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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.
NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Notes New Gen Z Booking Trend

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 6, 2024March 7, 2024 29 Comments
United Airlines Gen Z

United Airlines is gearing up for its biggest spring break ever and in so doing, has noticed a new booking trend: Gen Z travelers are venturing out beyond traditional spring break destinations like the beaches of Florida or Mexico...

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British AirwaysNews

British Airways Will Eliminate Key Onboard Amenity

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 6, 2024March 5, 2024 20 Comments
British Airways Shorthaul Refresh

British Airways has announced a product refresh, including a new seat for its shorthaul product. While focus has been given to seat stitching and USB outlets, there’s a very useful amenity that sadly will be eliminated on refreshed jets....

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Meal of the WeekUnited Airlines

Child’s Meal In United Airlines Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024 14 Comments
a plate of food on a tray

On my last transcontinental flight on United Airlines in business class I ordered a child’s meal…and it was quite decent, though the sides certainly were not. Taste Test: Child’s Meal In United Airlines Business Class United offers special meals...

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FrontierSan Francisco SFO

Frontier Airlines Passenger Freaks Out At SFO Ticket Counter, Spits On Police

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024 16 Comments
Frontier Airlines SFO Freakout

A Frontier Airlines passenger suffered a freakout at the ticket counter at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), forcing police intervention. It seems to me that this unfortunate situation was handled very well. Freakout At Frontier Airlines SFO Ticket Counter...

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FloridaNews

Miami Beach Is Breaking Up With Spring Break, Warning Tourists

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024 20 Comments
a woman sitting on the beach

After violence and overcrowding last year, Miami Beach is “breaking up” with spring break in a powerful new public service announcement, warning incoming tourists that visiting will not be pleasant. Miami Beach Wants Spring Break Tourists To Stay Away...

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Lounge ReviewsMalaysia Airlines

Review: Malaysia Airlines Platinum Lounge Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 5, 2024March 4, 2024 8 Comments
Malaysia Airlines New First Class Lounge Kuala Lumpur Review

The Malaysia Airlines Platinum Lounge in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is a solid lounge with friendly service and a la carte dining. Malaysia Airlines Platinum Lounge Kuala Lumpur Review (KUL) Prior to my Malaysia Airlines flight to Tokyo, I spent...

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Hotel ReviewsHyattTrip Reports

Review: Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 4, 2024March 5, 2024 13 Comments
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Review

10 years later, my review of the Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur has not changed: it remains an excellent hotel in the heart of KL. Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Review I enjoy updating older reviews and in KL I was...

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Malaysia

My Massage Went Horribly Wrong In Kuala Lumpur…

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024 49 Comments
Massage Kuala Lumpur

Hahaha, no I am not talking about an unexpected happy ending. But I did have a massage in Kuala Lumpur that turned out to be a huge load of trouble. A Regrettable Massage In Kuala Lumpur I sit most...

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JetBlueLaw In TravelNewsSpirit

JetBlue-Spirit Officially End Merger Attempt

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 4, 2024 12 Comments
jetblue spirit merger

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines will go separate ways after deciding that the obstacles of a merger were too much to overcome. JetBlue-Spirit End Merger Plan In January, US District Judge William Young held that the JetBlue-Spirit merger could not...

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Air IndiaLaw In Travel

Air India Blamed For Passenger’s Death After Wheelchair Delay

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 4, 2024 24 Comments
a group of people with luggage in an airport

Air India has been hit with a $36,000 fine and blamed for the death of an 80-year-old man stemming from a wheelchair delay upon arrival at Mumbai Airport. Air India Passenger Decides To Walk After Wheelchair Delay, Suffers Cardiac...

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CoffeeMalaysia

Great Coffee In Kuala Lumpur

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024 7 Comments
Best Coffee Kuala Lumpur

I’m generally not a fan of chain coffee shops, but there some good ones, particularly outside the USA. I found a very nice coffee shop inside one of the busiest malls in Kuala Lumpur. Best Coffee In Kuala Lumpur...

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American AirlinesHaitiNews

As Haiti Collapses, American Airlines Faces Down Gunfire

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024 49 Comments
American Airlines Haiti

UDPATE: American Airlines shared with Live And Let’s Fly that its 737-800 aircraft was not hit by gunfire in Haiti. Nevertheless, the security situation remains precarious in the violence-torn capital, Port Au Prince. As a result of civil unrest...

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AlilaHotel ReviewsHyattMalaysia

Review: Alila Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024 12 Comments
Alila Bangsar Review

I spent my first night in Kuala Lumpur at the Alila Bangsar, an attractive Hyatt property that was inexpensive and located in the Brickfields neighborhood near KL Sentral station. Alila Bangsar Review – Kuala Lumpur At $57/night (tonight, for...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Combative Couple Force Diversion Of United Airlines Transatlantic Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024 21 Comments
a group of airplanes at an airport

An allegedly inebriated and combative couple engaged in a fierce brawl, forcing a diversion of a United Airlines 767-300 traveling across the Atlantic on Friday morning. Report: Fight Between Combative Couple Escalates, Forcing Diversion On United Airlines 767-300 United...

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Flight ReviewsMalaysia Airlines

Review: Malaysia Airlines 737-800 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024 19 Comments
Malaysia Airlines Business Class Review 737-800

From Singapore to Kuala Lumpur I flew on Malaysia Airlines Business Class Review 737-800. The 184-mile flight still includes a full meal and excellent service onboard. Malaysia Airlines Business Class 737-800 Review (SIN-KUL) Singapore – Kuala Lumpur is one...

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United Airlines

United Pilots Lock Business Class Lavatory For “Security”

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024 197 Comments
Pilots Lock Lavatory

A friend of mine was traveling from Washington to Munich on United Airlines earlier this week and shared with me a concerning story about how pilots monopolized a lavatory in business class. I haven’t seen this myself before, but...

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Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines Captain Charters A330-900neo For Retirement Flight: An Exclusive Look Onboard The Posh Aircraft

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 1, 2024February 29, 2024 14 Comments
Delta A330-900neo retirement

A water cannon salute is one thing, but a Delta Air Lines captain went out with a special farewell after chartering an Airbus A330-900neo for his retirement flight…the very aircraft I happened to have flown myself just a few...

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Lounge ReviewsQantasSingapore

Review: Qantas First Lounge Singapore (SIN)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 1, 2024February 29, 2024 6 Comments
a room with tables and chairs

The Qantas First Lounge in Singapore is a superlative oneworld emerald lounge, offering sumptuous food and drink in a comfortable and tastefully decorated space. Qantas First Lounge Singapore Review (SIN) I spent a couple of hours here ahead of...

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Lounge ReviewsQantas

Review: Qantas Lounge Singapore (SIN)

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024 5 Comments
Qantas Lounge Singapore Review

The Qantas Lounge in Singapore is an excellent choice for oneworld business class passengers and those with oneworld Sapphire status, with a high-quality selection of food and drinks. Qantas Singapore Lounge Review (SIN) I’ve reviewed the Qantas Singapore lounge...

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New York

“Poor” Billionaire Gripes Over Room Service Prices At The Carlyle In New York City, Blames Biden

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024 27 Comments
Room Service New York

The award for the smallest violin of the month goes to billionaire hedge fund manager Kyle Bass, who is not happy about the high room service prices at The Caryle in New York City, a Rosewood Hotel. In fact,...

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