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[Updated] Star Alliance Business Lounge at LAX 2025 Review
이번주에 와이프가 한국방문을 하면서, LAX 환승시 가봤던 Star Alliance Business Lounge 리뷰입니다.  이 라운지는 제가 2023년에 다녀와서 아래 Full Review를 남긴적이 있습니다.  2년전 방문시에는 없었던것이 최근에 간단한 리노베이션을 하면서 생겨난것 같습니다. 오늘 리뷰에서 같이 보시기로 해요. 
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London, England 여행기 – Part #3 Big Bus London
런던여행 3일차에 혼자 다녀본 Big Bus London 후기입니다. 3박 4일의 짧은 런던 일정이라서 계획해본 빅버스 투어인데요. 투어라기보다는 Hop-on, Hop-off 가 가능한 버스라서, 단시간에 이곳저곳 제가 원하는 곳을 갈 수 있는 큰 장점이 있어서 선택했습니다. 결론적으로는 상당히 만족합니다. 제가 운전하는것도 아니라서 더더욱 편했던것도 좋았어요.  이때 다녀왔던 런던의 이런 저런 모습들이 한동안 기억에 남아있을듯...
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Korean Air ATL-ICN 구간 매일 2회 운항으로 증편 – 어워드 항공권 발권방법 몇가지
아틀란타 출발로 한국을 가시려는 분들께 희소식이 하나 있습니다.  매일 1회 다니던 대한항공 직항편 KE035/036편에 추가로 KE033/034편이 매일 1회 추가로 운영된다고 합니다.  2025년 3월 30일부터는 두번째 생겨난 대한항공 (11:45am 출발)은 주 4회를 다니고요. 6월부터는 매일 두편씩 다닌다고 합니다. 
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Dodger Stadium 2025년 NLCS – 야구역사에 남을 경기를 관람하고 왔습니다.
Moxie는 미국내에 여기저기 다니다가, 야구 관람을 가끔 가곤 합니다. 다저스 야구장은 두번째 왔고요. 지난번엔  Chicago Cubs 경기장 Wrigely Field에도 갔었고, Denver Colorado에서 Coors Field도 다녀왔어요. (그 외에 Cardinals, Braves경기장은 꽤 많이 다녔고요) 미국 프로야구에 관심이 많으신 분들은 이날, 금요일 저녁에 엘에이 Dodger Stadium에서 있던 경기가 역사적으로 얼마나 큰 경기였는지 아실건데요.  그 경기를...
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Delta Air Lines Unveils A Reimagined Version Of Its Iconic Flight Attendant Wrap Dress
Delta Air Lines has just revealed what its new flight attendant uniform will look like… although the designs may feel very familiar, given that the Atlanta-based carrier has leaned heavily into its heritage for this latest iteration of its workwear collection. No more so is that the case than with...
One Mile at a Time
Surprise: Hainan Airlines Mysteriously Adds Airbus A330-900neo To Fleet
China’s Hainan Airlines has just added the Airbus A330-900neo to its fleet. We had a clue that this was going to happen, though oddly there was no official announcement, and these deliveries are happening without much fanfare.
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Flying Blue Promo Rewards: November 2025
Air France and KLM have released the list of more than thirty Flying Blue Promo Rewards for the month of November 2025. The post Flying Blue Promo Rewards: November 2025 appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
Frequent Miler
Amex broke my keep/cancel formula
In the post “Which Premium Cards are Keepers?” I presented a framework (along with a worksheet) for determining which premium cards are worth keeping. The general idea is to look at each credit card perk individually and ask yourself how much you’d be willing to pay if that perk were...
The Bulkhead Seat
Delta Air Lines Unveils Bold New Uniform Collection Known as “Distinctly Delta”
Delta Air Lines has revealed its first new uniform collection in nearly a decade… The post Delta Air Lines Unveils Bold New Uniform Collection Known as “Distinctly Delta” appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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New Delta Uniform Collection Rolling Out In 2027, With Missoni Accessories
Delta Air Lines has announced plans to launch a new uniform collection. As you’d expect, it’s very premium!
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Which Chase Ink card is best? (90K Offers Ending Soon)
There are 4 Chase Ink cards with increased bonuses right now (up to $1,000 or 100,000 Ultimate Rewards points). The best Chase Ink card is probably...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Comparing Tipping to Paying Taxes? Get Real…
“Tipping is a custom that can be hard to comprehend and understand. Even a lot of people in America are opposed to it. But being opposed to something isn’t enough to ignore it… You can be opposed to taxes, but you still have to pay.” This portion of a paragraph is...
Economy Class & Beyond
JetBlue lines up its onboard winter wonderland
As we pass Halloween, the festive period is fast coming upon us. JetBlue is launching new products on board for the upcoming festive season. Who needs wings when you have charms? JetBlue’s Blue are launching a series of Charms. Designed for pop-in style charm shoes and apparel, these charms let...
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American Airlines Plans Management Layoffs To Get Rid Of COVID Bloat
While exact details remain to be seen, it sounds like American Airlines is planning some significant layoffs for both management and support staff.
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QANTAS: First international service from Adelaide to Auckland joins new Air NZ service to Christchurch
It’s been more than a decade since Qantas flew anywhere overseas out of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It is also the city where I grew up. I can’t believe I missed these pieces of news. The inaugural Qantas flight to Auckland, New Zealand, departed from Adelaide on 31...
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Where Hyatt Suite Upgrade Awards don’t work
In a past post about my perfect Hyatt mattress run, I mentioned paying more to secure a beachfront room. In response, a reader asked why I didn’t use a Hyatt Suite Upgrade Award for that purpose. The answer: Hyatt’s Suite Upgrade Awards don’t work at Destination Residences properties (which this...
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Delta Unveils New Uniforms – With Missoni Accessories, Bombas Socks, And A Return Of The Wrap Dress
Delta has unveiled its new Distinctly Delta uniforms for 65,000 employees — featuring Missoni-designed scarves and ties, Bombas socks, and a revived wrap dress from the airline’s early-2000s look. The collection begins wear testing in 2026 before rolling out systemwide in 2027. Continue reading Delta Unveils New Uniforms – With Missoni...
One Mile at a Time
FBI Indicts Investor For Fraudulently Buying Dozens Of Boeing 737 MAXs
Wait, you’re telling me a Miami-based investment firm was running a shady operation?! No way. In all honesty, it’s nice to see justice every once in a while…
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Hotel Review: Queens Hotel Portsmouth — The Historic Pre-Cruise Surprise We Didn’t Expect
There’s something about staying in a hotel with history. Chain hotels are predictable — clean, consistent, efficient — but sometimes we want a property with a story. A lobby that…
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After United’s Flight Attendants Overwhelmingly Rejected A Pay Deal That Barely Beat Inflation, Here’s Their 8 New Demands
After five years without a raise, 71% of United Airlines flight attendants rejected a union-backed deal that barely kept up with inflation. Now, the union is back at the table with eight new demands — from ground pay to better layover hotels. Continue reading After United’s Flight Attendants Overwhelmingly Rejected A...
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$100 back on $500 or more at Carnival Cruise Lines with new Amex Offer (targeted, enrollment required)
There’s a new Amex Offer out today that’s good for $100 back on $500 or more at Carnival Cruise Lines. This offer is probably targeted, though it appears to be widely targeted. This could obviously be useful for those planning a Carnival cruise, but it could also juice things a...
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JAL Offers Same-day Saver Fares on Select Domestic Routes, Combating Weak Demand
During a time of diminishing business travel, Japan Airlines is looking for ways to maximize load factors and capture demand. The post JAL Offers Same-day Saver Fares on Select Domestic Routes, Combating Weak Demand first appeared on Altitude Yes.
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American Airlines Fired Two Flight Attendants — And The Union Made Them Do It
American Airlines has fired two flight attendants — at their union’s insistence. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants reported both crewmembers for unpaid dues, triggering mandatory termination under its own contract. Continue reading American Airlines Fired Two Flight Attendants — And The Union Made Them Do It...
Economondo
My Underwhelming Experience with Italy’s National Carrier: Rome to Heathrow with ITA Airways
Flying with ITA Airways on a Sunday afternoon service from Rome to London Heathrow
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Earn 3x Miles & More miles for stays at Wyndham Hotels worldwide
Every fall we see airline program offers for stays with Wyndham Hotels – well at least from Miles & More and Turkish Miles&Smiles. And 2025 is no different with an offer now out for Miles & More! The 3x miles offer Earn 3x Miles & More Miles on all qualifying...
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Problems combining Chase Ultimate Rewards points keep spreading
One of the reasons that Chase Ultimate Rewards points are so popular is the easy ability to combine points amongst your own Ultimate Rewards-earning cards or with one additional member of your household. Unfortunately, the process has become anything but easy for some cardholders — and a growing number of...
The Alviator
A Few Exciting Airline Products I’ll Be Reviewing Next
Here are some reviews I'm planning to write over the next quarter, as I transition to working within the air travel industry full-time. The post A Few Exciting Airline Products I’ll Be Reviewing Next appeared first on The Alviator.
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Should You Buy Hyatt Points With a 20% Discount?
Hyatt is offering a discount if you buy points during the current promotion. But there are only a few times that it makes sense to purchase Hyatt points, like ....
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Nobu Hotel Atlanta (FHR) + 설악산 화가 김종학전 @ High Museum of Art, 스테이케이션 #32
아이들 가을 방학때 애틀란타 노부 호텔에 다녀왔습니다. 아멕스 FHR 통해서 방 2개 예약했고요, 투숙 일주일 전에 호텔에 전화해서 커넥팅 룸 요청했어요. 발렛 주차는 $50인데, 호텔이 Phipps Plaza에 위치해 있는 덕분에 셀프 주차는 무료였습니다.  벅헤드에 있는 호텔에서 무료 주차라니… 이런 좋은 호텔이 있나요.   FHR 베네핏...
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Consolidated Gold Mine 여행기 – Georgia Gold Rush
제가 사는 주변에 Georgia Gold Rush의 모습을 그대로 가지고 있는 금광(?)이 있다고 해서 9월의 어느 주말에 다녀왔습니다.  여러분들 California Gold Rush에 대해서는 많이들 알고 계실것으로 생각합니다.  캘리포니아 골드러쉬는 우리가 1848년부터 1855년사이에 일어났다고 합니다. 그리고 그와 관련된 수많은 스토리들을 찾으실수도 있어요. 이 내용을 바탕으로 만든 영화 Gold Rush도 있는것으로 알고 있습니다.  우연히 찾은듯한 금광에...
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잠실 소피텔 서울 앰버서더 호텔 조식 후기
잠실 소피텔 서울 엠버서더 호텔 조식 후기 다음날 아침, 조식 먹으로 조식당으로 갑니다~ 이런 프렌치 감성 서울에서 보다니!  여심저격 ~^^ 우후훗 전 여기 호텔 너무 이뻐서 볼때마다 좋더라구요~ 넘 이쁘쥬~??     입구 들어가자 마자 왼편에 아일랜드에 베이커리 섹션과 커피 쥬스 섹션등 셀프 바가 있습니다....
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니가 가라~! (15): 임박한 숙박권은 처제네가 잘 소화합니다^^ [Conrad Seoul 투숙후기 포함]
여의도의 위치한 Conrad Seoul의 로비인데요, 처제의 말로는 사람들이 꽤 많이 있었다고 합니다. 뭐~! 가능한 주말에 급하게 숙박을 끊어주기도 했지만, 서울은 어딜가나... 정말 사람이 많은 듯 하네요! 고급진 로비의 모습과 그 곳에서 많은 사람들이 사진에 담겼습니다.
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잠실 서울 후기 2탄-롯데월드몰 , 서령 평양냉면 후기
🏙 잠실  롯데월드몰, 블루보틀, 런던베이글, 서령 평양냉면까지! 잠실 소피텔 앰배서더 서울(Sofitel Ambassador Seoul)은 롯데월드몰과  바로 옆에 있어 쇼핑과 식당, 카페 다 한번에 갈수 있어서 좋아요. 인근 롯데월드몰 구경 & 맛집 후기를 모아봤어요. ✨ 📍 잠실 롯데월드몰 가는 법  소피텔 앰배서더 호텔에서 롯데월드몰은 도보 5분 거리!...
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Jetblue Family Pooling 하기 [한순간에 37만이 모이는게 되는 마법!]
Jetblue 관련 Family Pooling에 대한 블로그 글을 간단하게 소개하고자 합니다. 동부지역을 기반으로 하는 이 항공사인 Jetblue는 사실 저가항공으로 시작했지만, 요즘은 하이브리드 서비스(Mint)등을 선보이고 있습니다. 이에, 동부에 계신 분들이 많이들 이용하실텐데요, 저는 DFW 기반으로 있는데 ... 그냥 Barclays 카드를 (심심할때마다) 몇년간 만들다보니 꽤 많은 항공마일을 가지고 있게 되었습니다.
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온가족 서울 여행기- 1탄 서울 그랜드 하얏트 입성- 스위트 룸 후기
*온가족 서울 여행기 1탄- 그랜드 하얏트 서울 스위트룸 후기 -안녕하세요, 칼리입니다.   지난 여름, 여동생 네 가족과 부모님, 한국에 거주하고 있는 남동생 가족과 온가족이 수년만에 다시 만나 좋은 추억을 만들게 되었습니다.  저희 조카가 카네기에 입학하면서 학교 입학전에 한국여행을 다녀오고싶다는게 시발점이 되어서 온가족이 만나게 되었습니다.    감사하게도...
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9월말에 아멕스 비즈 & 개인 플랫 베네핏 사용하느라 바쁘네요.
현재 개인 플랫 3장, 비즈 플랫 3장을 보유하고 있는데요. 얼마전 향상된 베네핏 덕분에 9월 마지막 주는 나름 바쁘게 보내고 있습니다.   1) FHR $300 크레딧 ($600) 애틀란타가 FHR 가격이 비교적 저렴한 편이라, 스테이케이션 하기 최적의 도시입니다. $300 로 리밋 상향되면서 Nobu 호텔 방 2개 예약했습니다....