The Gate with Brian Cohen
How Appetizing. Bare Feet on Booth Seat in a Restaurant.
“Look at the woman with her nasty feet up on the booth,” whispered a patron who was seated near me in a casual — but not fast food — restaurant at which I was dining exactly eight years ago today. “That is disgusting.” My curiosity was piqued, as... The post How Appetizing. Bare Feet on...
Frequent Miler
Up to a $500 bonus for Chase Business Checking with no direct deposit
When it comes to bank account bonuses, Chase is one of our bestest buddies around, running frequent incentives on both the personal and business side. Chase has again extended a good offer for new Business Checking enrollments. There are two options: get a $300 bonus on total deposits of $2000-$9999...
View from the Wing
Hertz Turns AI Loose On Renters, Billing 5x More Customers For Minor Nicks And Scrapes—And It’s Spreading Fast
Hertz's new AI system lets them go after 5 times as many customers as before. The rate at which they're sending out bills is skyrocketing. Continue reading Hertz Turns AI Loose On Renters, Billing 5x More Customers For Minor Nicks And Scrapes—And It’s Spreading Fast...
Live and Let’s Fly
Delta Air Lines Challenges United Airlines With New Los Angeles – Hong Kong Route
Delta Air Lines is quietly getting ready to take on United Airlines and Cathay Pacific in the Los Angeles–Hong Kong market. Delta Air Lines Plans Los Angeles – Hong Kong Route Delta Air Lines will resume service to Hong Kong (HKG) with a nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX), according to...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Boozy Bust Up Leaves British Tourists Stranded In Bangor Airport And Sleeping On Cots Over US Visa Snag
British tourists traveling back to the United Kingdom after sunning themselves in Cancun, Mexico, were forced to spend the night sleeping on cots in a transit lounge at Bangor Airport in Maine after a fight broke out onboard the plane, prompting an emergency diversion. “Not how I saw my holiday...
One Mile at a Time
Review: Aer Lingus AerSpace Airbus A320 (DUB-MAD)
For the first segment of the return portion of my trip across the Atlantic on the Airbus A321XLR,  I flew Aer Lingus Airbus A320 AerSpace on the 2hr5min flight from Dublin (DUB) to Madrid (MAD).
View from the Wing
Lost In The Noise: Chase Sapphire Preferred Launches 75K Bonus, Preserves Crucial Benefit Sapphire Reserve Dropped
With Chase's new rules it's possible to hold both a Sapphire Preferred and Reserve at the same time, though you won't likely be offered the initial bonus if you have an open Sapphire account (or if you have gotten a bonus for the card in the past). Continue reading Lost In...
ATX Jetsetter
A Love Letter to the Texas Hill Country
While the Texas Hill Country has always have a special place in my heart, the recent flooding is a reminder of just how much it means to me. The post A Love Letter to the Texas Hill Country appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
Frequent Miler
JetBlue Citi Merchant Offer: $50 back after $250+ in spend
There’s a new Citi Merchant Offer out that’s good for $50 back on $250 at JetBlue. That’s a nice deal, especially considering all of the folks criss-crossing the country during JetBlue’s 25 for 25 promo. Awesome JetBlue promo: Earn up to 350K points + 25 years of TrueBlue status The...
Points With a Crew
How To Beat The Lines To Visit The Colosseum, Forum And Palatine Hill (Ancient Rome Hack)
Visiting the Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Hill or other ancient Rome sites? Here's my one trick to let you skip all the lines and let you walk right in ...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Hôtel du Louvre (Hyatt Unbound Collection)
We celebrated my wife’s birthday in Paris, staying in a family suite at the Hôtel du Louvre, a luxury hotel that is part of the Hyatt Unbound Collection. Hôtel du Louvre Review, A Hyatt Unbound Collection Property In Paris Cash rates were over €800/night for a standard room with two...
The Bulkhead Seat
Bonvoyed: Disgruntled Employee Destroys Breakfast Buffet at Denver-Area Hotel
A Marriott employee expressed her displeasure with her employer by trashing the hotel’s breakfast… The post Bonvoyed: Disgruntled Employee Destroys Breakfast Buffet at Denver-Area Hotel appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Point Me to the Plane
11 Common Travel Scams And How To Avoid Them
Falling for travel scams is no fun! Will we all be scammed sooner or later? The common ones can sneak up on us. Here are tips to avoid them.
Your Mileage May Vary
What Happens to Your Frequent Flyer Miles After You Die?
It’s not the happiest thought in the world, but the inevitable ending for all of us is that we’re going to die someday. We can make as many plans as…
One Mile at a Time
Delta Plans Atlanta To Riyadh Flights: What’s The Saudi Arabia Strategy?
Earlier, I wrote about how Delta plans to announce a return to Hong Kong in the coming weeks, with a Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG) flight expected to launch in 2026. Here’s another interesting route update…
The Bulkhead Seat
Delta’s Rumored International Expansion: Flights to Hong Kong and Riyadh Coming
Delta Air Lines has nowhere as expansive of a route network as United Airlines.… The post Delta’s Rumored International Expansion: Flights to Hong Kong and Riyadh Coming appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.