TravelCommons

Month: December 2017

  • Podcast #136 — Is Cash A Waning King; Don’t Make It Hard to Cash in on Loyalty

    Podcast #136 — Is Cash A Waning King; Don’t Make It Hard to Cash in on Loyalty

    After traveling with younger colleagues who pay for everything with cards, I wonder if I’m the last generation of cash payers. I also talk about the upcoming smart luggage ban on US airlines and a long Saturday afternoon trying to redeem some British Airways Avios points. All this, a new Uber driver story, and a few Christmas carols at the direct… Continue Reading →

  • Holiday Airport Bingo

    Holiday Airport Bingo

    I remember playing license plate and travel bingo as a kid driving down I-65 to Grandma’s house. But that was before deregulation, when plane flights were more comfortable but a lot more expensive. With more families flying to Grandma’s house, airport bingo seems more on-target. A quick Google search will find all sorts of airport bingo cards with squares for things… Continue Reading →