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Month: December 2021

Restaurant ReviewsUnited Kingdom

Review: Mowgli Indian Street Food (Manchester)

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 26, 2021December 26, 2021 10 Comments
mowgli manchester mother butter chicken house lamb curry

As former residents and frequent visitors of Manchester, we are familiar with many of the city’s restaurants. Mowgli is one we come back to again and again for amazing Indian street food and it’s easy to see why.  If...

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ChristmasMusings

Born To Die. My 2021 Christmas Reflection

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 25, 2021November 14, 2023 22 Comments
a christmas tree with lights and a cross in a church

Death has stared us in the face in a particularly pernicious way during the pandemic. Not only has it made us value what we often take for granted, it has drawn our attention to the death of many things...

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Lufthansa

My Family Christmas Trip In Lufthansa First Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 25, 2021November 14, 2023 30 Comments
a group of brochures

Almost as rare as a unicorn sighting, a trio of award seats opened up in Lufthansa First Class from San Francisco to Frankfurt, allowing me to treat my family to one of my favorite airline products in the world...

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Delta Air LinesUnited Airlines

Christmas Meltdown Continues At Delta And United

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 25, 2021November 14, 2023 33 Comments
a group of people in a terminal

Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have already cancelled hundreds of flights this morning, as staffing shortages impact flight operations over the Christmas holiday. Christmas Meltdown Plagues Delta Air Lines And United Airlines As of noon ET, Delta Air...

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Christmas

All The 2021 Airline Holiday Videos

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 25, 2021December 25, 2021 2 Comments
2021 Airline Holiday Videos

Christmas has arrived; another year has passed and we are still battling a global pandemic. Even so, a number of airlines have released holiday videos for 2021. I have compiled them into one place for your viewing pleasure. I wish each...

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Musings

Ciao Bruno! Farewell To A Hairstyling Legend

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 24, 2021November 14, 2023 23 Comments
two men standing together smiling

Today marks the end of an era for a very dear friend. Renowned hairstylist Bruno Meglio is retiring and my life has been so richly blessed for knowing him. Bruno and I first met almost 25 years ago. He was...

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Flight AttendantUnited Airlines

Passenger Upset That Flight Attendant Tucked Him In…

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 24, 2021November 14, 2023 23 Comments
a man in uniform standing next to a woman sleeping in a bed

When I hear airline passengers complain about good service, I really do think that no good deed goes unpunished. To the United Airlines flight attendant at the heart of this: please continue to place blankets over passengers. It represents...

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Flight ReviewsSingapore Airlines

Review: Singapore Airlines A350-900 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 24, 2021November 14, 2023 11 Comments
a row of seats in an airplane

For my trip home from Thailand I flew on Singapore Airlines, giving me a chance to fly two legs on the A350-900 and try Singapore’s latest onboard business class product. This review covers my journey from Bangkok to Singapore....

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Law In TravelSouthwest Airlines

Justice? Woman Who Punched Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Faces Only Four Months In Jail

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 23, 2021December 23, 2021 23 Comments
a police officer in a plane

A woman who viciously punched a Southwest Airlines flight attendant is facing only four months of jail time. Does her plea deal let her off too easily for what amounted to a violent, injury-induing attack? Woman Faces Four Months...

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Travel

Denise Richard’s Astonishing Reason For Not Wearing A Mask On Airplane

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 23, 2021November 14, 2023 19 Comments
a screenshot of a woman's face

American actress and fashion model Denise Richards decided to post a maskless selfie onboard a recent flight. That’s common enough. But the way she justified not wearing a mask on an airplane…astonishing. Model Citizen: Denise Richards Offers A Novel...

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Analysis

Does 5G Cause Airplane Interference?

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 23, 2021November 14, 2023 5 Comments
a tower with many antennas

We’ve heard a lot about 5G and airplane interference in the news this week and I want to break down the issue as simply as possible. Put simply, the entire controversy is government dysfunction at its finest and there...

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Southwest Airlines

Man Leads Woman Onto Southwest Airlines Flight…On A Leash

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 22, 2021November 14, 2023 41 Comments
a woman wearing a mask on a plane

A happy couple boarded a Southwest Airlines flight with the man pulling the woman behind him on leash. A Man, A Woman, And A Leash On Southwest Airlines Like View From the Wing, I’m not really into BDSM. I’m...

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Travel TechnologyUnited Airlines

Cyberattacks Attempt To Cripple Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 22, 2021November 14, 2023 4 Comments
a person wearing a hoodie with a logo on it

As we saw over the summer with the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, hackers are constantly looking for cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Airlines remain a prime target, particularly with the new log4j loophole. Airlines Hit With Barrage Of Attempted Log4j Cyberattacks In...

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News

Miami Airport Chaos: Officer Pulls Gun On Passengers After Fierce Exchange

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 22, 2021November 14, 2023 34 Comments
a group of people in a hallway

A police officer at Miami Airport pulled a gun on an angry crowd of passengers after a fight escalated from a verbal altercation to a physical one. Officer At Miami Airport Pulls Gun After Discussion Turns Into Brawl According...

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London Heathrow LHRUnited Airlines

United Club London Reopens

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 22, 2021November 14, 2023 12 Comments
a bar with a counter and chairs

The United Club in London Heathrow Terminal 2 has reopened; the first United Club to open outside the United States since the pandemic started. United Club in London Heathrow Reopens United Airlines has four airport lounges outside the United...

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American AirlinesLos Angeles LAX

American Airlines Lounge Staff Threaten Strike At LAX

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 21, 2021November 14, 2023 16 Comments
a man putting a gift box on a table

American Airlines lounge staff have voted overwhelming to authorize a strike at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as other airport workers prepare for a day of protest. LAX Strike Authorized After Vote By American Airlines Lounge Workers On Monday,...

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JetBlue

Dennis Rodman Refuses To Wear Mask In JetBlue Mint

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 21, 2021November 14, 2023 49 Comments
a man wearing a red hat and sunglasses

Former NBA basketball star turned North Korean “diplomat” Dennis Rodman was met by police after refusing on four occasions to wear his mask aboard a JetBlue flight to Florida in Mint Class, but walked away without being cited. Dennis...

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thailand

Thailand Suspends Test And Go Program

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 21, 2021November 14, 2023 15 Comments
a group of people in a terminal

Thailand is suspending its Test And Go program, but will not block visitors who have already had their application approved. Thailand Suspends Test And Go Program I traveled to Thailand under the Test & Go program last month and...

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Lounge Reviewsthai airways

Review: Thai Royal Orchid Lounge Bangkok (BKK)

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 21, 2021November 14, 2023 15 Comments
a room with chairs and a table

After checking in for my Singapore Airlines flight, I visited one of the only lounges currently open in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, the Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge in the E Gate area. Thai Royal Orchid Lounge Bangkok Review (BKK) While...

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thailand

My Currency Exchange Problem In Bangkok

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 20, 2021November 14, 2023 25 Comments
a sign on a building

Unsurprisingly, there is a not a huge demand for currency exchange when foreigners are not allowed into a country. While Thailand is gradually re-opening, most currency exchanges have not. Beware of this if you need to exchange money in...

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