
Miles For Family
Better Than Expected: AA Premium Economy Shanghai PVG to DFW
Yesterday, I wrote about our flights to Japan in Premium Economy on Japan Airlines. Coming back to the U.S., my daughter and I flew from Shanghai to DFW on AA in Premium Economy. I was dreading the 14-hour flight home, partly due to the length but also because I assumed...

BoardingArea
How To Score Frontier’s $9 Airfares: Insider Tips
Frontier Airlines stands out as one of the most budget-friendly carriers in the United States, often advertising fares well under $100—even dipping as low as $9 during special promotions. I've encountered countless travelers who marvel at such low fares, but these bargains stem from a deliberate no-frills, pay-for-what-you-need strategy that...

Points Miles and Bling
My 4-day experience of Lollapalooza music festival
Lollapalooza Festival – Getting Tickets and Flights After attending Coachella earlier in the year, I decided to explore another major…
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Traveling For Miles
Review: Lincoln Plaza London (Curio Collection by Hilton)
Having already reviewed the nearby Hilton Canary Wharf, a good rate that I spotted being offered by a 3rd party site tempted me to book the Lincoln Plaza to see what it has to offer and to see how it compares to its sister property just a short walk away....

Sam Chui
Paris Air Show 2025 Day 1: Big Orders for Airbus
The 2025 edition of the Paris Air Show has officially opened at Le Bourget, and it’s already making headlines with a series of commercial aircraft orders. Airbus has kicked off the biennial airshow with orders from Riyadh Air, LOT Polish Airlines and AviLease. Moreover, All Nippon Airways (ANA) has finalized...

Miles For Family
Worth It: JAL Premium Economy Award Seats
On my family’s recent trip to Japan and China, four of us had the chance to fly on Japan Airlines in Premium Economy seats. Was the experience worth the extra miles? Absolutely! Booking JAL Premium Economy I booked the Premium Economy award seats almost 12 months in advance with British...

The Gate with Brian Cohen
Gap Lake. A Good Starting Point in Canada.
After I rented a car and checked out of the hotel near Calgary International Airport, I drove west on Trans-Canada Highway 1 — watching the Rocky Mountains looming in the distance and creeping closer with every kilometer — to Exit 114, where I took Alberta Provincial Highway 1X north to...

BoardingArea
Platinum Vs. Reserve: Uncover The Best Travel Card For You
I've spent countless hours comparing credit card offers, digging through benefits, and chatting with fellow travelers about their experiences. Time and again, the American Express Platinum® and the Chase Sapphire Reserve® top the list of premium travel options. From versatile reward structures to prestige perks, both cards cater to people...

BoardingArea
Unlock Savings: Capital One Travel’s Price Match Mastery
To me, it's no secret that frequent flyers are all about hunting down the best possible fare. That's why I find Capital One Travel's price match program so appealing: it simplifies the deal-chasing experience through top-notch fare predictions, an impressive 24-hour match guarantee, and a post-booking price drop monitoring that...

BoardingArea
Review: The Club at Atlanta Hartfield Jackson Int’l Airport (ATL), Concourse F
…Needing an overhaul
The only priority pass lounge in the world’s busiest airport won’t win any design awards. A nice breakfast buffet and rather nice showers cannot rescue this often crowded lounge.
The summary
Located on the mezzanine level in the beautiful F concourse, which serves non-US carriers and some Delta flights, this...

Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Qantas Lounge Hong Kong (HKG)
While Cathay Pacific has many excellent lounges at Hong Kong International Airport for oneworld flyers, Qantas offers a lounge of is own and it is a superb lounge with excellent food and drinks (including the best coffee in HKG) and great service. Qantas Lounge Hong Kong Review (HKG) After visting...

BoardingArea
Review: Delta Sky Club at Atlanta (ATL), Concourse F
…One of the nicest Sky Clubs in Atlanta
Sporting a terrific outdoor deck, a lovely bar, great showers, and runway views. The Delta Sky Club in Concourse F at Atlanta Hartfield Jackson Int’l Airport is one the nicest in the airport – where there are 8 Sky Clubs.
The summary
The lounge is...

2PAXfly
MIDDLE EAST: Major disruptions due to Israel/Iran conflict
Air travel across the Middle East is facing major disruptions. Flights are being suspended, cancelled, delayed or rerouted to avoid the area. El Al has suspended all flight operations until 30 June, 2025. As shown on the Flightradar24 tweet below, the airspace above Iran and Israel is being cleared of...

The Shutterwhale
Hotel Review: Hyatt Place Bangkok Sukhumvit 1 (King Bed with Sofa Bed) – Modern Rooms but Disappointing Location
Hyatt Place Bangkok Sukhumvit 1 offers a fresh, modern stay in a quieter
pocket of Sukhumvit. While the rooms are spacious and the pool area is a
standout with a staffed bar and happy hour deals, the property is let down
by poor noise isolation, a lack of universal power...

Frequent Miler
Predicting the Sapphire Business Card | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep310 | 6-13-25
What the heck does “Mattress Cycling the Hyatt Numbers” mean? We’ll find out in today’s episode. We’ll also talk about using online chat with Hyatt to get your way, and we’ll predict the details of the new Chase Sapphire Business card. Predicting the Sapphire Business Card Watch the full episode...