Why Airlines Still Use Ancient Dot Matrix Printers To Print Your Boarding Pass

It might seem like an odd choice, but it turns out there are very good reasons why airlines continue to rely on dot matrix ...
The Points Guy

I just tried Southwest's new extra-legroom seats. Are they worth it?

Southwest Airlines will officially launch its new extra-legroom product Jan. 27, 2026, alongside assigned seating. TPG got a ...

Are you familiar with the WILMA principle?

At Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Swiss, boarding is set to become quicker: Passengers of the three airlines will now ...
Cranky Flier

I Will Miss Southwest’s Open Seating (Trip Report)

This was a somewhat nostalgic trip, because it may very well be the last time I fly with Southwest before open seating goes away. On the way up, I remembered why I’ll miss it, and that’s the focus of ...