What is service like on a short internal flight in Greece on Aegean Airlines? Aegean Airlines is one of my favorite airlines in Europe. The carrier boasts a young fleet, great crews, and a full-service product. After a day...
American Express Platinum Business 50% “Pay with Points” Rebate – Not too Late!
File this in “Marketing Failure 101”. American Express is cutting its popular 50% rebate on “Pay with Points” purchases on its Business Platinum Card. Effective 01 June 2017: Amex Business Platinum Card Pay With Points benefit drops from 50% to...
Update on Ethiopian Airlines $776 R/T Business Class Ticket
Here’s an update on my Ethiopian “discount” business class ticket. If you recall, I took advantage of a great $776 r/t fare in business class on Ethiopian Airlines from Bangkok to Toronto. I have a trip to Bangkok coming soon...
An Alitalia Trip Before the Company Goes Bust?
Although I find it hard to imagine perennial loss leader Alitalia will ever go out of business, the carrier is in serious trouble. After workers rejected a plan to save the beleaguered Italian flag carrier, the government warned this time there...
Lengthy New Email from United CEO Oscar Munoz + Commentary
Yesterday was a very good day for United Airlines. The carrier debuted its new customer service action plan and later announced a settlement with Dr. David Dao over the UA3411 incident. Even so, MileagePlus members received a lengthy email...