Tag: charlotte
American Airlines Provisions by Admirals Club, Charlotte Concourse A: An Interesting Alternative
While I wasn’t planning to review one of Charlotte’s lounges—already extensively covered here—something new deserves a few photos: Provisions by Admirals Club, American Airlines’ new grab-and-go concept for passengers with short connections… or not!
Location and Welcome
The “lounge” is located...
Aloft Charlotte City Center: Forget It ASAP
A new domestic U.S. trip to Charlotte, the economic capital of North Carolina, for a work seminar with my leadership team.
A look back at a truly awful hotel stay.
Booking
I booked through the Marriott Bonvoy app, using an AAA rate...
American Airlines Domestic First, Charlotte – Detroit, Boeing 737-800: Smooth but Uneventful
This was the second and final leg of my outbound journey to Detroit from Boston, with a short flight between Charlotte and Detroit.
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Boarding
I arrived at the gate 5 minutes before the scheduled boarding time. Boarding started on...
American Express Centurion Lounge, Charlotte: A Zoo That Makes It Quite Unpleasant
For my layover in Charlotte, and to switch things up a bit, I decided to visit the American Express Centurion Lounge.
Location and welcome
The lounge is located between concourses D and E at Charlotte airport. Access is via an elevator...
American Airlines Domestic First, Boston Logan – Charlotte, Airbus A321: A Pleasure to Arrive Early
After spending about 20 minutes in the lounge, I headed to my boarding gate, which was about a 7-minute walk away.
Boarding
The boarding process begins a few moments after my arrival at the gate, with the boarding of ConciergeKey passengers...
American Airlines Domestic First, Charlotte – Boston Logan, Airbus A321: messy boarding but solid flight
After a short stay in the lounge, I boarded my last flight of the day to Boston Logan.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
During my visit to the lounge, the flight's departure time was pushed back several times,...
American Airlines Admirals Club, Charlotte Concourse C: Full and old-fashioned
It's obviously a lot less glamorous than the originally planned lounge, since I found myself in Charlotte's Admirals Club, one of the oldest in the network, instead of Miami's Flagship Lounge... But it's better than being in the terminal...
American Airlines Domestic First, Orlando – Charlotte, Airbus A321: just fine
The start of this route back to Boston was once again disrupted.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
IRROP Management and Airport Departure Experience
A few minutes before my scheduled departure from the hotel, and in the middle of a...
American Airlines Domestic First, Charlotte – Boston Logan, Airbus A321 : Excellent
Continuation and conclusion of this series of reports on a business trip to North Carolina.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
I left the Admirals Club from B gates about 5 minutes before the scheduled boarding time of my...