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Month: December 2021

United Airlines

United Airlines Silently Extends MileagePlus Elite Status

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 4, 2021December 4, 2021 69 Comments
United Airlines Elite Status Promotion

Without fanfare or any sort of announcement at all, United Airlines has extended the elite status of some MileagePlus members for another full year and extended the validity of PlusPoints for 6-12 months. United Airlines Extends MileagePlus Elite Status...

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rental cars

This Is Why People Hate Rental Car Companies…

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 3, 2021December 3, 2021 23 Comments

There are many reasons why people hate car rental companies, but perhaps most paramount is due to hidden fees and unexpected charges that renters often find in their final invoice. I’ve been victim to that as have countless other...

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ANAFlight Reviews

Review: ANA 777-300ER “The Room” Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 3, 2021December 3, 2021 37 Comments
ANA 777-300ER "The Room" Business Class Review

All Nippon Airways always impresses, but I walked off my flight from London to Tokyo with a huge smile on my face. Business class on the ANA 777-300ER, called “The Room,” is among the best premium cabin products in...

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Law In Travel

U.S. Considers New Rules For Airline Refunds

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 3, 2021December 3, 2021 7 Comments
United Airlines uptick cancellations

As a steep uptick in airline complaints persists compared to pre-pandemic levels, the U.S. Department of Transportation is considering new rules governing airline refunds. New Regulations Under Consideration Concerning Airline Refunds In U.S. During the early stages of the...

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United Airlines

My Seatmate Throws A Hissy Fit Over His First Class Breakfast

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 2, 2021December 2, 2021 83 Comments
United Airlines Hissy Fit Breakfast

This morning I flew from Los Angeles to Denver on United Airlines in first class. Breakfast was served onboard. When my seatmate wound up with his second choice, he threw a hissy fit for the ages. A Hissy Fit...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Operates First Passenger Flight Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 2, 2021December 2, 2021 7 Comments
United Airlines Sustainable Aviation Fuel

United Airlines made history on Wednesday by operating the world’s first-ever passenger flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). United Airlines Flies First Flight With 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel + Passengers Onboard The flight took off from Chicago O’Hare (ORD)...

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Japan

Japan Orders Airlines To Stop Selling Flights To Japan, Then Rescinds Policy

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 2, 2021December 2, 2021 14 Comments
Japan Bans New Airline Reservations

In a surprising move, the government of Japan told airlines to close reservations for inbound fights to Japan for the next month due to growing concerns over the omicron COVID-19 variant. But after facing pushback from returning Japanese citizens,...

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News

Federal Mask Mandate Extended To March 2022

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 2, 2021December 1, 2021 86 Comments

If you were hoping to ditch that mask onboard your flight in January, think again. The federal government is reportedly planning to extend the federal mask mandate through March 18, 2022, representing an additional two-month extension. Report – Federal...

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Trip ReportsUnited Airlines

Live Trip Report: Dignity Returns To United Airlines First Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 48 Comments
United Airlines First Class Dignity

Greetings from 28,000 feet, as I travel back to Los Angeles from Las Vegas. In celebration of the return of glassware and ceramic cups onboard United Airlines, I took a brief trip to Las Vegas this morning. Dignity Returns...

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Travel

Fight Club Minneapolis: Multiple Fights Break Out At MSP Airport

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 24 Comments
MSP Airport Fight Club

Multiple concurrent fights broke in Terminal 2 at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport over Thanksgiving weekend, with chairs and stanchions used to inflict maximum damage. MSP Airport Fight Club: Post-Flight Brawls Get Nasty Video posted to Facebook shows a group...

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Travel

Will You Respect Mandatory Post-Travel Quarantine In USA?

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 81 Comments
Mandatory Post-Travel Quarantine USA

Simple question: if the United States imposes a seven-day self-quarantine requirement on incoming international airline passengers, will you respect it? Yesterday we learned that the Biden Administration is considering several new measures that will tighten international travel. One of...

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Lounge ReviewsSingapore Airlines

Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge London (LHR)

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 6 Comments
Singapore Airlines Lounge London Review

While the facilities have not changed at the Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge in London Heathrow since my prior review in 2018, a new a la carte dining on demand system has changed the nature of dining in the lounge....

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CoronavirusThe Netherlands

Couple Who Tried To Escape From Amsterdam Tell Their Side Of Story

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 30 Comments
Netherlands Quarantine couple

Yesterday, I wrote about a couple who had traveled on KLM from South Africa to the Netherlands and were forced to go into quarantine in Amsterdam after one of them tested positive for COVID-19. Initial media reports claimed the...

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