Yesterday, I happened to mention to a colleague about the Trump 757 diversion to Nashville last week, and he mentioned that he had seen a great special on what the chief pilot, John Duncan, calls the T-Bird.I found the video from the Discovery World to be quite interesting. For example, I think the Trump 757 is the…
Super Bowl 50 happened. As always, the commercials are sometimes just as entertaining as the play on the field. The first shot came from Avocados from Mexico (courtesy of Spencer): Behold…the Bounty of Earth. Here’s a first look at our #SB50 spot! #AvosInSpacehttps://t.co/JS4uuLlwel— Avocados From Mexico (@AvosfromMexico) February 1, 2016Next up came Audi, with a…
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Courtesy of the Times of India, a Jet Airways crew of 5 “airhostesses” (I’m not sure what that really means), were suspended, after allowing Bollywood Artist Sonu Nigam to serenade passengers on a chartered flight from Jodhpur to Mumbai on Jan 4.Apparently the suspension comes at the request of India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA),…
It occurs to me that over the past few months we have seen a bunch (but perhaps, not nearly enough) “Amazing Deal” Business Class fares. Examples include: Amazing Deal: ~$1,150 Round Trip Transatlantic Business Class Fares (Departing Dublin) Amazing Deal Alert: Business Class to Paris from $1347 Round Trip Amazing Deal: Business Class to Asia…
Intro: Visiting the Christkindlemarkets of Mainz Review: Hyatt Regency Mainz Wandering Mainz, including the Christkindlemarkets Review: Lufthansa First Class Terminal and Lounge (yes, both!) Review: Lufthansa First Class 747-8 – Frankfurt to Washington Dulles Conclusion: Visiting the Christkindlemarkets of Mainz Our first (and only) full day in Mainz, was a late start. We had slept in, to try…
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Yesterday, Dan, the infamous writer of Points with a Crew posed the question: “Can you fly First Class Too Much?” My answer was pretty simple: @PointsWithACrew Nope, Next question? 😛— Trevor (@tmount) January 27, 2016Of course my comment was tongue in cheek. Of course, I prefer the pointy end of the plane, everybody knows that about…
I’ve had a number of folks e-mail or message with recommendations for hotels. So, while I haven’t gotten around to e-mailing any of them to see whether or not I could get room blocks, I thought at the very least, I would provide the hotels that I think most folks would probably enjoy staying at.…
Reselling is a great way to generate points, miles, and meet minimum spend. Fulfillment by Amazon makes reselling much easier, because Amazon takes care of most of the heavy lifting. Of course, there are a lot of ins and outs to understand about Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) to really get the greatest value out of it.…