A few years before the turn of the century, my aunt, who lived in California at the time, passed away after her third bout with a primary cancer. My mom, …
Alaska Airlines
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When you check in for a flight, either by printing a boarding pass on your computer or by using a mobile device, you’re provided with a boarding group. This lets …
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Airlines
Flight Crew Now Able to More Easily Share Your Personal Details
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn the olden days (circa 2022), flight attendants who wanted to speak to each other from different parts of the plane while on a flight had two choices. They either …
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Discounts & Sales
New Discount for Alaska Airlines Flight Pass Subscriptions
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAlaska Airlines got a lot of publicity last year when they introduced what they called the “first-ever flight subscription service in the US,” Flight Pass. Flight Pass members can fly …
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Alaska Airlines says it is planning on expanding its fast in-flight Wi-Fi service to its Embraer 175 regional jets. In a partnership with Intelsat, Alaska reports it will begin introducing …
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Lounges
Not All Heroes Wear Capes: The Pax Who Fixes Lounges’ Broken Pancake Machines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFacebook is chock full of niche groups. Sometimes they’re for serious reasons, like support groups for people who all have the same rare disease, or adopted folks who are looking …
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Airlines get a bad rap. People are always complaining about flights being canceled or gate agents saying their carry on bags are too big (ummm, more than once!), or that …
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Each airline is different and with that, some of them do things differently. Take boarding procedures, for example. Southwest is a good example – they don’t have seating assignments. Instead, …
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It’s 2022, planes are full once again and airlines have removed the wavers they put into place during the pandemic. Here’s the breakdown for each airline when flying a domestic …
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Airlines
Following United & American, 5 More Airlines Making Ticketing Change
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHere and there, airlines will make changes to how they do things. It’s usually to their own advantage and to the disadvantage of their customers (read: stuffing more seats into …