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Category Archives: Travel

Travel

Brawl: Spirit Airlines Employees Drawn Into Gate Fight

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 5, 2023February 5, 2023 9 Comments
Spirit brawl

An all-out brawl at a Spirit Airlines gate included employees from the airline all over bag fees.  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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A Silly Attack On United Airlines’ Boarding Process

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 31, 2023January 31, 2023 30 Comments

An article in The Street attacks United Airlines by comparing it to Southwest Airlines and arguing its boarding process is punitive and meant to shame customers. I find that argument wholly unpersuasive. Is The United Airlines Boarding Process “Unpleasant”...

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It’s Cheaper/Faster To Fly To Buenos Aires Than Ship A Box

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 29, 2023January 29, 2023 18 Comments
pirate shipping

I sent a box to Buenos Aires for a client and found it’s nearly cheaper (and definitely faster) to fly myself to Buenos Aires than to ship a 13-pound box.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...

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Conflicting Information Creates Cloudy Summer Travel Picture

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 29, 2023January 29, 2023 7 Comments
summer travel

Industry leaders have touted how busy this summer will be for travel, but other data points counter that. Will 2023 be a busier travel season than 2022, or fall flat?  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...

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Travel

Man Swats Passenger On Wrist Who Kept Opening His Window Shade

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 25, 2023February 2, 2023 22 Comments

A New York real estate agency resorted to swatting the hand of his seatmate after he repeatedly tried to open the window shade…in the row in front of him. He was seated one row behind. But while this particular...

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TravelTravel Agency

How Much Does It Cost To Charter A 767 Private Jet?

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 22, 2023January 23, 2023 16 Comments
charter flight

Conducting research for a client this week I found out just how much it costs to secure a charter flight on a 767 private jet.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

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Travel

7 First Class Products I Hope To Fly In 2023

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 21, 2023January 23, 2023 15 Comments
First Class Worthwhile

At this early point in the year it is not clear if I will push for elite status once again on a US carrier or truly embrace the freestyle life of buying whatever ticket works best based on date,...

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Travel

Universal Studios, Disney Bring Big Announcements This Week

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 15, 2023January 14, 2023 7 Comments

Universal Studios and Disney have launched big announcements all week. From new locations, to ride launches, and even the possibility of a new theme park.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

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Travel

5 Business Class Products I Hope To Fly In 2023

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 10, 2023January 10, 2023 12 Comments

At this early point in the year it is not clear if I will push for elite status once again on a US carrier or truly embrace the freestyle life of buying whatever ticket works best based upon date,...

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Travel

10 New Countries I Hope To Visit In 2023

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 9, 2023January 9, 2023 23 Comments

I’m setting what I hope will be an achievable goal in 2023: visit 10 countries I have not previously visited. 10 New Countries For 2023 As I focus on the more important matters of my family, cultivating my career...

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Travel

My 1,000th Post on LiveAndLetsFly

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 1, 2023January 1, 2023 7 Comments
kyle stewart family

This exact post is my 1,000th as a travel blogger on this site and there’s a lot to look back and think about. This post is as much about you as it is about me. If you are considering...

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Travel

2023: Destinations, Trips, Experiences I Am Excited About

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 1, 2023January 1, 2023 8 Comments
zanzibar

I am overjoyed to flush 2022 down the drain and get this new year started. Here are the destinations, trips, and travel experiences I am excited about in 2023.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Travel

Bah Humbug: Airlines Cancel 10,000+ Flights Amid Worst Storm

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 25, 2022December 25, 2022 3 Comments
flight cancellations temperatures courtesy of hailpoint.com

Amidst the worst Christmas weekend storm in US history, flight cancellations have topped more than 1o,000 and it’s not over yet.  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

Merry Christmas From LiveAndLetsFly, Kyle, And Matthew

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 25, 2022December 24, 2022 14 Comments
Armenian countryside hills

Matthew and I want to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and reflect a little on the blog, our readership, and our gratefulness. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Travel

Amazing: Watch Tom Cruise Ride Motorcycle Off Cliff In Norway

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 20, 2022December 20, 2022 5 Comments
Tom Cruise Travel

I am amazed by the bravery of Tom Cruise…so much so, that it warrants this post. And yes, I’ll link it to travel. Tom Cruise And “Adventure” Travel Cruise is filming the next installment of Mission Impossible and the...

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TravelTravel Technology

What Are The Effects Of AI (ChatGPT) On Travel Blog Writing?

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 11, 2022December 11, 2022 9 Comments
chatgpt

Artificial Intelligence (AI) writing tools have advanced greatly, especially with GPT-3. But what are the effects on travel blog writing or online content generally? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Man FaceTimes His Family On Flight…Should We Have All Joined In?

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 9, 2022December 9, 2022 44 Comments

I continue to see a proliferation in the use of noise-emitting electronic devices without using headphones. But how about an innocent onboard call with your children before a flight takes off? How To Deal With A FaceTime Call On...

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Travel

British Airways Reduces Redemption Surcharges….For More Miles

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 8, 2022December 8, 2022 4 Comments
British Airways Redemption Surcharges

I really got my hopes up reading headlines yesterday that British Airways had massively dropped redemption surcharges on award tickets. In once sense, it is true, but it will cost your more Avios in what can better be described...

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Travel

The Consequences Of Annoying Your Airplane Seatmate By Punching His Seat

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022 13 Comments
laptop broken seat recline

Travel tip: if you want your neighbor to stop reclining his seat, you do not punch the seat. For when you do, you might find your laptop broken. Passenger Punches Airplane Seat, Prompting Man In Front Of Him To...

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Travel

Passengers Fight Over Overhead Bin Space – Is The Space Above Your Seat Yours?

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 1, 2022November 30, 2022 52 Comments
Overhead Bin Space

A pair of passengers in India engaged in a shouting match over who had rights to the a certain overhead bin on a flight. I believe that access to overhead storage in your cabin of service if purely on...

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