I flew on the Turkish Airlines TK868 Economy Class flight from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi. I flew economy on the 32B (the Turkish configured Airbus A321) – I ended up with seat 9C behind the exit row, for this 5…
Flight Review: Turkish Airlines TK5 Business Class B777-300ER Istanbul to Chicago
I flew Turkish Airlines TK5 Business Class from Istanbul to Chicago on May 8th, 2016. No pictures and unfortunately a quick short stay at the airport – so I didn’t have too much time before this flight in the amazing…
Flight Review: RJ623 Royal Jordanian A320 Economy Abu Dhabi to Amman
Navigating out of AUH was kind of a pain. No pics but the signage for Royal Jordanian was horrendously unclear. I apparently got into the wrong line and jumped part of the real one which itself looked to be for…
Flight Review: TG606 Thai Airways 747 Business Class Bangkok to Hong Kong
Lounge Access I went to two of the Thai Airways “Royal Silk” (business class) lounges – in the D wing and the C wing. The D one is the main one. Contrary to a review on the app LoungeBuddy, the…
Leveraging A Less Than 24 Hour Layover / Stopover
If you want to stop somewhere on a flight, it needs to be part of an open jaw, or a stopover, or a destination. As of writing this, there are still plenty of interesting things you can do with United’s…
Flight Review: TK71 Turkish Airlines 777-300ER Business Class Hong Kong to Istanbul
Lounge Access With this ticket, access to Singapore, United, and Thai lounges was available. United and Thai were more conveniently located and the reviews on LoungeBuddy seemed similar enough to me; I ended up just passing the time in Thai’s…
Flight Review: NH11 Air Nippon Airlines ANA 777-300ER Business Class Chicago to Tokyo
First off, I’ve had a helmet bag upgrade since this flight. Much improved! Second off, don’t make the same mistake I did – this flight does not leave from O’Hare’s International terminal 5. I believe ANA arrivals are here, but…
How to get paid $40 to Fly to Two Continents
Right now you can score a pretty sweet deal on picking up a single card and going most anywhere in the world, maybe even two other continents. How do we do that? First off, let’s pick up them points. Points…
Off Peak Sweet Spots on American Airlines Award Chart
American Airlines has some off peak times noted in their award chart. Business and First Class cabins don’t change, but Economy does. Notably the SAAver award for South America Region 2 as well as Europe goes from 30k miles to…
Here’s How To Get Bank Of America To Pay You $23 For Flying To Hawaii
Darius at Million Mile Secrets recently applied for and received 5 personal Alaska Airlines cards at once from Bank of America. I actually rarely get the same card multiple times (churn) since there are so many out there anyway, and…