Earlier this summer, I posted a video of an Air Canada A320 that nearly crashed onto a taxiway at San Francisco International Airport. While the incident occurred over one year ago…
Airlines
WTH: Cathay Pacific Misspells Own Name on Aircraft
Cathay Pacific, one of the most respected airlines in the world, experienced an aircraft painting faux pas. Planespotters…
My Experience with United Airlines Delayed Flight Compensation
A little more than two weeks ago I wrote about booking an award flight to Tampa Bay through Singapore Airlines on United Airlines. The thing that I failed to mention…
Airlines Issue Travel Waivers for Hurricanes in the Caribbean and Hawaii
Today, September 10, marks the peak of the 2018 hurricane season. At the moment, Hurricane Florence is growing in the Caribbean, while Hurricane Olivia is headed towards Hawaii. Both storms are…
Singapore Airlines and United Airlines Increase Competition
Singapore Airlines and United Airlines do not the best relationship, even though both are the member of the Star Alliance. A few months ago, I wrote a post about United canceling…
Unpleasant United Airlines Flight Attendant
I just got off of United 6019 from Dallas to Houston. It was the rudest short flight in the history of short flights. As we were boarding, the flight…
How to Book a United Airlines Award Flight through Singapore Airlines?
I have been planning a trip to Tampa Bay, Florida for some time. After looking at all of my options, I decided to redeem 25,000 Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer miles for the outbound leg of the journey. You might ask…
Airlines Offer Travel Waivers to Passengers Affected by Hurricane Lane
Hurricane Lane, a powerful category 5 storm, with winds topping 160 miles per hour is threatening the Hawaiian Islands. The storm is forecasted to impact the Big Island on Thursday. Airlines are offering travel waivers for…
Earn United Miles by Donating to California Wildfire Relief
It has been a rough year for California when it comes to wildfires. Over 40 fires have burned through the state since February. Of those, there are eight that have not been contained. Fire crews from throughout…
Chase Bank Helped Resolve My Issues With Avianca Airlines
After exhausting all of my options with Avianca Airlines to rectify the missed flight that occurred in Panama, I had one final option. I filed a dispute with Chase Bank since I purchased the ticket with…
Update: I Received My United Airlines Miles from Reliant Energy
I have finally received all of the United Airlines bonus miles that were due to me by switching my electric company to Reliant Energy. My frustration level had risen in recent weeks because…
United Airlines Ticket Refund
I was supposed to be in New Hampshire this weekend for a guys’ weekend but I could not make the trip due to my son visiting the emergency room on Monday. He is getting better but I did not feel comfortable…
Review: Air China (777-300) First Class – Houston to Panama
I left the lounge a few minutes before boarding was scheduled to begin. As I approached the gate, there was not a line formed or any other passengers standing around. I approached the agent to ask …
Review: United Airlines (737-900) First Class – Dallas to Houston
I slept later than I would like for a flight at this time. This put me in a panic until I reached my seat on the plane. I had a few things working in my favor: 1) I could leave my car at the Marriott which reduced my time because…
Update: I Have Received Some United Airlines Miles from Reliant Energy
I am growing increasingly frustrated with the pace at which I am receiving the United Airlines miles from Reliant Energy. The situation was supposedly resolved a couple of weeks ago when I phoned Reliant to provide my…