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New York City
Nov 1, 20, 3:42 pm
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NY Quarantine - it's all changing!! [Test Out option as of Nov 4, 2020]
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Posted By
Fontaine
This was poorly rolled out by Cuomo’s office,...
This was poorly rolled out by Cuomo’s office, with the official release hours after his press conference. Clear communication would have avoided unnecessary anxiety.
There is a rapid test place...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Oct 31, 20, 7:16 pm
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43
Mexico Fares
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3,697
Posted By
Fontaine
Today Delta canceled the nonstop between JFK to...
Today Delta canceled the nonstop between JFK to Cabo.
We booked the original flights (in First) in June, paid $1500 each to move to nonstop. Delta moved us back to our original flights, but one...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Oct 27, 20, 10:28 am
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The worst part of being a solo traveler is...
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Posted By
Fontaine
I love traveling solo for business, where solo...
I love traveling solo for business, where solo travel is the business travel norm. Traveling single in a couples world (resorts, cruises), that's a different story.
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Oct 23, 20, 1:38 pm
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43
Mexico Fares
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3,697
Posted By
Fontaine
Very recently Delta added daily nonstop flights...
Very recently Delta added daily nonstop flights from JFK to SJD (Cabo). They had dropped this route last year, and in prior winters offered nonstop service a couple of days a week. I moved from...
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Air Canada | Aeroplan
May 6, 20, 6:01 pm
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Master thread Air Canada Refunds vs credits; Class action lawsuit filed
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176,016
Posted By
Fontaine
I had a 3 leg trip turn into 4, addition of 7...
I had a 3 leg trip turn into 4, addition of 7 hours travel time, change in airport, and now 3 of the 4 legs are cancelled. I’m a US citizen and the non refundable ticket ($3860) was purchased on an...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Mar 26, 20, 8:01 am
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Ritz Carlton cc no longer offers Gold status, or just Marriott bug?
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1,269
Posted By
Fontaine
I went from Platinum to Gold, with about $75,000...
I went from Platinum to Gold, with about $75,000 in spend, again. Will drop this card. The upgrade certificates are too hard to use, and the $300 travel credit can't be used to upgrade to first...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Dec 20, 19, 8:05 am
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JFK-SEA in D1
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8,591
Posted By
Fontaine
Same thing happened to me on LAS - JFK. D1 Lite...
Same thing happened to me on LAS - JFK. D1 Lite on a clearly marketed and priced D1 flight. We complained and got the standard 9000 miles. This was a full price (paid) ticket. The outbound flight...
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TravelBuzz
Aug 29, 19, 2:33 pm
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I hate concur!!!
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5,184
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Fontaine
The problem that I notice is that Concur shows...
The problem that I notice is that Concur shows different inventory than say Delta. I assume that's because my company doesn't want me flying on very expensive tickets - and therefore the flight...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 31, 19, 2:02 pm
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29 July 19: BA112 [JFK-LHR] incident in F cabin
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Posted By
Fontaine
More recent: ...
More recent:
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/busta-rhymes-arrested-for-throwing-protein-drink-59339/
This guy has an anger management issue.
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 31, 19, 1:13 pm
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387
29 July 19: BA112 [JFK-LHR] incident in F cabin
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Posted By
Fontaine
Check out his Wikipedia page for a list of his...
Check out his Wikipedia page for a list of his arrests for similar incidents.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busta_Rhymes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busta_RhymesS)
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 31, 19, 12:26 pm
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29 July 19: BA112 [JFK-LHR] incident in F cabin
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82,845
Posted By
Fontaine
Anyone notice if he arrived on the tarmac by car...
Anyone notice if he arrived on the tarmac by car or van, and thus could have avoided TSA security check? If he did, it is not out of the realm that one or more in his group of 8 was security, and...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 31, 19, 11:34 am
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387
29 July 19: BA112 [JFK-LHR] incident in F cabin
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82,845
Posted By
Fontaine
If I represented BR, I would be looking for these...
If I represented BR, I would be looking for these passengers to send an apology for the "misunderstanding", and an offer of a "gift" in return for a release. Since this happened in NYC, there are...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Feb 7, 19, 10:49 am
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What (nonstop) route do you wish Delta would really have?
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77,319
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Fontaine
After four years of seasonal service, nonstop JFK...
After four years of seasonal service, nonstop JFK to SJD appears to be cancelled for next winter. Any chance that this Cabo flight gets added in a few months, or if it isn't on the schedule now for...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Jan 17, 19, 4:57 pm
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boston and new england storm
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2,303
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Fontaine
Northeast advisory now posted.
Northeast advisory now posted.
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Jan 17, 19, 2:47 pm
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boston and new england storm
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2,303
Posted By
Fontaine
I don't know why they haven't issued one; my...
I don't know why they haven't issued one; my guess is that they think people like me will just pay the $200 change fee to get out of town before the storm. American which also flies the same route...
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Mexico
Mar 13, 18, 2:19 pm
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Travel warning for Playa del Carmen. Should we still go?
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2,530
Posted By
Fontaine
Worried as well about a trip to Playa del Carmen...
Worried as well about a trip to Playa del Carmen and Cancun. From today's NY Post:
https://nypost.com/2018/03/12/trouble-in-paradise-cancuns-secret-murders/...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Dec 7, 17, 6:02 pm
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1,959
Compensation: “Bumps” — Voluntary and Involuntary Denied Boarding [2000-2019]
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818,756
Posted By
Fontaine
Would appreciate thoughts/help with this: 1....
Would appreciate thoughts/help with this:
1. Took voluntary bump and a guaranteed seat on the next flight two hours later. Got a boarding pass with a seat number, and a $600 voucher.
2. Tried to...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Dec 23, 14, 8:52 pm
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148
Early 2014 IRROPS, Travel Alert & Weather Waiver / Policy Archive Master Thread
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9,576
Posted By
Fontaine
No weather policy for the Northeast,...
No weather policy for the Northeast, unfortunately. Maybe AA hasn't gotten the message that it's Christmas Eve and people really want to get home. Do they watch United and Delta to see who blinks...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 27, 13, 2:09 pm
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7,672
ARCHIVE: 2009-2015 MileSAAver / SAAver Award Availability Help etc.
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630,811
Posted By
Fontaine
Trying to get from JFK to LAX in May 2014 -...
Trying to get from JFK to LAX in May 2014 - Business class, one ticket, using milesAAver.
Nothing is available from JFK in either direction on my dates of travel, but when I click on the seat...
Forum:
Cruises
May 16, 13, 9:25 pm
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9
Boarding question
Views:
1,309
Posted By
Fontaine
You can bring on snacks. You can usually bring on...
You can bring on snacks. You can usually bring on soda in cans and soda and water in factory sealed bottles - although there have been some isolated reports where this wasn't allowed. Like the...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Apr 17, 13, 9:57 pm
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36
Speculation: Transfer AA -> US miles. How likely?
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3,485
Posted By
Fontaine
Any chance US Air actual miles will be added to...
Any chance US Air actual miles will be added to my AA Million Miler balance? Thanks.
Forum:
Luxury Hotels and Travel
Jan 10, 13, 9:12 pm
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19
Luxury retreat nearish NYC?
Views:
3,069
Posted By
Fontaine
I was at Carlisle Bay a few weeks ago. It was...
I was at Carlisle Bay a few weeks ago. It was very nice, but I wouldn't put it in the extraordinary category. Beach was pretty but not huge, and there was some all day chair saving going on. The pool...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Dec 26, 12, 1:33 pm
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68
DFW Storm and other weather problems Christmas week 2012
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7,721
Posted By
Fontaine
I put this on another thread, but I was on hold...
I put this on another thread, but I was on hold for more than four hours using the Gold number before an agent picked up (call took two minutes). Good luck to all.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Dec 26, 12, 11:55 am
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16
Reservation phone - automated call back
Views:
9,437
Posted By
Fontaine
Three and a half hours on hold - and I am Gold. ...
Three and a half hours on hold - and I am Gold. Terrible business failure. When they see weather get bad, especially during times of high volume travel, they need to be able to call people back to...
Forum:
American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Dec 26, 12, 10:33 am
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16
Reservation phone - automated call back
Views:
9,437
Posted By
Fontaine
I wasn't given this opportunity. I am now past...
I wasn't given this opportunity. I am now past the two hour mark on hold.
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