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Kyle Stewart

1375 Articles

Pittsburgh, PA
Kyle is a freelance travel writer with contributions to Time, the Washington Post, MSNBC, Yahoo!, Reuters, Huffington Post, MapHappy, Live And Lets Fly and many other media outlets. He is also co-founder of Scottandthomas.com, a travel agency that delivers "Travel Personalized." He focuses on using miles and points to provide a premium experience for his wife and daughter. Email: sherpa@thetripsherpa.com
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Caribbean Earthquake: 7.6 Magnitude Sends Tsunami Warnings

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 9, 2025February 9, 2025 5 Comments
caribbean sea earthquake

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook the Caribbean sea southwest of the Cayman Islands on Saturday night causing tsunami warnings along the Mexican coast.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...

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United Airlines

United Sniffing Around The Wrong Carrier For Assets

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 2025 15 Comments
United Airlines Hawaii Wi-Fi

Rumors swirled this week that United Airlines is considering a merger, acquisition, or asset purchase from JetBlue Airways. They should be looking elsewhere.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...

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Disney

Disney World Is Charging $1,000 For A Murphy Bed Studio?

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 2025 10 Comments
disney polynesian island tower via Disney World Resorts

Disney World Resorts have opened a new resort and the standard view studio is so small that it features a Murphy bed rather than a standard bed and it runs $1,000 per night.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates...

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Travel

AA 5342: President Trump’s Crash Response Was Unacceptable

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 2025 85 Comments
a man standing at a podium with a microphone

American Airlines subsidiary, PSA, and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided killing 67 people in Washington DC. President Trump’s response was entirely unacceptable.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...

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Accident

Breaking: Philadephia Learjet Crash, Second Crash In Week

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025 5 Comments
philadelphia learjet crash air ambulance

In a developing story, a Learjet appears to have crashed into a building in Philadelphia, the second notable crash in a week following American Airlines 5342.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us...

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Breaking: American Eagle, Helicopter Crash In Washington DC

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 29, 2025January 29, 2025 34 Comments
AA5342 ICT-DCA crash

Breaking news story, details may change. An American Eagle commuter jet crashed with a helicopter at Washington Reagan National Airport on January 29th, 2025. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add...

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Travel

Colombia Backs Down After Blocking US Military Deportation Flights

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025 76 Comments
Cartagena's walled city

In a breaking story, Colombia has reportedly rejected deportation flights from the United States. President Trump has responded with an immediate 25% tariff on Colombian goods, imposed a travel ban.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If...

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American Airlines

American Airlines Staff Bonus As Out Of Touch As Management

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 26, 2025 22 Comments
American Airlines CEO Vision

American Airlines latest annual revenue figures are in and the paltry bonuses for staff reflect just how out of touch management is, especially amongst peers.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...

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TSA

Will New DHS Secretary Fix Broken TSA With Common Sense?

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 26, 2025January 27, 2025 29 Comments
Five Words TSA

Newly appointed Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, has a litany of directives to execute her agenda. Can she finally fix the broken TSA? If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed...

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United Wants $5,000 To Buy Up To Gold Status From Silver

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 2025 25 Comments
United Mileage Plus Gold upgrade benefits

United Airlines offered to sell me an upgrade from its MileagePlus Premier Silver status to Premier Gold for $5,000.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. United Mileage Plus...

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Travel

Travel Influencers’ Future Uncertain Despite TikTok Stay Of Execution

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 19, 2025 15 Comments
tiktok ban

Travel influencers on TikTok are scrambling to move their content and lifestyle to other brands but their futures are uncertain and that matters for travelers and suppliers.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed...

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Travel

Spirit Airlines Might Not Be Able To Wait Out Trump Solution

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 19, 2025January 19, 2025 15 Comments
spirit bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines bankruptcy took a turn for the worse this week. President-elect Trump’s prior administration was friendlier to airline tie-ups but can Spirit wait out a solution? If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed...

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Connectivity

T-Mobile: Trying A Google Pixel Pro 9 While Abroad

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 19, 2025January 19, 2025 22 Comments
tmobile travel london eye

T-Mobile sent my family a new Google Pixel Pro 9 to try out for our trip abroad and my daughter put it through the paces; our experience was quite a difference from our iPhones.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com...

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Greenland

How Would Travel Change If The US Bought Greenland?

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025 32 Comments
greenland flag

President-elect Donald Trump has indicated he has interest in the US purchasing Greenland from Denmark, how would that change travel? If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Greenland? I’ll...

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Travel

WSJ Evaluates Travel “Hacks”, Gets Some Right, Some Wrong

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 12, 2025January 11, 2025 6 Comments
the seats in an airplane

The Wall Street Journal critiqued travel “hacks” shared by influencers and failed on some, got others right. Here’s where they nailed it and didn’t.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add...

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Flight Reviews

Review: Aer Lingus Dublin-New York A330-300 Business Class

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025 35 Comments
Aer Lingus business class seat

While we were happy to find three seats on saver award level in business class on Aer Lingus, that’s more or less where the joy ended. Prepare for a snarky review.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support....

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Travel

Three Luxury Travel Products To Try In 2025

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 5, 2025 4 Comments
Rosewood Bermuda Tuckers point

Planning for the year ahead, I’m looking forward to three luxury products I haven’t tried yet but are in my radar for 2025. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...

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Travel

Bankruptcy: Silver Airways Could Leave Big Florida Void

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 5, 2025January 5, 2025 14 Comments
silver airways bankruptcy

Last week Silver Airways filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, but if the carrier goes away, it could leave a big void in the Florida market.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us...

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Hotel Reviews

Review: JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort – Junior Suite

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 5, 2025January 5, 2025 11 Comments
JW Marriott Marco Island pool view

My family checked into the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort for a conference and stayed for a hurricane. The property was a mix of highs and lows.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t...

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Travel

Look Ahead: 2025 Travel Trends And Predictions

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 29, 2024December 29, 2024 12 Comments
travel trends 2025

The new year is upon us and there are a number of trends both in the luxury travel space as well as in the points and miles space. Here’s what to expect in 2025.  If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com...

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