Are Airline Mileage Programs Still Worth the Trouble?
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Are Airline Mileage Programs Still Worth the Trouble?

ByJim Loomis

I’ve been a member of the American Airlines Aadvantage program for something like 25 years. I originally chose American because they have always had a serious presence here in Hawaii. United Airlines was the other option—this was before Hawaiian Airlines began flying to so many West Coast cities—but I had constantly heard people complaining about…

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“Recline Rage” Incidents Are an Increasing Problem for the Airlines.

ByJim Loomis

A week or so ago, I posted about an altercation on a United flight that occurred when a guy slipped little devices called the Knee Defender onto his tray table supports. They prevented the woman seated directly in front of him from reclining her seat, thus preserving what little legroom the male passenger had. Unfortunately,…