I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I just wrapped up my super fun review trip to Asia, and am excited to be home and see my family and catch up on sleep. I had an amazing time, though. I have more travel planned in the coming...

When it comes to frequent flyer programs, it’s important to understand their two main functions. The first is earning points by flying with the airline, using a co-branded credit card,…

GiftCards.com is back on airline shopping portals — that may or may not have been the case for a while now, but we just noticed it and thought it may be notable for some readers who may have missed it. Furthermore, some members of the Frequent Miler team received an...

While the “Italian Sub Sandwich” was not for me, the “Pretzel Beer Cheeseburger” was a very satisfying choice on United Airlines…but be sure to grab extra wipes as you board the plane. Taste Test: Pretzel Beer Cheeseburger On United Airlines I’ve been doing more domestic economy class flights lately…I find...

I've gradually warmed to customer service chat options with many businesses, but I particularly enjoy these over the myriad of others. The post Type Away! My Favorite Customer Service Chat Capabilities appeared first on Miles to Memories.

An American Airlines passenger says that one of the flight attendants on board their recent Airbus narrowbody flight handed out Kamala Harris chocolate bars. He took to social media for an explanation from the airline... but then conceded that the chocolate bar was actually "kinda good." Continue reading Kamala Harris...

Whenever someone asks if they should get travel insurance, my husband Joe and I almost always say yes. If it’s just a quick weekend away and the cost of the…

A man is suing United Airlines following an altercation with a flight attendant because the Chicago-based carrier won’t let passengers pay for inflight food and beverages unless they have pre-registered their credit card in its mobile app. James Sydner, who resides in Los Angeles, was flying with United Airlines from...

Over the years Ive written extensively about Air Peace, which is Nigerias largest private airline, having flown since 2013. The airline operates a fleet of around 30 aircraft, ranging from regional jets to Boeing 777s, and even wants to fly to the United States.

One of the cool things about Alaska miles is that you can add a stopover on a one-way award for free! Nick will show us how to book a stopover with Alaska miles. How to book Alaska Mileage Plan stopover awards (00:46) – Find the link at the bottom of...

When you're on an airplane, is it anything goes? Do you choose your actions including what you watch on your in-flight screens based on who else is around you? Or is it ...

If your head is spinning with all the recent changes in the miles and points world, you’re not alone. See what you think about this solution!

First things first – I want to mention how nice it is to be able to vent about my minor travel problems. My past problems were with hotels that didn’t…

US prosecutors have charged the chairman and CEO of Nigeria’s largest domestic airline with obstruction of justice after he allegedly submitted false documents in an attempt to end a separate bank fraud and money laundering investigation. Allen Onyema, a former lawyer and successful Nigerian businessman, founded Air Peace in 2013...

Individually-controlled air nozzles above your seat, also known as "gaspers" or "eyeball vents," have been a key feature for passenger comfort since the middle of the last century. Continue reading Here’s Why Passengers Are Stuffing Gum In Airplane Air Vents – And Ruining Your Flight...

A 20-year old student was upgraded to business class for free after a chance encounter with the CEO of Qatar Airways in a Doha coffee shop. There’s a bit more to the story, though. Girl Goes From Stranded In Doha To Qsuite Business Class After Qatar Airways CEO Notices She...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select… The post Amex Offer: Spend $1,200 Or More, Get $200 Back With Virgin Atlantic appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Air Canada flight AC19 from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)… The post Severe Turbulence Scatters Passengers and Food Across The Cabin On Air Canada Flight appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading United’s Marathon 737 Journey Will Have You Begging to Get Off [Roundup]...

The driver of a refueling truck at Düsseldorf Airport caused a full-scale emergency on Saturday morning after reversing into a bollard next to a parked airplane full of passengers and piercing the side of the tanker. As jet fuel started to spill onto the tarmac beside the aircraft, passengers onboard...

If you’re a frequent flyer in the United States, you’re probably familiar with what a mess boarding a flight can be. It starts 30-50 minutes before departure, there’s a lot of yelling from the gate agent, people crowd around as if it’s a competition to see who gets on first,...

Passengers on an Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Singapore miraculously escaped injury after severe turbulence sent food, drinks, and anything else that wasn’t strapped down flying into the air in the early hours of Friday morning. Dramatic photos of the aftermath of the incident were shared on the popular...

I hate to say it but winter is now on the way. Wait a minute… I love winter because I spend much of winter on cruise ships where it is warm so YES PLEASE bring it on wintertime! But before the snow falls let’s review the week that was: I...

Air Canada’s flight 19 from Vancouver to Singapore hit significant turbulence a couple of hours into the flight. It came as a surprise, and “everything went flying (including a few people!)” There were no reported injuries, and the flight continued to its destination. Food and beverage wound up in the aisles...

Hello from Tokyo, as I continuemy review trip to South Korea and Japan. I just flew Japan Airlines’ Airbus A350-900 first class, on the short 85-minute domestic flight from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND).

If you want to build a great redemption, an award alert tool can be invaluable. Once you’ve mastered finding availability, a fun next step is mastering programs that offer interesting ways to book complicated awards. More on those topics along with updates to the Hyatt/AA partnership, new Bilt transfer partners...