Award Travel 101

Joe and Mike talk this week about their recent trips plus aspirational flights they have taken or wish to take in the near future including:Alaska Pancake Run CLE-PIT-SEA-CLE. In Jan 2024 (Editors note: sadly this flight was cancelled due to the Boeing 737-9 door plug fiasco. Upper deck of 747. Lufthansa & BAAspirational Longest- Singapore JFK-SIN (Taking #9 SYD-IAH in the spring)Shortest- Loganair Island Hopper Orkney Islands of Scotland. Westray-Papa Westray (1.7 miles)United Island Hopper (former Continental Microneasia) 7 Stops HNL to GUMAlaska Milk Run- SEA to ANC with several options for stops in between.Former (defunct)BA001 Concorde, stopped flying 2003Other BA001 A318 (stopped in July 2020)Kai Tak (Hong Kong) Closed in 1998Links to topics discussedYear-end Strategies for Top Hotel Elite StatusBest Miles and Points for flights to HawaiiAir Canada Aeroplan Sues seats.aeroHyatt Sweet SpotsMike's trip for Beer, BBQ, Buc-EEsDriverless Car in AustinHow Joe saved 47K miles United milesWhere to Find