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A Few Tricks to Selecting a Better Economy Class Seat

July 2, 2015 by James Larounis 26 Comments

A Few Tricks to Selecting a Better Economy Class Seat

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I realize that many people who read this blog are focussed on finding a decent place to sit in the rear of the cabin, both frequent flyers and newbies alike. Luckily, there’s several tricks I use to find a better economy … [Continue reading]

oneworld Unveils Priority Airport Signage and Benefits

June 27, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

oneworld Unveils Priority Airport Signage and Benefits

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The oneworld has what is probably the best benefits for its member airline frequent flyers. In fact, it’s the only only alliance to offer First Class lounge access to top tier elites, which, alone, is an incredible benefit. oneworld has unveiled … [Continue reading]

The Best Ways to Reward and Acknowledge A Flight Attendant

May 8, 2015 by James Larounis 6 Comments

The Best Ways to Reward and Acknowledge A Flight Attendant

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! As many know, being a flight attendant is a hard job — with long hours, limited opportunities to rest, stress from passengers, and more. Simply, it’s not easy. It’s worthwhile to reward and acknowledge your cabin crew when they go … [Continue reading]

The Best Way To Explain the Science of Airline and Hotel Loyalty?

May 1, 2015 by James Larounis 1 Comment

The Best Way To Explain the Science of Airline and Hotel Loyalty?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’ve been trying to find a good real-world example to explain the science behind airline and hotel loyalty programs, and I think I’ve come across one that summarizes how these programs work, in a really unique example. Before I go … [Continue reading]

Should you take miles or a travel voucher as compensation?

April 30, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

Should you take miles or a travel voucher as compensation?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Airlines have two main ways of providing compensation for incidents that go wrong, major delays, cancellations and other oddities: miles, or a travel voucher. In most circumstances, you won’t receive a refund for the ticket you paid for, but instead … [Continue reading]

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JamieJamie Larounis is an avid traveler, blogger and miles/points educator. Traveling well over 100,000 miles a year and staying in hotels for over 100 nights, he leverages miles, points and other deals to fly in first class cabins, and stay in 5-star hotels. The Forward Cabin shares his experiences, musings, reviews, tips, tricks, resources and industry news with you, the fellow traveler. [Learn more about Jamie...]

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