Eye of the Flyer
Is it Worth Going After Delta Air Lines 360 Diamond, Diamond, Platinum, Gold or Silver Medallion Status Anymore?
I have such fond memories of my very first ever mileage run to reach Delta Air Lines Silver Medallion status. I drove to Chicago and flew to Texas. I then, very quickly, boarded the exact same jet and flew back. The crew all just giggled and so enjoyed and maybe...
You Are Travel
The World’s 50 Best Drops Best Hotels List: 51-100 – Which Properties Are On It?
tl;dr – The first half of the list dropped on Monday, and the top 50 will be released… The post The World’s 50 Best Drops Best Hotels List: 51-100 – Which Properties Are On It? appeared first on You Are Travel.
TravelUpdate
US Passport power plunges, crashes out of the top 10
The US Passport was ranked number 1 in 2015, but has not slipped out of the top 10 for the first time, what are the main reasons behind this?
View from the Wing
‘We Earned The Whole Ticket Price Minus $120’: Air India First Class Passenger Got Bed Bugs, Broken Seats & Blood
He paid for luxury and got bed bugs, broken seats, and a bleeding finger instead. After a nightmare flight from Delhi to Toronto, Air India decided the ordeal was worth just $120 in “compensation.” Continue reading ‘We Earned The Whole Ticket Price Minus $120’: Air India First Class Passenger Got Bed...
One Mile at a Time
Discover Airlines Acquiring Airbus A350s In 2027 (Lufthansa Hand-Me-Downs)
Discover Airlines is Lufthansa Group’s long haul leisure carrier based in Germany. The airline has been growing in recent years, as Lufthansa Group (unsurprisingly) sees a lot of potential with its low cost operations.
The Bulkhead Seat
Air France Partners with Pastry Chef Yann Couvreur to Elevate Business Class Desserts
Air France announced a new collaboration with acclaimed French pastry chef Yann Couvreur. He… The post Air France Partners with Pastry Chef Yann Couvreur to Elevate Business Class Desserts appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Wingtips
American Express Business Platinum UK – The £650 Card That Means Business
Want more travel hacks and credit card perks? For our entire collection of reviews and guides, click here. Trust me,… The post American Express Business Platinum UK – The £650 Card That Means Business appeared first on Wingtips.
The Bulkhead Seat
Detroit is Not Happy About the Latest TSA Video but Can’t Stop It From Playing in the Airport
Earlier this week, I wrote about the controversial Transportation Security Administration (TSA) video that… The post Detroit is Not Happy About the Latest TSA Video but Can’t Stop It From Playing in the Airport appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Miles For Family
Pros and Cons of Visiting Guatemala
My daughter and I just returned from a trip to Guatemala. This was technically my 4th time visiting Guatemala, but it had been over 30 years since my last visit. Traveling in Guatemala is always an adventure! But, I don’t recommend it to everyone. Pros of Visiting Guatemala Scenery: Guatemala...
View from the Wing
“My Wife Is A Spanish B—, We’d Destroy You”: Frontier Passenger Explodes In Rage At Atlanta Airport
A Frontier Airlines passenger at Atlanta Airport unleashed a bizarre tirade caught on video, shouting threats like "My wife is a Spanish b—, we'd destroy you," prompting immediate police intervention. Continue reading “My Wife Is A Spanish B—, We’d Destroy You”: Frontier Passenger Explodes In Rage At Atlanta Airport...
You Are Travel
Wow: Vietjet Plans to Fly to the US…And Just Ordered 200 Jets from Boeing…And Wants a US IPO?
tl;dr – Interesting moves from Vietjet to say the least. Some rather wild news out of Vietnam.  Low-cost… The post Wow: Vietjet Plans to Fly to the US…And Just Ordered 200 Jets from Boeing…And Wants a US IPO? appeared first on You Are Travel.
One Mile at a Time
Miami Wants Nonstop Flights To Asuncion, Riyadh, Singapore (Lol), Tokyo
Admittedly I take more of an interest in Miami International Airport (MIA) than the average person, given that it’s my home airport (unfortunately). Im subscribed to receive email updates about the Miami-Dade Airport Committee Agenda, since this is often how we learn about new lounges, and other developments at the...
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Hilton Adds to the Nashville Luxury Scene: The Printing House Nashville Joins the Tapestry Collection
tl;dr – The Printing House is located just blocks from Honky Tonk Highway. Nashville’s got a booming hotel… The post Hilton Adds to the Nashville Luxury Scene: The Printing House Nashville Joins the Tapestry Collection appeared first on You Are Travel.
You Are Travel
Passenger Thrashes and Screams Obscenities In the Back of an Airplane Reminiscent of a Horror Movie [Video]
tl;dr – This is one of the wilder crashouts I’ve seen onboard an airplane.  In a wild/scary/troubling scene,… The post Passenger Thrashes and Screams Obscenities In the Back of an Airplane Reminiscent of a Horror Movie [Video] appeared first on You Are Travel.
One Mile at a Time
Air Serbia Launching Belgrade To Toronto Flights As Of May 2026
For quite some time, Air Serbia has been hinting at wanting to expand its long haul service. The airline has now announced its first new transatlantic route in quite some time, and the route chosen shouldn’t come as a surprise. I first covered this a few days ago, but want...
One Mile at a Time
Buy Avianca Lifemiles With 165% Bonus (1.25 Cents Per Mile)
Buying miles & points strategically can represent a great value, especially for first and business class travel. The avianca lifemiles program has just launched its newest promotion on purchased miles (the program has offers more often than not).