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Travel

Anyone Been To Central America Lately?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 25, 2021November 14, 2023 68 Comments
a map of the country

The travel bug is biting again and I’m looking into 1.) countries I have not been to, 2.) that are open to U.S. travelers, and 3.) that involve airlines or hotels I have not yet reviewed. It seems that...

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HawaiiUnited Airlines

Cool New Prize On United’s Halfway To Hawaii Game

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 25, 2021November 14, 2023 22 Comments
United Saks Fifth Avenue Bedding

Starting on March 3, 2021 United Airlines will introduce a new prize on its Halfway to Hawaii game: a Polaris cooling gel pillow. Not a bad prize for one of my favorite parts of flying to Hawaii on United...

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Law In Travel

Turkish Pilots Face Prison For Smuggling Fugitive Out Of Japan In A Musical Instrument Case

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 25, 2021November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a plane in the sky

Two Turkish pilots and a third man have been found guilty of helping to smuggle high-profile fugitive Carlos Ghosn from Japan to Lebanon in a musical instrument case. This is such an odd story with so many twists and turns....

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Meal of the WeekUnited Airlines

French Toast Or Quiche? Breakfast In United Polaris Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 25, 2021November 14, 2023 13 Comments
United Airlines Polaris Breakfast 2021

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. Good morning. I thought...

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Hot Deals

$31 Transcon Fares: The Beauty Of Competition

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 24, 2021November 14, 2023 17 Comments
American Airlines JetBlue Transcon Fares

Right now you can fly between Los Angeles and Miami for only $31 each way…and we are not even talking about basic economy. Thank “frenemies” JetBlue and American Airlines for the fare sale, which underscores just how important competition...

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United Airlines

How United Airlines Plans To Be World’s Number One Airline

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 24, 2021November 14, 2023 34 Comments
a man serving a woman in an airplane

In a passionate video message to employees, CEO Scott Kirby outlines his vision for making United Airlines world’s number one airline as it emerges from the pandemic. The focus is on customer service, with particular emphasis on transparency. United...

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Air France

Air France New Safety Video Is Chic, But…

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 24, 2021November 14, 2023 8 Comments
a woman in a black jacket

I love the chic new 2021 Air France safety video. It’s a lovely and magnifique tour of France. But the prior video was timeless. It was near-perfect. Why doesn’t anyone ever leave well enough alone? Air France 2021 Safety Video...

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777News

FAA Grounds 777s, Orders Thermal Inspections

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 24, 2021November 14, 2023 4 Comments
a plane on the tarmac

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has grounded a number of Boeing 777 aircraft which use Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines and ordered thermal imaging inspections to check for stress cracks. FAA Grounds 777 – Orders Thermal Inspections In an...

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bangkok

Dine Onboard A Lockheed L-1011 In Bangkok

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 23, 2021November 14, 2023 16 Comments
an airplane in a parking lot with cars and buildings in the background

Once Bangkok re-opens to tourism without onerous quarantines (potentially in places like this), I have a new reason to return: a cool restaurant concept onboard a Lockheed L-1011. A Gourmet Restaurant Onboard A L-1011 In Bangkok Regular readers know...

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United Airlines

United Airlines CEO Addresses 777 Engine Failure

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 23, 2021November 14, 2023 18 Comments
a man standing in front of an airplane

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has unsurprisingly praised the flight crew of UA328, the 777 flight which encountered engine failure enroute to Honolulu last Saturday, but also outlined a chain of events he argues demonstrates a new spirit at...

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American Airlines

American Airlines Pilot Observes Missile-Like UFO Over New Mexico

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 23, 2021November 14, 2023 2 Comments
a plane flying in the sky

A military aviation blog has shared of an encounter between an American Airlines A320 and a UFO over New Mexico on Sunday. American Airlines Pilots Observes UFO Over New Mexico American Airlines Flight 2292, traveling from Cincinnati (CVG) to...

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Lufthansa

Is Lufthansa Dithering On New Business Class Product?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 23, 2021November 14, 2023 6 Comments
a white airplane on a runway

It has been more than three years since Lufthansa unveiled its new business class product…and we may never end up seeing it. Or maybe we’ll see it sooner than we expect. Either way, Lufthansa seems to be dithering on...

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Spirit

Police Remove Woman From Spirit Airlines Flight…For Eating?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 22, 2021November 14, 2023 70 Comments
a man walking on an airplane

A woman flying to Florida on Spirit Airlines was removed after she refused to wear a mask. She claimed she was eating. After first warning that police would have to drag her off, she ended up begging the flight...

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Hotels

Hotels Join The Peloton Revolution

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 22, 2021November 14, 2023 11 Comments
Peloton Hotels

Have you noticed that more and more hotels are offering Peloton equipment in their gyms? Peloton Comes To Hotels For years, I’ve attended spin classes at my gym and even before that have enjoyed using stationary bikes. But Peloton...

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777Boeing

Boeing Recommends Immediate Grounding Of Over 120 Boeing 777-200s

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 22, 2021November 14, 2023 1 Comment
a plane flying over water

Responding to the United Airlines 777-200 Pratt & Whitney engine incident that occurred over the weekend, Boeing now recommends that all 777 operators with such engines to suspend operations while an investigation is performed. The announcement comes after Japan...

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United Airlines Grounds Boeing 777-200s With Pratt & Whitney Engines

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 22, 2021November 14, 2023 3 Comments
a plane flying in the sky

Following an engine failure on Saturday, United Airlines has temporarily suspended all of its Boeing 777-200 aircraft featuring Pratt & Whitney 4000 series engines. United Airlines Grounds 777-200 Subfleet With Pratt & Whitney Engines On Saturday, a United Airlines...

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Spirit

How To Pool Points With Spirit Airlines

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 21, 2021September 12, 2021 18 Comments
Start a pool points spirit

Spirit Airlines announced its revamped loyalty program, Free Spirit. One of the new features is sharing points among eight other travelers. Here’s how to pool points with Spirit Airlines.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Finance

Is Bitcoin An Answer For Struggling Airlines?

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 21, 2021September 12, 2021 24 Comments
Bitcoin airlines

Digital and cryptocurrencies have come a long way over the last decade. Could Bitcoin be the saving grace for struggling airlines?  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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Florida

The 5 Best Hotels In Fort Myers, Florida

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 21, 2021September 12, 2021 15 Comments
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point water park best hotels in fort myers

Southwest Florida is one of the most popular destinations in the United States right now. Here are the 5 best hotels in Fort Myers, Florida. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Midair Engine Explosion On United Airlines 777-200 With 231 Passengers Onboard

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 20, 2021November 14, 2023 38 Comments
United Airlines 777-200 Engine Failure

A sobering incident occurred today when a United Airlines 777-200 traveling to Hawaii experienced a catastrophic engine failure today shortly after takeoff. The pictures and video border on terrifying. United Airlines 777-200 Suffers Catastrophic Engine Failure After Takeoff UA328,...

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