Have you ever stopped to wonder, while planning a trip, how your airline’s schedule was planned? Especially when it seems you’re about to be condemned to a headlong half-marathon across the airport to a flight that leaves all-too-soon, or…
Take your choice…cruise or fly. United Airlines has connected with a dozen or so cruise lines to offer cruises as awards for its loyalty program. DividendMiles members who buy cruises on some of those lines through United’s website can also earn…
United Airlines, which has taken heavy criticism for a bad job of merging computer systems after its merger with Continental, is taking no chances with its major overhaul of its website, according to an analysis in USA Today. The new site is…
United Airlines has almost completed its installation of new seats throughout its fleet; the new slimline seats are also set closer together (as close as 30″ pitch in some planes) and give United the equivalent of 14 more planes worth of space,…
If you believed all the whining about how this airline’s or that airline’s loyalty programs were no longer worth anything…a ring of thieves didn’t, and have turned frequent flier accounts into new targets for thefts. Both American and United…
United just got the first of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, and will use it to fly the world’s longest Dreamline non-stop, from Los Angeles to Melbourne, Australia. United has a fleet of 54 787s on order, including more -9s, some -10s and -8s. More on…
United Airlines has put some muscle into enforcing the rules on what size bags can go in the overheads. The airline says it’s responding to complaints by passengers who are frozen out of space by others with oversized bags, or crushed in aisle…
Up, up and away—quickly! That’s the goal for many frequent fliers, and a current round of cards for various airlines is offering some big bonuses to meet that goal…some of them enough for a round-trip to Europe in one shot. Right…
United Airlines has released a new award chart that bumps up the miles required for nearly all business and first-class awards, and (for the first time) makes flights on its Star Alliance partner airlines cost more miles than on United. Details HERE
Have you ever stopped to wonder, while planning a trip, how your airline’s schedule was planned? Especially when it seems you’re about to be condemned to a headlong half-marathon across the airport to a flight that leaves all-too-soon, or…
Take your choice…cruise or fly. United Airlines has connected with a dozen or so cruise lines to offer cruises as awards for its loyalty program. DividendMiles members who buy cruises on some of those lines through United’s website can also earn…
United Airlines, which has taken heavy criticism for a bad job of merging computer systems after its merger with Continental, is taking no chances with its major overhaul of its website, according to an analysis in USA Today. The new site is…
United Airlines has almost completed its installation of new seats throughout its fleet; the new slimline seats are also set closer together (as close as 30″ pitch in some planes) and give United the equivalent of 14 more planes worth of space,…
If you believed all the whining about how this airline’s or that airline’s loyalty programs were no longer worth anything…a ring of thieves didn’t, and have turned frequent flier accounts into new targets for thefts. Both American and United…
United just got the first of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, and will use it to fly the world’s longest Dreamline non-stop, from Los Angeles to Melbourne, Australia. United has a fleet of 54 787s on order, including more -9s, some -10s and -8s. More on…
United Airlines has put some muscle into enforcing the rules on what size bags can go in the overheads. The airline says it’s responding to complaints by passengers who are frozen out of space by others with oversized bags, or crushed in aisle…
Up, up and away—quickly! That’s the goal for many frequent fliers, and a current round of cards for various airlines is offering some big bonuses to meet that goal…some of them enough for a round-trip to Europe in one shot. Right…
United Airlines has released a new award chart that bumps up the miles required for nearly all business and first-class awards, and (for the first time) makes flights on its Star Alliance partner airlines cost more miles than on United. Details HERE
