A personal reflection as we enter 2025 that goes beyond this blog but also will shape the way I travel and spend my time. Saying NO In 2025 I made a lot of progress in 2024; I’d call it...
The New British Airways Club: Fools Fighting Over Fool’s Gold
British Airways will shift to a revenue-based program for earning Tier Points in 2025, thereby tying elite status to spending. The status qualification changes to the British Airways Executive Club have certainly stoked a wide range of emotions, from...
Bilt Rent Day: Accor Status Match + Up To 6X Points On Dining, 4X Points On Travel
If you hold a Bilt Mastercard, you can now earn even more points, particularly on travel and dining…but only on the first day of each month, what Bilt calls “Rent Day.” Bilt Rent Day – Up To 6X Points...
Review: Saudia 787-9 Business Class
Saudia operates in a highly competitive region with carriers like Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airways heavily investing in their premium products, but that competition has paid off: Saudia has come a long way from my first 787-9 business class...
Нет: Aeroflot Flight Diverts After “Russopithecus” Tries To Smash Window Onboard…
An Aeroflot flight diverted to Azerbaijan after a Russian man onboard became so intoxicated he attacked the crew and tried to break a window onboard. Intoxicated Man Tries To BreakWindow On Aeroflot After Over-Consuming Alochol He Brought Onboard The...
My Top 10 Flights In 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we are wrapping up my annual “Top 10” series. Here, I’ll look back on my 10 favorite flights from 2024. My Top 10 Flights In 2024 As a reminder, this is not a...
My Top 10 Hotel Stays In 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, it is time for my annual “Top 10” series. Here, I’ll look back on my 10 favorite hotel stays from 2024. My Top 10 Hotel Stays In 2024 As a reminder, this is...
The 10 Most Popular Live And Let’s Fly Posts Of 2024
What is “popular” should help you understand why, year after year, I focus on the stories that I do. As we close out the year of 2024, I’m looking back at the 10 most popular posts of 2024 in...
My Top 10 Airline Meals Of 2024
For this year’s final Meal of the Week, I count down my top 10 airline meals of 2024. To be clear, these are only the best meals I have enjoyed over the last year, not my top 10 all-time...
My Top 10 Airline Lounges Of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, it is time for my annual “Top 10” series. Here, I’ll look back on the top 10 airline lounges I visited in 2024. Note, this is not my all-time “top 10” list, but...
Flight Attendant Shows Remarkable Restraint After Racist Karen Grabs Her By The Wig…
I give great credit to the FlySafair flight attendant who restrained herself from retaliating against a racist and intoxicated passenger who attacked her onboard. The passenger, we’ll call her Karen, is making waves across South Africa for what she...
Jimmy Carter’s Act Of Grace On A Delta Flight
I ran the story below on Jimmy Carter flying Delta Air Lines on June 12, 2017. In honor of the former US President, I am re-running it this morning. I’ll have more to say about the former POTUS in...
Look Ahead: 2025 Travel Trends And Predictions
The new year is upon us and there are a number of trends both in the luxury travel space as well as in the points and miles space. Here’s what to expect in 2025. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com...
Rant: CitiBank Business Credit Card Services Need Some Help
My business credit card experience with CitiBank and specifically on the Aadvantage business card has been abysmal and its just not that hard to drastically improve it. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed...
Breaking News: Jeju 2216 Crash With A Pilot’s Observation
Late on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 news broke of a South Korean airliner crash, Jeju 2216 from Bangkok to Muan. A pilot submits his thoughts. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...
Disgusting: Vile Woman Curses Out, Then Attacks Seatmate On American Airlines Miami Flight
A disgusting woman attacked her seatmate verbally and then physically on an American Airlines flight from Miami to Los Angeles before being thrown off the flight. Vile Woman Attacks Boyfriend Seatmate On American Airlines For “Looking At Other Woman”...
Review: Saudia AlFursan Business Lounge Jeddah (JED) [Very Impressive]
The Saudia AlFursan Lounge in Jeddah (JED) is a beautiful lounge with delicious food, kind service, and excellent amenities, but one huge drawback… Saudia AlFursan Business Lounge Jeddah Review (JED) I spent almost eight hours in this lounge during...
United Airlines Employees Sickened By Tainted Holiday Meal In Denver
Various United Airlines employee groups, including flight attendants, have reported food poisoning linked to holiday meals at Denver International Airport. United Airlines Looking Into Tainted Holiday Meals In Denver That May Have Sickened Employees United served a holiday meal...
Döner Kebab Coming To Flights Between Germany And Turkey
An estimated two million Döner Kebabs are consumed in Germany each day and soon this Turkish snack will be available on flights between Germany and Turkey on Turkish carrier Corendon Airlines. Corendon Airlines Will Serve Döner Kebab Onboard Flights...
Flying Blue Partner Devaluation Rescinded
UPDATE: Flying Blue is rolling back its partner devaluation. Ben Lipsey, the Senior Vice President of Customer Loyalty at Air France-KLM who runs the Flying Blue program, posted the following message on Flyertalk: Sorry guys, false alarm. We were...
