On Sunday, I ran the Rock N Roll Raleigh Marathon. Later that afternoon, while crowded in a car with 5 friends all heading to Raleigh Durham Airport for our respective flights home, I heard my phone ring. I feared it was about my flight to LGA, but was too squished to answer it As feared, … Read More
I Have a Date With Avios on Monday
US Airways is a member of Star Alliance through March 30, 2014. On March 31, 2014 they will no longer be part of Star Alliance, but will be joining OneWorld. This, of course, is common knowledge to frequent flyers. Many travelers are lamenting the departure of US Airways from Star Alliance and are scurrying to … Read More
American Airlines clarifies saying “NO NEW FUEL CHARGES”
Using its best Mommy Dearest voice, American Airlines has stepped forward and said No More Fuel Charges. Or maybe, it was a little Young Frankenstein-esque Don’t you know a joke when you hear one? In any event, One Mile at a Time, has reprinted American Airline’s official statement: Last night, in a routine effort to better … Read More
American Airlines to Add Fuel Charges to Int’l Award Tickets
According to this post by Ben at One Mile at a Time , American Airlines has issued a memo announcing that, effective immediately, it will be adding fuel surcharges to International award tickets. This surcharge could add up to literally hundreds of dollars, effectively devaluing the AA mile. This news is running like wildfire through … Read More
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