Can an airline just deduct more miles for an award?
I had an interesting encounter with Delta SkyMiles customer service as a result of my last award trip on Delta. I went over the booking…
Author: unroadwarrior
Making Complex Award Bookings
Booking complex award itineraries, made up of multiple cities and multiple connecting flights can be very painful. I just booked such a trip myself. When…
India’s top Airlines
Rediff business recently published an article titled – Top Airlines of India. The article goes thru and talks about the top ten Airlines based in…
British Airways rights a wrong
British Airways is one of the few airlines that is notorious for having extremely low ‘earn rates’ for their discounted economy fares. I highlighted this…
Air India switches to all non-stop routes to US and Canada
From 31st October 2010, Air India is switching all its routes from India to North America to non-stop routes. This is a major shift in…
Interesting Airport Codes
Flying with Fish recently had a very interesting article on airport codes. He shared some very interesting airport codes from CIA to SUX. Airport codes…
The value of Segments
Segments are credits an airline gives to your Frequent Flier account for every leg of a journey you fly. Airlines give segments to help passengers…
The iPad – my personal IFE
I am writing this post sitting in flight UA220 from San Francisco (SFO) to Washington Dulles (IAD) and am writing this using the WordPress App…
So what is a ‘Single Aircraft’ route?
In my last article, I referred to the Air India flight I was talking about as a ‘SIngle Aircraft’ route. That prompted several questions from…
Does Air India fly to Washington, DC?
A few months ago I was at Washington Dulles (IAD) airport and took this picture of an Air India 777. Air India made a big…
