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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.
Flight ReviewsFrontier

Review: Frontier Airlines A320 (ONT-DEN)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 18, 2023 6 Comments
Frontier Airlines A320 Review

In short, as long as your Frontier flight is on time, you probably got a very good deal. My Frontier Airlines A320 flight from Ontario to Denver was quite smooth and had surprisingly good service aboard. The amenities were...

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Ryanair

Woman Could Not Handle Being Told To “Pipe Down” By Fellow Passenger

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 18, 2023November 18, 2023 19 Comments
Pipe Down Ryanair

A woman did not like being told to “pipe down” after her friend was thrown off for vaping and ended up being removed from her Ryanair flight for cursing out the crew and her fellow passengers in a vile...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: A Head-To-Head Battle Between Frontier & United

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 17, 2023November 20, 2023 3 Comments
Frontier Vs. United MKE Airport

Welcome to my next trip report, chronicling my brief trip this week to Green Lake, Wisconsin. This year I decided to compare Frontier Airlines and United Airlines on the same routing. Are the savings on Frontier Airlines worth the...

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Capital OneDenverLounge Reviews

Review: Capital One Lounge Denver (DEN)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 17, 2023November 17, 2023 4 Comments
a room with a long booth with tables and chairs

I visited the new Capital One Lounge in Denver (DEN) twice this week and was very impressed by the food, service, and amenities in this lounge. I am concerned, however, that the small size of the lounge and high...

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Frontier

“I’ve Got Wide Hips Y’all” (Adventures On Frontier Airlines)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 17, 2023November 16, 2023 14 Comments
Frontier Airlines Adventures

My second flight on Frontier Airlines, from Denver to Milwaukee, was more in line with my expectations. It wasn’t bad, mind you, but it felt more like I was expecting when I booked a Frontier ticket. Frontier Airlines Adventures...

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Law In TravelNews

Green Laser Pointed Toward Four Aircraft Over Boston

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 17, 2023November 16, 2023 4 Comments
Laser Aircraft Boston

Three airlines have reported aircraft laser incidents outside of Boston Logan Airport, with the incidents occurring roughly within 24 hours of one another. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation and a manhunt is underway for the...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Place Pasadena

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 17, 2023November 16, 2023 7 Comments
Hyatt Place Pasadena Review

We spent the bulk of our hotel time at the Hyatt Place Pasadena and quite liked this property. Our suite was enormous and the breakfast here was solid. Hyatt Place Pasadena Review Just 10 minutes from our house, this...

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Airport LoungesCapital OneDenver

Uh-Oh: New Capital One Lounge In Denver Has Lines Out The Door And A Waiting List

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 16, 2023 26 Comments
Capital One Lounge Denver Waiting List

Hello from Denver. I ran into an unexpected snafu this afternoon while trying to visit the new Capital Lounge in Denver: a gaggle of people and a waiting list to get in. Hopefully, this is not a sign of...

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Frontier

Frontier Airlines Was…Spectacular?!

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 16, 2023 25 Comments
Frontier Airlines Spectacular

I mentioned yesterday that I took advantage of a cheap ticket on Frontier Airlines for a trip this week to Milwaukee. While my expectations were very low going in, I have to admit not only did Frontier exceed them,...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Why Service Will End Earlier On Your Next United Airlines Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 16, 2023November 16, 2023 76 Comments
United Airlines Flight Attendants Jumpseat Rule

United Airlines is implementing a new rule for flight attendants that will lead to cabins being prepared for landing earlier than at present in an effort to protect them from injury from turbulence. United Airlines Implements New Rule To...

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American AirlinesLaw In Travel

Woman Ordered To Pay $38,952 To American Airlines For Causing Flight Diversion

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 16, 2023November 16, 2023 11 Comments
American Airlines Cayla Farris

It’s nice to see a passenger actually get a bill once in a while for causing a diversion. Here, a woman must pay American Airlines nearly $39K for threatening a flight attendant and other passengers on an American Airlines...

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BrazilBritish AirwaysLaw In TravelNews

Police: British Airways Crew Lied About Armed Robbery To Hide Night Of Heavy Drinking

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 16, 2023 16 Comments
a group of people standing on a street

British Airways flight attendants claimed they were mugged in Brazil, leading to a flight cancellation that stranded hundreds of passengers and cost the company thousands of dollars. Turns out they may have simply engaged in a night of drinking...

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Frontier

I’m Flying Frontier Airlines…It Was Too Cheap To Resist!

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 15, 2023November 16, 2023 15 Comments
Frontier Airlines Cheap

In all my years of flying, I have never flown on Frontier Airlines…until now. Sometimes a cheap fare is simply far too cheap to resist. Cheap Ticket On Frontier Airlines: I’m Flying To Milwaukee After my tree problem my...

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Alaska AirlinesAnalysis

Analysis: Alaska Airlines Unveils Sustainable Mileage Plan Award Changes Coming In 2024

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 15, 2023November 15, 2023 5 Comments
Alaska Mileage Plan Sustainable

Alaska Airlines will update its Mileage Plan award charts in 2024 with new zone and distance-based pricing. There are winners and losers versus current redemption pricing, but I am optimistic these changes represent a sustainable path forward for the...

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American Airlines

In Defense Of American Airlines Flight Attendant Who “Recycled” Orange Juice In First Class

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 15, 2023November 15, 2023 36 Comments
American Airlines Orange Juice

A passenger was horrified and took to social media to complain about an American Airlines flight attendant he caught “recycling” orange juice in the first class galley. I do not see valid outrage here. Praise For American Airlines Flight...

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NewsThe Netherlands

Schiphol Airport Fumes After Netherlands Scraps Plan To Cut Flights

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 15, 2023 19 Comments
Amsterdam Schiphol Cuts

Irony of ironies, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is angry that flights will not be cut next summer after the Dutch government abandoned its controversial plans to reduce flights. Dutch Government Has Change OF Heart  – No Flights Cuts At Amsterdam...

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Hotels

“Judith And Peter” Want You To Know How Blessed They Are

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023 25 Comments
a man and woman sitting on a bench

I had to chuckle at a family that checked-in in front of me at the Thompson Hollywood then who I ran into again at the pool. While not as offensive as Tweedledum and Tweedledee, you just have to wonder...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Thompson Hollywood

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023 7 Comments
Thompson Hollywood Review

My wife and I had an excellent stay at the Thompson Hollywood, part of the Hyatt family, including a nice suite upgrade and one of the best breakfasts in all of Los Angeles. Thompson Hollywood Review As part of...

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amtrak

US Senator Badgered By “Journalist” On Amtrak Train, Threatens To Have Him Thrown Off

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023 33 Comments
Coons Amtrak Journalist

A US Senator was badgered by a partisan extremist masquerading as a”journalist” on an Amtrak train who relentlessly pestered him about the conflict in Gaza. At one paint, having had enough, the Senator threatened to have him thrown off…which...

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Ryanair

Lush Staggers Off Ryanair Flight After His Malfeasance Forces Diversion…

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023 10 Comments
drunk man led off plane

A passenger who had purportedly consumed a few too many alcoholic beverages was mercifully led off the flight to a round of applause by a cadre of French police officers. Intoxicated Passenger Prompts Ryanair Diversion To French Wine Region...

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