Enrollment Bonus / Promotion Code?
Hi, Pardon if this is the wrong place to post, but... Does anyone have an active promotion code for enrolling in FB? Looks like they had a 5000 miles one that expired. Happy to have free miles! Thanks,...
View ArticleRecovering old AAdvantage account - is this going to be possible?
(apologies in advance if this is posted in the wrong forum -- I can't actually tell if this issue with my FF account might be a symptom of the US / AA merger.) In anticipation of moving some of my...
View ArticleIs Andiamo Luggage back from the dead?
Some of the ol'timers may know this brand with its famously well built Valoroso line-up. The company closed operations back in 2009. I just recently noticed that Pathfinder luggage (which I thought was...
View ArticleFrance Air Traffic Control Strike
Hi, I see that Air France is allowing changes due to the upcoming ATC strike from June 24 to June 29 in France. I have an AZ flight CDG>FCO>TLV departing on Wednesday June 25. I have a wedding...
View Article500 mile / sticker upgrade balances available again online
The title says it all... The "view my upgrades" page now works. Also, the number of stickers are listed on the "view my miles" page in the summary section between "Miles with Expiration Deferred...
View ArticleAS 737 SEA-DEN overweight, passengers offloaded, why?
Was on AS 678 on June 14, SEA-DEN, a full flight (details offered in case anyone wants to look it up). After boarding, they asked for 20 volunteers for "weight and balance issues" offering VDB. About a...
View ArticleVirgin America posts $22.4 million 1Q net loss
VX has received award after award since its birth in 2007, but the one thing the airline can't seem to do is make a consistent profit. After its first full year of profitability in 2013, Quote: Virgin...
View ArticleRaleigh, NC Lunch - Tuesday June 24th
evanderm is visiting the Triangle next week and he and I are setting up a lunch. If anyone else is interested they would be more than welcome. I have suggested: http://www.raleightimesbar.com/ Which is...
View ArticleLay over in SVO
hi there! I am planning a trip to Ukraine and could take a flight with a long lay over in Moscow's SVO. If I wanted to leave the airport between flights and shop or dine, do I need a Russian visa?...
View ArticleFoland, Compton, and Rainey - OUT? (Per UAL 8K Filed June 20 2014)
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On June 19, 2014, United Continental...
View ArticleGetting First Class/EC Plus on Domestic Portion of Int'l 1st Class Reward Ticket
I got a good (IMO) reward ticket at the end of 2013. Saver 1st class from JAX to Singapore (via Chicago and Tokyo). Chicago to Tokyo and Tokyo to Singapore is all first class. But JAX to Chicago and...
View ArticleAeroplan international reward flights --> status?
Hey all, This might be a stupid Q but I couldn't find the answer after some searches. So I'm looking to travel from Italy to Dubai using my Aeroplan miles. If I book in first class using my Aeroplan...
View ArticleOT: Priority Pass - security fast track?
Evening all, I don't suppose anyone happens to have (or knows where to find) a definitive listing of airports offering fast track security to PP card holders? Their website doesn't even mention it, but...
View ArticleDid a "move up" and hit with a $150 3rd bag fee, advice?
I moved up to an earlier flight, which meant giving up my FC seat on a connecting flight. This was at the ticket counter as I was about to check my 3 bags (no fee for up to 3 with FC, but no longer for...
View ArticleSVO reservations now show on SPG.com
Just checked SPG.com and noticed that my Starwood Vacation Ownership reservations (those reservations made through Starwood Vacation Network utilizing StarOptions) are now shown in the list of upcoming...
View ArticleQuestion: LX YUL-ZRH
I noticed from the ita matrix site that there is the usual $400+ YQ on these flights one-way (chose random dates) yet I thought LX doesn't charge YQ on aeroplan redemptions. Was I wrong to believe this...
View ArticleMaximum RR Points Per Dollar Spent?
A-List Preferred customers purchasing BS fares receive 24 points per dollar spent. Are there any circumstances under which it's possible to earn more? I've been doing the math of some recent flights...
View ArticleAMS-CPT Tonight
Stuck in the lounge in CPT... the AMS-CPT incoming is delayed by over four hours, with landing in CPT now rescheduled for 2:26 (as opposed to 22:05 the night before as per schedule). :mad: Has wreaked...
View ArticleIs it normal for BA to change my ticket without confirming the cost?
I called BA to ask about the price of changing one flight (an AA flight booked as AA in A class) to an earlier AA flight the same day. The agent said it would cost 250 DKK plus any difference in fare....
View ArticleIAH Houston, any bars for watching World Cup on ticketing side?
I arrive Sunday about 5:30pm on Delta, I think the USA play Portugal at 5pm Houston time, got a buddy arriving at 7:30pm on a United flight so I will have time to watch the game, but where? I know...
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