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Month: July 2020

BoeingLaw In TravelNorwegian Air

Norwegian Accuses Boeing Of Fraud And Breach Of Contract

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 16, 2020November 14, 2023 3 Comments
an airplane in a hangar

Escalating beyond harsh words, Norwegian filed a lawsuit against Boeing on Monday alleging “gross negligence, fraud and breach of contract.” Lawsuit Details: Norwegian Sues Boeing Norwegian recently cancelled orders for 97 aircrafts, a mix of 92 Boeing 737 MAX...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Introduces Branded Face Masks For Employees

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 15, 2020November 14, 2023 11 Comments
a man wearing a mask

At United Airlines, face masks are about to become a uniform accessory. United is rolling out a branded, reusable face covering for most frontline employees starting next month. New Branded Face Masks Coming To United Airlines United Airlines was...

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Alaska Airlines

My Predictions For The Future Of Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 15, 2020November 14, 2023 7 Comments
airplanes on a runway

With Alaska Airlines accelerating its membership into the oneworld alliance, I’d recommend you enjoy the present Mileage Plan program while you still can. The loyalty program itself isn’t going anywhere, but I predict its value is, even as most...

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emiratesLaw In Travel

Scary: Emirates Flight Attendant Remains Jailed In Dubai

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 15, 2020November 14, 2023 26 Comments
Emirates Flight Attendant Jailed

It really is concerning that 23-year-old Emirates flight attendant Derrin Crawford remains jailed in a Dubai prison. Either we are missing something from the story or you really need to watch your company when visiting the UAE. Emirates Flight Attendant...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Promotes Touchless Interactions With New Technology

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 15, 2020November 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
a woman wearing a mask and using a computer

Hoping for that battlefield upgrade or standby seat? You won’t have to deal with a gate agent any longer thanks to a new touchless technology update from United Airlines that will alert you without having to approach the podium....

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Coronavirus

The Summer Of Staycation

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 14, 2020November 14, 2023 20 Comments
a beach with waves and a sunset

As I predicted, states across the nation including my own Golden State of California are shutting down again. We may be weeks or even days away from another full shutdown and other sates are considering similarly harsh measures. It...

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American AirlinesLaw In Travel

Passenger Sues American Airlines After Flight Attendant Shook Her “Violently” For Using Extra Blanket

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 14, 2020November 14, 2023 28 Comments
a woman holding a heart shaped candy next to a man

A passenger is suing American Airlines for what seems like a horrific example of a flight attendant named Thor abusing his authority. Woman Claims American Airlines Flight Attendant Violently Shook Her And Accused Her Of Blanket Theft Nathalie Sorensen...

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American Airlines

American Airlines “Investigating” Ted Cruz Mask Incident…

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 14, 2020November 14, 2023 35 Comments
a man sitting on an airplane looking at his phone

We live in politically charged times and no seemingly mundane issue has become so politically charged as whether to wear a face mask in public. Now Ted Cruz finds himself surrounded in controversy and the spotlight of an American...

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Lufthansa

A New Airline Ticket Paradigm: No Advance Payments

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 14, 2020November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a close up of a flight ticket

With the word changing so fast around us, perhaps it is time to set aside old ways of thinking about paying for airline tickets and embrace a new approach that no longer mandates pre-payment. But would a deferred payment...

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United Airlines

Flight Attendant Union Battles United Airlines’ Base Closure Plan

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 13, 2020November 14, 2023 19 Comments
a large airplane on the ground

After failing to find an amicable solution, the union representing United Airlines flight attendants has invoked a formal grievance process to battle the base closure of three international domiciles. AFA Launches United Flight Attendant Base Closure Battle Last month, United...

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Delta Air LinesLaw In Travel

Mayor Sues Delta Air Lines…Over Dog Bite

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 13, 2020July 13, 2020 14 Comments
Mayor Sues Delta

The mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut is suing Delta Air Lines after suffering a nasty bite on a flight. Mayor Sues Delta Air Lines For Dog Bite Mayor Joe Ganim was on a Delta flight 1841 in November 2018 when...

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Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines Flight Diverts After Passenger Threatens To Kill All Passengers

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 13, 2020November 14, 2023 13 Comments
Alaska Passenger Threatens Kill

An Alaska Airlines redeye flight bound for Chicago was anything but restful on Saturday night. Why? Oh, tight legroom, no pillows, and  a passenger who threatens to kill everyone else onboard… Alaska Airlines Diversion After Passenger Threatens To Kill...

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PassportSri LankaUSA

Claims of “Worthless” US Passport Overblown

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 12, 2020September 13, 2021 54 Comments
a passport on a flag

A snarky post on Medium this week has been making the rounds claiming that US Passports are now “worthless” but those claims are overblown. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

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Coronavirus

Observations From Flying to Florida Last Week

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 12, 2020November 14, 2023 181 Comments
florida blog bill

I had to travel to Florida to handle some personal business last week and made some observations along the way.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed...

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CoronavirusDisney

Disney World No Longer Happiest Place on Earth for Annual Passholders

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 12, 2020September 13, 2021 9 Comments
Disney Annual Passholder

Walt Disney World has had a rough ride with Conoronavirus, but it’s their Annual Passholders that seem to be paying the price.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you...

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HawaiiTrip Reports

Swimming With Dolphins In Hawaii – Kahala Dolphin Quest Review

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2020November 14, 2023 32 Comments
a group of people feeding a dolphin

One thing that makes the Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu unique is its on-site dolphins, which have delighted children and adults for decades. My son had the chance to experience the Kahala Dolphin Quest program during our last...

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Southwest Airlines

Southwest’s Latest Growth Opportunity In Southern California

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2020July 13, 2020 5 Comments
Southwest Airlines Long Beach

Earlier this week JetBlue announced it would be leaving Long Beach (LGB) this autumn. The departure presents an opportunity for many carries, but especially for Southwest Airlines. Southwest Airlines Growth Potential in Long Beach Southwest Airlines launched service to...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Won’t Close LAX 787 Base

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2020November 14, 2023 1 Comment
a white airplane on a runway

United Airlines will not close its Boeing 787 pilot base at Los Angeles International Airport after all, a small reprieve in an otherwise highly uncertain time for many United pilots. United Won’t Close 787 Pilot Base At LAX In...

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Delta Air Lines

Delta CEO Indirectly Hints At Second Airline Bailout

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2020November 14, 2023 13 Comments
a man in a suit and tie

Reading between the lines of a recent interview, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian is laying the groundwork for a second bailout to protect airline employees. Delta CEO Ties Government Funding To Job Preservation, Hints At Second Bailout Speaking...

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NewsTurkey

Istanbul’s Most Popular Tourist Attraction Converts To A Mosque – Will Hagia Sophia Still Be Open To Tourists?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2020November 14, 2023 17 Comments
a group of people walking in front of a large building with Hagia Sophia in the background

Turkey has confirmed that the Hagia Sophia, originally a church, then a mosque, now a museum for nearly the last century, will revert to a mosque later this month. Will Istanbul’s most famous landmark now be off-limits to non-Muslims...

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