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3 Ways to Upgrade on American Airlines

November 26, 2016 by James Larounis 7 Comments

3 Ways to Upgrade on American Airlines

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I get a lot of questions on how to upgrade on American Airlines. No one likes to sit in the back of the bus, so everyone’s always looking for that trick to sit up front. In this case, the “trick” … [Continue reading]

A Surprising Route That Is An Incredibly Tough Upgrade on American Airlines

November 22, 2016 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

A Surprising Route That Is An Incredibly Tough Upgrade on American Airlines

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’m always intrigued on which routes upgrades tend to clear better on that others. Last year, I wrote a post on the top oversold routes on American, and, no surprise, many of them are incredibly tough to get upgraded on. … [Continue reading]

A New Domestic Route with Lie Flat Seats!

November 14, 2016 by James Larounis 1 Comment

A New Domestic Route with Lie Flat Seats!

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Airlines often use wide body planes on several domestic routed for aircraft utilization. For example, you can often find a 3-class American 777 flying between Dallas and Miami. There’s also a 767 that flies between Miami and Orlando, a uniquely … [Continue reading]

First Class Milesaver Booking Code Changing on American Airlines

November 13, 2016 by James Larounis 2 Comments

First Class Milesaver Booking Code Changing on American Airlines

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The other day I highlighted several booking code changes coming to American Airlines on November 13. As a reminder, here’s what will happen to revenue (if you pay cash for a ticket) tickets: First Class will remain First Class despite … [Continue reading]

American Introducing New Next Flight Guarantee Benefit

November 12, 2016 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

American Introducing New Next Flight Guarantee Benefit

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The other day, we saw some major changes to American’s Concierge Key program, whereby it would receive priority on upgrades and on waitlists, but wouldn’t necessarily be another status level (odd, I know). One of the perks that was rumored … [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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