United Airlines has an antidote for your winter blues: book travel. Backed by medical research, the Chicago-based airline argues the health benefits of booking travel and is offering bonus miles to 25 destinations this summer if you book today. United Claims Double Benefit To Booking Travel: Earn Bonus Miles, Improve Your Health It’s “National Plan […]
United Wants $5,000 To Buy Up To Gold Status From Silver
United Airlines offered to sell me an upgrade from its MileagePlus Premier Silver status to Premier Gold for $5,000. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. United Mileage Plus Premier Silver And Gold Status Comparison The two lowest tiers in United’s MileagePlus Premier status program […]
Flight Attendants Tape Disruptive Passenger’s Mouth Shut After She Launches “Racist And Vulgar” Tirade
A disruptive passenger who purportedly launched a “racist and vulgar” tirade on a flight from California to Fiji was shut up by flight attendants by placing tape over her mouth after demanding to know where her husband had disappeared to onboard. Flight Attendants Forced To Tape Woman’s Mouth Shut After She Refuses To Cease “Racist […]
United Airlines CEO Attends Candlelight Dinner With Trump After $1 Million Corporate Donation To Trump’s Inaugural Fund
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby attended a “candlelight dinner” with President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on Sunday evening after United Airlines donated $1 million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund. United Airlines CEO Attends Candlelight Dinner With President, Is Optimistic About The Future Of The Trump Administration In an Instagram post, Kirby posted a picture […]
Spirit Airlines Might Not Be Able To Wait Out Trump Solution
Spirit Airlines bankruptcy took a turn for the worse this week. President-elect Trump’s prior administration was friendlier to airline tie-ups but can Spirit wait out a solution? If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Spirit Airlines’ Bankruptcy Last fall, Spirit Airlines filed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy […]
Review: COMO Alpina Dolomites
While in Munich for work, a friend suggested we have a quick getaway for my birthday. Never one to turn down a trip, I decided to look for a new hotel to experience my special day. One property has intrigued me lately as a fan of COMO Hotels: The Alpina Dolomites in Italy, which fit […]
Review: Delta Sky Club New York B31 (JFK)
Delta’s well-worn B31 Sky Club in New York JFK’s Terminal 4 is packed in the evening and a bit beyond its prime, but it does the job and offers a respectable spread of food and drinks for Delta and SkyTeam passengers. Delta Sky Club New York B31 Review (JFK – Terminal 4) I’d use the […]
Review: Delta Sky Club New York A8 (JFK)
Delta’s stylish A8 Sky Club in New York JFK’s Terminal 4 is a beautiful space with a great terrace and sufficiently tucked away such that you can avoid the crowds of the B31 lounge. Delta Sky Club New York A8 Review (JFK – Terminal 4) I enjoyed watching the sunset from this lounge on a […]
UFC Champion Claims He Was Removed From Frontier Airlines Flight After Flight Attendants Didn’t Like His Russian Accent
UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says he was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight after flight attendants determined his strong Russian accent meant he could not remain in his emergency exit row seat. Nurmagomedov says his English was more than sufficient to adequately complete exit row duties in case of an emergency. Is this blatant discrimination […]
United Airlines Now Offers Gate-To-Gate Wi-Fi On More West Coast – Hawaii Flights
While there have been many headlines about United Airlines accelerating the rollout of its Starlink Wi-Fi onboard, a more practical milestone has already been reached: many flights operating between the West Coast and Hawaii now offer gate-to-gate Wi-Fi onboard, an important step toward offering seamless connectivity. United Airlines Gate-To-Gate Wi-Fi Upgades On Viasat-Equipped Aircraft Even […]
Air Canada’s Genius Meal Service Concept
Air Canada has a great solution for ensuring business class passengers receive their first meal choice while also offering something of value in economy class: generously cater flights and then sell the extra meals behind the curtain. A Genius Meal Service Concept For Business And Economy Class On Air Canada I was pleasantly surprised on […]
Exchange Unwanted Gift Cards For United MileagePlus Miles
I don’t necessarily recommend it because the value is not great, but if you are sitting on unwanted gift cards you can trade them in for United MileagePlus miles. Guide: How To Exchange Unwanted Gift Cards For United MileagePlus Miles United has a MileagePlus Gift Card Exchange page and once there, the process for converting […]
The New British Airways Club: Fools Fighting Over Fool’s Gold
British Airways will shift to a revenue-based program for earning Tier Points in 2025, thereby tying elite status to spending. The status qualification changes to the British Airways Executive Club have certainly stoked a wide range of emotions, from those upset that their relatively easy path to Gold status will be disrupted to those gleefully […]
Look Ahead: 2025 Travel Trends And Predictions
The new year is upon us and there are a number of trends both in the luxury travel space as well as in the points and miles space. Here’s what to expect in 2025. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Luxury Trends For 2025 […]
Breaking News: Jeju 2216 Crash With A Pilot’s Observation
Late on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 news broke of a South Korean airliner crash, Jeju 2216 from Bangkok to Muan. A pilot submits his thoughts. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. This is a breaking news story and not all information can be considered […]
Air Canada Pinpoints The Untapped Potential Of Aeroplan
Air Canada Executive Vice President Mark Nasr understands loyalty and that a primary goal of airline loyalty programs should be to push people to fly the associated airline…a straightforward but increasingly minority position in the frequent flyer world. Air Canada EVP Understands Frequent Flyer Programs Are Also About Driving More Ticket Sales It is often […]
My Ironic Final Flight Of 2024 On United Airlines As A 1K…
My final United Airlines flight of the year and one of my last flights as a Premier 1K was an ironic one, marked by rolling delays, poor service onboard, and several open seats in first class after a year of elusive upgrades. Last United Airlines Flight Of 2024 As A 1K: Delays, Poor Service, Upgrades […]
Review: Cross Border Xpress (CBX) From Tijuana Airport To USA
The Cross Border Express (CBX) from Tijuana International Airport to the USA could not have been simpler…it is a far better way to cross into the USA than the conventional land route. Cross Border Xpress (CBX) Review – Northbound Crossing From Tijuana Airport To USA I first wrote about the proposed bridge linking Tijuana to […]
Deck The Halls: Gruesome Fight In Chicago O’Hare Airport
Chicago O’Hare or Chicago O’Hair? A hair-ripping brawl involving passengers and employees at Chicago’s main airport is a gruesome reminder that the stress of holiday travel is upon us. Hair-Pulling Fight In Chicago “O’Hair” Airport I saw this yesterday on Jay Robert’s Instagram page…all I can say is, wow… View this post on Instagram […]
Air Canada Adds Free Onboard Wi-Fi Starting In 2025
Air Canada will gradually roll out fast and free Wi-Fi across its route map, starting in the spring of 2025. Free Wi-Fi On Air Canada Coming In 2025 Fast, free Wi-Fi sponsored by Bell is coming to North America and “Sun” flights (what Air Canada calls its leisure destinations in the Caribbean) beginning in May […]