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Category: Airlines And Airfare

We look at airlines and airfare from the perspective of an occasional traveler booking air to and from their cruise.

American Basic Economy

Getting There: American Basic Economy

Posted onMarch 6, 2017March 5, 2017AuthorChris Owen

On the heels of United Airlines new Basic Economy fare, American Airlines today announced it too will begin selling Basic Economy fares in addition to the wide range of Main Cabin fares currently offered. Cruise travelers looking to save on Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsamerican, basic, economy, getting, there

Delta Culinary Effort Soars To New Level

Posted onJanuary 6, 2017January 6, 2017AuthorChris Owen

Airline food?  Not exactly a reason to fly right?  On many airlines it does not exist unless paid for.  Even paid, these are not gourmet meals to look forward to. A true and accurate reflection of the current state of Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsculinary, delta, effort, level, soars

Follow Me? No, Follow My Luggage In Real Time

Posted onDecember 13, 2016December 19, 2016AuthorChris Owen

A rather obscure element of Delta Airlines’ smartphone app has taken center stage.  Frequent travelers know it’s possible to find out exactly where their checked luggage is at any moment in time.  The can do that with the apps of Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsfollow, luggage

Airline Points Fly Beyond Free Flights Into Land Of Dreams

Posted onDecember 10, 2016December 19, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Frequent flyers rack up points on airlines when traveling for business or pleasure.  The more they fly, the more they get, banking those points to use later, perhaps for a bucket list trip of a lifetime. A big mistake occasional Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsairline, beyond, dreams, flights, points

United Steerage Class Verifies Focus While Delta Flies High

Posted onDecember 8, 2016AuthorChris Owen

For a while it seemed most domestic airlines were on a nosedive down a dark hole of non-service aimed to keep fares low and profits high.  Air travelers had mixed feelings on the topic, often happy with low fares until Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsclass, focus, steerage, united, verifies, while

American Airlines Gives Back: Will Match Up to 3 Million Miles

Posted onNovember 29, 2016November 29, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Today is #GivingTuesday and American Airlines is giving back, soaring high to match customer AAdvantage® mileage donations. American Airlines Charitable Mileage program, via Miles for Kids in Need, Miles of Hope and Miles for All Who Serve, will match up Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsamerican, gives, match, miles, million

Delta Flight Experience Set To Soar Higher

Posted onOctober 25, 2016October 25, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Keeping an eye on airlines, mainly in the area of passenger comfort flying to and from a cruise, some news from Delta.  Coming soon, cruise travelers flying from or through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will enjoy a more comfortable experience.  It’s Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsdelta, experience, flight, higher

After Matthew: American Airlines Activates Disaster Response

Posted onOctober 8, 2016AuthorChris Owen

As airlines go, American ranks high on our list of preferred carriers for a number of reasons.  We’ve been members of American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program for more than 20 years and appreciate the value that brings.  American’s participation Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsamerican, disaster, matthew

Talk About WOW: Air To Euro Cruise Embarkation Ports From $149

Posted onSeptember 14, 2016September 16, 2016AuthorChris Owen

The world of cruise travel continues to expand, offering more choices to more places around the world than ever before.  Once thought to be a lazy mans way of travel, even hearty adventure travelers are coming along on cruises if Read More …

CategoriesAirlines And AirfareTagsabout, cruise, embarkation, ports

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