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Delta Air LinesemiratesEtihadMiddle East Subsidies

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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A350Award BookingsMalaysia Airlines

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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ANAJALJapan

Japan Airlines Will Create Low-Cost Carrier

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 14, 2018November 14, 2023 4 Comments
Japan Airlines Low Cost Carrier

Recognizing a changing market, Japan Airlines will launch a low-cost airline for medium- and long-haul flights. While low-cost carriers have gained traction around the world, Japan has been a holdout. It’s not that there are no low-cost options in...

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Air FranceKLM

KLM Increasingly Frustrated With Air France Marriage

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 14, 2018November 14, 2023 18 Comments
KLM Air France Divorce

While Air France continues to strike and lose money, KLM is growing angrier by the day. Is the marriage in jeopardy? An unnamed source told Bloomberg that KLM is exasperated and is now looking at retooling management structure to...

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HyattUnited AirlinesWeekend Digest

Live and Let’s Fly Weekend Digest: May 13, 2018

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 13, 2018November 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
Park Hyatt Paris Room Service Breakfast

Greetings from Tokyo Narita. I’ve been overseas the last several days and will provide further details on my trip tomorow. Over the last week, United has announced network updates including changes in Mexico service and a re-tooling of its...

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Family Travel

Celebrating Mother’s Day With Travel Reflection

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 13, 2018September 15, 2021 5 Comments
Mother and daughter walk in Colombia

On Mother’s Day this year I wanted to reflect and recognize the special relationship that my wife and daughter have developed as they travel the world.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Priority Pass

Priority Pass Lounge: The Club Pittsburgh

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 13, 2018September 15, 2021 3 Comments
The Club Pittsburgh

The Club Pittsburgh opened some time ago and recently moved to their permanent location near the center of the concourses. The lounge, open to Priority Pass members is middle of the road, but if included with your credit card...

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Family TravelHotel ReviewsHyatt

Hyatt Regency Cartagena Spa: Mother/Daughter Massage

Carly Stewart Posted onMay 13, 2018November 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
Hyatt Regency Cartagena Spa

In my final post from our last-minute trip to Cartagena, Colombia, my four-year-old daughter and I had the chance to try the Aqoral Spa at the Hyatt Regency Cartagena. It was better than expected for both mommy and daughter. ...

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HyattSingapore

Andaz Singapore + Trapped in Changi Airport + Lost Apple Watch

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 12, 2018November 14, 2023 21 Comments
a close up of a watch

I don’t generally like wrist watches, but have grown to love my Apple Watch. Yesterday I nearly lost it, then nearly lost it again. I left my Apple Watch in the pocket of my robe at the Andaz Singapore....

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United Airlines

United Shifting Strategy at Newark + Washington Hubs

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 12, 2018November 14, 2023 17 Comments
a building with a tower in the background

United Airlines is shifting strategy at Newark Liberty and Washington Dulles, with big plans to concentrate connecting traffic at Dulles and make Newark “almost entirely” mainline. Let’s first turn to Domestic Network VP Ankit Gupta. His strategy is simple: Dulles...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Regency Paris Charles de Gaulle

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 12, 2018November 14, 2023 10 Comments
Hyatt Regency Paris CDG Airport Review

I enjoyed my night at the Hyatt Regency Paris CDG Airport, a full-service hotel with comfortable rooms. Instead of paying nearly 400EUR for a second night at the Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile, I moved to the Hyatt Regency Charles...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 11, 2018November 14, 2023 17 Comments
a bedroom with a bed and a window with a view of the eiffel tower

I would have been happy to stay another night at the Park Hyatt Paris, but no vacancy forced me to move over to the Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile across town. This 995-room hotel was transformed over the last two...

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QantasTips

Qantas Destroys Baggage: A Cautionary Carry-On Reminder

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 11, 2018November 14, 2023 5 Comments
a woman with long brown hair and a suitcase

Another reason you should never place valuables inside your checked bag: your luggage might fall out onto the tarmac and be run over by truck. Although that is merely an allegation by one disgruntled Qantas passenger, the proof is...

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British AirwaysSouth Africa

British Airways Adds New Destination in South Africa

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 11, 2018November 14, 2023 Leave a Comment
British Airways Durban Nonstop

British Airways will begin nonstop service to Durban, South Africa starting this autumn. The new 5,935-mile service begins on October 29, 2018 and will run three time per week and utilize a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The flight will operate...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Park Hyatt Paris (Renovated Room)

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 10, 2018November 14, 2023 21 Comments
Park Hyatt Paris Renovated Review

My recent stay at the Park Hyatt Paris was much like my last one. Far from flawless, but still a great experience overall. The drive from Orly Airport to the hotel took about 30 minutes. I pulled up to...

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Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines Is Ditching What Made It Special

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 10, 2018May 10, 2018 10 Comments
Alaska Airlines Change Fees

Alaska Airlines is praised for its customer-friendly policies and lack of nickel and diming. But that unique position continues to erode. Starting on June 05, 2018, Alaska Airlines will make three major fee changes. 1. 24-hour free change/cancellation policy...

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MexicoUnited Airlines

United Overhauls Service To Mexico, Cuts Three Destinations

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 10, 2018November 14, 2023 7 Comments
United Airlines Mexico Cutbacks

United Airlines is adjusting service to Mexico, eliminating three destinations entirely and reducing service to others. In a leaked internal memo, United announced several routing changes starting next month. Note that United has doubled capacity between the USA and Mexico...

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AirbusBoeingIran Air

Collapse Of Iran Deal Hurts Airbus Much More Than Boeing

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 9, 2018November 14, 2023 12 Comments
Iran Air Order Cancellation

With U.S. President Donald Trump signing an executive order re-instating sanctions on Iran, Iran Air finds itself in a difficult position. So does Airbus. Boeing? Not so much. The USA is withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal framework. With...

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A350Videos

Airbus A350 Performs Near-Vertical Takeoff

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 9, 2018May 9, 2018 4 Comments
A350 Vertical Takeoff

An Airbus A350 performed an incredible near-vertical takeoff at a recent airshow in Berlin. This is a must-see video. of a A350 Vertical Takeoff The aircraft, a A350-900XWB with Rolls-Royce engines, was the second A350 ever produced. This plane is primarily...

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American Airlines

American Airlines’ Agent Humiliates Breastfeeding Mom

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 9, 2018November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a woman with long blonde hair

An American Airlines’ gate agent humiliated a woman, loudly chiding her for trying to bring breastfeeding equipment and breastmilk onboard her flight. The incident happened at Los Angeles (LAX) while boarding a flight to Chicago (ORD). A gate agent...

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