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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

Another United Emergency Landing At Newark

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 29, 2019November 14, 2023 6 Comments
United A319 Emergency Landing

Takeoffs and landings have resumed at Newark Liberty International Airport after a United flight bound for Houston made an emergency landing. Flight 2098 departed New York LaGuardia Airport at 7:57AM this morning, bound for Houston Bush Intercontinental. Shortly after...

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My Sunday In Chennai

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 29, 2019November 14, 2023 5 Comments
Sunday in Chennai

My Sunday in Chennai centered on religion and worship of various kinds. I started the day attending church at the beautiful St. Andrew’s Scottish Presbyterian Church in the heart of Chennai, known locally as the Kirk (church in Scottish)....

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NewsUnited Airlines

In Hong Kong, United Giveth And Taketh Away

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 29, 2019November 14, 2023 1 Comment
United Hong Kong Route Update

United will add a second daily service between San Francisco and Hong Kong starting this autumn. But the new service comes at the expense of United’s Hong Kong – Guam service. Second Daily Service From San Francisco to Hong...

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Singapore Airlines Award Space Is Back!

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 29, 2019November 14, 2023 2 Comments
Singapore Airlines Award Space

After months of nagging inquiry, United Airlines and Singapore Airlines have finally found a way to restore Singapore award space to united.com. This is very good news that goes beyond the Singapore space itself. Singapore Airlines is an elusive...

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First Class: Emirates Vs. Lufthansa

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 28, 2019November 14, 2023 17 Comments
First Class Emirates vs Lufthansa

I recently flew Emirates and Lufthansa back-to-back in first class. Which carrier offers a better product? If you’re interested in reading complete flight reviews, I’ve carefully reviewed both products below: Emirates 777-300ER NEW First Class Dubai To Brussels Lufthansa...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Park Hyatt Chennai (Park Executive Suite)

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 28, 2019November 14, 2023 5 Comments
Park Hyatt Chennai Review

The Park Hyatt Chennai turned out to be my favorite Hyatt property we visited in India. Not only did I enjoy a wonderful suite upgrade, but great food and great service. We arrived from Goa in the evening and...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Extends 737 MAX Cancellations

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 28, 2019November 14, 2023 6 Comments
United 737 MAX Suspension

United Airlines has extended the cancellation of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft until at least September 3rd. This time customers may feel the pain. Unlike on American and Southwest, United has successfully reduced the impact of the 737 MAX groundings...

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What Happened To First Class On Asiana And Korean Air?

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2019November 14, 2023 5 Comments
Korea Eliminates First Class

First Class is on the way out at both Asiana and Korean Air. What happened to make first class so unattractive? The answer is simple, of course. People did not pay for it. It became a haven for mileage...

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TSA

TSA Comes Under Congressional Fire

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2019November 14, 2023 7 Comments
TSA Congressional Oversight

In a contentious hearing marked by partisan rancor, the TSA’s role at the U.S. southern border and overall effectiveness was harshly questioned. Held by House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Representative Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the committee chairman, began...

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Delta, JetBlue Offer Travel Waivers For Dominican Republic

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2019November 14, 2023 2 Comments
Dominican Republic Travel Waivers

After a number of highly-publicized deaths of U.S. tourists, Delta and JetBlue are offering official travel waivers for passengers traveling to the Dominican Republic in the months ahead. Meanwhile, American and United are offering “re-accomodation” on a case-by-case basis....

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AirbusNewsTAP

Is A330neo Causing Dizziness + Vomiting?

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2019November 14, 2023 28 Comments
Airbus A330neo Air Circulation

Across several flights, both passengers and crew members on TAP Air Portugal have complained the A330neo is making them nauseous and even inducing vomiting. Is there something wrong with the new A330neo? Airbus and TAP Air Portugal are quick...

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Plane Spotting At SFO With My Son

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 26, 2019November 14, 2023 10 Comments
Plane Spotting SFO

I’ve written before about plane spotting with my son Augustine at LAX. Recently, we had the chance to do it again at SFO. This was after our flight from Zurich…a flight that little Augustine struggled with. But thankfully he...

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Review: IndiGo A320 Goa To Chennai Via Hyderabad

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 26, 2019November 14, 2023 6 Comments
IndiGo A320 Review

After a relaxing few days in Goa, it was time to fly to Chennai. We chose IndiGo for our flight, which turned out to be a pleasant surprise. As a reminder, I’m in the midst of a “vintage” trip...

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Why Is JetBlue Suing Walmart?

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 26, 2019November 14, 2023 6 Comments
JetBlue Walmart Lawsuit

JetBlue is suing Walmart over trademark infringement. What’s going on? Last year, Walmart introduced an online-based personal shopping service called Jetblack. The text-message based membership services hopes to out-compete Amazon Prime and offer features like: Personal shopping over text...

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FAQs About The Looming Airline Catering Strike

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 26, 2019November 14, 2023 7 Comments
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You may have seen a lot of headlines this week about a potential strike by union members from two airline catering companies. What is their beef? How would a strike impact you? Let’s explore the issues at stake. Who...

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A Retired United 747 Returns To The Skies

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 25, 2019November 14, 2023 1 Comment
United 747 Returns

Since late 2017, most of United’s former 747-400s have been gathering dust in California’s Mojave Desert, becoming little more than a relic of the past. But one United 747 has just returned to the skies. A toss-up question: which...

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$1500 To Swap Economy Class Seats? Count Me In!

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 25, 2019November 14, 2023 12 Comments
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A man declined a $1500 offer from a NFL star to switch from one economy class seat to another on an American Airlines flight from Paris to Dallas. Was he just stupid or was there more to the story?...

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New Lufthansa Premium Economy Seat

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 25, 2019November 14, 2023 5 Comments
Lufthansa Premium Economy 777

Lufthansa has unofficially unveiled its new premium economy seat, set to debut on the 777-9 in 2020. While I’m sure the use of the new seat type in an investor presentation was deliberate, we are still left guessing as...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Park Hyatt Goa (ITC Grand Goa Resort & Spa)

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 25, 2019November 14, 2023 7 Comments
Park Hyatt Goa ITC Grand Goa Resort Review

My stay at the Park Hyatt Goa—now called the ITC Grand Goa Resort & Spa—was a reminder not to always let the blog dictate choice of hotel. Oh, the property was lovely. But unnecessary. Read on to find out...

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Qatar Airways Accelerates A380 Retirement

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 24, 2019November 14, 2023 17 Comments
Qatar A380 Retirement

Qatar Airways plans to retire its A380 fleet earlier than planned, joining a number of other airlines which do not see a long-term place for the Airbus superjumbo jet. Never one to beat around the bush, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar...

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