Why I never fly Southwest
Southwest, AirTran, JetBlue, Ryan Air (Europe), IndiGo (India) – these are all low cost airlines that are focussed on giving cheap airfares with no…
Airlines
Continental – Welcome to Star Alliance!
Today Continental Airlines officially joined Star Alliance. They defected over from SkyTeam. Their coming over to Star Alliance makes Star Alliance the predominant airline alliance…
Airline Elite Status – the What and the How?
In my last article – The Value of Elite Status, I discussed why you should have a goal to be an Elite on the airline…
US Airways Sucks! …or does it?
US Airways has long been the black sheep of the American airline industry. I remember back when they were called UA Air, people referred to…
Airline Alliances – Why all the fuss?
Continental Airlines is leaving SkyTeam and joining Star Alliance. Virgin Atlantic is considering joining Star Alliance after resisting joining any alliance all these years. Russia’s…
Free Airline Lounge access
I discussed Airline Lounges in detail in my previous post on this topic. This article is a follow up to discuss options available to get…
Airline Lounges – A Review
Airline Lounges are an oasis of luxury and comfort in crowded, noisy airports. While many people may disagree with my claim of ‘luxury’ in an…
Picking the right Airlines Miles Credit Card – Part I
This article (in two parts) is going to help you travel thru the maze of choices of Airline Miles Credit Cards and help you pick…
10 Signs you fly too much…
You may not know the balance of your checking account, but you know your airline frequent miles account balance – both RDM and EQM! You…
Selling Miles, Buying Miles, Trading Miles
As an amateur when it came to focussing on accumulating miles (what I am calling an un-roadwarrior), I ended up with miles accumulated on multiple airline…
