Hello from Dubai, where it is a moderate 102ºF today. Yesterday, I wrote about the travails of transferring points from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Korean Air Skypass. Today, I want to talk about what I booked. I was really...
A Bizarre Experience on Somon Air
I already wrote about the smoking we experienced onboard, but the whole Somon Air experience was quite strange. Dushanbe has a fairly beautiful new international terminal, but the airport is odd. We showed up three hours before our flight,...
Why Do Flight Attendants Lie About Onboard Smoking?
Yesterday, Ben and I flew Somon Air from Dushanbe to Dubai. It’s an interesting airline that I’ll have more details about later today. I’ll give you a preview, though: the pilots repeatedly smoked in-flight. Even worse, though, is that...
Can Sun Country Airlines Survive? I Doubt It.
Sun Country Airlines has a new sheriff in town and he’s cleaning house. He must be careful not to dump the baby with the bathwater. Sadly, it appears he has no choice. Jude Bricker is the new President and CEO...
