I have some trips with American coming up in the next month and so decided to take advantage of their 30-day advance entree selection system. Typically American serve meals using a system called FEBO (Front Even, Back Odd), which indicates that the Flight Attendants take orders based on whether the flight number is Even or…
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AA matches BA up to 200,000 bonus mile offer – US Readers only!
You will earn 20,000 bonus miles for each eligible round-trip flown during the offer period. Plus, on your fifth round-trip, you will earn an additional 100,000 bonus miles. There’s no limit to how many bonus miles you can earn. With four airlines participating in this promotion, you’ll have even more opportunities to earn bonus miles.…
US based airlines Club Membership fees comparisons
With Delta increasing it’s prices on 1 March 2013, and the USAirways / American Airlines merger announced, I thought I would have a look at comparison of costs for membership of their airport clubs. Many elite members of non-US based airlines get in to the clubs either when they are travelling internationally the same day,…
New AA Reservations layout…and a note for BA Tier Point runners
Hard on the heals of changes to the way BA operates it’s redemption site, AA has redesigned its booking engine for revenue tickets. There has always been an odd quirk with AA’s UP fares – where you essentially get a free upgrade. These fares have always been popular with people looking for a few more…
BA ‘Advent Calendar’ Premium cabin sale…many matching (JFK-£1293)
Book by 5 December. Travel by 11 January 2013. London to JFK, for £1293, with availability on the LCY service and some AA Codeshare flights. BA Exec Club Earnings – 420 Tier Points earned if you use LCY service, 280 otherwise. Toronto £1474 Johannesburg £2119 Seoul £1991 Same fares found on Air Canada, Air…
Island Hopping with American Airlines (San Juan to Honolulu)
Background One day last weekend I flew from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Honolulu, Hawaii on American Airlines. The reason for this is that represented a great way to earn BA Tier Points – which are based on distance as well as class of service – and at $999 for revenue First, it was a…
Two Boarding Area bloggers reporting major change to AA Club Access for OneWorld elites
Many BA Golds and Silver like their access to Admirals Clubs and Flagship lounges when travelling on American Airlines within the USA. Two of my fellow bloggers (GhettoIFE and One Mile At A Time) are reporting this and are saying that this has been removed, based on changes to the OneWorld web site. The offending…
BA about to announce premium cabin sale for summer – from the UK
After the 5 day European sale last week, BA appear ready to launch a Business and First Class sale from London. Rumour has it tomorrow will see the supporting marketing, however the tickets are on sale now on the BA web site. Especially good value is Miami: Other fares as follows: Terms are restrictive –…
oneworld MEGADO 2012 – last day – Hotel/Check-in/Plane(s) – A travellers typical day (not!)
The last Day of the MegaDO was neatly split between three activities – a tour of the Hyatt, a visit to the new and very exclusive check-in for American’s best passengers at LAX and a visit to the LAX Museum and on board two aircraft. Tour of Hyatt Century Plaza A much larger group than…
The delAAy that became a pAArty! – oneworld MEGADO 2012 – Seattle to LAX
After arriving at Sea-Tac airport we were ushered up to a special TSA checkpoint for processing. This was the most amazing experience – helpful, friendly, even jokey TSA agents help us through their process. One held my bin whilst I got myself ready for X-ray (no back scatter machines here!). Although I know a couple…
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