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5,000 Miles by July: Chasing Status with Alaska Airlines

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May 6, 2025

After successfully achieving Platinum and Gold status with American Airlines, I’ve made the decision to transfer my loyalty to another Oneworld partner, Alaska Airlines. To facilitate this transition, I completed a status match, which granted me MVP status and Oneworld Ruby tier. However, one of the requirements to maintain my…
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Benefits of Day Trips for Mental Health

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April 19, 2025

Let’s have an honest conversation: life can be overwhelming at times. No matter how much money you bring in each month, whether you’re a parent or not, or even how much you enjoy your job, we all face stressors that can weigh us down. Taking the time to carve out…
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AT&T and American Airlines Launch Free High-Speed Wi-Fi

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April 15, 2025

American Airlines announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with AT&T, a major wireless provider, to offer free Wi-Fi to AAdvantage members starting in 2026. In a press release, American Airlines stated that it will provide complimentary in-flight connectivity on more planes than any other domestic airline, sponsored by AT&T.…
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Southwest Airlines Shifts Baggage Policy: What Travelers Need to Know

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March 11, 2025

Southwest Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will be departing from its 54-year tradition of allowing customers to check bags for free. Starting on May 28, coinciding with the busy summer travel season, only the airline’s most elite frequent flyers—Rapid Rewards A-List Preferred members—and passengers who book the premium Business…
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The Greater Toronto Area Is in My Top-Five Places to Visit in North America

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February 23, 2025

TORONTO, ON — If you’re ready to pack your bags and have a passport in hand, I highly recommend planning your first trip to Toronto, Canada. This bustling metropolis is known for its stunning skyline, diverse culture, and a wealth of experiences just waiting to be discovered. In this article,…
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