BoardingArea Required Reading for Frequent Flyers. 2023-12-21T20:03:05Z https://boardingarea.com/feed/atom/ WordPress https://boardingarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/boardingarea-150x150.png The Gate with Brian Cohen <![CDATA[Complimentary Extra Seat For People of a Certain Size on Southwest Airlines]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85913 2023-12-21T20:03:05Z 2023-12-21T20:03:05Z A complimentary extra seat for people of a certain size can be available aboard airplanes that are operated by Southwest Airlines — but it is not automatically assured, as the customer must first discuss his or her “seating needs” with a customer service agent of the airline.

The following statement is from the official Customer of size and extra seat policy of Southwest Airlines…

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]]> Frequent Miler <![CDATA[IHG Chase Offer: Get 10% Back On $100+ in spend at any IHG property]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85911 2023-12-21T19:45:48Z 2023-12-21T19:45:48Z There’s a new IHG Chase Offer available for people who’ve been targeted. It’s valid at properties worldwide and can be used on up to $570 in spend. The Deal Get 10% back when spending $100+ on an IHG stay with a targeted Chase Offer. $57 maximum cash back Key Terms Expires December 31, 2023. Maximum […]

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]]> Young Travelers of Hong Kong <![CDATA[The State of Hong Kong Airlines in 2023]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85909 2023-12-21T19:21:32Z 2023-12-21T19:21:32Z An overview of what to expect when flying with Hong Kong Airlines in 2023, including discussions on the airline’s overall strategy.

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]]> 2PAXfly <![CDATA[AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES: Minister slams Virgin Australia and Qantas for worst on time performance in a year]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85907 2023-12-21T19:17:13Z 2023-12-21T19:17:13Z In the past few months it has been the Minister being smashed by the Opposition, Airlines and the media for her dithering and poorly explained decision to refuse additional landing rights for Qatar Airways. Looks like she is hitting back. For the first time, Catherine King, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, […]

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]]> Your Mileage May Vary <![CDATA[Family Bought $10K in Disney Vacation Gift Cards; Learned They’re No Good at Disney Parks]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85903 2023-12-21T18:13:28Z 2023-12-21T18:13:28Z Going on a Disney vacation is EXPENSIVE. As in, “just getting into the park” can be well over $100 per person per day. So people look for discounts as much…

]]> Frequent Miler <![CDATA[Amex adds family language to Marriott Bonvoy cards]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85901 2023-12-21T17:45:02Z 2023-12-21T17:45:02Z The Amex “family language” disease continues to spread. The latest casualty is the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy card. As per the new offer terms, you may not be eligible to receive the welcome offer on the Bevy if you have or have had that card or the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card. We’ve previously reported on Amex […]

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]]> View from the Wing <![CDATA[14 Empty Seats: How A Passenger’s Plea For Legroom Was Rejected By American Airlines]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85899 2023-12-21T17:42:03Z 2023-12-21T17:42:03Z As a kid I loved moving to an empty center aisle row in back when flying to Australia. But now that airlines sell specific seats for more money, including extra legroom seats, the rules are more complicated.

One American Airlines passenger found out that just because there are open seats, and they ask a flight attendant, doesn’t mean they’ll be able to move. In fact just because they offer to buy the extra legroom doesn’t mean the airline will even take their money.

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]]> Points With a Crew <![CDATA[Activate your Chase Freedom Q1 2024 5% Bonus Categories]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85891 2023-12-21T16:22:25Z 2023-12-21T16:22:25Z The 1st quarter of 2024 is coming up shortly, and we just received news of Chase Freedom Q1 2024 Bonus. To those who do not know, Chase Freedom and Chase Freedom Flex cards get quarterly rotating bonus categories. When you use your Chase Freedom or Chase Freedom Flex during these quarters, your purchase gets 5% […] ]]> Your Mileage May Vary <![CDATA[JetBlue Offers Free Peacock Streaming for TrueBlue Members]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85889 2023-12-21T16:13:07Z 2023-12-21T16:13:07Z Airlines occasionally offer special deals to passengers onboard their planes, such as extra miles for signing up for their co-branded credit card. For example, you used to be able to…

]]> Miles To Memories <![CDATA[Save 10% at Select IHG Brands with Bank of America and Chase Offers]]> https://boardingarea.com/?post_type=blog-post&p=85887 2023-12-21T16:07:16Z 2023-12-21T16:07:16Z Chase, Bank of America and other banks are offering a 10% discount on select IHG brands.

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