United Airlines CEO Confirms He Tried To Buy American Airlines If you’ve been following travel news for the last two weeks, then you’ve probably seen one of the biggest stories making the rounds: the idea of United Airlines (UA) buying… Johnny Jet , April 27, 2026
Do American Airlines Elites Get EQD’s for Flying JetBlue? I’ve been Executive Platinum on American Airlines (AA) for close to a decade thanks to flying at least 100,000 miles a year and spending around $12,000 on AA or their… Johnny Jet , November 28, 2021
Why You Shouldn’t Book Southwest or American Airlines This Holiday Season First of all, I have a love/hate relationship with all the airlines including Southwest (SWA) and American (AA) so I’m not picking on them. I will also probably still book… Johnny Jet , October 10, 2021
American Airlines Just Made It Much Easier To Retain Your Elite Status Through January 2023 I feel like American Airlines (AA) must have been reading my mind because I’ve been thinking a lot lately about making the big switch to United or Delta. The main… Johnny Jet , June 29, 2021
United, Delta and American Permanently Getting Rid of Change Fees United Airlines Permanently Getting Rid of Change Fees First, United announced yesterday that they’re permanently getting rid of change fees for standard and premium tickets (not Basic Economy). They also… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2020
Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy Plane Tickets for This Summer UPDATED: I’ve canceled all my March and April trips as I’m social distancing as instructed. After buying hundreds of plane tickets a year for the past 20+ years (for myself,… Johnny Jet , March 10, 2020
Beware of Gate Check Fees When You Fly Basic Economy As you likely know by now, all three major U.S. airlines have introduced Basic Economy (here’s my story on American’s product) fares for flyers. The idea is that a seat in… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2017
