AAdvantage Elite Status Benefits on Alaska Airlines

American Airlines announced that AAdvantage members can now enjoy elite status benefits when flying on Alaska Airlines.  These new benefits include:

  • Priority check-in
  • Priority boarding
  • Waived checked baggage charges for the first two bags

Additionally, the miles you earn for travel on Alaska also count toward your qualification for elite status in the AAdvantage program.

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The W Hotel South Beach – Oasis Suite (video)

If any of you will be going down to South Beach and staying at the W Hotel, check out this video of the Oasis Suite.  It’s a real nice suite.

At the front desk ask for Domina or Amber and they should hook you up!

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Don’t you hate when this happens?

Thumbnail image for Don’t you hate when this happens? August 6, 2011

This is my flight about to push back from the gate at Chicago’s O’Hare without me! Dang security line!

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Virgin America now on my radar

August 5, 2011

Well, I probably should qualify the title of this blog post.  I’ve been aware of the Virgin brand and of Virgin America for quite sometime now.  However, given that they had very limited flight schedules in the USA I rarely considered them when I was traveling, so they were rarely on my radar. However, now [...]

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American gives exclusive dynamic air award options to elite AAdvantage members

August 4, 2011

American Airlines announced that it now gives AAdvantage® elite status members more opportunities to make the most of their frequent flyer miles by introducing Dynamic Air(SM) awards.  The new awards give AAdvantage Executive Platinum®, AAdvantage Platinum® and AAdvantage Gold® members the exclusive ability to book any Economy Class seat for travel within the U.S. mainland [...]

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American Enhances onboard travel experience with on demand videos

August 4, 2011

American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance announced the initial phase of the launch of Entertainment On Demand – an inflight streaming video product – as a brand-new, innovative inflight entertainment option for customers on board its entire fleet of 15 Boeing 767-200 aircraft. American is the first North American airline to offer [...]

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Million Mile Secrets

August 4, 2011

The other day I came across a pretty cool blog authored by Daraius Dubash.  The blog is called “Million Mile Secrets” and its objective is to show everyone how they too can earn millions of airline miles without stepping foot on an airplane. I know some of you are like me and realize half the [...]

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American Eagle now offers first class on CRJ-700 aircrafts

August 4, 2011

The folks at American Eagle have announced an exclusive offer for you to experience American Eagle® First Class service to/from New York LaGuardia. From August 4 through August 31, 2011, AAdvantage Platinum® and AAdvantage Gold® members will receive unlimited complimentary upgrades for travel on any published fare on American Eagle nonstop flights between: New York [...]

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Star Alliance goes mobile with iPhone app

August 4, 2011

Customers travelling on the Star Alliance network now have access to all Alliance related travel information through their iPhone.  The new Navigator app delivers up to the minute information about flights and enables passengers to make informed travel choices.  The new app includes: Flight Status – real time flight status updates with departure and arrivals [...]

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American Airlines window seat with no window

June 30, 2011

Just wanted to warn you guys about American Airlines an their window seat that doesn’t have a window. If you ever book a flight with American Airlines on their 738 jets, and you book a window seat, be ware.  These American Airlines 738 jet liners are typically flown on domestic flights of 2.5 hours or longer.  [...]

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