Le Chic Geek

After I posted about Pocket Planes, I’ve been receiving a lot of messages about people’s love for the game.  Some were playing already and others discovered it through the post. An option in the game is to develop a Flight Crew team to take on challenges together.   I’ve developed a …

Some people flying domestic on US Airways are getting the option to order their menu selection ahead of time.  While I haven’t seen US Airways run out of all meals in coach (the way I have on American), they usually run out of the cheese plate and the salad, and …

Congrats to: Tiff C. Erelene W. and Richard W. for being the winners of our 10% off American Airlines certificates! The winners will receive an email soon with their vouchers. Happy flying!  

US Airways Miles: When Do I Upgrade With Miles… …and when do I wait to see if I cleared for free? One of the biggest debates I have with myself is when to use upgrades.  When a seat is available, but the cabin is empty, I don’t want to waste …

I found there’s a bunch of interest in iPad games every time I’ve tweet either my frustration or successes with them.  Here’s what’s currently on my iPad and in-play.  Some of these have been suggested to me and I forgot who suggested what, so if you were the source of …

In a post about its new 501c(3) status, the Frequent Traveler Educational Foundation released a hint about the next StarMegaDO: The next event is the Star MegaDO5 which will go on sale late May. For those not familiar with the MegaDO, it is a really fun event where you travel …

Keri and I attended Frequent Traveler University last week, and as usual, I compulsively tweeted the entire conference.  Since not everyone is on twitter, I try to recap events here afterwards.  I figured I’d try out using Storify to recap using the tweets from the event.  Let me know what …

When I read this headline in the news, I thought, “Air India?” and I was woefully right. From Mumbai Mirror: Two Air India pilots put the lives of 166 passengers on a Bangkok-Delhi flight in danger by taking a 40-minute break from the cockpit and getting two stewardesses to operate …

A reader generously donated three certificates for 10% off a booking on American Airlines.  We decided to give these away to you guys! To enter, connect with Rafflecopter either using Facebook or an email address.  This is so we have a way to contact you once you win. Once you …

Just a quick note to let you know that Gogo is giving away an iPad & Accessory kit.  You must like them on facebook in order to enter.  Details here:  http://ptab.it/Mxfy Gogo is a provider of internet service on domestic flights.  I use them all the time on US Airways …