US Airways and Buddy Passes
There was recently a news article in the Daily Mail about two gentlemen who were declined boarding for First Class due to a dress code. I like to dress in business attire…
US Airways
South East, welcome Southwest!
I’m not a fan of Southwest, but they do serve a purpose in the aviation world. On Sunday, April 14, Airtran will be replaced by Southwest in Charlotte. It sounds like there…
“Women like windows”
My upgrade %age on US Airways has been pretty good, but as a lowly silver usually I seem to get the bulkhead. I hate the bulkhead, but I also figure that since…
Q2 Targeted Bonus for US Airways Mastercard from Barclays
Of course after I get the Chase Sapphire Preferred card and decide to migrate my purchases to that going forward I get this in my inbox: Use your US Airways Dividend Miles…
Did I just drink the Kool-Aid, or is status worth it?
I am a status flyer. I am loyal (with split loyalties) to my programs and cost and schedule being equal I will choose Delta or US Airways. Why? Because of status…upgrades, boarding…
Catch Up Post
Where did we leave off? So, I ended up deciding to migrate from United to US Airways. I got a silver challenge from a coworker and completed the 10 segments for that…
Is it time to break up with United?
I think I may have talked about this before, but being Premier Silver with United really sucks when flying US Airways. I no longer get preferred boarding. I somehow missed that Star…
Children and Air Masks
There is a story out today about a family flying to Chicago from my local airport, Charlotte. The story began on Flyertalk actually by the perspective of another passenger and the Charlotte…
US Airways Club or Delta Sky Club?
I’ve been a Delta Sky Club member for 3 years now. My membership expired last month and I’m waiting to settle into my new position before requesting lounge membership. My logic is…
Fun with Star Alliance award tickets
So, Saturday was supposed to be the beginning of my long awaited vacation. I used my United miles to book a Business class star alliance award ticket CLT-EWR-FRA-PRG. CLT-EWR was US Airways…