CBS Colorado reports not one, not two, but nine executives from Denver Airport flew to Madrid, Spain for a conference, all buying business class tickets with United Airlines at a cost of up to $19,000 per ticket. Is this...
Pre-Departure Beverage…In Economy Class?!

I flew from Los Angeles to Chicago and back on United Airlines last week in economy class–domestic upgrades seem to be a thing of the past, even for 1Ks–and was quite impressed by a small but meaningful service gesture...
My First Time Flying Breeze Airways: Friendly, Fashionable, But Filthy…

After flying American Airlines out to Pittsburgh, I flew Breeze Airways back to Los Angeles in “Ascent” Class, its premium cabin, on an Airbus A220. While the experience was mostly positive, the aircraft was filthy…I don’t think I’ve ever...
“We Are Delivering The Mail And Milk!” Richard Quest Flies The United Airlines Island Hopper

CNN host Richard Quest recently flew United’s “Island Hopper” route, a rite of passage for every AvGeek. Let’s review what the Island Hopper is and why it is one of United’s most consequential flights. Rite Of Passage: Richard Quest...
Hyatt’s New Award Gifting Rule Just Made My Life Harder…

World of Hyatt is limiting the gifting of awards, a move that will adversely impact me, but does make sense considering the ease in which these awards are transferable. World Of Hyatt Restricts Unlimited Gifting Of Awards Hyatt is...