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Behind the Scenes Look at Reserve Flight Attendants

October 10, 2014 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I knew reserve flight attendants existed, but never really thought much into how their system works or what their day usually looks like. It’s a little too much “pins and needles” for me not to have a somewhat complete schedule … [Continue reading]

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a new AA hire in Chicago?

October 10, 2014 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Imagine you’ve just been hired by American Airlines, to start in Chicago. You’re a new hire, fresh out of the gate (no pun intended), and ready to hit the ground (or the sky) running. Sorry, for all the bad puns. … [Continue reading]

Friday Funny: Cloret the Gate Agent

October 10, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Mad TV is always a great way to cheer up your day, and this skit is not any different. Today, we have Cloret the gate agent for a United Airlines flight. She loves her job. 🙂

An AA Agent Really Exceeds Expectations

October 10, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Last night, I was walking around the block, on the phone with the American Airlines Platinum desk to change a reservation I had for a trip in November. Long story short, the flight I was originally scheduled on was moved … [Continue reading]

Free Money with MasterCard Gift Cards

October 9, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! This Sunday, going through October 18, you can get a $20 rebate (as a Visa Gift Card), when you purchase $300 or more worth of MasterCard gift cards at Staples. This is only valid in-store. I’d recommend using your Chase … [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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