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![Club Carlson announces 2013 category changes, and they’re positive (for the most part)](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 28, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![US Airways matches United and raises change fees](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 24, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![American publishes 2013 Elite Rewards — they’re AWESOME!!!!!!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 23, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![LAN Argentina deserves points for consistency](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 15, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![Delta devalues same day confirmed flight change policy](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 11, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![American to launch nine new routes out of Los Angeles this year](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 10, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![Update on Emirates awards between New York and Milan](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 10, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![Virgin Atlantic Flying Club redemptions on Virgin America are worth keeping in mind](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 9, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![Emirates launching service between New York and Milan on October 1, 2013](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 8, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
![Virgin Atlantic added as a Chase Ultimate Rewards transfer partner](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- April 7, 2013
- Ben Schlappig
COVID-19 Travel News
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- May 1, 2023
- Ben Schlappig
TRAVEL REVIEW
Review: United Polaris Business Class Boeing 777 (NRT-SFO)![Review: United Polaris Business Class Boeing 777 (NRT-SFO)](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/United-Polaris-Business-Class-777-5.jpeg?width=1200&auto_optimize=low&quality=75&height=900&aspect_ratio=4%3A3)
For the final segment ofmy Allegris round the world journey, I flew United Airlines’ Boeing 777-300ER Polaris business class on the 8hr15min overnight flight from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO). While people love to poke fun at US airlines,…
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