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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 Reviewssas

Review: SAS A330-300 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 21, 2025 5 Comments
SAS A330-300 Business Class Review

SAS is a dependable carrier with a comfortable seat and great food onboard. My journey from Newark to Copenhagen on an A330-300 in business class was far too short, but otherwise pleasant. SAS A330-300 Business Class Review As a...

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Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines Forced To Correct Misinformation About Pilots In Crash

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 21, 2025February 21, 2025 58 Comments
a plane parked on the tarmac

What a sad day when Delta Air Lines is forced to issue a statement seeking to extinguish the malicious spread of misinformation online about the identity of the pilots involved in the Endeavor Air CRJ-900 crash in Toronto. What...

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American AirlinesNews

American Airlines Will Resume Its Longest Domestic Route, Challenging United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025 20 Comments
American Airlines Chicago Honolulu

American Airlines will resume its nonstop service between Chicago and Honolulu, marking the resumption of its longest domestic route and challenging United Airlines on a route it currently operates without competition. American Airlines Resumes Chicago – Honolulu Service In...

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Korean Air

15.5 Hours In Korean Air 747-8 First Class…

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 20, 2025 36 Comments
Korean Air 747-8 First Class

My longhaul Korean Air flight from Atlanta to Seoul in first class on the flagship Boeing 747-8 was a very pleasant journey overall with some rough edges, but a great crew and spacious seat. Korean Air 747-8 First Class:...

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Delta Air LinesNews

Delta Air Lines Offers $30,000 Compensation To Each Crash Victim With No Strings Attached

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 20, 2025 18 Comments
Delta Crash Compensation

Delta Air Lines is offering every crash victim onboard Delta flight 4819 $30,000 in compensation, a move that comes “with no strings attached” according to the Atlanta-based carrier. $30,000 Compensation Offer From Delta Air Lines With No Strings Attached...

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Delta Air LinesLaw In Travel

Delta Air Lines CEO: Trump Administration FAA Cuts Won’t Hurt Airline Safety

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 20, 2025 15 Comments
Delta FAA Cuts

Appearing on CBS News, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian claimed that the recent job cuts at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would not impact Delta or the safety of the airline industry and heaped praises on the Trump...

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United Airlines

Woman Steals Window Seat On United Airlines, Then Has Regrets

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025 23 Comments
Woman Steals Window Seat

A woman stole a man’s window seat on a United Airlines flight, telling him she preferred the window and he could sit in the middle seat. But she quickly changed her tune after discovering a malfunction in the seat...

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Airport LoungesDelta Air Lines

I Visited All 9 Delta Sky Clubs In Atlanta…In 3 Hours!

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025 27 Comments
Best Delta Sky Club Atlanta

After arriving in Atlanta, I had six hours before my connection to Seoul. I decided to challenge myself by visiting all nine Delta Sky Club airport lounges. A couple of clear favorites emerged. Which Delta Air Lines Sky Club...

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Flight ReviewsSpirit

Review: Spirit Airlines A321 Economy Class

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 19, 2025February 26, 2025 12 Comments
Spirit Airlines A321 Economy Class Review

I had the chance to fly Spirit Airlines for the first time since the pandemic on a morning A321 service from Chicago to Newark and it showed me why I value Spirit so much as a check on pricing...

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Law In TravelNews

Trump Administration Fires Hundreds Of FAA Employees

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025 42 Comments
FAA Employees Fired

As part of its ongoing effort to slash federal government spending, the Trump administration has fired nearly 400 Federal Aviation Administration employees weeks after a midair crash killed 67 people near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. FAA Employees Are...

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AnalysisSouthwest Airlines

What Is Really Going On At Southwest Airlines?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025 35 Comments
Southwest Airlines Layoffs

Southwest Airlines is preparing to layoff 1,750 employees as part of its latest effort to cut costs and juice profits. But what is really going on at Southwest? Is Elliott Investment Management maliciously pulling the strings or are these...

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Delta Air Lines

My Smelly Seatmate On Delta Air Lines…

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025 27 Comments
Delta Smelly Seatmate

My trip to Hong Kong commenced with a red eye flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta on Delta Air Lines. Unfortunately, I had a smelly seatmate who had horrific body odor… Soap Was A Foreign Object To My Smelly...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: A330-300 Trip On SAS + Brussels Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 18, 2025February 17, 2025 9 Comments
A330-300 Trip

As I depart for Hong Kong, I’ll share a recent trip report this week of a short journey to Denmark to fly on SAS and Brussels Airlines in business class, both on the A330-300. Frankly, I was disappointed at...

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Delta Air Lines

“We Were Hanging Like Bats!” Video Captures Onboard Evacuation Of Crashed Delta Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 18, 2025February 17, 2025 21 Comments
Delta Evacuation Video

More pictures and video are emerging from the frenzied evacuation of Delta Air Lines flight 4819, a CRJ-900 operated by Endeavor Air that flipped over during landing in Toronto on Monday afternoon. Wow: Video Captures Evacuation Of Delta 4819...

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Delta Air LinesNews

Update: 18 Injured In Delta Air Lines CRJ-900 Crash In Toronto

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025 20 Comments
Delta Crash Toronto

6:45 PM ET UPDATE: Miraculously, no passengers perished in this crash, though 18 passengers were injured. A Delta Air Lines spokesperson tells Live And Let’s Fly: “Initial reports indicate there are no fatalities and 18 customers with injuries have...

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cathay pacificFinnairKorean Air

BOOKED: I’m Headed To Hong Kong, Flying Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, And More!

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025 6 Comments
Hong Kong Trip

I’m heading to Hong Kong on a review trip to check out Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and Finnair! A Trip To Hong Kong On Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, Finnair If the title looks familiar, it’s not because I copied...

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Award TravelKorean Air

Korean Air Standby Award Booking: Success!

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025 31 Comments
Korean Air Standby Award Booking

After repeated failures to clear the award standby list in 2024, I was successful in my first attempt to score a standby first class award seat on Korean Air in 2025. Korean Air Standby Award Booking: Success Korean Air...

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News

Report: UK Spends $28,000 Per Migrant On Deportation Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 17, 2025 11 Comments
UK Migrant Flights Cost

I recently lamented the high cost of migrant flights carrying criminal aliens out of the United States, but it appears this is hardly unique to the USA, with the UK also transporting migrants out of the British Isles at...

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Travel

Dear American Airlines Flight Attendants, Barricading Yourselves In The Galley Is Not Providing Premium Service

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 15, 2025February 15, 2025 86 Comments
American Airlines Flight Attendants Barricade Themselves In Galley

Earlier I wrote about how American Airlines can be great again in part by offering more consistent and professional service onboard. Here’s a perfect example: flight attendants cannot barricade themselves in the galley after meal service. It’s time for...

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American AirlinesAnalysis

Make American Airlines Great Again: A Five-Point Blueprint

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 15, 2025 31 Comments
Make American Airlines Great Again

American Airlines has finally awakened and realized that it will continue to fall behind Delta Air Lines and United Airlines unless it offers a more premium experience for its passengers. Here’s how it can be done. 5 Ways American...

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