Singapore Air flight 317 left London on January 5, 2014 but never made it to its destination. On the way to Singapore at 1:03 am oxygen masks were deployed as the A380 was carrying 467 passengers and 27 crewmembers onboard. I don’t know about you, but I’d be a little nervous if I was ever…
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Most Hidden Delta Sky Club And New Renovations To Terminal D At Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport
This well kept secret of a Sky Club is a spacious retreat from the claustrophobic halls of Atlanta’s Terminal D concourse. The Sky Club is new and you can likely find good seating since it isn’t well known. The concourse itself is going through renovations and they are coming along well as you can see…
Flight Delays And Cancellations Friday, January 3, 2014
Expect significant delays if not outright cancellations with the storms bearing down on the Northeast on Friday. According to this article, airlines have cancelled over 1,800 flights on Thursday in advance of the storms on Friday. If you are traveling from or to the Northeast on Friday expect delays or cancellations at La Guardia, Newark,…
Awesome Availability: 50% Off Air France Business Class Award Prices With Promo Awards
In this post we’ll share the most recent availability to use the Flying Blue 50% promotion awards to get heavily discounted Business Class awards between North America and Europe. The Flying Blue (Air France / KLM / Air Europa) loyalty program offers heavily discounted Flying Blue awards called Promo Awards for certain routes throughout the…
Party Foul: Delta’s Business Elite 767 Tray Table Design Flaw
I really enjoy flying Delta’s new full-flat Business Elite seats on international flights and especially and domestic flights. The seats are more private than the old cradle seats and every seat has access to the aisle. And you can even get a little extra legroom if you know which seats to book. But I have…
Upgrade: Domestic Delta Flat-Bed Business Elite Flight Review From The Last Row
In order to truly find out which seats are the best onboard Delta’s flat-bed Business Elite seats in their 767 Boeing Jets I needed to check off another seat, the last row by the window. This flight was another domestic operated flight with an internationally configured plane similar to the experiences below: Delta Transcontinental BusinessElite…
How To Check Your Delta Certificates And eCredits
Using Delta certificates and eCredits can save you a ton of money on travel with Delta. It’s important to know how to check your account so you can tell if you have eCredits and certificates available to use on your upcoming trip. It’s simple to do. Here are 3 simple steps that will show you…
Free 750 Southwest Points And 100 My Coke Rewards Points
Southwest Airlines and My Coke Rewards are both offering bonus points for minimal work. New members can earn 100 free My Coke Rewards Points and up to 750 Southwest Rapid Rewards points for just a few moments. Free 750 Free Southwest Points And 100 My Coke Rewards Points Register here Once you successfully register for…
Earn 10,000 Delta SkyMiles By Shipping With FedEx Using One Rate
Delta SkyMiles members who signup with FedEx One Rate can earn up to 10,000 miles. Simply register, make a qualifying shipment and start earning miles. How To Earn 10,000 Miles Enter your SkyMiles number at fedex.com/delta Enter your FedEx account number. If you don’t have one, you can sign up in minutes Start shipping using…
How To Gift Delta Silver Status
Delta gives their most valued members the ability to select a “Choice Benefit” at the end of each year. The selections range from bonus points, retail gift certificates, airline certificates, upgrades, and the ability to gift another member status. Delta Diamond members have the ability to gift Gold status while Platinum members have the ability…
British Airways First Class 777 Happy Hour
I admit, I was a little excited to try out the new British Airways First Class. But I was more excited to sit down, relax, and get to work on the bottle of Laurent Perrier Grand Siècle champagne that British Airways serves in First Class. This flight was the last flight in a week long…
Holiday Travel: Oversold Flight And How To Handle
During the Holiday travel seasons flights are more full than normal and that can mean an oversold flight. If you are on the receiving end of an involuntary oversold situation there are a few things you can do to make your alternative travel accommodations better. We’ll outline a few of these steps along with passenger…
Delta Secrets–First Class Transcontinental Domestic Upgrade To Business Elite Flat-Bed Seats
Arguably the best reason to strive to attain Delta Platinum status is the complimentary upgrades to First Class. And the best type of First Class upgrade is when it is to an internationally configured Business Elite cabin on a domestic route with flat-bed seating. It’s easy to check the plane type that will operate your…
Only 31,250 Miles In Business Class To Europe With Air France 50% Promo Awards
In this post we’ll share details about the Flying Blue 50% promotion awards between North America and Europe in Business Class. The Flying Blue (Air France / KLM / Air Europa) loyalty program offers heavily discounted Flying Blue awards called Promo Awards for certain routes throughout the year. The current discounted award tickets must be…
Earn 5x Points Up To 2,500 With The US Airways Premier World MasterCard
There are many reasons why I’ve had the US Airways Premier World MasterCard in my wallet for the last several years. The card often comes with bonus airline miles for spending money at certain merchants or simply meeting a spending threshold during a certain period. The most recent offer is 5x points at certain merchants…
Letter From Delta CEO On Voice Calls In-Flight
There has been much anticipation on whether airlines will allow voice calls since the FCC’s public commentary on using mobile phones in-flight and below 10,000 feet. Delta’s CEO has jumped in with direction to their employees today by issuing the following letter. I’ll let it speak for itself. From: Richard Anderson Subject:Voice Calls in Flight…
Winners Of Gogo Inflight Wifi Giveaway
The other day we ran a small contest to give 3 lucky readers one free Gogo wifi coupon. The results are in and the winners are listed below. Free Gogo Giveaway We randomly selected 3 lucky winners and will email the coupon code shortly. To enter all you had to do was: Like Points, Miles…
Warm Weekend Getaway – Scotland Cay, Bahamas
Scotland Cay is a small island in the coast of the Bahamas near Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco island. We took a flight with Bahamas air from Palm Beach to Marsh Harbour. It was an older plane and we had the first two rows of seats on the right side of the plane. It was…
How To Claim 15,000 Delta Medallion Qualifying Miles To Earn Status Faster EXPIRED
This week I got my second message from Delta informing me I had the opportunity to select or gift an additional 15,000 Medallion Qualifying Miles (MQMs) since I spent my second $30,000 on the Delta Reserve  in a calendar year. This was my second time through the process. Instead of gifting these MQMs like I…
Free Delta Drink Certificate Update: Better Deal Is Drink Coupons From SkyBonus
Drink Coupons! The other day I contemplated about whether drink coupons or lounge passes were the better deal. While I do enjoy a cold beverage in a Sky Club like the new JFK Sky Club, I ended up deciding to use my 30,000 SkyBonus points for drink coupons. There was only one problem. The drink…