Travelers are still willing—or in some cases, forced—to pay airline fees. But there are ways to game the system. So-called ancillary fees have become big business for airlines. In 2013 (the most recent year available), the top 20 carriers worldwide pulled in $20.4 billion on such fees...
Unlike the larger legacy airline loyalty programs, Free Spirit offers few alternatives but to use miles for flights. And even then, just for the base cash fare portion and not any extras. The program had amajor refreshrecently, and as part of this, other redemption options have been suggested...
All of American’s furloughed pilots and other employees have been getting paid under the second round of Payroll Support Program subsidies from the federal government. Pay started at the end of December, retroactive to December 1. Congress required them to be paid through March 31 but there was...
Detroit to Sydney (business class) for 62,500 American Airline miles Earned by traveling for work and mileage runs on the Citi Premier Credit CardSydney to Abu Dhabi (first class!) for 60,000 American Airlines Earned through Citi AAdvantage Credit Card and Mileage Runs...
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If I were American Express Membership Rewards I’d certainly be talking to US Airways Dividend Miles or Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan and seeing if they’re interested in joining forces. In theory adding American AAdvantage as a partner would be nice, though given their close relationship with Ci...
Smith was attempting to outduel a fellow motorist when police clocked him traveling 67 miles per hour in a 40 mile per hour zone.When police stopped the Smithmoblie, they noticed a bong and an open box of plastic sandwich bags in the car. The police testified that, based on their ...
If you're someone who regularly earns points and miles, look at your accounts to see if you have enough to cash in for your flight and hotel stay. Even if you don't have enough banked to pay for the entire amount, somebooking portalswill allow you to apply what you do have, thereby...
Hotels have AARP rates. Some restaurants offer 10% discounts – they don’t actually check yourage, and will extend those discounts with an AARP card. BoardingArea’s Zach Abel (Monkey Miles) has become something of a TikTok star, and his video about AARP discounts was highlighted in theJou...
In response, some cruise lines shifted the location where their ships dock when visiting Venice to cities as far away as Chioggia, roughly 30 miles south of Venice; Ravenna, about 90 miles south of Venice; and Trieste, about 100 miles northeast of Venice. This has greatly degraded the ...