I witnessed a horrible dressing down of restaurant staff at the Andaz Delhi in Aerocity that left me shaking my head in disgust over the entitlement. Entitled Family Demanded Free Meal At Andaz Delhi After a long day, I...
Air Canada Restricts Emirates First Class Awards, Adds Premium Economy Redemptions
Air Canada Aeroplan is restricting first class award redemptions on Emirates to align with Emirates’ own policy for Skywards members while also adding the option of redeeming for premium economy awards. Aeroplan Restricts First Class Awards On Emirates To...
UPDATE: United Airlines Backtracks On Free Changes For Disgruntled Trump Airport Passengers
Yesterday, we broke news that United Airlines had authorized its reservations agents to rebook passengers who did not want to fly into Palm Beach International Airport, now called President Donald J. Trump International Airport, to nearby airports at no...
India Day 3: From Bohemian Haus Khas Village To Posh Aerocity, Delhi
You can read about day 1 here and day 2 here. I awoke early and went to the gym to train before breakfast, enjoying an excellent workout followed by another round in the steam room and sauna. The Hyatt...
Family Upgrades To American Airlines Business Class, Then Loud Flight Attendants Keep Them Awake All Night
A passenger who paid to upgrade his family to American Airlines Flagship Business Class for an overnight flight says the lie-flat seats proved nearly useless because the flight attendants talked loudly throughout the night. When Flight Attendants Are Too...
The Aggressive Photographers Around India Gate
If you visit India Gate while in Delhi, be ready to deal with the aggressive photographers who will want to take your picture… Caveat Emptor: The Aggressive Photographers Around India Gate Located in the heart of New Delhi, the...
Did I Get Scammed In New Delhi?
In terms of scams this one is rather minor, but I’m just wondering if this sort of thing is common or I just happened to choose the wrong place for coffee in New Delhi… A Scam In New Delhi...
India Day 2: The Hunt For Great Coffee, A Hotel Upgrade, And Long Evening Stroll
You can read about day 1 here. I was wide awake at 5:00 am and got up to workout in the fitness center of the Hyatt Centric…it wasn’t a great gym, but it was sufficient and I got a...
United Airlines Will Let Passengers Avoid Trump Airport And Switch To Miami Or Fort Lauderdale For Free
United Airlines is preparing for customers who may object to flying into an airport named for President Donald Trump, and reservation agents have been authorized to move those passengers to Fort Lauderdale or Miami without charging more. United Will...
Rosie The Rabbit Died After A 3-Day Air Canada Journey. Now Her Family Demands Change
Nearly a year after their rabbit died following a three-day journey with Air Canada, Rosie’s family is speaking publicly and supporting a campaign to allow rabbits to travel inside aircraft cabins. Rabbit Dies After Three-Day Journey With Air Canada,...
United And Lufthansa Are Adding New Reciprocal Perks For Their Most Elite Customers
United Airlines and Lufthansa are launching a new reciprocal program for their most valuable customers, extending enhanced recognition and benefits across participating Atlantic joint venture carriers. United And Lufthansa Launch New Top-Tier Recognition Program United Airlines and Lufthansa will...
United Airlines Posts Record Revenue And Raises Profit Outlook, But Delta Air Lines Was More Profitable
United Airlines reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its full-year earnings guidance, even as sharply higher fuel prices erased much of the benefit from record revenue. United Airlines Posts Record Revenue, Raises 2026 Profit Outlook United Airlines has reported...
India Day 1: Adventures On The Delhi Metro And The Curse Of Jetlag
My first day in India turned into more of a rest and relaxation day after fatigue triggered the dreaded midday nap, likely messing up my sleep for the entire trip. But the day wasn’t entirely lost… India 2026 Day...
United Airlines Will Block Middle Seats On New Airbus A321XLR Jet
15 July 2026 UPDATE: United Airlines had made it official, issuing a press release heralding that two middle seats will be blocked on its A321XLR jet, which will enter service domestically later this year and internationally in 2027. Rather...
Frontier Is Finally Getting Wi-Fi, But Don’t Expect Starlink To Be Free
Frontier Airlines is finally adding inflight Wi-Fi, and rather than starting with an outdated system, the ultra-low-cost carrier is jumping straight to Starlink. The airline has not yet said whether passengers will have to pay for it. Frontier Airlines...
My Late-Night Flight To Delhi In Qatar Airways 787-8 Business Class…
After a pleasant layover in Doha, it was time to complete my outbound journey with a short three-hour flight from Doha to Delhi, operated by a Qatar Airways 787-8 in business class. Qatar Airways 787-8 Business Class – My...
How 8 Hours Flew By At Doha Hamad International Airport
I love Hamad International Airport in Doha and had no trouble passing my 8-hour layover by checking out the Orchard and relaxing in the newest Qatar Airways Al Mourjan business class lounge. My Eight Hour Layover In Doha Hamad...
United Airlines Threatened To Remove Passenger Over “Bombing Kids Is Not Self Defense” Shirt
A United Airlines passenger says he was ordered to remove a T-shirt declaring that “bombing kids is not self defense” after a flight attendant found the message offensive. United has every right to enforce its dress code, but this...
American Airlines Gives Agents A Script For Passengers Upset Over Trump Airport Renaming
American Airlines is preparing its employees for passenger complaints after West Palm Beach’s airport was renamed for President Donald Trump, even providing agents with a script explaining why the carrier is using the new name. American Airlines Gives Employees...
Deaf Man Aimed Laser At Delta Jet On Final Approach, Gets Just 18 Months
A deaf man who deliberately aimed a laser at a Delta Air Lines aircraft on final approach has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. Considering the danger he created for the pilots and everyone onboard, the punishment...