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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.
Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW – C Concourse)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 18, 2022November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a room with a fireplace and chairs

Before my Delta Air Lines flight to Amsterdam, I had time to visit all five Sky Club locations in Detroit’s beautiful McNamara Terminal. This review highlights the C Concourse Club. Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW) C Concourse Review This...

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Delta Air LinesLaw In Travel

Delusional Punk Will Sue Delta Air Lines Over His Right To Wear Explicit Hoodie Onboard

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 18, 2022November 14, 2023 75 Comments
a man wearing a mask

Here’s a funny one: a young man is suing Delta because they forced him to remove his “F*ck Joe Biden” hoodie and banned him from future flights when he initially refused (and also refused to wear his mask). This...

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FinnairPremium Economy

First Look: Finnair A330 Premium Economy Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 18, 2022November 14, 2023 3 Comments
a plane with many seats

On my Finnair A330 flight to London I also had a chance to check out the carrier’s new premium economy class, which offers a more traditional seat than in business class and represents an ideal compromise between economy and...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW – A18)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 17, 2022November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a room with couches and chairs

Before my Delta Air Lines flight to Amsterdam, I had time to visit all five Sky Club locations in Detroit’s beautiful McNamara Terminal. This review highlights the A18 Club. Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW) A18 Review Closed throughout the...

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JetBlue

Man Ejected From JetBlue Flight Even After Removing “Let’s Go Brandon” Mask, Blames “Triggered” Flight Attendant

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 17, 2022November 14, 2023 46 Comments
a collage of a man wearing a mask

If this “Let’s Go Brandon” mask story really did occur as told by the passenger, I have a big problem with an oversensitive JetBlue flight attendant. Man Thrown Off JetBlue Flight Even After Removing “Let’s Go Brandon” Mask Video...

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HotelsLaw In Travel

Scam: Fake Housekeeping Staff “Inspect” Your Hotel Room, Loot It Instead

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 17, 2022November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a door with a sign on it

A woman has been arrested for posing as a member of hotel housekeeping staff then looting the room she claimed to need to inspect. It’s an important reminder to be vigilant, even in situations which appear innocent. Fake Housekeeping...

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Southwest AirlinesTravel Products

Clever Or Crass? Woman Hooks Footrest Onto Her Southwest Airlines Tray Table

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 17, 2022November 14, 2023 18 Comments
a collage of a person's feet with straps

A video on TikTok has gone viral of a woman getting “comfortable” on what appears to be a Southwest Airlines flight with her own footrest. Are portable footrests, bare feet, and a massive inflatable travel pillow off-limits or reasonable...

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Law In Travel

U.S. Senate Votes To End Mask Mandate (Does It Matter?)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 16, 2022November 14, 2023 29 Comments
a group of people in a room

A majority of the Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate has voted to scrap the transportation mask mandate, a largely symbolic move that further suggests the days of masks on airplanes are winding down. Majority In U.S. Senate Vote To Eliminate Mask...

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Analysis

Will U.S. Carriers Add Fuel Surcharges To Award Redemptions?

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 16, 2022November 14, 2023 4 Comments
a large room with rows of seats and monitors

Let me put it this way: if they can get away with it, U.S. airlines will certainly tack on fuel surcharges to award redemptions. But it likely won’t be in same manner as British Airways and Emirates. Facing Higher...

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United Airlines

United Airlines CEO Reflects On War In Ukraine

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 16, 2022November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a man smiling at the camera

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has called the war in Ukraine a “human tragedy” and explained how it is impacting his airline. CEO Kirby Discusses War In Ukraine And Its Impact On United Airlines In a video message to...

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Bilt

Bilt Rewards Adds United Airlines And Cathay Pacific As Transfer Partners

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 16, 2022November 14, 2023 5 Comments
a sign on a counter

Bilt Rewards is adding two exciting new transfer partners, including United Airlines MileagePlus and Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. With the addition of United, Bilt now offers transfers to two major U.S. airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines, making it...

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Air SerbiaNews

Air Serbia Reducing Moscow Flights After Condemnation From Ukraine

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 16, 2022November 14, 2023 22 Comments
a plane flying in the sky

While other carriers have cut back flights to Moscow, Air Serbia has ramped them up, doubling daily flights to Moscow and adding its flagship wide body aircraft to the route. But after intense criticism from Ukraine and its European...

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW – A68)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 15, 2022November 14, 2023 11 Comments
a room with chairs and tables

Before my Delta Air Lines flight to Amsterdam, I had time to visit all five Sky Club locations in Detroit’s beautiful McNamara Terminal. This review highlights the A68 Club. Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW) A68 Review Closed throughout the...

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Delta Air Lines

A Tale Of Two Delta A350s

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 15, 2022November 14, 2023 25 Comments
a plane on the runway

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the...

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SkyWest

U.S. DOT Forbids SkyWest From Ending Service To 29 Cities

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 15, 2022November 14, 2023 16 Comments
a group of airplanes parked in a row

Days after SkyWest announced that it would end service to 29 cities due to an ongoing pilot shortage, the U.S. Department of Transportation has blocked the plan, arguing the carrier must continue to serve each city until a replacement...

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Law In TravelRussia

King Vlad Annexes A Fleet of Stolen Jets Into The Arms Of Mother Russia

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 15, 2022November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a large airplane on the ground

Russian strongman Vladimir V. Putin has declared that Russian airlines can effectively keep leased jets and continue to operate them within the Russian Federation. But the new presents a new challenge to Russian airlines that has only tragic outcomes....

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Delta Air LinesLounge Reviews

Review: Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW – A38)

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 14, 2022November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a food buffet in a room

Before my Delta Air Lines flight to Amsterdam, I had time to visit all five Sky Club locations in Detroit’s beautiful McNamara Terminal. This review highlights the A38 Club. Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW) A38 Review The last time...

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Meal of the WeekUnited Airlines

My Tricked-Out First Class Meal On United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 14, 2022November 14, 2023 28 Comments
a tray of food on a table

On a recent flight from Chicago to Los Angeles, I decided to augment my meal with a couple side items, which made for a tricked-out first class dinner and a prototype, if I may be so bold, of how...

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Finnair

First Impressions: Finnair’s New Business Class Seat That Doesn’t Recline

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 14, 2022November 14, 2023 32 Comments
a man sitting in a plane

I recently flew from Helsinki to London on a Finnair A330-300 (OH-LTP) and had the chance to experience Finnair’s brand new business class product, a couch-like seat which does not recline. Interestingly, my concern over comfort while in the...

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Capital OneCredit Cards

My Thoughts On The Capital One Venture X

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 13, 2022November 14, 2023 35 Comments
a hand holding a credit card

This post is not presented by Capital One. There’s been a lot of talk this week about the Capital One Venture X credit card and rightfully so, as it represents the biggest credit card launch since the Chase Sapphire Reserve....

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