American Airlines is creating a real Premium Economy cabin!Now we aren’t talking about Main Cabin Extra, which just gives you a slightly wider seat, and slightly more legroom. No, No, No, American is coming up with something that is more similar to what we’ve seen from Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, and Cathay Pacific (others too, but…
Introduction: Vacation Run to Santiago, Chile Review: American Airlines First Class – DFW to Santiago – 777-200 Review: Grand Hyatt Santiago – Executive Suite with Terrace – the Shakespeare Suite Enjoying some of the must do’s of Chile Review: American Airlines First Class – Santiago to DFW – 777-200 Conclusion: Vacation Run to Santiago, Chile…
Note: Things are a bit light this week, as I’m traveling with my brother and father to Germany to visit the Christmas Markets. Check out my thoughts of the Christmas Markets of Mainz last year, taking my wife and mother in law.The Weekly News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught…
Today, Tuesday 17 November, at around 2pm Eastern, American AAdvantage dealt an official blow to mile and point enthusiasts that earn their miles via flying. American also dealt a major blow to AAdvantage members that used those hard earned miles for premium cabin awards. Some of these changes had been rumored for weeks, but now they…
Courtesy of a little bird, American Airlines is releasing a significant amount of premium cabin space to Hawaii next summer. Checking for 2 seats, on the more common routes, we see a good amount of availability for DFW-OGG: And, of course you want to get home, so here is OGG-DFW: Perhaps you’d rather go to…
Earlier today (Saturday), Pope Francis received a short tour of the cockpit of his American Airlines 777-200 aircraft, enroute from JFK to PHL. It’s a short video, but, pretty cool none-the-less, considering so few folks get to actually see the cockpit nowadays (let alone in flight).If you’re curious about the route they took, you can…
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American has introduced a new voice response system. They “say” they are making it easier for you. I respectfully disagree, but not without caveats.Before I go into what will inevitably be a rant, let me cover the basics for what American’s new system should allow you to do without talking to a person:Unfortunately for me,…
I have a few minutes of downtime this evening after my daily search for reselling products, and have been having travel withdrawal of late, so I pulled up my trusty British Airways search tool and looked for some flights, pursuing my great white whale – Cathay Pacific First Class. Suffice it to say, I was…
Last year I had this hairbrained idea that I would requalify for American AAdvantage Executive Platinum status via Elite Qualifying Points (EQPs), rather than the traditional Elite Qualifying Miles (EQMs). I set out on this strategy with a trip to Cairo, and then followed it up with my most ambitious mileage run ever, which was…