Fly Gracefully https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/ Gracefully Taking Life One Flight at a Time Thu, 28 Dec 2023 22:12:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 How not to behave on Twitter, 4 tips https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/15/how-not-to-behave-on-twitter-4-tips/ Tue, 15 Apr 2014 16:09:43 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2153 It seems to be the week for airlines on twitter. First there is the Dutch teenager who tweeted American with a threat, and now US Airways tweeted a picture of poor relevance...

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]]> 2153 United updates Android App https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/10/united-updates-android-app/ https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/10/united-updates-android-app/#comments Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:00:12 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2150 A few months ago I decided to switch to T-Mobile for their international data service, but also because their phones allow WiFi calling as long as the phone supports it.  I went...

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]]> 2147 No more NEXUS kiosks at US Pre-clearance Sites https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/08/no-more-nexus-kiosks-at-us-pre-clearance-sites/ https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/08/no-more-nexus-kiosks-at-us-pre-clearance-sites/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 21:22:35 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2146 Previously, if you were in Canada heading back to the US you had 2 sets of kiosks to choose from: NEXUS and Global Entry. As a Nexus cardholder today I received this...

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]]> https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/08/no-more-nexus-kiosks-at-us-pre-clearance-sites/feed/ 5 2146 Free Bags coming with Dividend Miles MasterCard https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/08/free-bags-coming-with-dividend-miles-mastercard/ https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/08/free-bags-coming-with-dividend-miles-mastercard/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 13:20:02 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2144 Dear Grace Alexander, We’re pleased to announce that as a US Airways Dividend Miles® MasterCard® cardmember, you and up to four companions will now enjoy your first eligible checked bag FREE. This...

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]]> https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/08/free-bags-coming-with-dividend-miles-mastercard/feed/ 2 2144 United to add Mercedes-Benz at LAX https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/07/united-to-add-mercedes-benz-at-lax/ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 16:26:57 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2142 In an article where Brian Sumers uses the term “travel caste system” to refer to perks for elites he writes Under the program, United will drive some of its most lucrative passengers...

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]]> 2142 Delta changing it up again, now with a larger device https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/07/delta-changing-it-up-again-now-with-a-larger-device/ https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/07/delta-changing-it-up-again-now-with-a-larger-device/#comments Mon, 07 Apr 2014 14:00:47 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2143 Last year Delta changed from the credit card processors they were using to the Lumia 820 Windows Phone devices for credit card processing and other features onboard.  Now Market Watch reports: Delta...

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]]> https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/07/delta-changing-it-up-again-now-with-a-larger-device/feed/ 2 2143 Delta and cancelled flights https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/04/delta-and-cancelled-flights/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 13:47:33 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2141 A couple days ago the Wall Street Journal published an article by Scott McCartney about how Delta has the lowest cancellation rate in the industry. Last year, Delta canceled just 0.3% of...

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]]> 2141 Good deed done by a TSA employee https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/03/good-deed-done-by-a-tsa-employee/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 16:00:34 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2137 The news (and I) loves to blast TSA employees when they are found out to have skeletons in the background or use the job to steal and commit other offenses so it...

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]]> 2137 Dividend Miles from a Casino? https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/03/dividend-miles-from-a-casino/ https://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/2014/04/03/dividend-miles-from-a-casino/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2014 13:51:48 +0000 http://flygracefully.boardingarea.com/?p=2139 Valley Forge Casino Resort (Southeastern PA) has announced a new program to allow gamblers to earn frequent flyer miles. “Points for Miles allows Valley Forge Casino Resort to be the only casino...

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