Tips, Tricks, and Travel with Lucky
It looks like JetBlue will be relaunching their frequent flyer program this fall, and with marketing buzz words like “rewarding,” “flexibility,” and “listening to your feedback,” you know it’s gotta be good. To compare, I believe United used the “listening to your feedback” line when they wanted to eliminate meals across the Atlantic and US used [...]
Posted on July 31st, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: JetBlue | 2 Comments »
Dan Webb made a brilliant post about the (surprising) Southwest bid for Frontier. I joined him last night (along with Flying with Fish) for a mini-podcast to share my thoughts, which were rather limited.
Spark Notes version: I don’t get it!
Posted on July 31st, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Southwest | No Comments »
It’s time for a reader photo. Thanks to JonNYC for sending in this one.
Correct Answer: Doha, Qatar
Winner: MatthewLAX
If you’d like your photo featured, please email it to me at onemileatatime@hotmail.com, along with the correct answer.
Posted on July 31st, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Photo Contest | 7 Comments »
Too funny!
Posted on July 30th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Humor, Videos | 2 Comments »
I wonder how many bonus miles United will give when the new “Stop United’s Starnet Blocking” group on Facebook reaches 10,000 members.
Someone has also taken the initiative of starting a website attacking United’s Starnet blocking, which has a good description of the practice. Check out unitedstarnetblocking.com.
Posted on July 30th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Media, United | 8 Comments »
Join us for episode 30 of the Upgrd Podcast, as we’re joined by listener David and discuss El Al and other international airlines.
Posted on July 30th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Upgrd Podcast | 1 Comment »
I’m sure many of you are familiar with the loyalty programs that Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott, Priority Club, and Starwood offer, but how many of you are familiar with Fairmont’s loyalty program? I wasn’t really familiar with it either until my friend David brought it to my attention a few days ago. I’ve eyed Fairmont hotels a [...]
Posted on July 30th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Hotels | 7 Comments »
Posted on July 29th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Humor, Videos | 9 Comments »
One of the questions I’m asked most often in person is how I got started with my insane hobby, which has turned into a full time obsession. I never posted about it, but this seems like a good time to provide some background.
My parents are both from Germany and my dad worked for a German [...]
Posted on July 29th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: Mileage Runs, Travel | 12 Comments »
This is clearly a response to Delta’s double miles promotion for their American Express cardholders. Basically members residing in the Greater New York Area (whatever that means) can earn double redeemable miles through December 31 on all tickets, even those booked before the start of the promotion. The promotion code is NYDBL and while it [...]
Posted on July 29th, 2009 by lucky
Filed under: American, Free Miles/Points | 3 Comments »
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