In a pinned tweet, Austrian Airlines announced it would stop posting on X (formerly called Twitter), blaming the “increasing spread of hate, agitation, and disinformation” in the Elon Musk era. Austrian Airlines Will No Longer Post on X (Twitter),...
Travel Expert Rick Steves Endorses Harris for President, Links Trump To Hitler
Venerable TV personality Rick Steves is digging into his support for Vice President Kamala Harris, less than a week from the 2024 US Presidential election, comparing Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler. Rick Steves Endorses Harris, Warns About Trump Steves...
First Class Breakfast on Qatar Airways A380
Each week, my Meal of the Week feature examines an airline meal from my travels over the years. This may be a meal from earlier in the week or it may be a meal served over a decade ago. Qatar Airways...
Deal With It: Delta Air Lines Tells Flight Attendants It Cannot Stop Passengers From Taking Pictures Of Them
Delta Air Lines has informed flight attendants that it cannot and will not stop passengers from photographing them…though there is one important exception. Let’s explore Delta’s newly clarified onboard photography rules. Delta Air Lines Tells Flight Attendants It Cannot...
Two American Woman Brawl On British Airways Flight Over MAGA Cap
Two female passengers, both US citizens, were tossed off a British Airways flight after engaging in a brawl, purportedly over a MAGA hat, as tensions over the upcoming US presidential election, now less than a week away, grow sky...
Review: Bhutan Airlines A319 Business Class
After flying into Bhutan on state-run DrukAir, I flew out on Bhutan Airlines, the privately owned competition. The two-hour flight to India on an Airbus A319 in business class was quite pleasant, even if lunch served onboard was not....
Great Coffee In Paro International Airport, Bhutan (PBH)
After leaving the Bhutan Airlines Lounge, I found great coffee downstairs at Paro International Airport (PBH). Bhutan’s only major airport does coffee very well. Best Coffee At Paro International Airport (PBH) I found two coffee options, one called Himalayan...
End Of An Era: United Airlines Makes It Easier For Me To Give Up 1K Status, Embrace Free Agency
The 2025 changes announced to United MileagePlus today confirm my already-made decision to abandon the hamster wheel of frequent flyer elite status. I’m sad, but somewhat relieved! The End Of My Era As A United Premier 1K Flyer Today,...
United MileagePlus 2025 Changes: Harder To Earn Elite Status, PlusPoints Changes
United Airlines announced 2025 changes to its MileagePlus program today on the earning side and, as expected, will require significantly more spending in 2025 to earn elite status. PlusPoints will also become more flexible and earning elite status via...
Hotel Worker Explains Why You Should Avoid The Free Buffet Breakfast
A former hotel worker has posted a warning on TikTok: don’t eat the free buffet breakfast at hotels because the conditions under which it is prepared are grotesque. Hotel Worker Warns Against Eating Free Hotel Breakfasts In a NSFW...
Review: Bhutan Airlines Lounge Paro (PBH)
I spent a few minutes in the Bhutan Airlines Lounge at Paro International Airport (PBH)…and that was quite enough. Bhutan Airlines Lounge Paro Review (PBH) While I appreciated the lounge itself, the effort, the friendly hostess, and the cold...
United Airlines Launches TSA PreCheck Touchless ID In Delta Air Lines Stronghold
United Airlines has rolled out Touchless ID at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), a fortress hub for Delta Air Lines, for travelers enrolled in the TSA PreCheck program. United Airlines Expands Touchless ID To Salt Lake City I’ve...
British Airways Slashes Catering, Tells Flight Attendants To Stop Saying “Sorry”
British Airways is telling its flight attendants to stop saying “sorry” for catering cuts as it attempts to slash catering onboard even as its competitors improve meals onboard. As British Airways Cuts Premium Cabin Catering, It Tells Its Flight...
My Indian Visa Scare At Paro International Airport
It was time to head home from Bhutan and I had booked a rather complicated route back on three separate tickets. While trying to check in for my Bhutan Airlines flight to Delhi, I encountered an Indian visa issue...
Inside The Delta Air Lines $500 Million Lawsuit Against CrowdStrike
Delta Air Lines claims, in a newly-filed lawsuit, that CrowdStrike was negligent in pushing through an update that crippled its systems, leading to an operational meltdown that cost the carrier $500 million. But CrowdStrike continues to mock Delta, insisting...
Opinion: Boeing Workers Can Ask For More, And They’ll Get It
Boeing labor groups remain on strike despite an offer for a 35% raise. But they can hold out for more and they will get it. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...
Report: Americans Avoiding Travel During Election Week
The upcoming election has some travelers changing their plans and either delaying or forgoing travel during the upcoming US presidential election. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Thanksgiving...
Spirit Airlines Gold Status Members Receive New Upgrade Perk
Spirit Airlines alerted Free Spirit Gold status members to a new upgrade benefit this week further ascending among the best programs in the country. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add...
Review: Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary
I spent my last two nights in Paro at the Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary, a five-star wellness-inclusive luxury resort that is part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) group and Mr. & Mrs. Smith and partners with...
JetBlue’s New Transatlantic Chilled Menu Beats Expectations…
Last month I highlighted that JetBlue has–at least temporarily–transitioned to only cold meals on transatlantic flights. I got a chance to try the new cuisine…and still walked away amazed at how fresh and delicious an airline meal can be....
