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JordanTrip Reports

I Got Waterboarded At A Turkish Bath In Jordan

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 7, 2023February 7, 2023 1 Comment
Waterboarding Turkish Bath

I love an authentic Turkish bath, but I could have done without the waterboarding experience… My Waterboarding Experience In Jordan…In A Turkish Bath Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water is poured over a cloth covering the...

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KLM

11 Hours In KLM 787-10 Economy Class…

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 7, 2023February 7, 2023 27 Comments

We flew home from Zurich via Amsterdam, spending a night in the Venice of the North before flying home to Los Angeles onboard a brand-new KLM 787-10 in economy class. First Impressions: KLM 787-10 Economy Class This was my...

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Delta Air Lines

Delta Promises Louis Vuitton Bag Won’t Get Damaged. It Does.

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 7, 2023 22 Comments

The downside to buying a fancy carry-on bag is that you may one day have to gate-check it. When you do, you can expect scratches and scruffs. Is that damage? How much can that word be stretched? A man...

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JordanPhotosTrip Reports

Photo Essay: The Ancient City Of Petra, Jordan

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 7, 2023February 7, 2023 7 Comments
Petra Photo Essay

We’ve all seen the pictures of The Treasury (think Indiana Jones), but there is so much more to Petra than simply one beautiful temple. I hope this photo essay of Petra will help to reveal what a massive city...

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Los Angeles LAXNewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Cuts Los Angeles – Tokyo Narita Route Ahead Of Haneda Launch

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 2023 22 Comments

United Airlines’ promised double-daily service from Los Angeles to Tokyo will not materialize, with Los Angeles – Tokyo Narita flight removed from the schedule ahead of the launch of new service to Tokyo Haneda. As United Airlines Adds New...

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Jordan

Navigating The Touts Of Petra, Jordan

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 6, 2023 23 Comments

I will present my visit to Petra, Jordan in three parts: in this part I will discuss touts…and how to successfully navigate them. When it comes to exploring Petra, hiring a Bedouin to accompany you is not a bad...

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Flight Attendant

What Annoys Flight Attendants Most…

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 6, 2023 17 Comments

As the face of the airline, flight attendants can make or break a flight and can greatly influence the way an airline is viewed. One bad apple can lead a passenger to discard the entire airline. But while so...

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Hotel ReviewsJordanMövenpick

Review: Mövenpick Resort Petra, Jordan

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 2023 12 Comments
Mövenpick Resort Petra Review

I spent four nights at the Mövenpick Resort Petra and walked away with a great appreciation for the excellent staff and central location of this hotel, situated directly outside the gates to Petra, Jordan. Mövenpick Resort Petra Review This...

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Travel

Brawl: Spirit Airlines Employees Drawn Into Gate Fight

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 5, 2023February 5, 2023 13 Comments
Spirit brawl

An all-out brawl at a Spirit Airlines gate included employees from the airline all over bag fees.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us...

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Safety

Close Call: Two Airliners Narrowly Avoid Runway Catastrophe

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 5, 2023February 5, 2023 9 Comments
runway incursion

For the second time in recent weeks, two airliners faced a runway incursion that could have been disastrous. Is this becoming more common, or more noticed?  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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RyanairSafety

Couple Abandon Child At Airport Over €25 Fee

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 5, 2023February 5, 2023 14 Comments
belarus journalist arrested on ryanair flight

In a shocking case of avoiding additional airfare costs, a couple purportedly abandoned their child in Tel Aviv as they did not purchase a ticket for them to fly. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Meal of the WeekUnited Airlines

Steakhouse Cheeseburger On United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 4, 2023February 6, 2023 56 Comments
United Airlines Steakhouse Cheeseburger

It seems that every month United Airlines offers a slight variation on its cheeseburger, so for this week’s Meal of the Week let’s review the “steakhouse cheeseburger” I enjoyed earlier this week. Steakhouse Cheeseburger On United Airlines – Yea...

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Miami

“Why Would I Need Pants On?” (Woman Strides Through Miami Airport)

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 4, 2023February 4, 2023 23 Comments
Woman Pants Miami Airport

If you’re flying to a warm-weather destination, is it okay to get in the mood by wearing a bathing suit on the flight? One woman certainly thought it was just fine to stride through Miami International Airport without pants...

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Family Travel

Catfight Over Window Seat Leads To Massive Brawl, With 15 People Thrown Off Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 4, 2023 27 Comments

A refusal to give up a window seat for a special-needs child led to a catfight between two women and ultimately a massive fight between two families in which 15 passengers were eventually removed from the flight. Catfight Over...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines 787-9 Collides With 757-200 At Newark Airport

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 3, 2023 16 Comments
United Airlines Newark Collision

A United Airlines Boeing 787 collided with a Boeing 757 at Newark Liberty International Airport, causing what appears to be significant wing damage. No passengers or crewmembers were injured. United Airlines 787 and 757 Collide At Newark Liberty International...

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American ExpressCapital OneVirgin Atlantic

Good News: Capital One + AMEX Cardmembers Will Not Lose Virgin Atlantic Lounge Access

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 3, 2023February 3, 2023 6 Comments

Initial reports that Capital One Venture X and American Express Platinum cardmembers will soon lose access to at least some Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse lounges in the USA appear premature: Plaza Premium has now clarified that cardmembers will continue to have...

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United Airlines

My Creeping Flight Delay In Denver Leads To Comical Game Of “Musical Gates”

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 3, 2023February 3, 2023 30 Comments

I had a rough first trip on United Airlines this week, with a creeping flight delay leading to a rather comical number of gate changes within a short time period that resembled a game of musical chairs. Tis the...

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American Airlines

Epic Meltdown After Man Dumps Girlfriend On American Airlines Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 3, 2023February 3, 2023 32 Comments
Airplane Breakup

A viral video of a woman losing her mind after her boyfriend breaks up with her on an American Airlines flight is a tragic story in itself, but leaves me wondering breaking up on an airplane is smart or...

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747

Watch: Final 747 Departs Boeing

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 3, 2023February 3, 2023 3 Comments
Final Boeing 747

The final Boeing 747 has left Paine Field in Seattle, marking the close of another epic chapter in aviation history. Final Boeing 747 Takes Flight Boeing released a video commemorating the departure of the final 747 from Being, a...

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hong kongNews

Hong Kong Plans Tourist Blitz With 500,000 Free Airline Tickets

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023 12 Comments

Hong Kong wants visitors to return and is planning a giveaway of 500,000 free airline tickets this spring in an effort to jumpstart tourism. Hong Kong Will Distribute 500,000 Free Airline Tickets In 2019, 56 million people visited Hong...

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