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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.
Law In TravelSingapore

Singapore Doesn’t Play: Airport Shoplifters Busted Within The Hour

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 10, 2025June 10, 2025 36 Comments
Singapore Airport Shoplifters

It just doesn’t pay to commit crime in Singapore. A pair of shoplifters was apprehended at Singapore Changi International Airport less than an hour after they lifted several items from a retail store in Terminal 3. Shoplifters Nabbed At...

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Review: Cathay Pacific The Wing Business Class Lounge Hong Kong (HKG)

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025 9 Comments
Cathay Pacific The Wing Business Class Lounge Review

Cathay Pacific has several excellent lounges at its Hong Kong hub. This review focuses on The Wing Business Class Lounge, which offers an excellent assortment of food and beverage options and comfortable seating. Cathay Pacific The Wing Business Class...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Starlink Grounded: United Temporarily Disables Wi-Fi On Some Regional Jets

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025 2 Comments
United Starlink Radio Interference

United Airlines has quietly disabled Starlink internet on about two dozen regional jets due to radio interference. The problem is fixable, but it marks a setback for United’s gradual rollout of free high-speed internet across its fleet. United Airlines...

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Travel

Should I Attend Trump’s Army Birthday Parade In Washington, DC?

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 9, 2025 108 Comments
Trump Army Parade

President Donald John Trump has ordered a military parade in Washington, DC this Saturday to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the US Army. The parade also happens to fall on the President’s 79th birthday. Should I check out this...

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Air CanadaNews

2FA Now Mandatory With Air Canada Aeroplan

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025 4 Comments
2FA Aeroplan

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is now required when searching for award space via Air Canada Aeroplan, an understandable but annoying development. Air Canada Aeroplan Now Requires 2FA Every Time You Log In I understand why two-factor authentication (2FA) has become...

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American Airlines

No, You Weren’t Denied Boarding For Being Jewish. You Were Just Late.

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 7, 2025June 7, 2025 38 Comments
a group of people standing in a room

I’m just going to come out and say it here: no, a family was not denied boarding on American Airlines because they were Jewish. Shame on this family for–who arrived late to the gate–for trying to blame their tardiness...

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Law In TravelNews

Trump Executive Order Lifts Ban On Supersonic Flights Over USA

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 7, 2025 17 Comments
Trump Supersonic

As US companies work on a next-generation of jets that exceed the speed of sound, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order lifting the ban on supersonic flights over United States land. Trump Lifts Ban On Supersonic Flights...

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Meal of the WeekQatar Airways

Economy Class Breakfast On Qatar Airways

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 7, 2025June 7, 2025 9 Comments
Qatar Airways Economy Class Breakfast

Each week, my Meal of the Week feature examines an airline meal from my travels over the years. This may be a meal from earlier in the week or it may be a meal served over a decade ago. This week’s...

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American Airlines

My American Airlines 787-9 Tour: Here’s A Look At Every Cabin On New Flagship Dreamliner

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025 27 Comments
American Airlines 787-9 Tour

American Airlines debuted its brand new 787-9 yesterday with a pair of domestic flights between Chicago and Los Angeles. I had the chance to tour AA’s new flagship aircraft and am excited to share some pictures and first impressions...

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IsraelNews

Major Carriers Extend Flight Cancellations To Israel: Here’s The List

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025 23 Comments
Israel Flight Cancellations

Several weeks after a rocket attack penetrated air defenses and struck the outskirts of Tel Aviv’s main international airport, many carriers–including both US carriers–have resumed service to Israel, though several have extended flight cancellations, including the entire Lufthansa Group....

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Law In Travel

Parade Over Planes: Trump’s Birthday Bash To Halt Flights At Reagan National Airport

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025 50 Comments
Trump Military Parade DCA

Travelers beware: a large-scale military parade in Washington, DC on President Trump’s 79th birthday will require the closure of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and the delay of over 100 flights. Washington National Airport (DCA) Will Close On...

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Law In TravelNews

Trump Announces New Travel Ban Targeting 19 Nations (Full List)

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025 24 Comments
2025 Trump travel ban countries list

US President Donald Trump has introduced new travel restrictions that include a full travel ban impacting 12 countries and a partial ban on seven more. President Trump Announces New Travel Ban Affecting 19 Countries (Full List) On June 5,...

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British AirwaysMeal of the Week

Delicious Superfood On British Airways

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025 17 Comments
a bowl of food with a fork and a wooden spoon

I tried the “Pollen + Grace mezze houmous and rainbow veg grain bowl” on British Airways and thought it was fabulous…the sort of superfood that I go out of my way to eat at home…which is rare for an...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines + Spotify: A Mile-High Streaming Upgrade With Music, Podcasts, And Audiobooks

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025 4 Comments
United Airlines Spotify

United Airlines and Spotify are teaming up to offer hundreds of hours of content on the seatback screen of hundreds of United aircraft. Spotify Content Now Streaming On United Airlines Seatbacks United has announced a unique collaboration with Spotify...

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hong kongHotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 5, 2025June 4, 2025 8 Comments
a room with a large window overlooking a body of water

Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong Review As much as I love the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, this hotel was only $140/night and I found that too good of a deal to pass up. Furthermore, I did not arrive...

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sas

11-Hours In SAS A350 Premium Economy Class…

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025 24 Comments
a row of seats with monitors on the back

For our journey back from Germany, we flew from Zurich to Los Angeles via Copenhagen in SAS Plus, the premium economy class cabin. The 11-hour journey from CPH to LAX on the A350 was quite pleasant and productive for...

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CondorLaw In Travel

Fair? Condor A321 Misses Munich Curfew By 10 Seconds, Causing EIGHT-HOUR Detour

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025 29 Comments
a group of airplanes at an airport

One Mile At A Time shares about the latest airport curfew drama, this time involving a Condor flight bound for Munich that arrived 10 seconds too late, leading to a diversion and an eight-hour delay. Was that diversion reasonable?...

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Alaska AirlinesNews

Dreamliner To Rome: Alaska Airlines Confirms First Europe Route

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025 21 Comments
a row of monitors on an airplane

Alaska Airlines will launch service from Seattle to Rome in 2026, marking its first destination in Europe. Let’s unpack the strategy behind this new route. Alaska Airlines Picks Rome As First European Destination Using 787-9 Dreamliner One of the...

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hong kongPhotos

Photo Essay: Resilient Hong Kong

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025 16 Comments
Hong Kong Photo Essay

I was only in Hong Kong for a day and didn’t wander around all that much, but I had to smile at how resilient this great city is. Resilient Hong Kong – A Photo Essay I have not hidden...

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Capital OneCredit Cards

Capital One Venture X Lounge Access Changes (Mostly Negative)

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 3, 2025 17 Comments
Capital One Venture X Lounge Access Changes

Capital One has announced significant changes to the lounge access benefits for its Venture X and Venture X Business credit cards, effective February 1, 2026. These adjustments will impact authorized users and guest access policies for both Capital One...

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