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Category Archives: Travel Technology

Travel Technology

This New TSA Wait Time Tool Is Better Than The MyTSA App

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026 8 Comments

TSA lines have been wildly unpredictable lately, and finding reliable, real-time data has become more important than ever. But a new tool helps to track TSA wait times and is far easier to use than the MyTSA ap. This...

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Travel Technology

ExpertFlyer Adds New Features And Elite Tier, But Prices Are Rising

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 7, 2026March 7, 2026 13 Comments
ExpertFlyer new features

ExpertFlyer has rolled out several updates to its platform, including new features, a new membership tier, and higher prices. While the changes add some useful functionality, they also highlight a broader reality: the tool simply isn’t as powerful as...

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Travel TechnologyUnited Airlines

The Blue Board: A Powerful New Tool Shows United Airlines Operations In Real Time

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 16, 2026February 16, 2026 12 Comments
United Airlines The Blue Board

I have been writing about United Airlines for over 16 years on Live And Let’s Fly. Over that time, I have seen the airline at its best, at its worst, and in long stretches where complexity seemed to overwhelm...

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American AirlinesTravel Technology

American Airlines App Now Tells You What’s Really Happening During Delays

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026 8 Comments
a person holding a cell phone

American Airlines has added a genuinely useful feature to its mobile app that aim to answer a simple question passengers always have when flights are delayed or cancelled: what exactly is happening right now? American Airlines Adds Real-Time Disruption...

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Travel TechnologyUnited Airlines

United Adds Smarter Boarding, Lounge, And Baggage Tools To Mobile App

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2025December 16, 2025 26 Comments
a hand holding a phone

United Airlines has rolled out another update to its mobile app, adding features designed to improve boarding efficiency and provide passengers more transparency. United Improves Mobile App With More Real-Time Info On Boarding, Clubs, And Baggage United says the...

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Travel Technology

Europe’s Airports Disrupted By Cyber Attack On Collins Systems

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 21, 2025 1 Comment
Brussels Airways aircraft in Brussels Belgium

A cyber-attack on Collins Aerospace’s check-in software is disrupting airports in Europe. What we know, what caused it, and what this means for travelers. Flight Systems Down In Multiple Countries Late on Friday night the check-in and boarding systems...

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Travel TechnologyUnited Airlines

United Airlines Launches Mobile App Update With Gate-To-Gate Navigation And Connection Status

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2025June 26, 2025 12 Comments
United Mobile App ConnectionSaver

United Airlines has quietly launched one of the most useful app updates in years, especially if you have a connecting flight. United Mobile App Gets Major Upgrade for Connections, With Turn-by-Turn Gate Directions and Real-Time Updates The latest United...

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Travel TechnologyUnited Airlines

United Airlines Live Activities Now On Apple Watch

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 27, 2024September 27, 2024 1 Comment
United Airlines Live Activities Apple Watch

United Airlines Live Activities is now available on Apple Watch, making it easier than ever to track boarding time and other important info about your next United flight. United Airlines Expands Live Activities To Apple Watch Apple Live Activity...

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Travel Technology

Review: AirAlo ESim Card For Local Data In Foreign Countries

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 22, 2024September 22, 2024 22 Comments
airalo esim italy

During a recent trip to Italy, I tried out a new eSim from AirAlo to lower my data charges and increase speeds. It was easy, fast, and inexpensive.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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TahitiTravel Technology

I Will Never Take Airport Wi-Fi For Granted Again…

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024 42 Comments
Airport Wi-Fi Tahiti

These days, most of us take complimentary, high-speed wi-fi at an airport for granted at airports. But that was not the case in Tahti, at least practically, and that made for an excruciatingly painful layover. Airport Wi-Fi Elusive in...

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Credit CardsTravel Technology

CardRight: Great Free New App For Managing Credit Cards

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 21, 2024April 21, 2024 6 Comments
cardright credit card app spending targets

CardRight is a great new app for managing credit card accounts, benefits, costs, and other data points and it’s absolutely free.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...

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Travel Technology

I Love This Free Award Space Search Tool: PointsYeah

Kyle Stewart Posted onNovember 12, 2023November 12, 2023 11 Comments
The Manchester Christmas Markets.

Looking for award space can be a pain but several free tools make it easier. My favorite award space booking tool is PointsYeah.com.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...

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Travel Technology

Will Airlines Start Banning New iPhone 15?

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 29, 2023November 13, 2023 39 Comments
a close up of a cell phone

Users are reporting the hottest new iPhone of the year is literally hot to the touch…will airlines start banning the iPhone 15 due to concerns over fire risk? Will Airlines Begin Banning iPhone 15 Due To Overheating Concerns? Numerous...

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Travel SecurityTravel Technology

SIM Swapped: What Is It, And What I Did About It

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 24, 2023September 24, 2023 15 Comments
SIM swap

While traveling in the Bahamas this week, I was the victim of sim swapping. What is it and what did I do about it? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Travel Technology

Flip Hotel Rooms? New Service, Hoken, Enables Room Selling

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 13, 2023August 13, 2023 6 Comments
Hoken wisconsin football list

A new service makes it possible for consumers to “flip” hotel rooms. Wait, what? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or...

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NewsTravel TechnologyUnited Airlines

United Airlines Adds Live Activities To iPhone

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 22, 2023November 13, 2023 6 Comments
a hand holding a phone with a screen showing an airplane

United Airlines now supports Live Activities on the iPhone, enabling passengers to have real-time access to their boarding pass, gate and seat number, and countdown clock to departure time without opening the United app and whether the phone is...

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Travel Technology

Despite Flaws, 32% Will Use ChatGPT To Plan Travel Anyway

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 14, 2023May 14, 2023 6 Comments
chatgpt travel planning

According to a new report, 32% will use the AI model, ChatGPT, to plan travel despite inaccuracies and vaguery. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t...

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Travel Technology

AI (ChatGPT) Travel Planning Tools Deficient, Erroneous

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 16, 2023April 17, 2023 34 Comments
chatgpt ai travel planning app

If you’re on social media, you’ve likely seen many of the uses for ChatGPT as a travel planning tool. To the naked eye, it looks great but it’s a façade that sets users up for failure.  If you are...

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SafetyTravel Technology

Push For One-Pilot Commercial Aircraft Gains Steam

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 12, 2023February 12, 2023 21 Comments
Cockpit Cofee Spill

The topic of single-pilot commercial aircraft has been around for some time, but it got a big push from an unlikely source recently.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...

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Travel Technology

International Roaming: T-Mobile Vs Verizon

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 8, 2023November 13, 2023 30 Comments
a pink light trails over a mountain

During the pandemic, my family switched from T-Mobile to Verizon but no more, we came crawling back. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us...

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