Aviation History: Continental Airlines
Continental Airlines, a name once synonymous with reliability, innovation, and comfort in the airline industry, traces its origins to the depths of the Great Depression. Founded in 1934 by Walter T. Varney as “Varney Speed Lines,” the airline underwent several transformations before growing into a major player in the skies. Its story is one of […]
Aviation History: Eastern Airlines
Eastern Airlines was founded in 1926 as Pitcairn Aviation by Harold Pitcairn, originally focusing on mail delivery contracts awarded by the U.S. government. The company began flying small, single-engine planes between cities in the Northeast. Pitcairn Aviation quickly established itself as a reliable mail carrier, but its real significance would come later when it shifted […]
Airline Miles: The 6 Best Times to Use Them
Knowing when to use your airline miles can feel like trying to solve a puzzle. However, with a few strategic insights, you can unlock the best times to redeem your miles for maximum value. Whether you’re looking to stretch your miles for longer trips or aiming for luxury upgrades, timing your redemptions right is crucial. […]
Airline Family Seating Policy: Who Guarantees You Seats With Your Family
Every airline has a slightly different policy when it comes to keeping families together. What does yours say?
2022 Wall Street Journal Airline Rankings: Delta Shines, JetBlue Trails (Again)
The Wall Street Journal just released its 2022 airline rankings. Who rose, who fell and who took home the trophy?
Flying to/from Las Vegas on Semi-Private Airline JSX Lives Up To The Hype
I remember hearing about Jet Suite X when it first launched in 2016. Flying from Las Vegas on semi-private airline JSX sounded interesting but it only flew to a few west coast cities. Since I don’t travel around the west coast often it slipped my mind.
Spirit Airlines | Free Spirit Loyalty Program and $9 Fare Club
Free Spirit, the frequent flyer program of Spirit Air is different than any other airline loyalty program…
CoachKitty to Vegas | Spirit Airlines
When I saw a sale and found convenient flights to and from Las Vegas, non-stop from Philadelphia, on Spirit Airlines for $124.58 TOTAL, I was like, “I HAVE to go to Las Vegas again.”
[Act Fast] Southwest Airlines Fares Have Moved Lower!
Today, March 2, 2018, Southwest Airlines fares from Philadelphia to Las Vegas have moved lower. The bulk of the lower fares are in April and May but some go into June. Southwest Airlines fares usually move in multiple markets, so check your departure city.
Southwest Airlines | Points Learning from Scratch
Most people know about the Miles and Points world, but many think it’s too complicated or time consuming to enter. It doesn’t have to be. You’ve got to start somewhere with any endeavor that is worthwhile.
