick Policy
  83. Banks Should Let You Switch Credit Card Products
  84. Why Rental Car Companies Hate Debit Cards
  85. Review: ANA Suite Lounge Honolulu (HNL)
  86. United Pulls Off Incredible Bowl Of Soup
  87. Making Sense of American Airlines’ Latest Route Additions
  88. Shocking: United Express Flight Attendant Too Drunk To Perform Safety Briefing, Slumps Over During Flight
  89. Review: ANA Lounge Honolulu (HNL)
  90. First Impressions: British Airways A350-1000 Club World Suites
  91. How Impeccable ANA Shines Even During Flight Check-In
  92. Southwest Pilot Reunited With His Father…52 Years Later
  93. Introduction: A Quick Summer Adventure Around The World
  94. An Open Letter To Flight Attendants Concerning Standby Travel
  95. Review: SWISS Saab 2000 Zurich To Lugano
  96. Lufthansa’s Muddled Eurowings Strategy
  97. The Man Behind The Middle Seat Column…
  98. Air France-KLM CEO Contradicts KLM Climate Campaign
  99. Airline Labor Unions Assail Trump For “Cozying Up” To Qatar Airways
  100. My Raucous Flight On Spirit Airlines
  101. Six Reasons Air France Is Retiring A380
  102. United Eliminates The Mystery Of First Class Meal Priority
  103. A Costly Family Vacation For Delta CEO
  104. I Chose 16 Hours In United Economy Class…
  105. It’s Not About Intoxication: How Two Pilots Violated Our Trust
  106. Cathay Pacific Boldly Invades Your Privacy
  107. By Any Other Name: Southwest’s Seating Charge
  108. Maximizing Reward Days From National Car Rental
  109. Founders Card: American Express Platinum With Fraction of Benefits
  110. Two Very Different Flight Options From Singapore – Your Thoughts?
  111. SFO Plastic Water Bottle Ban Is Bad Public Policy
  112. United’s Most Valuable Route And JFK Dilemma
  113. Bated Passengers Bat Away Bat On Batty Spirit Airlines
  114. First Impressions: KLM 777 Business Class
  115. A 99EUR Lie-Flat Business Class Upgrade On KLM
  116. Delta’s Tokyo Switcheroo Demonstrates Folly Of DOT Haneda Slot Awards
  117. United Instructs Agents To Covertly Report Hidden City Travelers
  118. I LOVED Bali!
  119. LOT Polish Expanding Budapest Hub
  120. My Strong Desire To Fly The Air France A380…
  121. United President Scott Kirby Reflects On Customer Service
  122. Rooftop Fire Erupts In United Airlines Maintenance Hangar At SFO

July 2019

  1. Montreal Looks Like Doha This Summer!
  2. First Impressions: Virgin Australia 737-800 Business Class
  3. Hoping To Date Lufthansa Flight Attendant, Man Calls In Bomb Threat
  4. Air France A380 Retirement Is Hardly A Surprise
  5. United Airlines Testing First Class Meal Pre-Ordering
  6. Trump’s Anger Over Delta CEO Torpedoes Protectionist Cause
  7. First Impressions: Virgin Australia 777-300ER Business Class
  8. Thai Airways: We Need To Restructure To Survive
  9. Turkey Threatens To Cancel Boeing Orders
  10. Yes, You Should Drink Airline Coffee…
  11. My First Domestic Flight In Switzerland On A “Vintage” Prop
  12. Budget Carrier Aims To Squeeze In More Passengers
  13. Sometimes The Best Use Of Miles Is For The Cheap Seats
  14. Contrary to American Airlines Own PR, They Do Penalize Workers Individually
  15. Some Southwest Airlines Customers Blind To Shortcomings
  16. Is Buying United PQMs for Status Crazy?
  17. Bladder, Jelly Fish, And Other Delights in China Southern First Class
  18. Review: United 787-10 Polaris Business Class Newark To Los Angeles
  19. Why Fiji Airways Missed The Mark With “Mandatory” Lounge Dining
  20. The Gold Heist At Brazil’s Largest Airport Was A Repeat Offense
  21. Wow! An Expired Club Pass And Going The Extra Mile…
  22. Review: Etihad 777-300ER First Class Abu Dhabi To Los Angeles
  23. 9 Airlines. 14 Flights. Which One Surprised Me The Most?
  24. Southwest Hands United Airlines A Free Gift
  25. Booked: Asia Via Australia In Virgin Australia Business Class
  26. Editorial: It’s Time To Ban Emotional Support Animals Onboard Flights
  27. EgyptAir Ridicules British Airways For Cancelled Cairo Flights
  28. Review: Etihad Premium Lounge Abu Dhabi (AUH)
  29. The Solution To My Orange Juice Woes In Hotels and Airport Lounges
  30. First Impressions: Air Italy A330 Business Class
  31. AA Flight Attendant Viciously Attacked By Emotional Support Dog
  32. United Airlines Expands ConnectionSaver To More Hubs
  33. Air Italy Is Horrific On The Ground, Stunning In The Air
  34. A Maid Walked In On Me…Naked
  35. Where Retail Is Thriving: Airports
  36. EgyptAir Deploys 787 To London Heathrow To Offset British Airways Cut
  37. Where Should I Stay In Bali?
  38. My (mis)Adventures Aboard Ryanair
  39. DHS Closes LAX Global Entry Enrollment Center Due To Border Deployment
  40. Hilarious: Air Asia Taunts Garuda Indonesia With New Onboard Photo Competition
  41. CEO Doug Parker Should Fix American Airlines, Not the Market
  42. Disney Airline Coming, Best or Worst Idea?
  43. Health Care Traveling Challenges Despite Insurance
  44. First Impressions: Royal Jordanian 787-8 Business Class
  45. Review: Etihad A330 Business Class Malé To Abu Dhabi
  46. Shuttle Diplomacy By Qatar Airways Impresses Trump, Roils US Airline CEOs
  47. How An Airline Shamed An Unruly Passenger
  48. Air New Zealand In Trouble Over Misleading Consumers
  49. My Fifth Freedom Flight On Royal Jordanian
  50. Did Delta CEO Chicken Out Of White House Meeting?
  51. As 737 MAX Languishes, United Pushes Boeing For 797
  52. Lounge Hopping In KUL
  53. Lufthansa, Our Guardian Of The Environment And Living Wage…
  54. What Surprised Me Most About The Park Hyatt Maldives
  55. KLM Offers Advice On Choosing The Best Seat To Survive A Crash
  56. First Impressions: SriLankan A321neo Business Class
  57. Rethinking The Unruly Child On My Flight
  58. Amazing: Garuda Indonesia SUES Blogger For Bad Review
  59. United Airlines Accelerates Resumption Of India Flights
  60. The Little Maniac On My Flight
  61. Why Did United Airlines Cancel India Flights Until October 26th?
  62. EL AL Foreshadows A Horrible, Valueless Airline Loyalty Program
  63. First Impressions: Cathay Pacific A330 Business Class
  64. On Prime Day, I’m Not Feeling The Love From Amazon….
  65. Amazon Prime Day Picks: Business Travelers
  66. Amazon Prime Day Picks: Traveling Families
  67. American Airlines Mechanics May Now Be Fined For Declining Overtime
  68. A Restful Sunday At The Swanky Shangri-La In Colombo
  69. Southwest Exclusion of OTAs Costs Business Too
  70. I’ve Fallen In Love With A New First Class Lounge!
  71. Doctor Forced To Cover Up On American Airlines Speaks Up
  72. United Will Cancel 8,000 More Flights Due To Boeing 737 MAX
  73. AMEX SFO Centurion Lounge Is Better Than Both Priority Pass Restaurants
  74. A Perfect Flight In Cathay Pacific First Class
  75. Review: Park Hyatt Maldives
  76. Ugh…Atlanta Bans Smoking In Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
  77. The Best Seat On A United Airlines 757-300
  78. My Lucky Flight In China Southern First Class
  79. American And United Have No Plans To Match Delta’s Latest Enhancement
  80. Lufthansa Will Position More A380s In Munich
  81. Uh Oh! My China Southern Trip Is Already Heading South…
  82. First Impressions: Thai Airways A350 Business Class
  83. Tacky Clothes Versus Tacky Flight Attendants At American Airlines
  84. It’s About Time Someone Sued Marriott Over Sham Resort Fees…
  85. Honolulu Desperately Needs An Airport Hotel!
  86. Thai Airways First Class: Better Than I Remembered
  87. Air India Bans Holy Water From Flights, Sparking Outrage
  88. British Airways Vows To Fight Massive Fine For Data Breach
  89. A Superb New Star Alliance Lounge In Honolulu Is Available To United Flyers
  90. A Short, Sweet, Satisfying ANA A380 First Class Flight
  91. Flight Delayed For Turtle…
  92. Hawaiian Airlines Passenger Fined $172,000 And Sentenced To Six Months In Jail For Disorderly Conduct
  93. The Fight For A Passenger Bill Of Rights In Canada
  94. American Airlines Suing Mechanics Isn’t Helpful
  95. Toronto Raptors Star Takes Free Jet (Like Drake) To Los Angeles
  96. Affordable Vacation Homes From Amazon Prime?
  97. Park Hyatt Maldives: How To Get There From Malé (MLE)
  98. Booked: An Epic Trip On ANA, Thai, China Southern, Cathay Pacific, SriLankan, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, Air Italy, and United
  99. One Flight. Four Cabins. Four Meals.
  100. Sun Country Cancels Flights…But Never Tells Passengers
  101. A Prime Example Of How Airline Loyalty Is Built
  102. First Impressions Of United 787-10 Dreamliner Polaris Class
  103. ANA A380 Business + First Class Award Space Available
  104. Hilarious: WestJet Flight Attendant’s Slapstick Safety Briefing
  105. Economy Class Is Just Fine…Let’s Not Lose Sight Of That
  106. Lawyer Jailed For Spitting On Air India Flight Attendant Commits Suicide
  107. Review: Maldivian Dash 8-300 Malé To Kooddoo Via Kadhdhoo
  108. Review: Maldivian Moonimaa Lounge (MLE)
  109. Alitalia In Hot Water For “Racist” Obama Ad
  110. Fiji Becomes More Isolated
  111. Best Airport Coffee In The World At…LAX?
  112. What Really Happened To The “Lost” Unaccompanied Minor On United
  113. Delta Invests In Itself By Investing In Customer
  114. Corsair Launches Miami to Paris Flight
  115. Sad: Kenya Airways 787 Stowaway Found Dead In London Garden
  116. I Still Suffer From Upgrade Phobia…
  117. United Airlines Gambles With New Snack Offerings
  118. KLM Shames Itself To Celebrate 100th Anniversary
  119. Heartwarming: Southwest Passenger Helps Autistic Seatmate
  120. Review: SriLankan A330 Economy Class Chennai – Colombo – Male
  121. Was She Kicked Off Flight For Revealing Clothing Or Bad Attitude?
  122. Boeing Falsified Records For 787 Sold To Air Canada

June 2019

  1. Banks May Force United, Others To Change Loyalty Programs
  2. Toronto Raptors Player Gets Drake’s Free Jet Deal
  3. Should You Be Worried About Your LifeMiles? They Don’t Think So
  4. Another United Emergency Landing At Newark
  5. My Sunday In Chennai
  6. In Hong Kong, United Giveth And Taketh Away
  7. Singapore Airlines Award Space Is Back!
  8. First Class: Emirates Vs. Lufthansa
  9. Review: Park Hyatt Chennai (Park Executive Suite)
  10. United Airlines Extends 737 MAX Cancellations
  11. What Happened To First Class On Asiana And Korean Air?
  12. TSA Comes Under Congressional Fire
  13. Delta, JetBlue Offer Travel Waivers For Dominican Republic
  14. Is A330neo Causing Dizziness + Vomiting?
  15. Plane Spotting At SFO With My Son
  16. Review: IndiGo A320 Goa To Chennai Via Hyderabad
  17. Why Is JetBlue Suing Walmart?
  18. FAQs About The Looming Airline Catering Strike
  19. A Retired United 747 Returns To The Skies
  20. $1500 To Swap Economy Class Seats? Count Me In!
  21. New Lufthansa Premium Economy Seat
  22. Review: Park Hyatt Goa (ITC Grand Goa Resort & Spa)
  23. Qatar Airways Accelerates A380 Retirement
  24. United Airlines Suspends All India Service Until September 1st
  25. Lufthansa Breathes New Life Into Brussels Airlines
  26. Air India Pilot Suspended For Shoplifting From Sydney Duty Free
  27. American Airlines Mechanics Making Their Mark
  28. Rollover Credits Move My Remaining Stays to Hilton Over Hyatt
  29. Bringing Family On Business Trips
  30. Delta Hints At New Asia Flight From Salt Lake City Hub
  31. Still No Fix For Singapore Airlines Award Space With United Miles, But Hope…
  32. Air France May Retire A380 Even Earlier
  33. Award Space Galore On Special 777-300 From Honolulu To Newark
  34. Trump Proudly Displays New Air Force One Model In Oval Office
  35. How To Waste Your Alaska Miles: Aer Lingus Edition
  36. My Best Meal In India
  37. Lufthansa Cabin Crews Consider New Strike
  38. United Airlines Suspends Service To Mumbai, Citing Iran Tensions
  39. Exploring The Tapas Snack Box On United
  40. Lufthansa Business Class Seat Assignment Charges Make Sense
  41. Dutch Charge Four In MH17 Crash
  42. Qantas Frequent Flyer: What You Need To Know About 2019 Changes
  43. Five TSA Officers Injured In Phoenix By “Brazen” Teenager
  44. United Airlines Looks Past Air India To New Partner
  45. Supermodel Apologizes For “Racist” Airport Lounge Photo
  46. Warning: Qantas To Announce “Overhaul” Of Frequent Flyer Program
  47. Attack Of The Italian Ants On United Airlines!
  48. Review: SpiceJet Bombardier Q400 Hyderabad To Goa
  49. Foreign Carriers Can Now Operate Domestic Flights In Brazil
  50. Thai Airways Blames Declining Revenue On US – Chinese Trade Tensions
  51. My Wife Is A Celebrity In India
  52. Chaos On Turkish Airlines Flight, As Man Begins “Smashing Things”
  53. Lufthansa Affirms Commitment To First Class, Hints At Private Suite
  54. Union Warns Members Not To Fly “Unsafe” American Airlines
  55. Premium Economy Best Way to Qualify For Status
  56. Mechanics Slowdown Makes American Airlines Safer, Not Enjoyable
  57. Cool: United Pilot Steps Up To Help Stranded Passenger
  58. A Heartwarming Father’s Day Story From United CEO
  59. Breaking: United 757 Skids Off Runway, Newark Closed
  60. Two Meal Service Updates On United Airlines
  61. Review: Etihad A320 Business Class Abu Dhabi To Hyderabad
  62. Southwest Airlines Passenger Is “Cyberflashed” Onboard
  63. 737 MAX Ferry Flight Blocked From German Airspace
  64. LAX The Worst Airport In The World? Um, No…
  65. Will Dr. Dao Be Invited To United’s Drag Brunch?
  66. Review: Park Hyatt Hyderabad
  67. SAS Cuts Hot Towels In Business Class “For The Environment”
  68. New Air Force One Livery Looks Extremely Familiar…
  69. Review: Etihad Airways A380 First Class Apartment London To Abu Dhabi
  70. International Protests Mount Over New Machu Picchu Airport
  71. Oman Air: A Beautiful State Of Confusion
  72. Busted: How A New Jersey Woman Smuggled Airline Parts Into Iran
  73. AA Should Ban Profane Rapper, Not Rebook Him…
  74. Review: Etihad Lounge London (LHR)
  75. United ConnectionSaver Tool Has Serious Potential
  76. Suicidal Man Held Without Bail After Chasing Estranged Wife Through Airport With Fake Bomb
  77. T-Mobile Is Calling Me Home
  78. Why United Does Not Fear Southwest Airlines In Hawaii
  79. Woman Sues Emirates, Claims She Was Denied Water On Longhaul Flight
  80. My Favorite Priority Pass Lounge Re-Opens In Bangkok
  81. Hilton CEO Demonstrates Dilemma Of Tipping Housekeeping
  82. Italian Law Allows For Clever Airline Ticket Manipulation
  83. Dubai Is Manipulating Weather To Create More Rain
  84. United Airlines Reaches Secret Compromise Over Los Angeles Landmark
  85. American Airlines Executives Throw Away Cash, Buy More AAL Stock
  86. Hyatt Globalist My Concierge Details Exposed, Reinforcements Coming
  87. Once Again, I Must Status Run on United
  88. Dinner In SAS Plus Enroute To Arctic Circle
  89. A Supremely Comfortable Business Class Seat, Even At Eight-Across
  90. United Polaris On Display At Saks Fifth Avenue
  91. British Airways Abandons Special 747 Flights
  92. United Airlines Operates “Flight For The Planet”
  93. Review: Emirates 777-300ER NEW First Class Dubai To Brussels
  94. Hot Deal: New York To Paris In Business Class For $1,000 Round-Trip
  95. Uber Copter Will Compete With BLADE For Manhattan – JFK Traffic
  96. My Spectacular New Camera For Travel Blogging Is A Phone
  97. Is It Poor Lounge Etiquette To Put Your Feet On Furniture?
  98. United CEO Bemoans Honolulu Airport
  99. How Airport Security May Soon Become Much Easier
  100. Review: Park Hyatt Dubai (Executive Suite)
  101. Qantas Chooses Onboard Gym Over Sleeping Pods…
  102. Lufthansa Is NOT The First European Airline To Adopt Dynamic Pricing For Award Seats
  103. Lufthansa “Mileage Bargains” Award Tickets
  104. Why Does AA Loathe New York City Residents?
  105. Review: Emirates First Class Lounge Dubai (B Concourse)
  106. The Most Beautiful Airport In The World Becomes Even Prettier
  107. Eco-Terrorists Vow To Shut Down London Heathrow
  108. The Park Hyatt Dubai Won Me Over…
  109. The Death Of Star Alliance Diamond Status (And How It Could Be Reborn)
  110. British Airways Schedules 747 On Domestic Flights
  111. Lufthansa Looking To Acquire Another Airline, But Which One?
  112. Can American Airlines CEO Doug Parker Survive The Summer?
  113. Uber Banning US, Canadian Riders With Low Scores
  114. Who Keeps Business Travel Booking Incentives?
  115. First Class Asparagus Showdown: Lufthansa Vs. Emirates
  116. Review: Emirates A380 Business Class Los Angeles To Dubai
  117. Southwest Still Had Ticket Jackets?!
  118. Lufthansa’s A220 VIP Configuration Looks Like Yacht

May 2019

  1. Why I’m Thrilled Qantas Is Now An American Express Transfer Partner
  2. Status Quo Will Continue At American Airlines…For Now
  3. Near Miss in Scotland: 737 Lands Just Two Seconds After A320 Takes Off
  4. The World’s Longest And Shortest A380 Flights
  5. An Unexpected Suite Upgrade…To GM’s Apartment!
  6. Boeing CEO: I’d Put My Family On 737 MAX “Without Any Hesitation”
  7. Delta Flight Attendants File Lawsuit Over New Uniforms
  8. How Much Did U.S. Airline CEOs Make In 2018?
  9. A (Lufthansa) Rose By Any Other Name, Would Smell As Sweet
  10. How AMEX Botched The Priority Pass Restaurant Issue
  11. Passenger Mauled By Emotional Support Dog Sues Delta
  12. I Got “Stuck” Flying Lufthansa First Class…Again
  13. Senators Angry TSA Budget Is Being Redirected To Border
  14. Supreme Court Blocks LATAM Marriage With British Airways And American Airlines
  15. Emirates 777-300ER New First Class: Wow, Wow, Wow!
  16. Delta Sends The Mailman To Hawaii
  17. Air New Zealand Eyes New York Nonstop With Latest 787-10 Order
  18. 2019 Memorial Day Message From United CEO Oscar Munoz
  19. Marriott Launches Tone Deaf Airbnb Competitor
  20. Chase Gets Reward Programs, Why Don’t Others?
  21. Hyatt Partnership with SLH Smart Solution
  22. A Lufthansa First Class Tradition Becomes An Emirates First Class Tradition
  23. Why The Hyatt Credit Card Free Night Always Pays Off
  24. Delta Throws IFE Shade At American Airlines
  25. Will You Join United CEO Oscar Munoz On First Boeing 737 MAX Flight?
  26. United Airlines Seeks To Oust Avianca Chairman But Vows Independent Airline
  27. The Queen Visits British Airways
  28. Meanwhile, Disaster Awaits American Airlines
  29. Hilarious: Man “Forgets” He Cannot Smoke On Spirit Flight
  30. Next Up: Emirates 777-300ER NEW First Class!
  31. An Unfortunate Seating Snafu On United Airlines Provides Important Lesson
  32. Delta CEO Fires Back At Senator Bernie Sanders
  33. Will Delta, Qatar and United Operate Domestically In Brazil?
  34. The Best Fried Chicken In Southern California
  35. First Impressions: Emirates A380 Business Class
  36. How Uber And Lyft Drivers Game The System
  37. An Observation On Air Italy Award Space
  38. Delta Proud Not To Pay Corporate Taxes Despite Massive Profits
  39. Why I’ll Stick To Taxis And Avoid Uber In Germany
  40. How Televangelists Defend Private Jets In 2019
  41. Saudia Wants To Become A “Big Four” Gulf Carrier
  42. Booked: Emirates A380 + 777 Business Class
  43. Is First Class Worth The Premium Over Business Class?
  44. TSA Agents Sent To Southern Border To Serve Meals…
  45. Is New Istanbul Airport Already In Danger Of Failing?
  46. Drake Bought a Plane But It Wasn’t $220 Million
  47. My Mother Loves Seattle’s Second Airport
  48. Bangkok Hotel Comparison: Park Hyatt vs. Waldorf-Astoria
  49. A Tasty Vegetarian Choice In United Polaris
  50. How To Fly Emirates Business Class For A Small Fraction Of Retail Price
  51. Delta CEO Dismisses United CEO’s “Pissed Off” Passenger Assessment
  52. Ethiopian Airlines Blasts FAA For Protecting Boeing, May Never Fly 737 Again
  53. The Top 10 “Undertouristed” Countries
  54. New Machu Picchu Airport Sparks Outrage
  55. Why I Question The Logic Of DOT Tokyo Haneda Slot Awards
  56. As Air Service To Venezuela Halts, Syria Sees New Flights
  57. Doug Parker Explains Why AA Hates Air Italy
  58. Emirates Warns Flight Attendants: Don’t Ignore Call Button!
  59. British Airways Sells “Afternoon Tea” But Doesn’t Include Tea!
  60. Delta CEO “Encourages” Boeing CEO
  61. Review: SWISS Senator Lounge Zurich (A Gates)
  62. Learn From The Pros How To Travel Like A Pro
  63. Southwest Passenger Kicked Off For Making Vodka Joke
  64. Review: British Airways A319 Business Class Basel To London
  65. Is EL AL Spreading Rumors Of Air India’s Collapse?
  66. Fascinating: How Aerial Plane Shots Are Captured
  67. Big Problems Booking Lufthansa First Class Awards With United Airlines
  68. Introduction: India And Maldives In Etihad First Class
  69. Law & Order: American Airlines Edition
  70. United Airlines May Acquire Avianca
  71. Nando’s! UK Airline Adds Delicious New Snack Options
  72. Singapore Airlines Named “Most Attractive Employer” In Singapore
  73. A Double Whammy For Boeing
  74. New Spider-Man Safety Video From United Airlines
  75. AA’s Billion Dollar Gamble
  76. Mother’s Day Message From United CEO
  77. Ask The Pilot: When Lighting Strikes An Airplane
  78. My Hilton Account Was Hacked, Hilton Needs Improvement
  79. American Airlines Employee Unions Failing Membership
  80. Park Hyatt Bangkok Has The Best Brunch
  81. Airlines Made Billions In Baggage Fees Last Year (Here’s A Breakdown By Carrier)
  82. Review: United Airlines 787-8 Business Class Zurich To San Francisco
  83. When Food Was Free On British Airways…
  84. Virgin Caribbean, A New Airline By Richard Branson?
  85. One Year Later: How Is United Polaris Lounge Holding Up At SFO?
  86. Immigration Mayhem At SFO
  87. Review: Park Hyatt Zurich (Corner Suite)
  88. Delta Pressures Workers Not To Unionize
  89. The Real Reason Air Italy Won’t Receive 787
  90. United Airlines Shines…Unlike My Son
  91. “Wealthy” Woman Thrown Off Air New Zealand Flight For Refusing To Read Safety Card
  92. The Conspiracy Nut On British Airways
  93. Scotland Backtracks On Pledge To Scrap Pricey UK Departure Tax
  94. What Made My Latest United Flight Simply Fabulous
  95. United Restores Two Polaris Cutbacks
  96. My Last Flight In British Airways Economy Class…
  97. Air Serbia Plans 12 New International Routes
  98. Review: United Airlines 787-9 Economy Class Los Angeles To London
  99. The Death Of First Class On Asiana Airlines
  100. Time To Buy Delta Air Lines Stock?
  101. United Airlines Adds Free Meal To Another Hawaiian Route
  102. Review: Plaza Premium Lounge Rome (FCO)
  103. A Patriotic Paint Scheme For Alaska Airlines
  104. U.S. Airlines Pandering To President Trump In Gratuitous New Ad
  105. American Airlines Apologizes After Agent Calls Cop A “Killer”
  106. Tragic: 41 Killed in Aeroflot Crash
  107. American Airlines Flight Attendants Are Furious
  108. Airport Measles Threat Is Mostly Paranoia
  109. Negative Iberia Avios Account Didn’t Affect My Trip
  110. Do You Pull Stickers Off Your Passport? How About Fake Stamps?
  111. American Airlines’ Devaluation Without A Devaluation
  112. British Airways CEO Proud That He Eliminated Free Food And Drink
  113. A γευστικός Greek Breakfast On Aegean Airlines
  114. Whew! American Airlines Still Blocking Etihad Award Space…
  115. Book Cathay Pacific First Class For 14K Chase Points
  116. Delta Air Lines Caught In Political Turmoil…Again
  117. Ryanair Accused Of Asking Autistic Teen To Pay Extra Baggage Fee For His Emotional Support Doll
  118. Review: Lufthansa 747-8 First Class Frankfurt To Los Angeles
  119. When You Fly United Express You Are Flying United!
  120. Southwest: Delta “Squatting” At Dallas Love Field
  121. “Outgoing” Qantas CEO Will Stay Three More Years
  122. A Model Flight Attendant For Lufthansa
  123. United President Scott Kirby Addresses Customer Service
  124. Even When Delta Wins, It Loses
  125. Emirates Hints At New U.S. Fifth Freedom Routes, Life After A380
  126. Qantas Prepares For Sydney To London Nonstop

April 2019

  1. Catching Up With An Old Friend In The SFO United Club
  2. The World’s Best Plaza Premium Lounge Is In Rome…
  3. United Airlines Further Disables A Disabled Camera
  4. Final Hours For Lucrative Flying Blue Transfer Bonus
  5. Review: United Airlines 777-200 Premium Plus San Francisco To Frankfurt
  6. How American Airlines Helped Save A Baby’s Life
  7. United CEO Believes New Livery Represents Culmination Of United’s Journey
  8. Priority Pass Model Could Enhance WeWork, American Express Platinum
  9. Replacing Doug Parker Wouldn’t Solve American Airlines Woes
  10. Review: Waldorf-Astoria Bangkok Suite Upgrade
  11. United Battles Barefoot Lounge Bandit And Onboard Shaving Stupidity
  12. The Simplicity Of An Airline Sandwich
  13. It’s Still Not Too Late for American Airlines To Save AAdvantage
  14. American Airlines Sees $1 Billion Impact From 737 MAX + Rising Fuel Prices
  15. Lufthansa Investigates Near-Crash Of Presidential Jet
  16. Why Are SAS Pilots Striking?
  17. Would You Use Bulk Toiletry Dispensers At Hotels?
  18. A (Near) Perfect Flight On Lufthansa
  19. United Airlines Faces New Racism Controversy
  20. Woman Kicked Off Frontier Flight After Complaining About Vomit On Seat
  21. Southwest Airlines Looks Beyond Boeing, Quietly Meets With Airbus Operator
  22. Air India Scraps Four 777s But Wants Five From Jet Airways…
  23. United CEO Oscar Munoz Embraces His Inner-Kirby
  24. Review: Lufthansa Express Bus
  25. EasyJet Bans Nuts (Of The Non-Passenger Variety)
  26. Review: Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor
  27. Air Italy Suspends Three Transatlantic Routes, Adds Four Fun New Routes
  28. United Officially Unveils New Plane Design
  29. First Impressions: United Premium Plus (SFO-FRA)
  30. Crime And Intrigue Surrounding Hong Kong Airlines
  31. Photos: United Reveals New Livery + My Thoughts
  32. Hot Deal: Business Class From Europe To USA From €1200 R/T
  33. Chase Enters The World Of Transfer Bonuses
  34. JetBlue As The “Goldilocks” Airline
  35. Cathay Pacific SHOULD Crack Down On Flight Attendant Theft, Including Ice Cream
  36. Review: Wizz Air A321 Basel To Warsaw
  37. Review: Star Alliance Lounge Rome (FCO)
  38. Sweet Discount On Frequent Traveler University Chicago
  39. Review: United 787 Business Class Munich To San Francisco
  40. Why Is Lufthansa Losing Money?
  41. Final Clues As United Prepares To Reveal New Livery
  42. The Sri Lanka Attacks Could Have Been Far Worse…
  43. Avianca Award Changes Model Pricing Variability
  44. Scammed: Citi American Airlines Credit Card
  45. Restaurant Review: Lhong Tou Bangkok Thailand
  46. A Better Flight Home On United
  47. Pervert EVA Passenger Found Dead In Thai Resort Known For Prostitution
  48. Warning: French Pilots Threaten Another Strike
  49. Review: Club Sea | Sala Leonardo – Milan (LIN)
  50. Passengers Flee Onto Wing As 737 Catches Fire
  51. Why Must I Always Demand My Elite Perks?
  52. First Impressions: Andaz Munich
  53. Next Up: Warsaw On Wizz Air
  54. Why British Airways Turned Down More A380s
  55. Thai Airways A380 Clipped In Paris
  56. My Return To Paradise, Italian-Style
  57. My Apple Wallet Illustrates Waning Value Of Airline Loyalty
  58. JetBlue Defends Qatar Airways, Warns of Retaliation
  59. Review: EasyJet A319 Rome To Basel
  60. Analysis: Etihad Suffers Another Embarrassing Loss With Jet Airways Collapse
  61. United Airlines Extends New Delhi Service Cancellation
  62. Loss, But Optimism For Philippine Airlines
  63. United Airlines Counts Up Accomplishments
  64. United’s Diametrically Different Hawaii Strategy Than Southwest
  65. A Reasonable Airline-Backed Proposal To Modify EU261/2004 (Delay Compensation)
  66. British Airways Attacked By Newspaper…For Cutting Onboard Newspaper
  67. Why Are Garuda And Singapore Airlines Deepening Relationship?
  68. EasyJet Offers Me 9EUR For Six-Hour Delay!
  69. A Millennial Anniversary Celebration in Switzerland
  70. I Hope JetBlue Is Courting Etihad…
  71. United Airlines Returns To Africa, Announces New Service To Cape Town
  72. All The Alliance Airlines I Have Not Flown
  73. I Love London City Airport!
  74. Qatar Airways Blasts U.S. Lawmakers For Air Italy Criticism
  75. SAS Worried As “Flying Shame” Grips Sweden
  76. Donald Trump Offers 737 MAX Advice To Boeing Via Twitter…
  77. FTU Chicago Discount and Hotel Expertise
  78. United Is Pretending This First Class Meal Isn’t A Snack Box?
  79. Does Airport Commute Affect Your Home Buying?
  80. Best Onboard Cookies? You’ll Never Guess The Airline…
  81. Review: A Bittersweet 787-9 Flight To London In United Polaris
  82. Is Delta Hurting Us Or Helping Us By Cutting Recline?
  83. Fact Or Fiction? The Mystery Bump On American Airlines
  84. Menu Descriptions On United Are Now More Detailed (And Why It Matters)
  85. United Airlines Unveils Star Wars Livery
  86. The Wrong Way To Start A Flight
  87. And Now I Love Flying Blue Even More Than Before…
  88. United Employees Awarded Bonus Despite Poor Performance
  89. U.S. Secretary Of State Looking “Very Closely” At Qatar-Air Italy Deal
  90. The Cleanest Airlines In The World
  91. “Belligerent” Alaska Airlines Passenger Caught Smoking, Reacts Oddly
  92. Meanwhile, One Airport Seeks To Punish JetBlue
  93. JetBlue’s London Challenge
  94. Beautiful: The Union Of Four British Airways Heritage Liveries
  95. Chick-fil-A Airport Bans Are Unconstitutional
  96. Air France Flying Blue: A Dynamic “Devaluation” That Works
  97. Two Years Later, Dr. David Dao Discusses Dragging Debacle
  98. Virgin Atlantic Will Retire Boeing 747s In 2021
  99. A Golden Opportunity For Air Canada
  100. United May Replace 757s With A321XLR
  101. An Explosive New Theory On The Ethiopian 737 MAX Crash
  102. I Like The New Virgin Atlantic Seats, But…
  103. Chasing Air Force One At LAX
  104. My Thoughts On United MileagePlus Changes
  105. Is Delta Messing With JetBlue?
  106. LOL: Flight Attendant Spills Tray Of Drinks On American CEO!
  107. American Airlines Will Probably Switch to Dynamic Awards But Shouldn’t
  108. United, Delta Dynamic Awards Hurt Loyal But Infrequent Flyers Most
  109. United Can’t Get The Upsell Right
  110. Exceptional Breakfast On A Very Short Qatar Airways Flight
  111. My Conversation With Luc Bondar, Head Of United MileagePlus
  112. Why The Value Of Your AA Miles Just Increased
  113. Boeing CEO Accepts Blame For 737 MAX Crashes
  114. Huge Changes To United MileagePlus Coming On November 15, 2019
  115. Qantas Flight Attendant Fired For Onboard Vodka Consumption
  116. Has Southwest Airlines Lost Its LUV?
  117. United Flight Diverts To Dallas After Cockpit Screens Malfunction
  118. United Airlines Suspends Service To New Delhi
  119. The Painstaking Process Of Plotting A Review Trip…
  120. A Final Moving Tribute To A Deceased United Pilot
  121. Ethiopian Lodges Lethal Charge Against Boeing
  122. Air Italy, The Clone Of Qatar Airways
  123. Is This Emirates’ New Premium Economy Seat?
  124. United Actually Is Reducing Meal Service In Polaris During April “Trial”
  125. Dear American, Your New Award Search Engine Is VERY BAD
  126. An Unattractive Alaska Mileage Plan Redemption Becomes Even More Unattractive
  127. The Conspiracy To Crush AirAsia In Indonesia
  128. UPDATE: United Denies Link To Leaked Livery
  129. Former United Executive Is Starting (Another) New Budget Airline
  130. Simple Words Will Make Or Break United’s New Express Meal Service
  131. United Airlines Partners With Sunday Riley For New Amenity Kits
  132. A Fresh “Green New Meal” Era For Airline Food
  133. Final Four: Pick The Next United Airlines Livery
  134. Is This What United’s New Livery Looks Like? (Pictures)
  135. A Superb Southern California Airport Lounge
  136. First Class: Air France Vs. SWISS
  137. A Tribute To A Wonderful United Club Agent
  138. Remembering The Hero Air France Pilot In Operation Entebbe
  139. In What Parallel Universe Is Heathrow Terminal 5 World’s Best Terminal?

March 2019

  1. Affordable Trans-Atlantic Fares Will Remain Despite WOW Air Failure
  2. Iberia Bungled My Avios Balance, Risk It or Leave It?
  3. The Power of Points Is Freedom, Not Just Savings
  4. In Search Of Great Pizza On An Airplane
  5. Flying United Airlines This Weekend? How To Make Some Money On The Side…
  6. United Will Trial New Express Dining Service Concept In Business Class
  7. Details On The New Breakfast Coming To American Airlines
  8. Passengers Hospitalized After United 737-800 From Baltimore Diverts To Washington Dulles
  9. The Mysterious 777 At LAX
  10. Warren Buffett’s Delta “Mistake”
  11. WOW Air CEO Blames Collapse On One Strategic Blunder
  12. A History Of Aircraft Groundings (Part 3 – Boeing 737 MAX)
  13. The Best Lounge At LAX For Young Children
  14. Flight Attendant Shows The Powerful Bond Of Language
  15. Why Lufthansa Bought 787s And More A350s
  16. What Meal Service Looks Like In United Premium Plus (Premium Economy)
  17. A History Of Aircraft Groundings (Part 2 – The Jet Age)
  18. Hey Guys, See Something? Say Something. (Airplane Edition)
  19. Another Day Of Father-Son Bonding At LAX
  20. Lufthansa May Buy 100+ Boeing 737 MAX
  21. A History Of Aircraft Groundings (The Early Years – Part 1)
  22. Korean Air Ejects Passengers With Peanut Allergy. Fair?
  23. Breakfast In LAX Oneworld Lounge
  24. Ethiopian Airlines “Believes In Boeing”
  25. United Airlines Grants Lifetime Global Services Status To Medal Of Honor Recipients
  26. A Model Flight Attendant For United Airlines
  27. A New 54-Mile Flight On British Airways In The Middle East
  28. FYI: Air India Award Space Currently Not Bookable With United Miles
  29. United 787 Diverts To Small French Island After Mechanical Scare
  30. Review: Sofitel Luang Prabang – Garden Suite
  31. I’m Not Flying Southwest to Hawaii Even With Companion Pass
  32. 24 Hours in Luang Prabang, Laos
  33. Why It Pays To Sleep Through Meal Service In Economy Class…
  34. I Flew The “Boring” Option Home To LA…
  35. Garuda Indonesia’s Threat To Cancel 737 MAX 8 Order Is Likely A Bluff
  36. A Flight Attendant Freed From Detention Demonstrates Power Of Social Media
  37. The Joy Of Flying, Even In Economy Class
  38. Review: Lufthansa A380 Economy Class Los Angeles To Frankfurt
  39. Do New United Airlines Mobile Boarding Pass Colors Offer A Hint On New Livery?
  40. United Airlines Unveils Two New Gender Booking Options
  41. An Open Letter From Boeing CEO On 737 MAX Crashes
  42. A Classy Move From A Classy United Express Captain
  43. Captain Sully Has Choice Words For Boeing And FAA
  44. What I Did AFTER I Flew Lufthansa Economy Class…
  45. Ethiopian Captain Never Had 737 MAX Simulator Training
  46. Review: Rock & Brews LAX (Priority Pass Restaurant)
  47. An Onboard Shower…In Lufthansa A380 Economy Class
  48. I Survived Lufthansa Economy Class
  49. 737 MAX Customers Have Nowhere Else To Turn But To Boeing…
  50. Plane Spotting With My Two-Year-Old At LAX
  51. Dare Accepted: I’m Flying Lufthansa Economy Class From LA To Frankfurt
  52. United Airlines Explains How It Chooses New Routes
  53. Air Canada Banishes Mother To Lavatory To Breastfeed? Nope.
  54. Review: American Airlines (Compass) E-175 First Class Seattle To Los Angeles
  55. Five Hyatt Redemptions Worth Making Today
  56. British Airways’ New Business Class Suite Is Better Than First Class…
  57. Three Airlines, Three Very Different Approaches To 737 MAX Tragedy
  58. Nearly Botching the Equinox – Dzibilchaltún, Mexico
  59. American Airlines Partnership With Hyatt Ruffles Feathers But Should It?
  60. Leaving Your Job? Take a Vacation!
  61. What Did I Eat In ANA Business Class?
  62. Captain Sully Weighs In On Boeing 737 MAX Crash
  63. Bowing To Pilot Pressure, American Airlines Abandons Venezuela
  64. Tacky: France Already Using 737 MAX Incident To Undercut Boeing
  65. The Future Of First Class On Lufthansa
  66. Review: Alaska Airlines (Horizon) E-175 First Class Burbank To Seattle
  67. “Minor Refurbishment” In American Express Centurion Lounge Seattle
  68. Lufthansa Announces Boeing 777-9 Base
  69. Lufthansa Snubs The A380
  70. My AA Seatmate: “Dude, I’m High On Molly And So Drunk…”
  71. United’s Dig At Southwest Airlines
  72. Woman Who Dressed “Too Provocatively” Told To Cover Up Or Get Off Plane
  73. European Leisure Carrier Now Offers “Lie-Flat” Seats In Economy Class
  74. FAA Explains Why Trump Grounded Boeing 737 MAX
  75. Help Me Plan My 737 MAX Trip With My Two-Year-Old…Or Not?
  76. Delta’s Smart Move Toward Free Wi-Fi
  77. How Aircraft De-Icing Works
  78. The Boeing 737 MAX And Iraq War Redux
  79. Spirit Airlines Announces New Service To Burbank, CA
  80. A Loyalty-Free Weekend on Alaska and American
  81. President Trump Weighs In On Boeing 737 MAX Crash
  82. Exclusive: U.S. Commercial Pilot Addresses Boeing 737 MAX Safety
  83. Philippine Airlines Hints At SkyTeam Preference
  84. Man Finds Maggot in Delta First Class Meal, Delta Gives Him $50
  85. Free Beer On United Airlines Tomorrow
  86. Boeing, Now It’s Your Turn To Calm The Public
  87. As China Grounds 737 MAX, Safety Questions Abound
  88. Marriott’s Loyalty Program Is So Bad, “Bonvoy” Is a Derogatory Verb
  89. Review: Coral Lounge Don Muang International Airport, Bangkok
  90. Review: Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach (Family Ocean Suite)
  91. Help! I’m An Airline Packrat…
  92. Opinion: United Should Invest In Polaris, Not Livery
  93. Book Delta Awards With Virgin Atlantic, Not Delta
  94. Review: Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach
  95. My Dull Sense Of Remorse Over Missed Marriott Redemption
  96. The Secret Pacific Island Where Vintage Aircraft Still Fly
  97. United Will Introduce New Livery Next Month
  98. Dear United FAs, Please Stick To The Script!
  99. Southwest’s Hawaii Experiment Is Missing One Essential Ingredient
  100. Qatar Airways Has Every Right To Ditch Oneworld, But Should Stay
  101. A Very Classy Move By United Airlines
  102. I Did Drop To Marriott Bonvoy Gold Status…
  103. A Tangential Ad Campaign From Lufthansa
  104. “Drop Everything! Evacuate Immediately! The Plane Will Explode!”
  105. Passenger Charges Obese Seatmate $150 To Sit Next To Him
  106. AAdvantage Elite Members Win Big, But World Of Hyatt Members?
  107. British Airways Debuts Its Next Retro Jet (And It’s A Stunner)
  108. Review: United Airlines 757-300 First Class Honolulu To Los Angeles
  109. Delta Pilot Leaves Handgun Sitting In Cockpit
  110. Southwest Wages War Against Its Mechanics
  111. Thai Airways Fails To Innovate, Loses Big Again
  112. Restaurant Review: Gaggan – Bangkok, Thailand
  113. When The Hotel Concierge Comes Through
  114. Review: Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit – Suite
  115. Salad Is The Safe Choice In Domestic First Class
  116. Review: The Willard Suite At The Willard InterContinental Hotel Washington, DC
  117. Paid Upgrade To First Class on SWISS Award Ticket
  118. Now I Am Convinced JetBlue Is Starting Service To London…
  119. Review: Hawaiian Airlines Plumeria Lounge Honolulu (HNL)
  120. Review: Hawaiian Airlines A330-200 First Class Los Angeles To Honolulu
  121. Yes, Passengers Are To Blame For Poor Airline Service
  122. Will JetBlue Announce Service To Europe On April 10th?

February 2019

  1. I Simply Don’t Understand Alaska Airlines…
  2. United Restores TAP And Thai Award Space But Leaves Out Singapore Airlines
  3. Flight Attendant Drops Baby, Breaking Her Nose
  4. LOT Polish Using Air Belgium A340 On Warsaw – New York JFK Route
  5. Fascinating New York Times Interview With Delta CEO Ed Bastian
  6. Review: Hyatt Carmel Highlands [2019]
  7. Keep Clam: I’m Now Using Grammarly + Other Blog Updates
  8. Flight Diversions Galore As India And Pakistan Brace For War
  9. Amtrak’s Coast Starlight Train Stuck In Snow For 37 Hours
  10. Airline Sues Passenger For Throwing Coins In Engine
  11. Aegean Adds Eight New International Destinations
  12. Flight Attendants Battle American Airlines, Claiming Sexism and Pilot Favoritism
  13. Shocking British Airways Video Shows Why I WALKED To Gibraltar
  14. Review: Aspire Lounge London Heathrow (LHR – T5)
  15. My First Meal On Alaska Airlines
  16. I’m Plotting An L-1011 TriStar Trip…
  17. Will Etihad Partner With United And Join Star Alliance?
  18. U.S. Carriers Fight For Coveted Tokyo Haneda Slots
  19. Review: Grand Hyatt Bali – Executive Suite
  20. What’s An Appropriate Remedy For Vigilante Korean Agent Incident?
  21. Spirit Airport Booking Is My Favorite Travel Hack
  22. Why The Willard InterContinental Is My Favorite Hotel In Washington, DC
  23. Air France Cancels Venezuela Flights While Air Europa Offers Crews Kidnapping Advice
  24. Please Don’t Go Kamikaze On Us American Airlines!
  25. Airfare Is Cheaper* Than Ever Before
  26. United’s Secretive Top-Tier Status Has Nice Perks…
  27. An Online Travel Agency Invites You To “Break The Rules” (But Be Careful…)
  28. Amtrak Faces A Daunting Dilemma
  29. Scammed By A Fake United Airlines Call Center
  30. Hilarious: An “All-American” Breakfast On American Airlines…
  31. The Wall Street Journal Battles The Airbus A380
  32. WestJet Debuts First Safety Video
  33. ANA Award Space Blocked For United MileagePlus Members
  34. I Want To Go To Iceland. Now.
  35. South African Airways Denies Three-Way Split
  36. Turkmenistan Airlines Turns To Lufthansa For Help
  37. British Airways’ Stunning New 747 Paint Job
  38. Why Air Canada Lost Money Last Quarter
  39. First Impressions: Hawaiian Airlines A330 First Class
  40. LOT Polish Plans To Create Hub In Budapest
  41. U.S. Court Says Americans Can Sue For Wrongful Placement on “Do Not Fly” List
  42. Booked: Hawaiian Airlines First Class!
  43. JetBlue Passenger Ejected For Cursing At Baby, Spitting On Seatmate, Hitting Gate Agent…
  44. Flying Lufthansa Domestically In Kazakhstan
  45. Bragging: Child Behaves Perfectly In Lounge Defying Expectations
  46. Vigilante Korean Air Lounge Agent Attempts to Downgrade Paid Business Ticket, Degrades Customer
  47. Hotwire, OTAs Make Schedule Changes Unbearable
  48. Flybmi Collapses; Brexit Blamed
  49. I’m a Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite With ZERO Stays In 2018 Or 2019…
  50. Delta Employees Laugh While American And United Employees Cry
  51. U.S. Airlines Will Add Non-Binary Gender Options To Ticket Bookings
  52. Lufthansa First Class: 2019 Vs. 2009
  53. The Lovely American Airlines Agent
  54. Great Dane: A New Danish Airline
  55. Vietnam Cleared For USA Flights
  56. A Valentine’s Day Travel Gift That Keeps On Giving
  57. United Airlines Sends Me A Valentine
  58. Korean Air Loses Monopoly On Lucrative Route
  59. The A380 Is Dead, Long Live The A380
  60. I Doubt Air Canada Deliberately “Dupes” Passengers On Oversold Flights…
  61. “Indecent Exposure Incident” Leads To Closure Of South Carolina Airport, Flight Cancellations
  62. Review: SWISS A340-300 First Class Shanghai To Zurich
  63. Novel United Flight Attendant Books A Special Volume Of Love
  64. United’s Bold New Growth In Denver
  65. Prepare For A Fare War To Hawaii
  66. My Prediction: Lufthansa Hidden City Lawsuit Will Backfire
  67. Teen Arrested For Hijack Attempt In Alaska
  68. The Real Reason Air New Zealand 787 Was Denied Landing in Shanghai: Taiwan
  69. When Afghanistan Was An Oasis Of Tranquility
  70. British Airways Calls This A Lounge?
  71. United Slashes Flights To Australia
  72. Air New Zealand 787 Denied Landing In Shanghai…Five Hours Into Flight!
  73. United Listening To Customers, Your Move American
  74. Relax: Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal Won’t End Air Travel
  75. American Airlines Loses Revenue By Restricting Systemwide Upgrade Availability
  76. A Ploughman’s Lunch On British Airways
  77. Woman Gets Six Months In Prison For Slapping Immigration Official
  78. How The Weather Hurts The Pocketbooks Of United Employees
  79. Gross: Passenger Finds HUGE Cockroach In Meal
  80. 1-Day-Sale: Up To 40% Off United Awards To Tahiti
  81. Review: Lufthansa A340-600 First Class Frankfurt To San Francisco
  82. Intoxicated Pilot on American Airlines Forces Flight Cancellation, Big Payouts
  83. Was The Delta Inflight Napkin Really That Creepy?
  84. Could Airlines Realistically Reduce Change Fees?
  85. This Airline Has Been Profitable For 72 Consecutive Years…
  86. SWISS Unveils Beautiful New Check-In Experience In Zurich
  87. Passive-Aggressive Mom Battles Passive-Aggressive Passenger Over Crying Baby
  88. Bombardier CRJ 550: A New Regional Jet Experience On United
  89. United Massively Increases Premium Cabins Across Fleet
  90. Review: Lufthansa First Class Lounge & Spa – Frankfurt (B Gates)
  91. How Airlines Are Going To Great Lengths To Avoid Venezuela Layovers
  92. Still No Fix For Key Partner Award Redemptions With United MileagePlus
  93. United Polaris Dining: The Sad New State Of Affairs
  94. British Airways’ Plan To Save The A380 Program
  95. Turkmenistan Airlines Banned From European Union
  96. Review: United Airlines 787-9 Business Class Los Angeles To London
  97. A Hawaiian Airlines Flight Returns To LAX Three Times Over Unrelated issues
  98. “Athens Spirit” Aims To Be The Spirit Airlines Of Greece
  99. An Intriguing, But Cryptic Ad From Turkish Airlines
  100. 2019 Will Be A Country Count Duel
  101. Sharing a Business Class Seat
  102. Oculus Go May Be The Perfect Airplane Inflight Entertainment
  103. The Best Airline Cheeseburger In The World
  104. Very Bad Upgrade Advice…
  105. United’s 2019 Growth Strategy: Target Hubs
  106. Aeroflot Drops Alcohol Ban On Longhaul Flights
  107. Drunken WestJet Passenger Fined $21,000+ For Diversion
  108. Mystery Solved: Should You Tip In Premium Airline Lounges?
  109. United Dramatically Enlarges Business Class Cabin On 767-300
  110. Beware: Flight Attendants Hawking Inferior Credit Card Offers
  111. I Tried The New Hyatt Place In Frankfurt…

January 2019

  1. A New Asian Airline Launches With Fares As Low As $18 One-Way
  2. Is There Actually A “Bad” Business Class Product?
  3. 10 Airlines I Hope To Review In Business Class
  4. JetBlue And Singapore Airlines Cozy Up
  5. The Flirt On My London Flight…
  6. First Impressions: Lufthansa A340-600 First Class
  7. Live TV Now Free On United Airlines
  8. Rebuttal: Passengers Of Size To Blame, Not Poor Passenger In Middle
  9. Video: Captivating Airport Landing In Greenland
  10. A Chance To Compare Lufthansa And Air France In First Class
  11. Fat-Shaming Passenger Has Meltdown On United Airlines
  12. John Kasich Poaches First Class Seat After Involuntary Downgrade
  13. Russia’s Plan To Save Cubana
  14. The Rude Canadian In LAX Polaris Lounge
  15. The Death Of A Flight Attendant
  16. United’s Loss Is Emirates’ Gain
  17. Frequent Traveler University Seattle – Come See Us!
  18. Confirmable Suite Upgrades Places Hilton Diamond Status Above Peers
  19. American Airlines Award Availability Abides Abysmally
  20. Cathay Pacific Should Not Bother With This Slop…
  21. United Stays Consistent: 787-9 LAX-LHR (Mini-Review)
  22. Lufthansa Spares Most Valuable US Award In Latest Miles & More Devaluation
  23. American, Delta, United Jostle At LAX, Billboard Style
  24. My First Impressions Of LAX United Polaris Lounge
  25. Testing Out The New United App
  26. A Packed Schedule At FTU Seattle + Sweet Discount
  27. EVA Finds Itself On Defensive Over Pervert Passenger
  28. How AAdvantage Could Become A Great(er) Loyalty Program
  29. United Airlines’ 2019 Fleet Plan
  30. Air France’s Plan To Create A More Upscale, Premium Airline
  31. British Airways Honors 747 Legacy With Retro Livery
  32. Hello Shitty: The Disgusting Pervert On EVA
  33. In 20-Hour Canada Delay Incident, United Captain Failed
  34. One Aeroflot 737-800 Diverts As Another Skids Off Runway
  35. United’s Upgrade Waitlist Is A Game Of Scrabble
  36. I Will Continue To Thank TSA Agents…You Should Too
  37. United Blocking Award Space On Singapore, TAP, Thai Airways
  38. Review: Air France’s Brand New Business Class Lounge – Paris (CDG)
  39. Reflections On Dr. King From United Airlines CEO
  40. Spirit Pulls Ahead Of American And United, But Delta Still On Top
  41. Don’t Blame United For Horrific 20-Hour Delay In Canada
  42. Turkish Airlines Crew Robbed At Gunpoint In South Africa
  43. Our Child Reached The Perfect Age to Fly
  44. Rumors of TSA Shutdown Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
  45. Review: The Principal Hotel Manchester (Kimpton)
  46. Domestic Business Class Meals: Lufthansa Vs. Air France
  47. New American Express Lounge Policy Is Absurd
  48. Review: Air France HOP! Embraer 190 “Business” Class Paris To Basel
  49. This Man Has Flown Over 20 Million Miles On United!
  50. Why Alaska Airlines Objected To A Local Fashion Show
  51. It’s Time To Give Verizon A Try…
  52. Review: The Air France First Class Ground Experience
  53. United Orders Additional 737 + 777 Aircraft
  54. President Trump Tells Speaker Pelosi To Fly Commercial
  55. Rio De Janeiro On A Whim? Coming Soon For U.S. Citizens
  56. Review: Air France Salon La Première First Class Lounge Paris (CDG)
  57. How A United 777 Ended Up In London Stansted
  58. Oh, United…The New Uniforms
  59. Why I’ll Always Choose SFO During The Government Shutdown
  60. Review: Air France 777-300ER First Class Los Angeles To Paris
  61. United CEO Praises Employees For Exceptional 2018 Performance
  62. United Reports Healthy 2018 Earnings, Rosy Outlook For 2019
  63. Dining Menu At United Polaris LAX Lounge
  64. Exquisite Meal In Qantas First Class Lounge At LAX
  65. Apple Should Be Proud Of Its Lucrative United Airlines Contract
  66. The Final Boeing 727 Passenger Flight
  67. Review: Virgin Atlantic 787-9 Upper Class London To Los Angeles
  68. Passenger Carries Firearm Through TSA Checkpoint And Onto Delta Flight to Japan…
  69. Saudi Refugee Flies Business Class To Canada
  70. Rebuttal: Matthew Should Feel Safer in Thailand than Saudi Arabia
  71. Leaving Marriott/SPG “Bonvoy?” Here’s Where I’d Move
  72. Review: Ritz-Carlton Resort Grand Cayman
  73. My Day In An Amsterdam Coffee House (Not Coffee Shop)
  74. Beef Filet Vs. Swordfish In SAS Business Class
  75. How United Reclaimed Its Rank As World’s #2 Airline
  76. Lufthansa Overtakes Air France To Become Europe’s Largest Airline
  77. British Airways Faces “Slots” of Criticism For Gambling Ad
  78. TSA PreCheck Arrives At Tom Bradley International Terminal At LAX
  79. Family Accuses Spirit Airlines FA Of Calling Them “Retarded Jews”
  80. The Real Reason Air France Is Eliminating Joon
  81. Pictures: Beautiful New United Polaris Lounge At LAX
  82. Review: Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse – London (LHR)
  83. After Flight Diverts From Greece To Romania, Ryanair Suggests Bus For Last 750KM…
  84. Watch An A380 Gracefully Land In Severe Crosswinds
  85. Pilot Drinks Before Flight, Asks Co-Pilot To Lie When Caught
  86. Review: British Airways A380 Economy Class Los Angeles To London
  87. Hong Kong Airlines Threatens To Sue You For Spreading False “Rumors”
  88. The Best Coffee In Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
  89. Uh Oh: London Heathrow Halts Departures Due To Drones
  90. My First Three Flights In 2019: All KLM
  91. Photos: Beautiful New LATAM Business Class Cabin
  92. Why I’m More Fearful Of Flying to Thailand Than Saudi Arabia…
  93. Trip Report Roadmap for 2019
  94. Securing Saver Awards From Europe During Peak Travel Periods
  95. My Conversation With Southwest’s Herb Kelleher
  96. Football Star Arrested For Drunk And Disorderly Conduct At Washington Dulles Airport
  97. Have You Traded a Welcome Amenity?
  98. “Renewing” a Child Passport Amid the Government Shutdown
  99. Review: Kimpton Seafire Grand Cayman – Junior Suite
  100. Five New Places I Want To Visit In Countries I’ve Already Traveled To
  101. Hot Lunch: Where American Airlines Nicely Beats United
  102. Frontier Airlines Wants You To Tip Flight Attendants
  103. American Airlines Puts Lipstick On A Pig, 737 MAX Style
  104. My Nightmare About Airline Meals
  105. Five New Countries I Hope To Visit In 2019
  106. Dear United, Please Don’t Ruin Your Great Mobile App!
  107. United CEO Issues Stern Challenge To Employees
  108. United Airlines Bans All Emotional Support Animals On Longhaul Flights + Puppies And Kittens On Shorter Flights
  109. Do You Sign Your Credit Card?
  110. 10 Flights I Look Forward To In 2019
  111. Is Qatar Airways Plotting To Take Over Oneworld?
  112. Poisoned By An Airport Water Fountain?
  113. An Update On My Air France First Class “Complaint”
  114. How I Earned Two Hyatt Night Credits On The First Day Of 2019
  115. DoubleTree Fires Two Employees Who Kicked Out Black Man
  116. Cathay Pacific Will HONOR Cheap Business/First Class Fares!
  117. A New Year, Not A New Start: Travel Reflections On 2019
  118. Lufthansa Should Ban Vandalism Parent
  119. Will Cathay Pacific Honor First Class Fare Deal?

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