Am I really writing a review of a Holiday Inn? Well, yeah, sorta, because I received the best (or at the very least funniest) elite recognition ever, and this was on a stay that United paid for. As I mentioned yesterday, I took a bump off a JFK-SFO flight and was accommodated on a flight…
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I am a Travelers' Aid volunteer at JFK. I was working at T4 yesterday where Delta now uses for some of their flights.
One of their flights to LA was overbooked and the offers were $400 in flight credit, hotel stay, meal, and 1 free ticket that can be used by anyone!
I saw at least 20 people jump up and grab the offer. I do not know how many people they need though....
Just found your blog recently and enjoyed your blog very much,
At first, I thought you were at an HI Express -- and that you got a breakfast voucher for a breakfast that is free anyway!
Glad you got your Bump, Lucky. Looks like i'm going to have to board my plane to BOS, as being over by 4 didn't materialize into a bump. 🙁
And the front desk staff and manager didn't even know they were talking to LUCKY. Not only is this guy a RA, but he has millions of followers. Haha.
@ Wants2fly -- Thanks for reading! It seems like bumps are abundant all over this time of year.
@ jackal -- You don't want to know. Let's talk about the positive things only. 😉
@ hobo13 -- it really does vary so greatly. Sometimes over by one will do it, while other times over by 20 won't. Don't feel too bad, we all win sometimes and lose sometimes.
@ DiscoPapa -- I'm flattered, but millions?!? I'm not Perez Hilton. 😀
@ Dan -- Mhhhhmmmm.... 😀