Sharing the tricks and tools of better travel
I got an odd email in my inbox yesterday. KLM is running a contest, and the prize is a free trip to space. Basically, KLM is launching a sub-orbital balloon, and when it gets high enough that balloon will burst, releasing its payload. You have to guess the maximum height of the balloon and the lateral displacement of the payload once it … [Read more...]
Here it is, your second chance to fly up front. Dave generously donated eight systemwide upgrades for use on an American Airlines-operated flight through the end of this month. Remember, they expire after February 28, so only travel this month is eligible. Read more about which flights are eligible for a systemwide upgrade. Prizes I'm giving one … [Read more...]
Congratulations to the winners! I had five systemwide upgrades on American Airlines to give away for flights through the end of this month. The lucky winner of two upgrades is Nick, who happens to be in Seattle! The other winners will each receive one upgrade. Congratulations to Michael, BrilliantlyLiving, and Brian! You should all … [Read more...]
I shared the news last year about American Airlines offering status matches to their top tier Executive Platinum status if you were Premier 1K with United Airlines. This was a true status match, with no required travel before it went into effect, and it even came with the usual eight eVIP systemwide upgrades and a few other perks like lounge and … [Read more...]
Random.org has spoken! Congratulations to Joseph, who won two weekday passes to the Museum of Flight and a Boeing 787 Dreamliner styrofoam glider. If you don't get my message, please contact me yourself so I can mail them to your address. … [Read more...]
