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Matthew Klint

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Matthew is an avid traveler who calls Los Angeles home. Each year he travels more than 200,000 miles by air and has visited more than 135 countries. Working both in the aviation industry and as a travel consultant, Matthew has been featured in major media outlets around the world and uses his Live and Let's Fly blog to share the latest news in the airline industry, commentary on frequent flyer programs, and detailed reports of his worldwide travel.
Uber

I Used To Get So Much Done In Ubers. Now I Just Try Not To Puke.

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 24, 2025May 24, 2025 21 Comments
Motion Sickness Uber

Riding in Uber or Lyft used to be among my most productive times while traveling but lately I’ve lost all productivity while in the backseat. Motion Sickness Is Hindering My Uber Productivity I used to look forward to Uber...

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American Airlines

Premium Progress: American Airlines Flagship Lounge Opens In Philadelphia (PHL)

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 24, 2025May 24, 2025 6 Comments
American Airlines Flagship Lounge Philadelphia

American Airlines has opened a new Flagship Lounge in Philadelphia and it looks wonderful…the sort of lounge that demonstrates AA is finally trying to compete for the premium market segment again. New American Airlines Flagship Lounge Opens In Philadelphia...

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NewsUnited Airlines

At Long Last, United Airlines Reaches Tentative Labor Deal With Flight Attendants

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 24, 2025May 24, 2025 8 Comments
United Flight Attendants Tentative Deal

After five years of negotiations, United Airlines and the union representing the carrier’s 28,000 flight attendants have reached a tentative deal on a new contract. “Industry-Leading” Tentative Deal Struck Between United Airlines And Flight Attendants A tentative agreement between...

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AegeanMeal of the Week

A Feast Fit For A King On Aegean Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025 16 Comments
Aegean Airlines Feast

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. Today I’m...

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United Airlines

He Flirted On A United Flight…Then Let Her Walk Away

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025 18 Comments
a woman looking at a man

Tempered by timidity, a man missed his chance to connect with the woman seated in front of him on a United Airlines flight. After spending the flight chatting, he failed to ask for her number. Now he has asked...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Promises Smoother Summer Travel At Newark After Weeks of Delays

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025 6 Comments
Jon Gooda United Airlines Newark

As Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) continues to struggle with air traffic controller shortages and runway construction, United Airlines claims that it has turned a corner and is assuring Newark customers that they can expect safe and reliable travel...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Atlanta (ATL) – Concourse F

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025 9 Comments
Delta Sky Club ATL F Review

Delta Air Lines operates eight lounges out of its fortress hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). This review focuses on the Sky Club in Concourse F, a spacious lounge in the international terminal with a lovely terrace. Delta...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Eliminates Instant Upgrades, Excursionist Perk, MileagePlus Upgrade Award Chart

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025 26 Comments
a woman walking in an airplane with a luggage

Another day, another step back for United MileagePlus. United Airlines announced a trio of negative changes today that further erode the value of its MileagePlus loyalty program. Let’s take a look. A Trio Of United MileagePlus Devaluations United sent...

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Travel

Passenger Claims She’s Allergic To Coffee Smell, Demands Airline Ban It

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2025 29 Comments
Flight Coffee Allergy

A woman presented a note to flight attendants warning that she was highly allergic to the smell of coffee, cashews, jet fuel, and fragrances. How should a passenger like this be handled? No Coffee For You: Woman Tells Flight...

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Law In Travel

Gift Or Grift? Trump Bets On Qatari 747-8 For Air Force One

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025 21 Comments
Trump Qatar 747-8

The US Air Force has accepted a Boeing 747-8 that the Qatari government has gifted to President Donald Trump in a deal shrouded in questions over ethics, logistics, and presidential propriety. Official: US Air Force Accepts Qatari 747-8, Plans...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Adjusts Check-In Window For Domestic Flights

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025 11 Comments
United Airlines Domestic Check-In Cutoff

Starting next month, United Airlines will standardize its domestic check-in cutoff for passengers traveling with or without bags in a move aimed at increasing operational efficiency. Domestic Check-In Cutoff Increased From 30 Minutes To 45 Minutes On United Airlines...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Atlanta (ATL) – Concourse E

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025 6 Comments
Delta Sky Club ATL E Review

Delta Air Lines operates eight lounges out of its fortress hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This review focuses on the Sky Club in Concourse E, which happens to be my favorite Delta lounge in ATL. Delta Sky Club...

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Emotional Support Animal (ESA)United Airlines

Unreal: Influencer Brings Her Massive Great Dane “Service Dog” On United Airlines Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2025 45 Comments
Influencer Dog United Airlines

Narcissistic Instagram influencer Piêtra Luccas brought her massive great dane “service dog” with her on a recent United Airlines flight, even though the dog alone took up three seats. How are these shenanigans possibly allowed? Influencer Boards United Flight...

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hawaiian airlinesNews

“The Guy Next To Me Has A Bomb!” Hawaiian Airlines Passenger’s Lie Sparks Tarmac Chaos

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025 10 Comments
Hawaiian Airlines Bomb Threat

A Hawaiian Airlines flight bound for Honolulu was delayed for several hours on Tuesday after a bomb threat was reported just moments before takeoff. The drama unfolded on the tarmac at San Diego International Airport and ended with one...

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Law In TravelNewsUnited Airlines

How the FAA Is Determining Which Carriers Must Reduce Service At Newark

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025 5 Comments
Newark Airport Flight Caps

New takeoff and landing limits are in effect at Newark Airport, but how carriers will cut back flights is still a matter of debate. FAA Flight Caps At Newark Take Effect As Airlines Face Cutback Decisions The Federal Aviation...

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Delta Air Lines

Delta’s $500M Lawsuit Against CrowdStrike Moves Ahead—But Passengers Are Suing Too

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 21, 2025 5 Comments
Delta CrowdStrike Lawsuit

An Atlanta judge has ruled that a multi-million dollar lawsuit from Delta Air Lines against CrowdStrike for last summer’s software meltdown can proceed. Meanwhile, Delta faces a class action lawsuit of its own from disgruntled passengers over the meltdown....

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American AirlinesLos Angeles LAX

Toddler In LAX: Grown Man Throws Epic Tantrum, Kicked Off Flight To Australia

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2025May 20, 2025 17 Comments
LAX American Airlines Tantrum

An angry passenger who tried to board an American Airlines longhaul flight to Australia was turned away from boarding for having too many carry-on bags and not waiting his turn to board, but not before an epic temper tantrum...

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American AirlinesBritish AirwaysNew York JFK

No Five Star Service For You: American Airlines Snubs British Airways Flights At JFK

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2025May 20, 2025 24 Comments
a large lobby with a wall and a mural on the wall

They may operate under one roof, share check-in facilities, lounges, and gates, but American Airlines’ Five Star Service (premium ground service) is not available on British Airways flights at New York JFK…which strikes me as yet another needless example...

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Chicago ORD

Oops: DoorDash Driver Accidentally Drives Onto Tarmac At Chicago O’Hare

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2025May 20, 2025 5 Comments
DoorDash ORD

Airlines have come a long way when it comes to pre-ordering meals onboard, but we’re not quite to the point where you can order takeaway food from your plane seat and have it delivered as your aircraft taxis down...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Atlanta (ATL) – Concourse C

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 20, 2025May 20, 2025 3 Comments
Delta Sky Club ATL C Review

Delta Air Lines operates eight lounges out of its fortress hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. This review focuses on the Sky Club in Concourse C. Delta Sky Club Concourse C Review – Atlanta (ATL) Picture ATL like a...

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