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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Jun 25, 18, 12:08 pm
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Temporary FLL SkyClub
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17,505
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El Miameño
I’m sorry, but this temporary solution is not...
I’m sorry, but this temporary solution is not acceptable for two more years. It is truly a race to the bottom.
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jun 21, 18, 10:34 am
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Pity me for I have flown out of LGA
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2,673
Posted By
El Miameño
I fly in/out of LGA weekly. I always allow enough...
I fly in/out of LGA weekly. I always allow enough time and even though it’s very rundown, I manage. JFK takes longer (seems like traffic is worse).
I prefer the D Concourse, but they moved all...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 19, 18, 5:15 pm
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345
Which nonstop route(s) do you wish American would (re)start?
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43,078
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El Miameño
FLL and MIA
Would love these back
FLL-LAX
FLL-LGA
Also, very few options on AA metal, MIA to Europe.
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 11, 18, 5:50 pm
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132
Starwood hotels switching from Coke to Pepsi products as a result of Marriott merger
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19,964
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El Miameño
Love this. In about 2001 I was doing a product...
Love this. In about 2001 I was doing a product pitch and Marriott picked my competitor. So, I picked someone else (Starwood), too. Fast forward to 2018 and I’m with a different company in the same...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 11, 18, 5:42 pm
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132
Starwood hotels switching from Coke to Pepsi products as a result of Marriott merger
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19,964
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El Miameño
Pepsi v Coke
Isn’t Coca Cola #1 and Pepsi #2 worldwide? Just about sums up moving from Starwood to Marriott (although not sure if they were ever #2 with their program).
My travel partners are in a conspicuous...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
May 21, 18, 4:09 pm
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The Scotch in the DCA Club!
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3,054
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El Miameño
Tito’s Corn Vodka
Interesting some consider this an upgrade. I’m a Grey Goose guy and AA changed to Tito’s during that timeframe.
At the time, I assumed it was a Texas thing (Tito’s is in Austin). Thus, I never...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 23, 18, 2:34 pm
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101
Starriot Ambassador level
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7,913
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El Miameño
Ambassador is a Perceived Perk
I have been Ambassador for several years and while it’s nice, i really think it’s more perception than anything.
They can help get you out of a jam, with complicated reservations, special...
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British Airways | Executive Club
Apr 14, 18, 10:07 am
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102
Changing a nappy in the lounge
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11,206
Posted By
El Miameño
Doesn't surprise me. I see so much "bad" behavior...
Doesn't surprise me. I see so much "bad" behavior while traveling. I now believe I am a relic at 57 years old who actually expects decorum, manners and education.
I fly MIA-JFK-MIA every week and...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 19, 17, 7:14 pm
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79
AA should 'reinvent' coach dining
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8,376
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El Miameño
I don’t eat on board anymore (few years now)....
I don’t eat on board anymore (few years now). Spirits and just about everything else are bottom shelf. Even the cokes are flat and you can tell they have been in the hot Texas sun or warehouse for...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Oct 18, 17, 7:02 pm
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Delays and Ops
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556
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El Miameño
Delays and Ops
Was informed of a delay today for my 520p FLL-DFW several hours (3) prior to departure. Inbound had MX and aircraft swap (DFW-FLL)
Arrived at FLL, boarded. Oops! Illegal cockpit crew. Driving up...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Feb 27, 17, 4:27 pm
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Gate agent split my wife and infant off my PNR without consent
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3,175
Posted By
El Miameño
Keeps happening to me
GA and Admirals AAngel both said it's a new computer algorithm (well, that's my word but you know what I mean).
Happened three times in the last six weeks. Different scenarios as well: SWU didn't...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Feb 27, 17, 4:15 pm
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58
Do AA pilots forget to turn off the seatbelt sign sometimes?
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8,485
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El Miameño
Sure they forget
Rather than get up, I ring my button and say, "do you think you could call the cockpit and see how much longer the seatbelt sign will be on? It's been..."
They ALWAYS call the cockpit and the sign...
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CommunityBuzz
Nov 1, 16, 6:15 pm
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How should FlyerTalk improve its mobile experience?
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6,535
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El Miameño
My use has plummeted since the app stopped...
My use has plummeted since the app stopped working. You need to bring that back and I would be interested in understanding why FT is categorically against it.
I agree that infinite scroll is evil...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Sep 23, 16, 8:12 am
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Marriott/Starwood merger closed; FAQs; Status Match; MR & SPG accounts can be linked
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280,460
Posted By
El Miameño
I'm Not Linking
I'm in sales for a major tech company. In 2002, I lost a $MM pitch to a competitor. Marriott chose someone else, so did I (SPG). I buy from people who buy from me.
I will see how this plays out...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jun 27, 16, 9:30 pm
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Y2K Platinum gift
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739
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El Miameño
Nice of you to check in. I'm at 499 nights and 11...
Nice of you to check in. I'm at 499 nights and 11 years. The good old days of Platinum gifts. Enjoy your retirement!
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jan 17, 16, 10:18 pm
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108
What is your favorite AA hub?
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11,089
Posted By
El Miameño
DFW on the secure side, but the airport itself is...
DFW on the secure side, but the airport itself is ridiculous.
Ticketing and security is upstairs, but signage directs departures downstairs - on some terminals. It's inconsistent.
The...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jan 17, 16, 10:07 pm
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4
Admirals club eames lounge chairs
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2,192
Posted By
El Miameño
Was at AC - C in DFW a few hours ago and was...
Was at AC - C in DFW a few hours ago and was thinking the very same thing!
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Dec 9, 15, 9:30 pm
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95
All standby passengers MUST check their larger carry on luggage?
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10,922
Posted By
El Miameño
1140 LGA to DFW. I don't get too twisted by stuff...
1140 LGA to DFW. I don't get too twisted by stuff like this, but it's right up there with starting the boarding process late then beating on passengers to hurry up so they don't take a delay.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Dec 8, 15, 5:24 pm
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95
All standby passengers MUST check their larger carry on luggage?
Views:
10,922
Posted By
El Miameño
The Little Things
1. Making all standby passengers check bags - even this EXP when I cleared before boarding started and there was plenty of room once F boarded.
2. FA: "Welcome aboard. When you entered, you...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Nov 16, 15, 8:42 pm
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3,480
Starwood: "Marriott and Starwood stockholders approve merger"
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499,094
Posted By
El Miameño
100%
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Jul 7, 15, 10:18 pm
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9
AA2437 Makes Emergency Landing at DFW
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1,646
Posted By
El Miameño
AA2437 Makes Emergency Landing at DFW
Well, there's that, too. The AA 319/21 experience, in general, is hideous.
Forum:
Texas
Jul 7, 15, 10:04 pm
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6
Skylink at DFW
Views:
2,229
Posted By
El Miameño
Skylink at DFW
Now that I am DFW-based, I rarely take the Skylink trAAins. Due to weather, I had a terminal change today, so I hopped on.
Just my imagination, or have the trains sped up? Possibly due to...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage (Pre-Consolidation with USAir)
Jul 7, 15, 9:58 pm
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9
AA2437 Makes Emergency Landing at DFW
Views:
1,646
Posted By
El Miameño
AA2437 Makes Emergency Landing at DFW
So, I will now make a completely unfounded and irrational statement: I avoid Airbus metal because I think they are unsafe.
Does anyone have the data on "most-troubled" aircraft or data that...
Forum:
American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 4, 15, 4:55 pm
Replies:
224
ARCHIVE: Name, Gender Difference, Date of Birth Change, Errors, etc. Account, Ticket
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3,129
Posted By
El Miameño
I feel your pain. Similar scenario here, but was...
I feel your pain. Similar scenario here, but was never denied boarding. Global Entry throws up, too, but my issue was more with a mis match in my AA profile, my green card and passport. Yours sounds...
Forum:
American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 7, 15, 9:51 am
Replies:
6,236
[Archived] TSA Pre-Check / PreCheck Known Traveler program for AA FFs
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1,057,248
Posted By
El Miameño
Im already TSA Pre on UA. What do I do to retain it when I switch to AA?
AMEX reimbursed my $100 GE fee four years ago and recently (March) did so for my spouse. It's AMEX Platinum so not sure if it applies to all AMEX cards but worth checking out. Happened automatically...
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