Frequent Miler
Southwest promo: Book by 2/21, fly twice by 3/31 & get Companion Pass 8/7-10/8
Update 2/21: Southwest has extended this promotion by one day and you now have until the end of today (2/21) to book qualifying flights. ~~~ Southwest is back with another opportunity to earn a limited-time Companion Pass. You have to book by Thursday and fly twice by the end of March;...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Delta Air Lines is Already Facing Two Lawsuits From Passengers Who Were On Plane That Crashed And Ended Upside Down at Toronto Pearson
Delta Air Lines is already facing two lawsuits from two passengers who were onboard Flight 4819 that crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on Monday afternoon. Hannah Krebs and Marthinus Lourens have filed separate lawsuits against the Atlanta-based carrier for negligence as well as a claim under the Montreal...
Your Mileage May Vary
Lounge Review: Plaza Premium Lounge at Orlando International Airport’s Terminal C
The Plaza Premium Lounge has been open in Orlando International Airport’s Terminal C since 2022. Since we fly out of Terminal C often, as it’s the home to JetBlue, I…
Monkey Miles
Austrian Airlines Business Class 787-9 Chicago to Vienna
Experience the luxury of Austrian Airlines' Business Class on the Boeing 787-9 from Chicago to Vienna. Discover top-notch dining by onboard chefs and enjoy the comfort of fully lie-flat seats in an exclusive, intimate cabin. Learn how to book using Aeroplan miles and other programs for a seamless travel experience....
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
JetBlue Pilot Arrested At Boston Airport On Child Sexual Exploitation Charges Moments Before Flight is Due to Depart For Paris
A JetBlue pilot was arrested at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) on Thursday night on an outstanding warrant from North Carolina, where he is wanted on a charge of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Jeremy Gudorf, 33, was arrested by Massachusetts State Police after arriving at Boston Logan to work...
View from the Wing
Southwest Airlines Growth Hits a Dead End: ‘The Numbers Tell The Real Story’ [Roundup]
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 Southwest Airlines Growth Hits a Dead End: ‘The Numbers Tell The Real Story’ [Roundup]...
Miles To Memories
Amex Business Platinum Still Offering 250K Bonus (YMMV)
American Express is targeting select customers with an offer to earn 250,000 Membership Rewards points when applying for The Business Platinum Card®. This offer was recently available through referral links, but that's no longer the case. The post Amex Business Platinum Still Offering 250K Bonus (YMMV) appeared first on Miles to...
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19 Things I Love About The Capital One Venture X Card
There’s no question that Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card is the most exciting premium rewards card of the last couple of years. It has a huge up front bonus offer, strong points-earning, airport lounge access and a host of premium benefits. Here are the 19 things I’m...
Frequent Miler
Complete List of Transferable Points Partners
In my opinion, transferable points programs are the most valuable points to accumulate.  These points can often be used at better than 1 cent per point value to book travel and, even better, points can be strategically transferred to airline and hotel programs when valuable awards are available. This page...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: SAS A330-300 Business Class
SAS is a dependable carrier with a comfortable seat and great food onboard. My journey from Newark to Copenhagen on an A330-300 in business class was far too short, but otherwise pleasant. SAS A330-300 Business Class Review As a long-term Star Alliance loyalist, I was very sorry to see SAS...
Bald Thoughts
Southwest Lays Off 15%, Airbus Double-Decker Seating, Spirit To Emerge From Bankruptcy
Welcome to The Morning Shave for Friday, February 21, 2025. In today’s news, you’ll learn about Southwest’s mass layoffs, how everyone survived the Toronto crash, and the steps Spirit is taking to emerge from bankruptcy by March 2025. Visit BaldThoughts.com/tms to read all the stories. We read a ton of...
The Bulkhead Seat
Avelo Airlines Cuts Four Routes From Its Network
Avelo Airlines tweaked its schedule to cut four routes from its current network. The… The post Avelo Airlines Cuts Four Routes From Its Network appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Miles To Memories
Improved JetBlue Plus Card Offer, Earn 70,000 Points
There is an improved offer for the JetBlue Plus card which gives you 10,000 more points than the public bonus. You can currently earn 70,000 TrueBlue points when you spend $1,000 or more within the first three months. The post Improved JetBlue Plus Card Offer, Earn 70,000 Points appeared first on...
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JetBlue Pilot Pulled From Cockpit Minutes Before Paris Flight, Arrested For Child Exploitation
JetBlue flight 33 to Paris was delayed an hour and a half to find a replacement pilot last night, because police officers boarded the aircraft and removed one of the cockpit crew on an outstanding warrant for second-degree sex exploitation of a minor. Continue reading JetBlue Pilot Pulled From Cockpit Minutes...
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I Thought I Had Seen The Dumbest Luggage Ever. This Is Worse
A while back I posted a piece about what I thought may have been the most ridiculous piece of luggage ever. I was wrong. I found one that’s even more…
View from the Wing
Watch: Airbus A330 Blocks Chinese Streets As It Squeezes Through Traffic
Video shows a truck pulling the fuselage of an Airbus A330-200 on February 18 in Tianjin, China. It caused a traffic jam as the aircraft maneuvered through local roads on its journey to the Sunrise Dongjiang Camping Base where it is being repurposed into a tourism complex featuring flight...