Adventure, Airplane Travel, Cruise, Cruise Deals, day trip, Flight cancellations, Flight delays, Frequent flyer miles, Travel
Things are changing all around us. Customer service isn’t what it used to be. Companies are gutting staff where they can, using automation and AI to perform tasks that a human once did. And its showing.To start, I’m expecting the next few days to...
Airplane Travel, Alaska, Flight cancellations, Flight delays, Travel Insurance
2025 US Government Shutdown Tips 6 November 2025 So here we are again. Congress is fighting and the government is technically shut down, meaning lots of folks aren’t getting their paychecks. This includes TSA Agents and Air Traffic Control and it has a direct...
Airplane Travel, Flight delays, Travel
Travel Agents save your sanity, not just money! One of the biggest questions we get is: why should you book my flights when I’m fully capable and know how to do it? True – airlines and online agencies have made it remarkably easy to book travel. But what...
Airplane Travel, Alaska Airlines, Frequent flyer miles
How is Alaska going to handle partner earning in 2026? Starting January 1st, Alaska Airlines will undertake its largest change to its frequent flyer plan in its history. As the company continues to absorb Hawaiian Airlines into the mix, the airline is changing how...
Airplane Travel, Alaska, Alaska Airlines, Frequent flyer miles, Travel
21 August Update: We have confirmation from Alaska that the new system requires you to chose only ONE earning method towards calculating your EQM/Elite Qualifying Miles each year. Dollars based points will be based on the whole dollar, base fare, and rounded down...
Airplane Travel, Seating, Travel
Oct 31 Update: SeatGuru is *poof* gone. One of the most painful things a traveler can experience is when you select a window seat on a long flight, board the plane, stow your bags, and then notice that your window seat – does not, in fact, have a window. But...
