American Airlines’ disappearing act: how a confirmed first-class seat vanished
When is a first-class ticket not a first-class ticket? When you’re Paul Nelson and you’re flying on American Airlines.
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Why won’t Princess Cruises refund our canceled flight? They have my money.
Julie Schumer’s return flight gets canceled during the Southwest Airlines meltdown in December. Southwest sends the money to her cruise line, but her cruise line won’t refund her. What’s going on?
Do overweight passengers deserve a bigger seat on a plane?
On a recent flight from Phoenix to London, Gerri Hether found herself seated next to an overweight passenger — so overweight that he couldn’t fit into his seat.
Airline passengers brace for the big summer squeeze
The start of the summer travel season is only a few weeks away, but people in the know have already identified the most pressing problem: dangerously cramped airline seats.
They canceled my flight. Can I get a refund for my Marriott Vacation Club Points?
After Southwest canceled her flight, Marriott took $1,745 worth of Marriott Vacation Club points without explanation. Can they do that?
Southwest canceled my flight! Where is my refund for my EarlyBird fees?
When Southwest Airlines cancels Peter Bell’s flight, it offers a partial refund. But are those EarlyBird fees also refundable? Maybe, maybe not.
Can Southwest Airlines extend my ticket credit? I have cancer.
Tammy Davies wants to know: “Can Southwest Airlines extend my ticket credit?” After all, she’s recovering from cancer.
Taken from her Southwest flight to the hospital against her will — who pays?
Sue Burgess began to feel sick on a Southwest Airlines flight from Phoenix to Albuquerque earlier this year, and after a rough trip in which she filled several barf bags, she was sent to a hospital after the plane landed. She’s fine now — turns out she had the stomach flu — but there’s the small matter of a $9,000 hospital bill.
Buy this! Here are your 2018 Readers’ Choice Award winners
AT&T, Disney and Southwest Airlines have won top honors in the 2018 Elliott Readers’ Choice Customer Service Awards, an annual recognition of companies that offer outstanding customer support and service.
Should you tip your flight attendant?
Should you tip your flight attendant? For such a commonly asked question, the answer is anything but simple.