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Month: December 2021

L-1011Restaurant Reviewsthailand

Review: Na-Oh Bangkok (L-1011 TriStar Restaurant)

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 20, 2021November 14, 2023 28 Comments
a group of people standing in front of a large airplane

I flew all the way from Los Angeles to Bangkok to dine at Na-Oh, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar jet that has been turned into a gourmet restaurant with exquisite cuisine and a unique dystopian theme. Na-Oh Bangkok Review –...

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Ethiopian Airlines

Misbehave In Lounge? You’ll Lose Your Miles And Elite Status

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 20, 2021November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a room with plants and a television

Ethiopian Airlines is taking a novel approach to encouraging good behavior in its airport lounge: follow the rules or you’ll lose your miles and your status. Ethiopian Airlines Threatens To Confiscate Miles, Reduce Status For Poor Behavior In Airport...

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covid-19United Kingdom

What It’s Like Traveling In The UK Right Now

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 19, 2021December 20, 2021 21 Comments
Carnaby Street London

My family arrived in the UK last week and here is what it has been like since our arrival. 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...

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covid-19Travel

When All Of Your Travel Plans Go Wrong

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 19, 2021December 20, 2021 10 Comments
Big Ben in London 2008

Traveling has been more difficult in the past two years than any time my generation can recall, and sometimes, it just all goes wrong.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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ReviewUnited Kingdom

Review: Escape To Freight Island – Manchester

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 19, 2021December 19, 2021 2 Comments
Escape to Freight Island

Part attraction, part food hall, Escape to Freight Island in Manchester, England is the best new venue in the city, and perfect for the holidays.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Los Angeles LAXQantas

Qantas Business Class Lounge LAX Reopens

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 18, 2021November 14, 2023 10 Comments
a man standing at a coffee machine

After nearly two years, the Qantas business class lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), also known as the oneworld lounge, has reopened. The first class lounge will open in “early” 2022 Qantas Oneworld Business Class Lounge LAX Reopens...

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United Airlines

“MillionMiler” Ted Cruz Lambasts United Airlines CEO

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 18, 2021November 14, 2023 85 Comments
two men in suits sitting at a table with microphones

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R – TX) and Scott Kirby, the CEO of United Airlines, had a testy exchange during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing this week concerning employee vaccine mandates. Ted Cruz Vs. Scott Kirby Cruz lambasted Kirby...

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Ghana

Airport Will Fine Airlines $3,500 For Transporting Unvaccinated Passengers

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 18, 2021November 14, 2023 10 Comments
a hand in a glove holding a card

An airport will soon be levying fines against airlines which transport unvaccinated passengers or passengers with a positive COVID-19 PCR test. Airlines Face Airport Fine For Transporting Unvaccinated Passengers Ghana Airports, a state-owned company which runs airports in the...

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thailand

Photo Essay: Bangkok During The Pandemic

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 17, 2021November 14, 2023 12 Comments
a group of people on motorcycles on a street with buildings and trees

Bangkok is one of my favorite cities, for many reasons. I love the kind people, the delicious food, and the affordability. Your dollar goes far in Bangkok and during my recent trip I was happy to see a renaissance...

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American Airlines

Doublespeak On Masks From American Airlines CEO

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 17, 2021November 14, 2023 62 Comments
a man in a suit

In a rare moment of candor, the CEOs of the two largest domestic airlines in the United States both expressed personal belief that mask mandates do little to promote safety onboard commercial flights. But hours later, both airlines tried...

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United Airlines

Annoying Delay. Happy Passengers. Why? Great Captain.

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 17, 2021November 14, 2023 12 Comments
a group of airplanes on a runway

I just want to give a shout-out to United Airlines Captain Colin Adams, who transported me and a full Boeing 767-400 from Houston to Newark earlier this week on UA557. Although we ran into an annoying delay upon landing,...

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United Airlines

Did Maxine Waters Flout Mask Rule On United Airlines?

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 17, 2021November 14, 2023 44 Comments
a woman looking out of an airplane window

An “exclusive” story from The Daily Wire claims to show Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D – CA) flying on United Airlines without her mask on. In this case, however, I recommend withholding judgment until we have more information. Maxine Waters...

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Hotel ReviewsHyattthailand

Review: Hyatt Regency Bangkok

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2021November 14, 2023 16 Comments
a bathtub in a room with a view of a city

Modern and sleek, the Hyatt Regency Bangkok is a snazzy hotel adorning the Bangkok skyline. Throw in good service and and nice amenities and you have a winning combination. This review covers my recent stay. Hyatt Regency Bankgok Review...

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Trip Reports

I’m Flying To South Africa…For One Day

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2021November 14, 2023 96 Comments
a map of the earth with a plane flying

In protest of the fear-driven omicron flight bans from Southern Africa, I am traveling to South Africa…for a day. My One-Day Trip To South Africa Thus far, it seems that the omicron variant may be a blessing in disguise....

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Travel

Free Messaging Via Wi-Fi On United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2021November 14, 2023 13 Comments
a woman wearing a mask and using a tablet

United Airlines will offer passengers complimentary messaging over wi-fi starting on December 17, 2021 and rolling out across the mainline and regional fleet by March 2022. Free Wi-Fi Messaging On United Airlines As of December 17th, there will be...

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Singapore Airlines

How A Singapore Airlines 737 Flew From USA To Singapore

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2021November 14, 2023 16 Comments
a plane flying in the sky

A Singapore Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 recently made its maiden voyage, traveling from the United States to Singapore with a couple interesting stops along the way. Delivery Flight: Singapore Airlines 737 From USA To Singapore A Live and...

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Coffeethailand

Great Coffee In Bangkok

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 15, 2021November 14, 2023 11 Comments
a person wearing a mask behind a machine with many cups

During my recent trip to Bangkok I enjoyed a lot of great coffee. Here are several places I highly recommend for delicious espresso drinks in the Thai capital. Best Coffee In Bangkok After being freed from quarantine, I went...

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Safety

To-Go Cocktails At Airport Bars? How Cosmopolitan…

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 15, 2021November 14, 2023 15 Comments
a sign on a counter

When I was in Las Vegas on my last segment run, I was shocked to see “to go” cocktails being advertised at the airport bar in Terminal 3. Nothing like making it easier for people to bring alcohol onboard...

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Law In TravelUnited Airlines

U.S. Appeals Court Refuses To Block United Airlines Vaccine Mandate

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 15, 2021December 14, 2021 49 Comments
a man wearing a mask and gloves

A divided three-judge panel declined to block United Airlines’ COVID-19 vaccine mandate after six employees petitioned the court for an emergency injunction. U.S. Appeals Court Hands United Airlines Another Vaccine Mandate Victory United Airlines’ vaccine mandate has gone into...

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Lufthansa

Lufthansa Adds A350-900 Service To San Diego From Munich

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 15, 2021November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a large white airplane on a runway

Lufthansa will launch a new route between San Diego and Munich starting in March 2022, utilizing one of its latest widebody jets, the Airbus A350-900. New A350 Munich – San Diego Service On Lufthansa Lufthansa flew between Frankfurt and...

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