Double Elite-Qualifying Miles and Points on American Airlines Here’s a fantastic incentive for AAdvantage members to fly American Airlines in the next couple of months. Thanks to all of their recent internal problems American is now offering double elite-qualifying miles… Johnny Jet , November 5, 2012
American Airlines’ New Menu Options Everyone has had the experience of being slightly disappointed in the food selections offered for in-flight meals. American Airlines now has the answer. Premium class customers have the option of… Ben Stagg , October 22, 2012
Los Angeles to Sydney on Virgin Australia The moment you step on one of Virgin Australia’s 777-300 planes all the anxiety about a 14-hour flight goes away. The flight attendants are so nice and their product is amazing… Johnny Jet , October 7, 2012
Spirit Airlines Charges $100 to Check a Bag at the Gate Spirit Airlines, one of the leading value airlines in the United States, has a new incentive program aimed at reducing the airline’s overhead costs and passing the savings on to… Ben Stagg , October 5, 2012
Toronto to Seoul on Korean Air Trip: YYZ-ICN Airline: Korean Air Aircraft: 777-200 Scheduled Departure Time: 12:15pm Push Back from Gate: 12:20pm Actual Departure Time: 12:33pm Actual Arrival Time: 2:55p Announced Flight time: 13:05 Miles: 6,580 Seat: … Johnny Jet , September 22, 2012
Sir Richard Branson Surprises Virgin America Passengers In-Flight Yet another reason to love Virgin? This morning on a Virgin America JFK-SFO flight, Sir Richard Branson surprised guests in-flight by helping Virgin America launch its new ad campaign from… Lindsay Taub , September 19, 2012
JetBlue to Launch Free In-Flight Wi-Fi in 2013 Great news for JetBlue fans! According to an internal memo that was obtained by The Verge the airline plans to launch in-flight Wi-Fi in the first quarter of 2013. The best part… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2012
New York to Toronto on WestJet Trip: LGA-YYZ Airline: WestJet Aircraft: 737-600 Scheduled Departure Time: 12pm Push Back from Gate: 12:05pm Actual Departure Time: 12:50pm Actual Arrival Time: 1:59pm Announced Flight time: 1:02 Miles: 335 Seat:… Johnny Jet , September 10, 2012
Singapore Airlines Launches In-Flight Internet Great news for long-haul travelers! Singapore Airlines formally launched in-flight connectivity as part of a $50 million program to bring internet and mobile data services to customers at 35,000 feet…. Johnny Jet , September 6, 2012
JetBlue offers $299 unlimited pass for pets JetBlue is now offering ALL YOUR PET CAN JET Pass for $299. Customers get unlimited pet travel from September 7 to December 31, 2012 — any day of the week…. Johnny Jet , August 30, 2012
Domestic routes announced for United’s new 787 Dreamliners Want to fly on Boeing’s new state of art 787 Dreamliner? Unless you want to fly to Japan or Ethiopia your best chance is to wait until November and book… Johnny Jet , August 30, 2012
How to get refunded for a flight during a hurricane My weekend trip to south Florida was scratched thanks to Hurricane Isaac. Johnny Jet , August 27, 2012
United Airlines first international routes for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner United Airlines announced today the first international routes for the airline’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner. In addition to the previously-announced service from its Denver hub to Tokyo Narita, starting March 31, 2013, the… Johnny Jet , August 23, 2012
Delta Adjusts SkyMiles Mileage Accrual for Select Special Fares One of my travel agent friends just forwarded this Delta Airlines email from there sales office to me. It might cause some concern for mileage junkies as they are… Johnny Jet , August 18, 2012
Are United Airline’s call centers useless for booking Mileage Plus tickets? I’m not sure about you but I really despise U.S. carriers having call centers overseas. More often than not I find the agents not having any pull and not knowing… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2012