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According to this CBS report, CNN reporter Elizabeth Cohen was recently in Africa to cover the Ebola outbreak. Upon returning and going through customs in Atlanta, the world’s busiest airport, she was “shocked and pretty horrified” at the lack of screening. What was most concerning is the response from the customs agenda when she told them that…
Every once in a while a good offer comes along. Sometimes they are too good to pass up, sometimes they are just good enough, and then there are the ones you really can’t miss. We’ve assembled a short list detailing a few of our favorite offers right now that will soon end. Earn Double Medallion…
One of the best parts of the flight is the take off. On a busy day there can be a long line to take off at the world’s busiest airport. Not today though. We pulled up and were first in line. Then not much longer we were rolling down the runway passing several planes that…
Threads are cropping up on airliners.net and flyertalk.com saying that Southwest Airlines is going to have a big announcement on October 15, 2104. There are a few facts about Southwest Airlines and next week, with the biggest being the end of the Wright Amendment which has restricted flights from the Dallas Love Field only to…
The other day I received an email with an eye catching subject line: “Up to 90,000 bonus miles offer” for the Virgin Atlantic World Elite MasterCard®. At first glance, 90,000 bonus miles is a lot, but after a more detailed look at the offer, there are quite a few stipulations to get the full 90,000…
The other day we posted an unusual photo of a naked man in the Atlanta airport. The photo was floating around social media, but the backstory wasn’t clear. The only thing that was certain was the man was naked, in the Atlanta airport, and the Delta Red Coat had a coffee. Photo Caption Contest Since…
We just got this little scoop in from a source close to Delta. According to our source, Delta Airlines will bring back seasons soup service to North America First Class flights. The additional food offering is rumored to start on or around October 16th, 2014 and run through March of 2015. Delta Soup Offering The soups…
The 100% bonus offer on US Airways purchased miles is back. This will likely be the last one as the integration between American Airlines and US Airways will be completed this fall. I’ve talked about how you can use this offer to purchase enough miles for an award to Europe or South America in Business Class…
Booking my flight to Las Vegas in Delta First Class was an easy choice. I knew I’d get a large seat, good food, plenty of drinks and great service. The choice was easy. Delta 767 First Class To Las Vegas I had dinner and drinks with MJ on Travel at One Flew South before heading…
Flying back from Vegas at 35,000 feet and getting an aerial view of the Grand Canyon while having a choice of Calzone or Salmon really puts things into perspective. Flying in an airplane, especially with Delta is always and amazing experience. After a bit of gazing out the Airplane window, and seeing a United Jet…
The Folks over at Expert Flyer recently announced they’ve added the ability to search for US Airways award and upgrade inventory. This is good news when the trend with other airlines, notably Delta, continues to see less visibility to data that can help customers. I must have missed their blog post earlier last week, because…
Leaving Las Vegas we turned east and started to head back to Atlanta. As we passed Lake Mead and approached the Grand Canyon, I pulled out my iPhone 5s to snap a few photos. The pictures below are from the left side of the plane, which for our flight, gave us an aerial view of…
Earlier this summer Delta rolled out their new Billboard earbuds. As of July 1st, 2014 they were made available “on all IFE equipped flights” worldwide. While a minor thing like an improved earbud isn’t noticeable to a majority of passengers, the new earbuds are a huge and noticeable improvement over the old earbuds. Delta’s Inflight…
For a limited time Club Carlson members can earn a 7,500 American Airlines miles bonus with the Radisson Takeoff with More Miles Promotion. Simply register by October 31, 2014 with your Club Carlson account and stay twice at participating Radisson hotels by December 15, 2014. How To Register • Register For Takeoff With More Miles…
The Delta Sky Club in Atlanta’s terminal T is one of my favorite places to visit for a quick snack and drink before a flight. I’ve been in here a number of times solo or with the entire family including Baby Weekly Flyer. Each time I always come across a new snack assortment and today…
The E terminal in Hartsfield International Airport has a nice little Sky Club. This Sky Club used to be one of the old Business Elite lounges, hen it got remodeled, with nice showers to boot! The shower section is towards the back of the lounge and actually has a separate entrance. Today, the shower entrance…
Earlier this summer we shared how you could earn two free AAdmirals Club Passes by registering your eligible CitiBusiness® AAdvantage® World MasterCard® or Citi® Platinum Select® / AAdvantage® World MasterCard® for the offer and entering your 10 digit invitation number on the formal promotion website. The Adirmals Club passes are starting to arrive. Officially the promotion says 6-8 weeks to…
On a recent trip to Las Vegas, we decided to try out the Caesar’s Palace on the strip. We decided on this hotel not because it was the largest suite on the strip, we’d tried that out at the Palazzo. Nor did we chose it because it was our favorite property on the strip, that…
Virgin America has just announced their new First Class seasonal menu. The new menu options in First Class include items like grilled mushroom medley with bresaola appetizer, a savory soy ginger marinated salmon salad entree. It even comes with a selection of two flavors of ice cream. You can see a video of the new menu below which was…
americanair recently posted this picture to Instagram with the caption: #NowArriving: Heritage liveries. As part of our integration, we’ll continue this US Airways tradition, starting with America West Airlines. #TBT #InstaPlane #Aviation The ‘new American Airlines’ is going to continue with Heritage Livery and add potentially 4 more to their heritage fleet between now and…