Leaving devices on during flight
Today on CNN.com Katia Hetter writes about passengers who disregard flight attendant instructions and leave devices on during flight. While more than 90% agree those flight attendant directions to turn off devices…
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US Airways does have some great flight attendants
I know I bash US Airways a lot. I like Delta’s service much better and I like to point out US’s shortcomings. Yesterday’s flight from CLT to DEN was an exception. The…
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Statement of focus
I know my posts meander about a variety of topics and I don’t think that will entirely change, but as a whole I need to refocus now that I have reestablished myself….
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Allergies while traveling
I didn’t really have allergies until a few years ago and I don’t know if it’s an age related thing or a pollen count related thing, but they keep getting worse. A…
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Precheck actually available for international travelers
As of yesterday, May 7, international itineraries are finally available for Pre✓ as well. Passengers flying internationally from the 40 participating TSA Pre✓™ airports may be eligible to receive expedited screening. In…
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Hilton Surpass now 6 points per dollar at US Restaurants
I received this email today: Now dining out can be rewarding. You can earn 6 Hilton HHonors Bonus Points when you use your Card at U.S. restaurants. Now there’s a…
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Newbie Business Travel Tip: Exchanging money
I guess since I have traveled internationally so much I just thought everyone knew how to get local currency, but it seems many do not. Use an ATM. I do not like…
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Staying home…
This week marks my first week at home all year. With 70 flights under my belt already it’s about time! It seems weird to be home during the week. I have to…
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What makes a great airline lounge
Instead of responding to Gary Leff’s blog post in the comments I decided to post on my own blog. He asserts: Bare minimum acceptable: requires free wireless internet, ample seating, power, snacks,…
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Today’s First World Problem: Service During Delays
I’ve become very accustomed to Delta’s service, especially first class service and I’m up to 45 segments on them with only 21 on US Airways so far this year. Today was my…