Monthly Archives: July 2011

Hong Kong to Chicago: 100 Tickets for $100 Roundtrip Each

Cathay Pacific is holding a giveaway and sweepstakes with the opening of their Chicago to Hong Kong route.  Each week, the first 25 users to click through will have the chance to purchase a round trip for $100.  There’s also … Continue reading

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Empty Seats in Business Class

To get back to New York, I booked the United p.s. LAX-JFK redeye flight in economy. For my previous four bookings on this particular flight in its various incarnations as UA82, UA691, and now UA599, United was looking for volunteers … Continue reading

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A Quick Jog to Los Angeles

Otherwise expensive summer airfares ended up being on sale for the Fourth of July weekend.  Yesterday, I took another American Airlines flight from JFK to LAX. I was originally booked on AA33, the 7:45AM departure to LAX, but I managed … Continue reading

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