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The Extra Cost You Need to Pay For That Cheap Ticket You Just Bought

January 10, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

The Extra Cost You Need to Pay For That Cheap Ticket You Just Bought

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The other day, I posted about a fantastic fare sale from Toronto, Canada to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I found multiple routings, for multiple days available at $385. I would have flown from Toronto to Miami, then onto Rio, and … [Continue reading]

Food Review: Executive Platinum Complimentary Drink and Snack on US Airways

January 10, 2015 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Food Review: Executive Platinum Complimentary Drink and Snack on US Airways

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! US Airways Chairman’s Preferred members and American Airlines Executive Platinum receive a complimentary snack and alcoholic drink when traveling in economy on either airline, which is a unique perk to top tier elite status amongst all of the major US … [Continue reading]

American Airlines Increases the Price of Beer

January 10, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

American Airlines Increases the Price of Beer

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! American Airlines has quietly increased the price of beer from the previous $6 to now $7. All beer, wine and spirits will come in at the new $7 price tag. Using Wayback Machine, here’s a snapshot from the AA website … [Continue reading]

New Blog Feature Coming Soon: Meal Reviews You Can Use!

January 9, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

New Blog Feature Coming Soon: Meal Reviews You Can Use!

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’m a big foodie for those that know me, and there’s hardly anything I don’t like – including airline food, as much as I complain about it. American Airlines has a great feature where you can pre-order meals in advance, … [Continue reading]

Friday Funny: Pilots in a Simulator Gone Bad

January 9, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! For this Friday funny, we bring you a series of pilots in training in a cockpit simulator…only things don’t turn out quite as professional as they should.

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