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Month: April 2023

American Airlines

American Airlines Turns Loyalty Upside Down

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 9, 2023April 8, 2023 11 Comments
an airplane at an airport

American Airlines has eliminated its award chart and gone dynamic (sort of) removing any remaining veil surrounding its loyalty program and the airline’s ambitions.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Elite Status

Overheard: Marriott Bonvoy Lost A Lot Of Elites Last Year

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 9, 2023April 9, 2023 33 Comments
a sign on a building

Clients this week shared some information from a Marriott employee that suggested the brand had a significant drop off in Bonvoy elite status holders.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Faroe IslandsRestaurant Reviews

THE TARV, Faroe Islands (Restaurant Review)

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 8, 2023November 13, 2023 11 Comments
a man standing behind a counter in a restaurant

I was pleasantly surprised by the number of wonderful restaurants on the Faroe Islands. For dinner the first night we dined at a seaside restaurant called THE TARV Grillhouse. Restaurant Review: THE TARV, Faroe Islands We did not have...

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American Airlines

Crazy: American Airlines Passenger Kicked Off For Putting Bag In Wrong Overhead Bin?

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 8, 2023April 8, 2023 68 Comments
Kicked Off Wrong Overhead Bin

If a man really was kicked off a flight for “accidentally” using the wrong overhead bin space, I hope the flight attendant who works for American Airlines loses his job and is forever banished from the industry. Claim: Man...

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Faroe Islandsrental cars

Renting A Car On The Faroe Islands

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 8, 2023November 13, 2023 13 Comments
a white car parked in a parking lot

Renting a car on the Faroe Islands was a bit old school and quite expensive, but easy enough. Guide To Renting A Car On The Faroe Islands First, you need a car on the Faroe Islands. It is a...

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Faroe Islandssas

The Most Beautiful Flight Of My Life

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2023November 13, 2023 21 Comments
SAS EuroBonus Million Points Promo

Earlier I offered a review of my SAS flight from Copenhagen to the Faroe Islands, merely glossing over the beautiful views out the window. Now, I want to focus on the majestic views out the window and why the...

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American AirlinesNews

American Airlines First Class Passenger Dragged Off Plane After Demanding Pre-Departure Beverage

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2023November 13, 2023 137 Comments
a group of men in a plane

David Dao 2.0? An American Airlines first class passenger was purportedly dragged off a flight after becoming irate when flight attendants refused his demand for a pre-departure beverage. Who is at fault here? First Class Passenger On American Airlines...

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Flight Reviewssas

Review: SAS A320 Plus Copenhagen – Faroe Islands

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2023November 13, 2023 15 Comments
a row of seats in an airplane

From Copenhagen to the Faroe Islands I flew on an SAS A320 in Plus, which is a hybrid product that incorporates many business class elements without actually being business class. SAS A320 Plus Review (CPH-FAE) Flying from Copenhagen to...

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Delta Air LinesNews

Incredible: FBI Raids Wrong Hotel Room, Handcuffs Delta Pilot

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2023November 13, 2023 21 Comments
a woman in a blue shirt with a yellow text on her back

Nothing like a botched middle-of-the-night raid that resulted in a Delta Air Lines pilot being dragged into his hotel bathroom, handcuffed, and interrogated for an hour to inspire confidence in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). FBI Raids Hotel...

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New York JFKNorse Atlantic Airways

Norse Atlantic Passengers Should Not Feel Compelled to Return To JFK After Skipping Immigration

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 6, 2023November 13, 2023 61 Comments
a parking lot with a train station

While I’m not offering legal advice, passengers who were allowed to enter the United States without clearing passport control and customs on a Norse Atlantic flight from Paris to New York should not feel compelled to return to the...

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Lufthansa

Lufthansa Ticket Counter Horror Story

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 6, 2023November 13, 2023 66 Comments
people standing in a line at an airport

A passenger shares a disturbing story about trying to standby for an earlier flight on Lufthansa. Ticket counter agents purportedly mocked his request, belittled him, and called the police at Frankfurt Airport. Was the passenger justified in being upset?...

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Flight ReviewsSWISS

Review: SWISS A320neo Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 6, 2023November 13, 2023 9 Comments
a white airplane on a runway

From Zurich to Copenhagen I flew in SWISS Business Class on the A320neo. It was another typical SWISS flight, which is to say another solid flight. SWISS A320neo Business Class Review SWISS Business Class has not changed in years,...

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Lounge ReviewsSWISS

Review: SWISS Alpine Lounge Zurich (ZRH)

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 6, 2023November 13, 2023 4 Comments
SWISS Alpine Lounge Review

At the SWISS Alpine Lounge in Zurich, less is more and yet the simple, subtle design and offerings of this lounge make it one of my favorite in the world. SWISS Alpine Lounge Review ZRH I recently spoke fondly...

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Switzerland

Amazing Fondue Dinner In Zurich

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2023November 13, 2023 7 Comments
a building with lights on the front

Few things are more quintessentially Swiss than a fondue dinner. I enjoyed exquisite fondue and lovely service at Fribourger Fondue Stübli in Zurich. Delectable Fondue At Fribourger Fondue Stübli In Zurich Fondue is a Swiss melted cheese and wine dish served...

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Air New Zealand

Flight Attendant Caught Vaping Onboard After Telling Passengers Not To Vape!

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2023November 13, 2023 7 Comments
a woman smoking a cigarette

Rules for thee but not for me? New Zealand civil aviation law prohibits vaping onboard commercial flights. One passenger claims he caught a flight attendant vaping moments after she had performed her in-flight safety briefing, which included a warning that it was unlawful...

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PhotosSwitzerland

Photo Essay: Kunsthaus Zürich

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2023November 13, 2023 5 Comments
a painting of a man wearing a hat

I enjoyed an afternoon in the Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland’s premiere art museum. Kunsthaus Zürich – A Photo Essay My wife has cultivated in me a great appreciation for art and I now make it a point to visit art...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle (Suite)

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2023November 13, 2023 9 Comments
a living room with a couch and a table

I have reviewed the Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle before and note that review remains timely, but wanted to offer a brief review on what a suite is like here as well as provide an update on the...

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Switzerland

Swiss Humor: Rail Station Vending Machines

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 4, 2023November 13, 2023 22 Comments
a shelf with items on it

European vending machines have always amused me, but I could not help but to chuckle about the juxtaposition of items in a Swiss vending machine at the central rail station in Zurich. Swiss Rail Station Vending Machines – Humorous...

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SwitzerlandTrip Reports

A Lovely Sunday In Zürich

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 4, 2023November 13, 2023 9 Comments
Lovely Sunday Zürich

The more I visit, the more I love the Swiss city of Zürich. I enjoyed a lovely Sunday in Zürich that nicely captures the allure of the largest city in Switzerland. A Lovely Sunday Of Church, Coffee, Art, And...

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Air Vanuatu

When The Only 737-800 Breaks Down…

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 4, 2023November 13, 2023 7 Comments
a plane flying over water

Air Vanuatu serves Auckland, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney…with one 737-800. So when that aircraft broke down, the ripple effect was tusanmi-like. Air Vanuatu Broken 737-800 Leads To Cascading Cancellations Across Australia + New Zealand Air Vanuatu is the flag...

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