View from the Wing
Passenger Ate A Dozen Bananas At LAX Check-In — To Beat An Overweight Bag Fee
One passenger at LAX check-in was so determined to avoid an overweight bag fee that he stood there and ate a dozen bananas out of his own luggage to get the suitcase under the limit. The stunt is ridiculous, but it also captures something real about modern air travel: checked...
Pontos pra Voar
Economize até R$60 com o novo cupom de desconto do Mercado Livre!
O Mercado Livre disponibilizou um novo cupom de desconto de até R$ 60 em produtos selecionados! Nesta oferta, em compras acima de R$ 79, você consegue o desconto. Aproveite já, pois os cupons do Mercado Livre costumam se esgotar rápido. Cupons Mercado Livre Em produtos selecionados No momento, há um...
Eye of the Flyer
I Beg You Delta – Don’t Copy United Airlines And Bring Back The CRJ200’s!
For many years, when flying almost every week as the “Delta Points” blogger, I ended up again on a Delta CRJ200. Back when CVG or Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport was a mega hub for their regional partner I almost always connected there from South Bend. Before Delta ended...
One Mile at a Time
Will Gulf Airlines Make A Full Recovery From Iran Attacks? If So, When?
It has been an absolutely wild several weeks in the Middle East, as the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran, which took out some top Iranian officials. In response, Iran launched drone attacks on nearby countries, including targeting airports, hotels, and more.
The Travelers Club
Royal Jordanian modernise sa Business sur Boeing 787
Royal Jordanian a réceptionné son premier Boeing 787-9 équipé de sa nouvelle cabine Business, marquant une évolution attendue depuis plusieurs années. L’appareil, immatriculé JY-RBA, a rejoint Amman et doit entrer en service à partir du 7 avril 2026, avec une première rotation annoncée vers Londres Heathrow. Une mise en ligne...
View from the Wing
Pay Extra For A Drink At Delta One Lounge JFK — And Amex May Not Count It Right [Roundup]
News and notes from around the interweb: Warning don’t use your SkyMiles Amex to pay for upgraded beverages at the Delta One lounge JFK it doesn’t code as a restaurant, and also sends a Resy solicitation for feedback but doesn’t code as a Resy restaurant either. I'd also note the...
Pontos pra Voar
Hotéis em Recife e Fortaleza – Confira diárias a partir de R$ 187
Praia, cultura e conforto te esperam! No artigo de hoje, separamos opções de hotéis Accor em Recife e Fortaleza, com diárias a partir de R$ 187 e uso de pontos Reward para você economizar ainda mais. Vamos aos principais detalhes. Hotéis em Recife e Fortaleza Além das sugestões de hotéis...
Frequent Miler
Which United card is best (now that they’re essential)?
Starting today (April 2, 2026), it is more important than ever to have a United MileagePlus credit card. Cardholders now earn more miles on paid flights and pay fewer miles for award flights. On paid flights, cardholders earn 3 miles per dollar more than non-cardholders. On award flights, cardholders get...
Live and Let’s Fly
British Airways Will Allow Inflight Calls…And I’m All For It
British Airways is about to do something most airlines have long avoided: allow passengers to make voice and video calls onboard. Predictably, the reaction has been swift and overwhelmingly negative. But my reaction is different. British Airways Will Allow Inflight Calls…And That’s Not Necessarily A Bad Thing With the rollout...
One Mile at a Time
Live: Huge United MileagePlus Changes Make Program All About Credit Cards
Nowadays the major airlines in the United States earn much of their profits from their loyalty programs, and in particular, their co-branded credit card businesses. Even though the ”big three” carriers are already raking in billions per year from these programs, they still see a lot of upside.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
British Airways Passengers Stranded in Newfoundland For Two Days On Way to Houston Will Be Flown All The Way Back to London
Hundreds of British Airways passengers who have been stranded in the remote Canadian province of Newfoundland for nearly two days will be flown back to London rather than continuing to their intended destination of Houston, Texas, after their plane diverted due to a medical emergency. Mart Mottershead, who was one...
{Tech} for Travel
British Airways Starlink Wi-Fi goes live on route to Houston
Streaming, work and multi-device browsing are on the menu as British Airways Starlink Wi-Fi goes live, while CityFlyer aircraft are still excluded for now.
The post British Airways Starlink Wi-Fi goes live on route to Houston appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
One Mile at a Time
Lucrative Air France-KLM Flying Blue Paid Status Match Promotion
For quite some time, Air France-KLM Flying Blue has been offering a paid status match promotion. This status match has long had residency requirements for eligibility, and that continues to be the case. The good news is that we’ve just seen the list of eligible countries expanded, and it now...
