Yesterday, Boeing CEO David Calhoun made a comment that sent shockwaves through the airline industry. With airlines grasping for any form of revenue, including playing games with passenger refunds, the statement could prove…
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Yesterday, Boeing CEO David Calhoun made a comment that sent shockwaves through the airline industry. With airlines grasping for any form of revenue, including playing games with passenger refunds, the statement could prove…
Over the past few weeks, we’ve heard countless stories about airlines denying refunds to passengers (even if the passenger spent additional money and bought a refundable ticket) during this global pandemic. Among the US-based airlines, JetBlue and United have been at the forefront of this scheme and…
Over the past several weeks, there has been a lot of talk about airline refunds. If you’re a customer that is attempting (or attempted) to get a refund from the airlines for a canceled flight, you may have found yourself in an unique position of…
US airlines have just gotten $60 billion in government aid, and now they’re already looking for ways to skirt the terms that they agreed to. Unfortunately, that’s not surprising as airlines are one of the least trusted industries in the country (and that’s even before they…
Before we dive into this, let me say that there are more important things going on right now than the introduction of new credit cards. However, I still think this is a great time to…
Before we dive into this, let me say that there are more important things going on right now than the introduction of new credit cards. However, I still think this is a great time to earn miles & points that you’ll be able to redeem when it’s safe (and responsible) to travel. Even more important, its a…
Before we dive into this, let me say that there are more important things going on right now than the introduction of new credit cards. However, I still think this is a great time to…
Given the current status of global airline travel, we’ve seen various announcements from airlines over the past week but none more than United Airlines as they have introduced 5 different refund policies in just one week. They changed it so many times that…
Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen many airlines around the globe continue to adjust their flight schedule and make necessary flights cut in response to the falling demand and travel restrictions. While we are seeing more airlines…
Chase and United Airlines launched a new business credit card, which has an incredible welcome bonus and some awesome perks but the increase bonus is only available for a few more weeks…
On a recent United Airlines flight from Atlanta to Houston, I was seated in the Premium Economy section – the first 3-4 rows behind business class – while the plane was, approximately, 75% full. A few moments after the boarding door was closed (but before pushback), a passenger quickly
Europe is an exciting place to visit. Within this relatively small area there are many countries, hundreds of spoken languages and dialects, great food, and adventures to last a lifetime. The continent becomes even more exciting when you realize that you can…
Chase and United Airlines have just launched a new business credit card, which has an incredible welcome bonus and some awesome perks. Through April 2, 2020, the United Business Card is offering…
United MileagePlus program (the loyalty program for United Airlines) is an extremely useful program with a lot of perks. For example, they don’t pass on fuel surcharges (aka those pesky fees when you book award tickets) and you can use United miles to book flights around the world.
In April, I wrote about the impending devaluation of the United MileagePlus Program that would go into effect later this year. Well, we’re two weeks away and…
United has announced that it will be eliminating award charts for travel on/after November 15th, 2019 and moving to dynamic pricing. Per their website, this change will also affect…
Europe is an exciting place to visit. Within this relatively small area there are many countries, hundreds of spoken languages and dialects, great food, and adventures to last a lifetime.
We have seen a quite a few airlines expanding into Africa lately. Add United Airlines to that list as the airline just announced they will be returning…