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Luggage

Airlines Aren’t Killing Smart Luggage Manufacturers

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 20, 2018September 15, 2021 6 Comments
Away carry-on

Two smart luggage companies have closed their doors in the last four weeks, BlueSmart and Raden. But are the technology restrictions airlines have introduced to blame, or is there something else afoot? If you are considering booking travel or signing up...

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Hotel ReviewsHotelsHyatt

Review: Grand Hyatt Denver Suite and Valet Trouble

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 20, 2018September 15, 2021 7 Comments
Parlor suite

During a stay at the Grand Hyatt Denver we got a chance to try the parlor suite and enjoy the pool. But this great property is let down by the overpriced valet that under delivers.  If you are considering...

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Family Travel

Uber For Kids: Good Idea or Not?

Carly Stewart Posted onMay 20, 2018January 3, 2019 7 Comments
a car driving on a street

A new ride service for kids, HopSkipDrive, is growing on the west coast and in Denver, but if I had the chance to use their service, would I? If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...

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United Airlines to Flight Attendants: Work on Sloppy Grooming, Uniform Standards

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 19, 2018November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a man pouring wine into a glass

United Airlines has asked its flight attendants to take proper uniform wear and “personal grooming” more seriously. In a memo to flight attendants obtained by Brian Sumers of Skift, John Slater, United’s Vice President for in-flight operations, told FAs: Perhaps...

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Frontier

Deaf, Pregnant Frontier Airlines Passenger Punched in Stomach by Angry Seatmate

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 19, 2018November 14, 2023 11 Comments
Frontier Airlines Pregnant Woman Attack

An angry passenger who felt a service animal was taking up too much space on a Frontier Airlines flight took out his aggression on the dog…then on his owner, a deaf, pregnant woman. He attacked them both. The Frontier...

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Travel

Breaking News: Aircraft From Havana Crashes After Takeoff

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 18, 2018September 15, 2021 14 Comments
Cuba

  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 Instagram, add us today. The Daily Mirror has breaking news out of Havana,...

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Lounge ReviewsSan Francisco SFOUnited Airlines

A “Real” Review of the United Polaris Lounge in SFO

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 18, 2018November 14, 2023 12 Comments
United Polaris Lounge SFO Dining Review

My recent review of new United Polaris Lounge at SFO drew a couple critical comments that it was not “genuine” because pictures were taken prior to the public opening. I dismissed those concerns due to the enormous size of...

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Brussels Airlines

Sabena Lives on in Ft. Lauderdale…

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 18, 2018November 14, 2023 2 Comments
Sabena Ghost

How many of you remember Sabena, the defunct flag carrier of Belgium? Much to my surprise, Sabena lives on in Ft. Lauderdale. Societé Anonyme Belge d’Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne or Sabena had a worldwide route network connecting Belgium...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Andaz Singapore (Suite)

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 18, 2018November 14, 2023 1 Comment
Andaz Singapore Suite Review

My spacious suite at the Andaz Singapore provided a perfect venue to balance work and rest. This review focuses solely on my suite. For additional details about the hotel including dining, pool, and other amenities, please check out my...

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Airline MealsUnited Airlines

United Undoes First Class Meal Service Cutbacks

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2018November 14, 2023 14 Comments
a tray with food on it

A small reprieve for premium cabin flyers on domestic United flights: United is rescinding its recent meal service cutbacks. I was alerted to this via an e-mail received from a Global Services passenger who had complained about the recent...

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Meal of the WeekUnited Airlines

Wow! A Perfect Steak on United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2018November 14, 2023 11 Comments
a close up of food

Sometimes the Polaris stars align and you find a perfect steak in the place you least expect…on an airplane. That’s the subject of this week’s Meal of the Week. Earlier this week I flew from Tokyo to Los Angeles...

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Award BookingsHot DealsUnited Airlines

United Saver Award Sale to Outdoor Destinations

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2018November 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
United Airlines Outdoor Sale

Ever wanted to visit a beautiful National Park in the USA with your miles? United Airlines is offering a 20-25% discount on select mountain and outdoor destinations this week for travel in June. For bookings made through May 21st,...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Andaz Singapore

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 17, 2018November 14, 2023 10 Comments
Andaz Singapore Review

Two nights at the Andaz Singapore was not enough…what a great new hotel in Singapore. The hotel is located on 5 Fraser Street, about 20 minutes from the airport. It’s a new building that looks old, adjacent to a...

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Introduction: A Whirlwind Week in Asia

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2018November 14, 2023 12 Comments
two women standing next to each other

I spent last week in Asia, splitting the time between Singapore and Tokyo. This will be a brief trip report featuring a pair of hotel reviews, flight reviews, and a quartet of lounge reviews. My transpacific flights were on...

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Award BookingsDelta Air Lines

Glitch? Odd Award Pricing From Delta

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2018November 14, 2023 1 Comment
a group of boats in a canal with Grand Canal in the background

On Delta, adding an extra flight to your award ticket may reduce the overall price. This concept is not new: “hidden city ticketing” has been exploited for years (see skiplagged.com, for example). I’ve been booking award tickets on a...

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Lounge ReviewsMalaysiaMalaysia Airlines

Pros and Cons of the New Malaysia Airlines First Class Lounge

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2018November 14, 2023 3 Comments
Malaysia Airlines First Class Lounge

The Malaysia Airlines First Class Golden Lounge in Kuala Lumpr (KUL) is open after an extended remodel. It’s still a nice lounge…but not as nice as before, in my opinion. Let’s start with the pros of the new lounge....

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A350First ClassMalaysia Airlines

I Loved Malaysia Airlines A350 First Class!

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 15, 2018November 14, 2023 18 Comments
Malaysia Airlines A350 First Class

Malaysia Airlines offers an excellent first class product aboard its new A350 aircraft. Here’s a preview of my recent flight. After a five-hour layover in Kuala Lumpur, we boarded the late night flight for Tokyo Narita.  The A350 first...

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747United Airlines

Dine Under The Belly Of A Boeing 747

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 15, 2018 1 Comment
UA 747

You can now bid on the chance for a chance to have dinner next to an ex-United 747-400. Through an auction currently live on the MileagePlus Exclusives website, members can bid miles to travel to Tupelo, Mississippi for a...

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Delta’s Victory Lap Over a Meaningless Agreement + New Service to India?

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 15, 2018November 14, 2023 2 Comments
a man wearing glasses and a white shirt

Reading press releases from American, Delta, and United, you would think that Emirates and Etihad agreed to abandon service to the United States. They actually agreed to very little. But in a face-saving move, U.S. carriers are celebrating. Delta’s...

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I’m Giving Malaysia Airlines First Class Another Shot

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 14, 2018November 14, 2023 3 Comments
Malaysia Airlines A350 First Class

I had to laugh when I read Lucky’s plan for his next trip. I had just checked in for the same flight hours before reading it. There’s no better way to get from Southeast Asia to Japan. I’m talking...

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