Thumb Up or Down? A Personal View on my Loyalty Program Portfolio
by A major part of optimizing your travel portfolio is to determine the loyalty program which suits best to you. Thereby, I do not only look …
Tag: Airlines
Posts which majorly deal with airline and the offboard / onboard experience
American Airlines / British Airways Soho Lounge New York JFK Terminal 8
My March 2023 flights to some Pittsburgh Penguins matches had a nice highlight from an aviation point as well. For the very first time, I …
Oasis Lounge Royal Air Maroc Marrakech (RAK)
A short stay at Marrakech Airport (RAK) in January 2023 gave me a couple of debuts: first of all, it was the first-ever flight from …
Iberia Regional / Air Nostrum ATR 72 Business Class
In the pre-Covid-times, I had quite a lot of good experiences with Air Nostrum, the main regional carrier of Iberia. As I recently did not …
Aegean Lounge Larnaca Airport (LCA)
Before our Lufthansa Business Class flight back from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Frankfurt (FRA), my wife and I had the opportunity to explore lounges at …
Singapore Airlines A380 Premium Economy
Even though one of my early Flyctory.com posts was about my B777 Singapore Airlines First Class experience, it took me until late October 2022 until …
How I would love European Flight Compensation Regulation to Change
I recently told you about my very different pandemic and post-pandemic (re)booking experience with different airlines. The level of service given to the customer is …
Covid-19, Strikes and more – My Flight Rebooking Experience
March 2020 changed my life. Covid-19 temporarily took me quite a bunch of habits, which I felt to be essential in my life. I learned …
SAS Gold Lounge Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL, International Flights)
On my way back from the 2022 Lillehammer Tennis Davis Cup tie of Norway hosting India, I went back home to Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) by …
Loyalty Programs – Are We Too Committed To Stay Rational?
I recently ran into a very interesting discussion of the German aviation travel channel Frequent Traveler TV. Lars Costen, the head of the channel, and …
Lufthansa Bistro Lounge Frankfurt (FRA) C14/C15
Unexpected encounter in October 2022: right when I was about to have my first Eurowings Discover intercontinental flight to Tampa (TPA), operated by Finnair, I …
Flying Cape Air from Marion (MWA) to St. Louis (STL)
Traveling through the United States, having the opportunity to try out Essential Air Service connections is also a nice add-on to my travel plans. The …