One Mile at a Time
Is First Class Worth The Premium? Here’s How I Go About Deciding…
Over the past decade, we’ve seen airlines in the United States do a better job of monetizing premium cabins, including first and business class. Back in the day, first class would be outrageously expensive. Most seats wouldn’t be sold, but rather, would go to people upgrading. Nowadays the percentage of...
One Mile at a Time
Is First Class Worth The Premium? Here’s How I Go About Deciding…
Over the past decade, we’ve seen airlines in the United States do a better job of monetizing premium cabins, including first and business class. Back in the day, first class would be outrageously expensive. Most seats wouldn’t be sold, but rather, would go to people upgrading. Nowadays the percentage of...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Connecting The Dots: How United Airlines is Terminating Flight Attendants For Sick Leave Abuse
United Airlines is using technology to ‘aggressively’ target flight attendants suspected of abusing sick leave, crew members at the Chicago-based carrier have been warned – although, in some cases, suspected ‘red flags’ might not be what they seem. Along with inappropriate social media posts, suspected sick leave abuse has now...
View from the Wing
Spirit Airlines Passenger Brings ‘Emotional Support’ Rotisserie Chicken Through TSA—Then Eats It Onboard
A Spirit Airlines passenger carried a rotisserie chicken through TSA security in a clear pet backpack, claiming it was his "emotional support animal"—then proceeded to enjoy it onboard, leaving passengers amused, staff stunned, and TSA officially unfazed.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Ketch Rigged Sailboat in Antarctica. Sunday Morning Photograph.
While exploring Cuverville Island in Antarctica, I spotted a ketch rigged sailboat on the water and took photographs of it during the great weather we were enjoying. If you... The post Ketch Rigged Sailboat in Antarctica. Sunday Morning Photograph. appeared first on The Gate.
Pontos pra Voar
Acaba hoje! Até 25% OFF em passagens nacionais com pontos no Azul Fidelidade
Hoje termina a campanha do Azul Fidelidade oferecendo até 25% de desconto no resgate de passagens nacionais com pontos. O desconto varia de acordo com a categoria do seu cartão Azul Itaú e você confere os detalhes a seguir. Azul Fidelidade com até 25% OFF em passagens Nesta oferta, os...
Travel Points Playbook
Building a Spring Break Trip with the Chase 40% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic
Through February 28th, Chase is offering a 40% bonus on Ultimate Rewards points transferred to Virgin Atlantic. While… The post Building a Spring Break Trip with the Chase 40% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic appeared first on Travel Points Playbook.
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Resgate trechos internacionais a partir de 14.537 pontos + taxas
A edição do alerta de passagens PPV deste domingo está no ar! Trouxemos 12 sugestões de passagens internacionais gastando a partir de 14.537 pontos + taxas. Abaixo, confira as disponibilidades a seguir e resgate sua passagem. Passagens internacionais Nessa tabela, mesclamos algumas emissões dos três programas de companhias aéreas nacionais...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Kristi Noem’s Emergency Measures To Suspend TSA PreCheck And Global Entry Will Lead To Longer Wait Times For Everyone, Travel Experts Warn
Aviation analysts have warned that Transportation Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry in an effort to “conserve resources” during a lapse in funding to the Department of Homeland Security will actually have the opposite effect and put more strain on officers. With less than 12...
View from the Wing
DCA Airport Tower Just Ditched Paper Flight Strips—Only Took FAA 43 Years [Roundup]
Washington National Airport’s control tower just replaced paper flight strips with electronic ones—finally abandoning an FAA practice that lasted 43 years. Also in this roundup: Selena Gomez’s unexpected love for DFW Terminal E, Southwest pilots getting teased for their taxi speeds, American Airlines quietly raising checked-bag fees, and a TikToker...
TravelUpdate
Does anyone remember the Short S.8 Calcutta flying boat?
The Short S.8 Calcutta was manufactured by the British firm Short Brothers based in Rochester. Powered by a…
Pontos pra Voar
Último dia! Azul Fidelidade oferece até 14 pontos em parceria com o Pontofrio
Hoje é o último dia para aproveitar a promoção do Azul Fidelidade em parceria com o Pontofrio, oferecendo aos clientes até 14 pontos por cada real gasto em compras na loja parceira. Abaixo, confira os detalhes. Atenção: Conforme publicamos aqui, a Azul está em recuperação judicial. Leve isso em consideração ao decidir...
TravelUpdate
DHS Suspends Global Entry & TSA Pre Check Due to Partial Government Shutdown
Due to the current partial government shutdown, the DHS has suspended programs like TSA PreCheck and Global Entry, starting today at 6 AM ET.
One Mile at a Time
Delta Pilot & JFK ATC Argue: “Don’t Freak Out On Me,” “I Make Mistakes”
Isn’t it kind of wild how one air traffic controller can build such a ”name” for himself, and not in a good way?
Pontos pra Voar
Reserve hotéis em Belo Horizonte, Goiânia e Campo Grande com diárias a partir de R$ 158
Economizar na hospedagem pode deixar sua viagem ainda melhor! Pensando nisso, no artigo de hoje, listamos hotéis da rede Accor em Belo Horizonte, Campo Grande e Goiânia com diárias a partir de R$ 158. Tudo para você aproveitar com conforto sem gastar muito. Veja as opções a seguir e aproveite....
Live and Let’s Fly
Tariffs Are Out: Will Foreign Travelers Come Back to the US?
The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s tariffs, but the US travel slump runs deeper than trade policy. Will the ruling actually change anything? Friday was a big day in American legal history. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Learning Resources Inc. v. Trump that President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff program,...