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Month: April 2021

Delta Air Lines

Delta Fills Middle Seats After Mass Cancellations On Easter

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2021 11 Comments
Delta Easter Cancellations

Delta has announced that that it will stop blocking middle seats effective May 1st, but got a head start yesterday after 77 flights were cancelled and 209 delayed due to a pilot shortage. Adverse effects to the COVID-19 vaccine...

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IranLufthansa

Lufthansa Returns To Iran

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2021November 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
a plane taking off from a runway

After a hiatus extending back before the pandemic, Lufthansa is resuming service to the Islamic Republic of Iran later this month. Lufthansa Will Resume Service To Iran On January 8 2020, Iranian forces shot down a Ukraine International Airlines...

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Elite Status

Elite Status Extensions Likely, But Not Now

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 4, 2021September 12, 2021 9 Comments
status extensions likely

Airlines extended status when no one was flying. They’ve been mum as routes have re-opened but status is likely to be extended just not now. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

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Intercontinental Hotels

Intercontinental Hotel Groups Increases Award Prices During Pandemic

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 4, 2021September 12, 2021 20 Comments
ihg increases award prices

Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) increases award prices during the pandemic because, well, that’s who they are.  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 us on...

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Reviews

Review: Goldbelly Brings Destination Eats to You

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 4, 2021November 14, 2023 15 Comments
goldbelly review dinner with friends

I ordered from Goldbelly for the first time this week to try out the service (and an American Express Platinum benefit) and this was my experience. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Coffee

Great Coffee In Miami International Airport (MIA)

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 3, 2021November 14, 2023 8 Comments
a woman wearing a mask and white hat working at a coffee machine

I recently had a brief layover in Miami found a great coffee just a few paces from my gate. Great Coffee In Miami International Airport (MIA) Stepping off my American Airlines flight from Los Angeles, I noticed Versailles right...

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Flight ReviewsUnited Airlines

Review: United Airlines 787-8 Polaris Business Class [2021]

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 3, 2021November 14, 2023 19 Comments
a plane with rows of seats and a tv

In February, I traveled to London on United Airlines to attend a funeral. My outbound journey was via Chicago O’Hare and inbound journey via Washington Dulles. Both flights were on a 787-8, though I had the old configuration on...

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American AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Texas Lieutenant Governor Mocks American Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 3, 2021November 14, 2023 26 Comments
a group of buttons with a picture of an airplane and stars

Learning from Delta Air Lines’ indecisiveness in Georgia, American Airlines quickly condemned a new voting law Texas legislators are considering. The mocking response from the Texas Lieutenant Governor’s office underscores the contentious nature of this debate. What Is Senate...

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Musings

Death At The Capitol On Good Friday

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 2, 2021November 14, 2023 17 Comments
a stained glass window with a building behind it

Christians around the world celebrate Good Friday today, the day on which Jesus died. It is a day of remembrance not just for God’s sacrifice, but for the injustice of those human agents who perpetrated it. Sadly, another death...

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News

CDC: It’s Safe To Travel If You’re Vaccinated

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 2, 2021November 14, 2023 17 Comments
a woman sitting on a stone wall overlooking a city

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has backtracked and now says it is safe for Americans who are vaccinated to travel both domestically and internationally. Thank goodness the politics caught up with the science. CDC: Vaccinated Americans Are...

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Humor

Jill Biden Plays Flight Attendant, Pranks Press Pool

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 2, 2021November 14, 2023 10 Comments
a woman smiling at camera

Apparently First Lady Jill Biden enjoys a good April Fool’s joke, as dressed up like a flight attendant named “Jasmine” and handed out ice cream bars during a flight from California to Washington, DC. Jill Biden Pranks Press Pool...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Updates Change Fee Policy

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 2, 2021November 14, 2023 7 Comments
an airplane with rows of seats

Good news for United Airlines flyers, as the carrier has backtracked on its punitive policy of voiding residual value when modifying tickets if the new itinerary was cheaper. United Airlines Now Provides Residual Credit When Your New Flight Is...

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ANA

$540 Dinner On All Nippon Airways 777

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 2, 2021November 14, 2023 6 Comments
a plate of food on a table

If you find yourself in Tokyo, hungry, and nostalgic for an airline experience, All Nippon Airways (ANA) has you covered with a new 777 restaurant. Dinner Onboard A Parked All Nippon Airways 777 Mimicking Singapore Airlines, ANA will offer...

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Southwest Airlines

A Southwest Airlines Inflight Marriage

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 1, 2021November 14, 2023 4 Comments
a man in a suit and a woman in a white dress in front of a blue airplane

What could be more fitting for a Southwest Airlines pilot than to marry his spouse in the sky? Inflight Marriage on Southwest Airlines First Officer York Zentner met his future wife, Sabrina Solesbee, at a Southwest Airlines ticket counter...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Eliminates 737 MAX Waiver

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Leave a Comment
United 737 MAX Suspension

The Boeing 737 MAX has apparently already proven itself, as United Airlines will shortly eliminate the additional flexibility it has offered surrounding the ticket. United Airlines Ends 737 MAX Waiver In February, United began flying the Boeing 737 MAX....

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United Airlines

United Airlines Shifts Focus To Net Promoter Score (NPS)

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 1, 2021November 14, 2023 18 Comments
a woman holding a wine glass and a bottle

In a continuing effort to win brand loyalty and more passengers, United Airlines will shift focus to Net Promoter Score (NPS) to gauge how it is performing against other carriers. United Airlines Puts Focus On Net Promoter Score What...

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Alaska AirlinesAmerican Airlines

Reciprocal Elite Upgrades: Alaska Airlines Vs. American Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 1, 2021November 14, 2023 5 Comments
an airplane with seats and a logo

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have unveiled reciprocal elite upgrades for their status members. Do Alaska or American members get the better deal? Reciprocal Elite Upgrades: Alaska Vs. American Alaska Airlines has officially joined the oneworld alliance and with...

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Delta Air Lines

Delta Exchanges Blocked Seats For In-Flight Meals

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 1, 2021November 14, 2023 6 Comments
the inside of an airplane with seats and a tv

Delta Air Lines will re-introduce more in-flight service like meals and drinks, but will end seat blocking effective May 1, 2021. On Delta, Seating Blocking Is Out, Meals Are In Delta has taken a different approach than its peers...

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