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Delta is offering award deals to Europe when you book by April 21st and travel from June 3 through October 29, 2016. Seats in premium cabin start at 105k miles roundtrip plus tax and fees. Delta One Award Ticket Deals To Europe Book by April 21, 2016 Travel between June 3 and October 29, 2016 Premium cabin start…
Wanna get away for the holidays this year on Southwest Airlines? According to Travel Tools on Southwest.com, they won’t be opening their late fall and early winter schedule extension until June 2, 2016. Mark your calendars if you want to be in on the schedule and fares, and plan to be up early as the…
A little less than a month after a fight broke out on a Spirit Airlines flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles over passengers playing loud music from a boom box, three of the women involved in the brawl filed a lawsuit against the carrier. They are being represented by high-profile discrimination attorney and feminist lawyer…
As an AA ExPlat, I come to expect not a certain level of service but a certain level of consistency. This is one of the main reasons I am completely loyal to them. But lately I’ve run into an AA upgrade glitch that has been extremely frustrating. Aromas and Rum writer here at Points, Miles…
This morning there are reports that an Egypt Air flight was hijacked and diverted. The initial reports indicated there were 80-81 people onboard, but subsequent reports indicate there are 55 passengers with 7 crew. Egypt Air flight 181 is operated by an Airbus A320 and was scheduled to depart Alexandria at 6:20. The flight time…
Check your email for this promotion that Southwest sent to me where you can score A-List status through May. If you did receive this offer, you can register here (or you can check to see if you can register here.) With this promotion, you can extend the A-List status through the end of 2016 if you register, book,…
And would you believe that now there is an app for that? Â The app quizzes you on safety procedures you would use before, during and after an incident. Â It also gives you training to help you survive an airplane accident. Yeah, there is an app for that, and it’s called “Prepare For Impact“ Yesterday the…
A brawl broke out on a Spirit Airlines flight last week, involving many passengers. As reported by CBS News, on Wednesday, the flight landed at Los Angeles International Airport from Baltimore and some passengers were playing their music loudly. When passengers asked them to turn the volume down, the fight broke out. The brawl was caught on cellphone video,…
Priority Pass sends out a monthly email announcing their new lounges and I always review it in case there’s a new Priority Pass Lounge I can use. It’s always nice to see Priority Pass expanding the lounges in their program, which means more lounges for Amex Platinum cardholders to benefit from. Here is a run down of…
Delta Airlines Gift Back Project is part of an effort to give those with the Delta SkyMiles® Credit Card a chance to offer a pretty cool opportunity to nominate someone to be gifted back a prize (up to $15k.) You can make a nomination here. Delta Airlines Gift Back Project (Up To $15k) Once you nominate your candidate, they…
Here’s a quick and easy way to earn a free 1,000 miles with Air Berlin or Etihad. Simply register online or at a Duty Free shop and you’ll have the bonus miles added to your account as long as you do it quickly within the promotion period. Free 1,000 Miles With Air Berlin or Etihad Enroll…
United Dining is out with a better offer! You get 1,000 miles just for signing up, so if you haven’t done so, now is a good time to do that. Go here to sign up and get all the details. Easy 1,000 Free United Miles! The Deal Earn 1,000 miles when you create your dining…
Amex Offers for You are picking up a little more the last couple of days. I felt like it had been sort of a slow start to the new year with new and exciting Offers for You. There were 3 new offers on Monday and several more on Tuesday, be sure not to miss out…
According to press release by Delta, Delta is entering into a new agreement with Transavia, a subsidiary of KLM to offer more destinations to customers, primarily in the Mediterranean region. “Transavia serves more than 110 destinations throughout Europe and into North Africa with its fleet of 43 Boeing 737 aircraft.” This partnership will add 4 new…
Virgin America is offering free 500 points just for signing up for their Elevate and then another 500 points for every friend that you refer that signs up (up to 2,500 points or 5 people.) If you don’t have an Elevate account, yet this is a quick and easy 500 points. If you have 5…
JetBlue is offering a one day sale today that might be of interest if you are looking for cheap fares for Spring break! You have to book today to get in on this sale and travel between March 2 – May 25th, 2016 with a few blackout dates mixed in there. JetBlue 1 Day Sale…
I have a friend who works in the airline industry, and he said that lately a posts have been cropping up closed Facebook groups where airline employees are asking other airline employees this simple question:Here are a few of our favorite responses (in no particular order): “I have a headache bring me 4 OxyContins and…
The U.S signed an agreement on Tuesday with Cuba that will “restore commercial flights to Cuba,” as reported by CNN. The 15 day application process has now begun to the Dept. of Transportation for rights to fly to Cuba, for the first time in 50 years. There will continue to be restrictions of travelers who…
As reported by CBS Detroit, an American Airline’s (flight 1231) plane collided with a Southwest Airline’s (flight 9) plane today with passengers onboard. Scary! Both planes were trying to be de-iced when the incident happened. Thankfully, no one was reported injured but, I am sure that the people on board were shaken up in addition…
Check out this email that I received from Delta offering Medallion members a chance at discounted award seats from the US to Europe for two days. With this sale you have to book by February 18, 2016 and travel between March 4 and May 31, 2016 and seats start at 42,000 miles roundtrip from the…