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The World’s Best United Airline Lounges
United Airlines has awarded the United Club Customer Service Award for the best United Club lounges in its network for 2015. While the airline is based in Chicago, it…
Middle Seats May Become the Best Seat on the Plane
In a new wave of concepts to revolutionise air travel, airlines are considering how to make the dreaded middle seat more appealing. One unique solution to incentivise the middle…
Make the most of those Obscure points
You don’t have to fly with the same airline to earn points with your loyalty rewards program. Even if you find yourself with points that you think you’ll never use…
The Economics of Spending Airline Points
According to economist Allison Schrager, an ardent points collector, there is strategy to getting the best return when spending those airline miles. Rather than spending the points on domestic flights…
Earning Airline Points Without Actually Flying
These days airlines are partnering with a range of businesses to offer points for day to day purchases. Points collectors no longer have to actually fly to rack up…
Pilot Dies During Flight – First Officer Lands Safely
After having a heart attack mid-flight, Saudia Arabian Airlines pilot Waleed al-Mohammed bin-Mohammed died en route to Riyadh from Asir. After declaring an emergency, first officer Rami Ben Ghazi took…
Why Flying First Class Is Worth The Price
In Inc. Magazine, Joel Comm explains why flying first class is worth the extra expense. “The first-class cabin at the front of the plane may be just a few yards from…
El Al Charged With Sexism For Asking Woman To Change Seats
I have heard of this happening, but this is apparently the first time someone is fighting back. Renee Rabinowitz was asked to move from her seat on an El Al…
Bachelor Party Too Much For RyanAir
They just couldn’t wait to land in Bratislava before kicking off their bachelor party shenanigans! A group of rowdy men that were part of a bachelor party traveling from London…