TSA 1: Grace: 0, traveling with ice packs
This week I was flying with the oral Typhoid vaccine. It consists of 4 pills that are taken every other day and must be kept refrigerated (but not frozen). Since it should…
Weekly Recap: August 12
Back to a “typical” schedule: Monday:Flew United CLT-IAH-SNA (credited to US Airways) and stayed this night in the Courtyard near the airport. I called the hotel when I got to the shuttle…
[CLOSED] Contest: US Airways Trial Silver Status
After I crossed 45 segments I received a Special Dividend from US Airways which allows me to nominate someone for US Airways Trial Silver. What is Trial Silver? You will get all…
My experience with Passport Health
I had mentioned previously that I was going to get shots for up upcoming trips. This post is a review of Passport Health. After I scheduled my appointment on the phone I…
Carolinas Aviation Museum (lots of pictures)
Over the weekend I went to the Carolinas Aviation Museum. Admission is $12 for adults and there is no AAA discount though there are other discounts for military and a few other…
Delta increases mileage levels for BusinessElite
Posted on FT by DwaneSkyMiles Today we will make updates to delta.com in two content areas that you’ll be interested in, so we’re posting here as a heads up. BusinessElite® low mileage…
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Weekly Recap: August 5
As I mentioned already, I’ve been fighting a pretty bad cough. Not really any other symptoms except sleeping a lot and aside from the cough my mental capacity is fine. I had…
Another phone service switcheroo – VOIPo to Google Voice
My “office” line has long been a Voip number. First it was Vonage, then I ported to VOIPo and just used the forwarding service for a while (at $3/mo!), then I switched…
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DOJ halts US/AA merger
From CNN The Justice Department and attorneys general from six states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the $11 billion merger of American Airlines and US Airways, saying…
Just get me on the internet, thank you
I know free Wi-Fi isn’t really free, but it seems like it is getting harder and harder to get online on the “free” Wi-Fi. CLT has had free Wi-Fi for over 7…