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[United CEO Blames Their Meltdown On Climate Change] How I Navigated The Joys Of Flying During Summer 2023’s First Aviation System Meltdown

Update, 7/13: While United CEO Scott Kirby previously blamed the FAA, weather, congestion, and Canada for the meltdown, Mr. Kirby tells Politico that he...

“Why Have You Harmed These People?” Here Are The Thoughts I Shared With My Shul About Boruch Taub And Ben Chafetz

Previous posts: 2 Members Of Cleveland’s Jewish Community Killed In Small Plane Crash Thoughts On Last Night’s Plane Crash, Tragedy, And Words Of Wisdom...

Thoughts On Last Night’s Plane Crash, Tragedy, And Words Of Wisdom From Ben Chafetz, Of Blessed Memory

I couldn't sleep last night. Not after thinking about the pain of 2 local families who are sorely missing their loved ones taken too early...

Cleveland’s Kosher Food Scene Turns Up The Heat!

Cleveland's Jewish community has been growing exponentially over the past several years. That's thanks to its low cost of living, warm and friendly community,...

Final Hour: Will You Vote For The Frum Tweet Of The Year? Looking Back At 13 Years On Twitter

Update: Congrats to fellow Clevelander and DansDeals Forums moderator Chaikel on winning #FTOTY2021! https://twitter.com/VaadHaBadchanim/status/1482020710277128192 We've been posting deals on Twitter since March 2009, but over the...

[Israel Expected To Abolish List Of Red Countries, Allow Vaccinated Tourists Again] 4 Weeks After Partially Reopening, Israel Closes The Doors To Non-Citizens Yet...

Update, 1/6: Delta and United announced that they will delay their flights from Tel Aviv to JFK/Newark tonight until after midnight so that Israelis...

[Flight Landed, No Entry Issues, But 3 Day Quarantine For Passengers] What Happens When The Airline Doesn’t Get The Memo From Israel? Behind The...

Update: The flight has landed and passengers have entered Israel without issue. However, Israel is emailing vaccinated passengers that arrived today that they will...

[Entry Confirmed For Tomorrow!] Could It Actually Be Happening?! Israel Plans On Reopening To Recently Vaccinated Tourists On November 1st!

Update: This is now confirmed and entry will begin tomorrow for anyone who meets the requirements! Israel's Health Website lists all the details here. US Citizens...

Get 5 Free Reusable Masks From AMEX For Businesses

Get 5 Free Reusable Masks From AMEX For Businesses Use guest checkout and fill out your information and mailing address. You will receive one pack...

Enough Is Enough: The Time Is Now For El Al To Issue Refunds For Cancelled Flights And Stop Violating DoT Policy!

Up until April 3rd, several airlines cancelling flights were refusing to issue cash refunds. JetBlue and United were 2 of the worst domestic offenders...

On Airlines Not Giving Refunds And A Simple Hack To Save $50 On United Award Redeposit Fees

As soon as United announced their Coronavirus change waiver I realized there was a simple hack to save $50 off mileage redeposit fees. For good...

Israel Now Requiring Visitors To Apply For A Permit Before Flying To Israel: Airbnb, Dorms, And Hotels Not Valid For Home Quarantine

The state of Israel is now requiring foreigners flying to Israel to submit this form to their local Israeli consulate 5 days before their...

El Al Delaying Launch Of Chicago And Tokyo Flights, Expands Flight Change Waiver, Extends Elite Status

El Al has made several announcements following Israel's new quarantine requirements. The launch of service to Chicago will be delayed until 6/28 The launch...

Israel 2018/2019 Trip Notes Part 1: United Polaris, Ritz-Carlton Herzliya, And Beit Guvrin

Find dozens of DansDeals trip reports here and here. Follow my travels and more on Instagram @DansDeals Find Trip Reports and contribute your own trip...

A Dispute Over Airbus Subsidies Means You’ll Soon Pay More For Scotch And French Or Spanish Wine

A 2004 fight over illegal subsidies from the European Union to Airbus gave the US the green light from the World Trade Organization to...

The Dark Side Of Earning Credit Card Points; PSA: Don’t Swipe For Others!

Update: With the incredible Ink Credit Card offers coming to an end I thought it an apropos time to share this post from 2019...

Airbnb Bans Listings From Israel’s West Bank In Their First Ever Disputed Territory Location Ban

Update 2: Airbnb has put out a new statement and distanced themselves from the statement released by Israel's Tourism Minister earlier today. "Airbnb expressed its...

After Lawsuit Is Filed, El Al CEO Admits There Was No Physical Violence On Flight #002

Please read these posts first: The Captain Of El Al’s Flight #002 Lied To And Tricked His Own Passengers; It’s Time To Realize The...

Did El Al Invent Charedi Violence To Shift The Blame Away From The Airline’s Mistakes? A Timeline And The ATC Audio Where El Al...

Read this first: The Captain Of El Al’s Flight #002 Lied To And Tricked His Own Passengers; It’s Time To Realize The Risks Of Taking...

Happy 10th Birthday To DDF, The DansDeals Forums

Happy 10th birthday to the DansDeals Forums and the DDF community! I've been blogging since my 20th birthday in November 2004 under the name CtownBochur. ...

El Al Flight 1008 Has Just Taken Off From Goose Bay To Tel Aviv; Listen To The Audio Of The El Al Mayday Call!

Original post: El Al Is Sending A New Plane To Take Diverted Passengers From Goose Bay Air Force Base To Tel Aviv El Al flight 1008...

Report: El Al Will Cease Wet-Lease Flights!

Update, 12/4: El Al and their pilots have now signed an agreement to end wet-lease flights, shorten flight times, raise pilot salaries, and end...

El Al Cyber Monday Sale: Fly To Tel Aviv Nonstop From $664 Or 44.3K CSR Points Round-Trip!

American Express is a DansDeals.com advertiser. -Earn 5 points per dollar on the AMEX Platinum Card or 3 points per dollar on airfare with the...

El Al Waiving Cancellation And Change Fees

El Al has been rocked with labor issues over the past week. Many flights have been moved to their wet lease operators, while others...

Turkish Airlines Offering 3 Free Checked Bags Between The US And Israel For The Next 6 Months; Flights For $622-$674 This Winter Or $659-$724...

American Express is a DansDeals.com advertiser. Earn 3 points per dollar on airfare with the AMEX Premier Rewards Gold Card or the AMEX Business Gold...

American Is Pulling Out Of Tel Aviv 01/04/16, Grab Award Seats Now For Reaccommodation…

Update, 10/30: It appears that today may be the last day to change cancelled American flights to Tel Aviv to El Al, British Airways, or...

Transaero Filing For Bankruptcy, Will Cease Operations

Update: It now appears that Aeroflot will only be honoring people holding Transaero tickets for travel before 12/15/15. If you have a ticket on...

Discounted El Al Award Tickets

I haven't seen any official announcement, but El Al has discounted award pricing for flights between NYC or Toronto and Tel Aviv. Normally a coach...

Rent A Private Jet From Philadelphia To Toronto Tonight For $536

JetSuite offers last-minute deals to rent out a private jet on the cheap. For example among other deals, you can rent a jet and fly...

10 Random Links

-Random Link #1: In which a Tel Aviv fare found on DansDeals turns into an inspiring story of divine providence. Credit: Hamodia. -Random Link #2: In...

Samsung 32″ 720p LED HDTV And A $125 Dell eGift Card For $267.99

Samsung 32" 720p LED HDTV And $125 Dell eGift Card For $267.99 The $125 Dell eGift card will arrive in 10-20 days and has a...

New IHG PointBreaks List Is Out: Hotel Rooms For $35/Night

Update, 08/27: The Holiday Inn Ashkelon and Intercontinental Kiev have both run out of discounted rooms.  They are now back at their normal year-round...

Aegean Airlines: 19,000 Miles And You’re Star Alliance Gold!

Updates: -DDF moderator Chaikel confirms and posts the firsthand proof that Aegean will indeed shut down your account if you fail to credit a flight...

DDF Is 5!

Happy 5th birthday to the DansDeals Forums and the DDF community! I've been blogging since my 20th birthday in November 2004 under the name CtownBochur. ...

HOT! Dell XPS 8500 With 27″ LED For Just $689.99 Shipped!

Update: DEAD! ————————————————————————- Buy this desktop on an American Express card like the American Express® Premier Rewards Gold Card, Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American...

Starwood Advertises Just How Bad A Deal SPG Flights Is

Back in 2008 Starwood made a big deal about the introduction of SPG Flights.  I panned it as a poor value. Apparently not everyone got...

Stay 1 Night At A Radisson And Get 50,000 Club Carlson Points!

Offer Registration Linky Club Carlson Linky The first 50,000 people to register will get 50,000 points if they stay at a Radisson in the US, Canada,...

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