Ben Schlappig
Founder and Writer at One Mile at a Time
Blogger. Airline, hotel, and loyalty program expert. Love A380s, jetlag, dogs, dirty martinis, and crime shows.
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19 hours ago |
onemileatatime.com | Ben Schlappig
There’s a video going viral of a family reportedly being denied boarding on an American flight, with the father suspecting that this only happened because they were Jewish. Is there any truth to that, or what’s really going on here? A man took to Twitter/X to share his experience flying with his wife and three kids on American.
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21 hours ago |
onemileatatime.com | Ben Schlappig
Is supersonic commercial aviation one step closer to becoming a reality in the United States? Well, at least one major barrier standing in the way of it is being lifted…On Friday, June 6, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order, instructing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to end its ban on supersonic flight over United States land.
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22 hours ago |
onemileatatime.com | Ben Schlappig
United Airlines recently began the process of installing Starlink Wi-Fi throughout its fleet, starting with United Express aircraft. Unfortunately this project has hit a minor roadblock, which will have implications for some passengers over the coming weeks, as reported by Zach Griff. So far, United has installed Starlink Wi-Fi on roughly two dozen Embraer E175s, operated by United’s regional subsidiaries.
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1 day ago |
onemileatatime.com | Ben Schlappig
Link: Apply now for The Business Platinum Card® from American ExpressThe Business Platinum Card® from American Express (review) is a popular business card. The card has a $695 annual fee (Rates & Fees), which is of course on the steep side. Often people will wonder if the card is worth that amount of money. There’s no “one size fits all” answer, so in this post, I want to talk about how I’d go about deciding. The way I view it, there’s not just one question here.
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1 day ago |
onemileatatime.com | Ben Schlappig
The European Union has the most consumer friendly policies in the world when it comes to what passengers are entitled to in the event that their flight is significantly delayed or canceled. This policy is known as EC261 (often referred to as EU261), and it entitles consumers to compensation in the range of €250-600 in the event of operational disruptions. For over a decade now, since 2014, this policy has remained unchanged, which has been great for consumers.
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Incapacitated Lufthansa Pilot Was Alone In Flight Deck, Pushing Controls https://t.co/QCjxT9VaSa
Dear Lawyers Who Read OMAAT: A Theoretical Question For You https://t.co/XLTm1EgS57
Why Do I Keep Flying American? Good Question, Let Me Explain… https://t.co/5IVMh4Kmvi