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American Airlines Says AAdvantage Signups Are Up 30%—But Free Wi-Fi Alone Won’t Make Those Customers Loyal
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (297+ words) by Gary Leff on September 13, 2026 American requires an AAdvantage login for its free onboard Wi-Fi. That’s become fairly standard. Kumar also noted that premium customers aren’t necessarily the most loyal customers. They’re spending more. Loyal guests will follow a chain…...
American Airlines Poured Me Dom Pérignon And Drove Me To My Plane—Then Left Me Stranded Overnight
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (963+ words) by Gary Leff on September 8, 2026 The Chelse lounge at New York JFK is a bit odd. American Airlines operates joint business class and first class lounges in terminal 8 with British Airways. They used to have their own Flagship First Dining…...
When Flights Were Grounded On 9/11, A Military Plane Carried A Liver To A Dying Baby [Roundup]
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (261+ words) by Gary Leff on September 7, 2026 News and notes from around the interweb: A newborn died in Nashville overnight on September 10, 2001. His family, in the worst hours of their lives, decided to donate his organs. Only the liver could be used....
Airlines Are Buying Jets To Fly Until 2060 — But New Technology Will Steal Their Best Customers And Make Those Bets Money-Losers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (634+ words) by Gary Leff on September 5, 2026 A confident – and wrong – prediction is making the rounds: “Suborbital space launch will eliminate all intercontinental flights in the next ten years.” I know these people. DC people need to understand a few things: There…...
Singapore Airlines Will Finally Reveal Its New Cabins In November—Patent Hints At A True Double Suite
1+ week, 5+ day ago (853+ words) by Gary Leff on September 1, 2026 We’re about to finally see the cabins that Singapore Airlines has been developing for eight years. MileLion reports that some top elite Solitaire PPS Club and PPS Club members have been invited to an “exclusive…...
Emirates Business Class With No Fuel Surcharges, Dubai For 57,200 Points—Rove Adds Copa Transfers With 40% Bonus
1+ week, 5+ day ago (160+ words) by Gary Leff on September 1, 2026 Rove, which just added dining, instant gift card rewards and a new mobile app to their travel booking and shopping rewards portfolio, keeps adding points transfer partners. And they have some truly unique ones that…...
United Bought Hundreds Of Lie Flat Seats For Its Delayed 737 MAX 10—Now They May Not Fit
1+ week, 6+ day ago (930+ words) by Gary Leff on August 31, 2026 United Airlines has hundreds of lie flat business class seats sitting in storage for an aircraft that was supposed to enter service six years ago. The Boeing 737 MAX 10 still isn’t certified. And now it may…...
American Quietly Adds Connections To Fiji Airways Awards When Business Class Costs 405,000 Miles One Way
2+ week, 16+ min ago (418+ words) by Gary Leff on August 30, 2026 American Airlines has quietly made its eye-wateringly expensive extra Fiji Airways award inventory more useful. An internal memo reviewed by View From The Wing says Fiji Airways “Enhanced Awards” can now include eligible American Airlines…...
Fly To Europe For 3,000 Points, Business Class To Africa For 75,000—The Best Frequent Flyer Sweet Spots That Still Work
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (501+ words) by Gary Leff on August 30, 2026 Most frequent flyer “sweet spot” lists are padded with awards that disappeared two devaluations ago, require unicorn availability or carry cash surcharges approaching the price of a ticket. Frequent Miler’s latest podcast was more useful:…...
Sexism At A Middle East Airline: Etihad Turned Away 2 Female Doctors During Medical Emergency [Roundup]
2+ week, 1+ day ago (256+ words) by Gary Leff on August 29, 2026 News and notes from around the interweb: I identified myself and asked for the medical bag. The male cabin manager brusquely told me to go back to my seat because he was first aid trained…...