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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.
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 5 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 4 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 4 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 12 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 22 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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San Francisco SFOUnited Airlines

No Food For You: United Airlines Grappling With Catering Meltdown At SFO

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 19, 2025 24 Comments
United Catering Meltdown SFO

United Airlines is experiencing a catering meltdown at its San Francisco (SFO) hub, leaving passengers–even in first class–without food and drinks on many flights. As United transitions from one catering contractor to another, the source of the problem is...

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News

Police Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Teen At Gran Canaria Airport

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025 9 Comments
Gran Canaria Airport Shooting

Spanish police opened fire on a disgruntled teenage passenger who lunged at officers with a knife after he was advised to drop his weapon. The gunshots sent passengers scrambling for cover during the busy afternoon rush. Knife-Wielding Teen Fatally...

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Marriott

Bonvoyed Again: Marriott Quietly Kills “Best Room” Promise For Elites

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 19, 2025May 20, 2025 17 Comments
a living room with a view of the ocean

In a no-notice update to its terms and conditions, Marriott has ended its “best room” guarantee for Bonvoy elites, effectively giving each hotel the option of whether to offer suite upgrades (or upgrades at all). The Implications Of Marriott...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Atlanta (ATL) – Concourse B (Now With Grab and Go)

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 19, 2025 5 Comments
Delta Sky Club ATL B 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 B, which includes Delta’s first grab-and-go concept. Delta Sky Club Concourse B Review –...

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AveloLaw In Travel

Avelo Airlines Sued By Aviation Blogger Turned Pol Over Billboards Attacking ICE Deportation Flights

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 18, 2025May 18, 2025 48 Comments
Avelo ICE Billboard

Aviation blogger and New Hampshire lawmaker Seth Miller has sued Avelo Airlines over a controversy stemming from a billboard that attacked the budget carrier’s ICE deportation flights. Seth Miller Sues Avelo Airlines After Budget Carrier Seeks To Silence Speech...

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Humor

This Meal Just Cost Me $28 At Newark Airport. This Is Why Americans Think The Economy Is Terrible.

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2025May 17, 2025 44 Comments
Newark Airport Lunch

“This meal just cost me $728 at Newark Airport. This is why Americans think the economy is terrible.” –David Brooks Matthew Klint I had lunch at Newark Airport’s swanky new Terminal A at an eatery called Mediterranean Grill and...

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American Airlines

American Airlines Flight Attendants Say A Second Drink Is Too Much Work

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2025May 17, 2025 31 Comments
a man serving a drink to a couple of people on an airplane

The union representing flight attendants at American Airlines has put out an angry note condemning the return of a second beverage service on longer flights in economy class. Does the union make a reasonable point or is this just...

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American Airlines

Black Woman Not Served Meal In First Class On American Airlines—Mistake, Malice, Or Miscommunication

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2025May 17, 2025 39 Comments
Black Woman First Class Meal American Airlines

A black woman is wondering if she was skipped over for her first class meal on American Airlines due to racism or just incompetence. Black Woman Says She Was The Only Passenger Skipped Over For Meal In American Airlines...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Atlanta (ATL) – A17

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2025May 17, 2025 3 Comments
a group of people sitting in a room with chairs and tables

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 A17. Delta Sky Club A17 Review – Atlanta (ATL) Picture ATL like a series of...

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Chicago ORDTSA

TSA Races To Pull United Airlines First Class Passenger Off Plane After Belatedly Realizing They Let Him Through Security Checkpoint With A Loaded Gun

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025 14 Comments
TSA Loaded Gun First Class

Imagine settling into your plush first class seat, ready for takeoff, when suddenly, law enforcement boards the plane and escorts a fellow passenger off in handcuffs…with no alcohol or other nasty beahvior involved. That’s precisely what happened on a...

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Trip Reports

Not Glamorous, But Kind Of Fun: A Travel Blogger’s Trip To NYC

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025 21 Comments
a man in a suit sitting on a bed

I recently shared a “day in the life of a travel blogger” story and am pulling back the curtain again today on my brief trip to New York City earlier this week for a United Airlines event in Brooklyn....

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Delta Air Lines

Angry Traveler Rails Against Delta’s Transgender Restrooms At Atlanta Sky Club

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025 48 Comments
a sign on a wood surface

Writing my review of the Delta Sky Club in Concourse A of Atlanta reminded me of an incident that occurred outside the restroom featuring a very angry man, enraged over the signage Delta chose to use for its “all...

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