Marriott Charges Card for 1 Night even though Room Was Cancelled
Basically the title says it all. Reserved a room last tuesday for checkin Wed. Cancelled the room shortly after making the reservation (4 hours later) and received Cancellation email as usual from...
View ArticleUA Global First on 787/A350
Hello! I seem to recall a thread not too long ago that discussed whether or not United would take delivery of 3 cabin 787s. After an exhaustive search, I failed to find it. What's the verdict on this?...
View ArticleRadisson Hotel Barra - Rio de Janeiro
I was wondering if anyone stayed here (ex-Sheraton property) on points recently? I would be interested on what rooms you got as on the booking page both deluxe and superior rooms are going for 50,000...
View ArticleChange of Terminal Names at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
According to this KQ press release, as of 1st July 2014: The former 'Unit 1' (international departures, mainly for non-SkyTeam airlines) becomes 'Terminal 1B' The former 'Unit 2' (international...
View ArticleUpgrading VS PremEcon with DL miles?
Sorry if this was covered in another thread but all of my searches produced unrelated results. I am looking at a few options to get over the pond and see a well priced VS flight(on DL stock) on W fare....
View ArticleLocal Chase branch leaving voicemails, asking me to call back...
I've received two voicemails on this week from a local Chase branch. Both from the same guy who describes himself as a personal banker "calling with some information I would find helpful." He asks me...
View ArticleEconomy service in PE CX714- resolution?
Hi all, I hope I may not sound like a PITA here and would like to share my experience w fellow travelers and seek advice before my next flight. I was initially thrilled with the PE service offered by...
View ArticleQuestion: Air Canada reservation cancellation question
I have the following scenario for which I want clarification. It is currently 4PM. I am looking to book a ticket on ac.com for a flight that departs at 4PM tomorrow and returns 4 days later. Air Canada...
View ArticleHilton Confirmations Not worth the email they are sent with
Hi All Long time reader first time poster. In a nutshell I booked a hotel online got the email confirmation and 3 months later get an email informing me that the reservation will be cancelled if not...
View ArticleRumours of new US routes
Heard some rumours today that EI will announce one and possibly two new US routes for 2015. One of them is said to be in Texas. Going on nothing else except the above, and noting that the SFO route...
View ArticleIs it this plane or is this commonplace
Sitting on an A320 from MSP-PDX in Row 2. Person in Row 1 has his seat back, and because of this I cannot take out the table easily, nor can I put my laptop on the table and work with any space. I know...
View ArticleBest Dim Sum Restaurants In Singapore
Someone in a hotel thread asked about the best dim sum in Chinatown. My more general question is best dim sum in Singapore. When I google the question - I come up with several lists - including this...
View ArticleAccumulation changes for Singapore Airlines as of September 1, 2014
http://www3.aeroplan.com/whats_new/n...416_2014_07_30 As of September 1, 2014 please note the following accrual structure changes for Singapore Airlines. - Earn 125% of the miles you fly in booking...
View ArticleIINTL => DOM transfer at LIM?
Planning to fly SCL-LIM-CUZ. What are the entry procedures at LIM? Presumably C&I? How long should one budget for early afternoon/late morning arrival into LIM? The ticket will be a through one and...
View ArticleDid Not Receive The 500 Mile Minimum Bonus
Just an FYI I do not log into my account everyday but did today to check some award availabilty and noticed on my flights on 7/29 I flew from BDL-PHL in the morning and then PHL-PIT later in the day...
View Articlethe dominoes are about to fall | free internet coming
Just heard an interesting rumorÂ… The big elephant in the room in the hotel industry is American Express and their Fine Hotels & Resorts amenity program. I have learned that the 2015 Amex Platinum...
View ArticleEnterprise rental in France - CDW
I am contemplating a rental with Enterprise in France. When booking online, I am seeing the following message: Damage Waiver is not included and must be taken unless alternative coverage can be...
View ArticleSCL-IPC tickets
My OH and I will be travelling to Chile by cruise ship and want to visit Easter Island from there. We have no OW miles other than some US ones. I've also been looking at the Lan.cl website and noticed...
View ArticleWT+ Upgrade Extra Bag Question
Currently booked in WT LHR - LAX. If I pay for an extra bag now in advance do I get this refunded if I upgrade to WT+ at check in? Is it best to hold out paying for the extra bag until a check in...
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