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Musings

Economy Class Is Just Fine…Let’s Not Lose Sight Of That

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 4, 2019November 14, 2023 22 Comments
Economy Class Satisfied

On this premium-heavy blog in which topics of discussion range from caviar and champagne to upgrade phobia, let’s not lose sight of the fact that economy class usually does the job just fine. I sort of poked fun about...

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Law In TravelNews

Lawyer Jailed For Spitting On Air India Flight Attendant Commits Suicide

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 4, 2019November 14, 2023 22 Comments
Air India Lawyer Suicide

A sad story out of England, where an Irish lawyer was found dead in her home just days after she was released from prison for spitting on an Air India flight attendant. Simone Burns had a few too many...

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Flight ReviewsMaldivian

Review: Maldivian Dash 8-300 Malé To Kooddoo Via Kadhdhoo

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 4, 2019November 14, 2023 1 Comment
Maldivian Dash 8 Review

Our domestic Dash 8-300 flight on Maldivian took us quickly and safely to Kooddoo, where our holiday on the Maldives really began. After a couple hours in the Maldivian Moonimaa Lounge, we were escorted to the Maldivian check-in desk to check...

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Lounge Reviews

Review: Maldivian Moonimaa Lounge (MLE)

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 4, 2019November 14, 2023 2 Comments
Maldivian Moonimaa Lounge Review

Three hours in the Moonimaa Lounge inside the domestic terminal of Male Airport in the Maldives was more than enough. There’s nothing wrong with the lounge…it served its purpose just fine. I just wouldn’t get here early. Access for...

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Travel

Alitalia In Hot Water For “Racist” Obama Ad

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 4, 2019November 14, 2023 12 Comments
Alitalia Obama Ad

In celebration of its new service to Washington Dulles, Alitalia commissioned an ad campaign featuring actors portraying famous U.S. politicians. But the Italian flag carrier made a critical faux pax. The series of Italian ads appeared only on social...

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Fiji

Fiji Becomes More Isolated

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 3, 2019November 14, 2023 4 Comments
Fiji Route Cuts

Two longstanding airline routes linking Fiji to the outside world are on the chopping block. Korean Air announced it would cease service between Seoul Incheon and Nadi, Fiji effective October 01st. On the same day, Fiji Airways announced it...

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Los Angeles LAX

Best Airport Coffee In The World At…LAX?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 3, 2019November 14, 2023 8 Comments
a restaurant with a bench and tables

World’s best airport coffee might be in my own backyard at Los Angeles International Airport. Urth Caffé & Bar was just named as world’s best airport coffee by the Moodie Davitt Report’s 2019 Airport Food & Beverage Conference &...

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United Airlines

What Really Happened To The “Lost” Unaccompanied Minor On United

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 3, 2019November 14, 2023 17 Comments
United Minor Wrong Flight

Sounds horrible, doesn’t it? United put a little boy on a flight to Dusseldorf instead of Stockholm. But the reality is a bit more complicated, of course. I’ve taken a day to gather the facts and offer this timeline...

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Travel

Delta Invests In Itself By Investing In Customer

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 3, 2019November 14, 2023 9 Comments
Delta Economy Upgrades

Yes, I’m here to join the bandwagon in lauding Delta for its upcoming upgrades to international economy class service. I see no downside to this customer-friendly news. I’m no Delta cheerleader. Not because I have anything against Delta, but...

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Corsair

Corsair Launches Miami to Paris Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 3, 2019November 14, 2023 4 Comments
Corsair Miami

French leisure carrier Corsair has launched flights between Paris Orly and Miami. The carrier’s three-cabin aircraft offers a cheaper alternative to Air France and American and is therefore worthy of consideration. While certainly not a traditional full-service carrier, Coarsair...

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Kenya AirwaysNews

Sad: Kenya Airways 787 Stowaway Found Dead In London Garden

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 2, 2019November 14, 2023 11 Comments
Kenya Airways Stowaway

In another reminder of the foolishness of stowing away on a commercial airliner, a man fell from the undercarriage of a Kenya Airways 787 and was found dead in a south London garden. The man, who has not yet...

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Upgrades

I Still Suffer From Upgrade Phobia…

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 2, 2019November 14, 2023 14 Comments
Upgrade Phobia

10 years later and my condition has not improved. I still suffer from upgrade phobia. When will I outgrow this? Unless I buy a business class ticket, every United flight is a careful cost/benefit analysis. Do I take the...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Gambles With New Snack Offerings

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 2, 2019November 14, 2023 8 Comments
United Snack Gamble

United Airlines has expanded its complimentary snack selection on all flights. But is United prepared for greedy passengers? Effective immediately, United will offer a choice of one the following three snacks, no matter the time of day or length...

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KLM

KLM Shames Itself To Celebrate 100th Anniversary

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 2, 2019November 14, 2023 18 Comments
KLM Environmental Ad

As it celebrates its 100th birthday, KLM is feeling penitent. And it thinks you should too. British Airways is not the only airline celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. KLM is too and the Dutch carrier is celebrating in...

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Southwest Airlines

Heartwarming: Southwest Passenger Helps Autistic Seatmate

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 1, 2019November 14, 2023 11 Comments
Southwest Austism Help

How about some good news for a change? One man rose to the occasion when presented with a unique note from the seven-year-old seatmate next to him. Little Landon Bjornson had to travel from Las Vegas to Portland to...

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Flight ReviewsSriLankan

Review: SriLankan A330 Economy Class Chennai – Colombo – Male

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 1, 2019November 14, 2023 3 Comments
SriLankan A330 Economy Class Review

Here’s a brief two-segment review of SriLankan Airlines economy class onboard the A330. In short: good service, good meals, and an overall smooth experience. As a reminder, I’m in the midst of a “vintage” trip report to India/Maldives. Although...

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EasyJet

Was She Kicked Off Flight For Revealing Clothing Or Bad Attitude?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 1, 2019November 14, 2023 9 Comments
EasyJet Nipple Exposure

A 31-year-old mother of two was kicked off an EasyJet flight. She claims it was because sexist staff did not like her sheer top. EasyJet claims it was due to her bad behavior toward the crew. Harriet Osborne was...

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BoeingNews

Boeing Falsified Records For 787 Sold To Air Canada

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 1, 2019November 14, 2023 15 Comments
Air Canada 787 Fuel Leak

As Boeing struggles to regain its credibility in light of ongoing 737 MAX issues, it now faces a new a brand new credibility crisis. After an Air Canada 787 developed a fuel leak, Boeing admitted that it falsified manufacturing records....

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ChaseCredit CardsNewsUnited Airlines

Banks May Force United, Others To Change Loyalty Programs

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 30, 2019November 14, 2023 37 Comments
a white airplane on a runway

Airlines are dependent on banks to buy award miles with exclusive credit card deals but at least one relationship (Chase and United Airlines) is struggling. Could this be the moment that airlines reverse course? If you are considering booking travel or signing...

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News

Toronto Raptors Player Gets Drake’s Free Jet Deal

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 30, 2019September 14, 2021 1 Comment
kawhi leonard

The Canadian rapper, Drake, announced that he had secured a 767 for his personal flying. The deal was likely not as advertised to the public and media’s dismay. Now, Toronto Raptors small forward Kawhi Leonard has one too. If...

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