Save the United Airlines Tulip
I have talked about the changes that are coming with the United/Continental merger livery. The new livery features the name United, but everything else is old Continental. As with any change there…
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New Food and Liquor options coming for Delta Sky Clubs
I like the Delta Sky Club, but there are times when what was a 2 hour layover quickly becomes a 5 hour layover and the need for an unexpected meal in an…
The joys of traveling…
So it turns out my house was broken into yesterday. It’s interesting. It could have been random, but it also happened the first morning I had been gone in a week. They…
Delta to allow passengers to book through Facebook
Delta Air Lines Inc. said Thursday it’s launched a new “Ticket Window” on Facebook that will allow passengers to book directly on the social media site.It’s the first time an airline has…
United/Continental update livery
Post merger United decided to update their livery from the initial draft. This one features United written in capitals with a new font instead of United written in title case with the…
How not to pick a line at the border
I was working in Canada last week and needed to cross back into the US at Buffalo. I don’t like to data roam on my cell phone so I didn’t check wait…
Hotel Review: Crowne Plaza Hamilton, ON
This is my second stay at the Crowne Plaza. I usually stay at the Staybridge Suites in Hamilton, but I’ve been waiting too long to book my hotel and so I end…
Hilton HHonors to give free internet to Golds and Diamonds!
Sounds like they finally caved to the pressure from Flyertalk and other hotel chains. Hilton Worldwide is pleased to announce that beginning September 1, 2010, all Gold and Diamond HHonors members will…
My podcast debut
For those of you out there who read my blog but aren’t already listeners of the UPGRD podcast you really should check it out. I am featured on Episode 66. Make sure…
Another attempt at fitness on the road
I seem to have a theme of attempting to get back to my old level of fitness on the road with a few good days, then I fall off the bandwagon again. …