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Month: July 2022

Musings

The Enigma Of Flying Economy Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 26, 2022November 13, 2023 62 Comments
a person's legs in a seat with a safety card in the pocket

I make a conscious effort to fly in the forward cabin on every flight I take. But sometimes, it doesn’t work…and somehow I am thankful for it. That’s the enigma of economy class. Enigma: The Satisfaction Of Economy Class...

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American Airlines

An Airbus Captain Weighs In On American Airlines A321 Takeoff Incident

121pilot Posted onJuly 26, 2022November 13, 2023 26 Comments
an airplane flying in the sky

Our resident pilot, 121pilot, offers his commentary on the American Airlines flight 300 incident, a takeoff mishap in 2019 that led to the scrapping of an Airbus A321. A final investigation has now been published, blaming the issue on...

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Lounge ReviewsPriority Pass

Review: The Club MSY

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 26, 2022November 13, 2023 13 Comments
an elevator in a building

The Club MSY at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is a convenient Priority Pass Lounge that provides a comfortable venue for drinks or a light meal before your flight. The Club MSY Review I used this club during...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: A Big Easy Trip To New Orleans

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022November 13, 2023 22 Comments
a street with flags on it

Over the years, I’ve connected several times at Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans, but never actually stepped foot outside the airport. But when the Freddie Awards came to the Big Easy this year, it finally gave me...

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Breaking News

Breaking: Shooting At Dallas Love Field (Due To Cheating Husband?)

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022November 13, 2023 18 Comments
a building with a red and white sign

A woman opened fire at Dallas Love Field Airport just before noon on Monday, sending passengers scrambling for cover. Police responded immediately, shooting and wounding the suspect, who is now in custody. One eyewitness reports the suspect blamed marital...

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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines 777 Business Class – Still A Pleasure

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022November 13, 2023 44 Comments
an airplane with many seats

Even though the Turkish Airlines 777 will not win any awards for privacy or even comfort in business class, the stellar soft product onboard makes it one of my favorite business class products. Turkish Airlines 777 Business Class –...

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American Airlines

No, American Airlines Will Not Declare Bankruptcy…

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022November 13, 2023 28 Comments
a group of people in uniform

Folks, I find the idea that American Airlines is at risk of declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy to be fanciful delusion. I don’t see it happening nor do I find such speculation helpful. Bankruptcy At American Airlines? Highly Doubtful. At...

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Travel Technology

My Travel Adapter Self-Destructed

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022November 13, 2023 24 Comments
a black cube with a button on a marble surface

My travel adapter imploded on my latest trip and it is time to replace it. But I’m not sure what to replace it with. I’m In The Market For A New Travel Adapter My trusty travel adapter has been...

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American AirlinesTravel

Analyst: American Airlines Bankruptcy Increasingly Likely

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 24, 2022July 27, 2022 58 Comments
American Airlines stock

American Airlines has an increased likelihood of filing for bankruptcy due to market conditions and management decisions; One more risk for those who hold American Airlines stock.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...

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Travel

Saudi Arabia’s Ambitious Plan Rivals Egypt’s Pyramids

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 24, 2022July 24, 2022 14 Comments
The Line by NEOM

Confidential documents detail Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plans to build a modern marvel that will rival the pyramids of Giza, and the details do not disappoint. NEOM: The Line. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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covid-19Cruise

Cruise News: Industry Rejoices, CDC Restrictions Lifted

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 24, 2022July 24, 2022 7 Comments
cruise news

The CDC removed the last remaining vestiges of its COIVD guidance for cruise lines departing and arriving at American ports, providing the cruise news the lines needed as the industry continues to struggle.  If you are considering booking travel or signing...

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Photos

Banksy: Genius Or Vandal? A Provocative Exhibition In Los Angeles

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 23, 2022November 13, 2023 13 Comments
Banksy Los Angeles

I took Heidi on a date to the Banksy: Genius or Vandal? exhibition in Culver City, California, not too far from Los Angeles International Airport. We both loved it and I highly recommend it if you are in the...

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United Airlines

United Airlines Business Class Menu Typo Is Delicious Irony

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 23, 2022November 13, 2023 60 Comments
United Airlines menu typo

A United Airlines Polaris business class menu distributed to passengers earlier this week includes a typo that can only be described as delicious irony. Major Typo On United Airlines Menu Most United flyers are of the opinion right now...

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Travel Technology

Man Uses Huge iMac In Economy Class – Is This A Joke?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 23, 2022November 13, 2023 18 Comments
a man sitting in an airplane with a computer

A man pulled out a large iMac desktop computer and began working in the emergency exit row of a United Airlines flight. I have to wonder if this was serious or simply a joke. Huge iMac In Economy Class...

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Award TravelQatar Airways

Great Business Class Award Space On Qatar Airways – Book 2023 Travel Today

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 23, 2022November 13, 2023 8 Comments
a tv on the seats of an airplane

Qatar Airways is one my favorite business class product in the world, offering great comfort, food, and service. It also happens to be a better deal than ever before when using frequent flyer miles. That is why I recommend...

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United Airlines

United Airlines CEO Sees 3 Roadblocks To Growth

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 22, 2022November 13, 2023 19 Comments
a man in a suit

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby sees three concerns that he warns constitute roadblocks to growth, even as United enjoys a return to profitably and strong demand for air travel. United Airlines CEO Explains A Trio Of Roadblocks To Growth...

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Alaska Airlines

Update: What Were Alaska Airlines Pilots Fighting About?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 22, 2022November 13, 2023 15 Comments
airplanes at an airport

Alaska Airlines made headlines around the world after a flight returned to the gate earlier this week, with one pilot admitting he could not get along with his colleague. We now have a better idea of what happened. Feuding...

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American AirlinesNews

8 Hospitalized After Turbulence Forces Diversion Of American Airlines Regional Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 22, 2022November 13, 2023 1 Comment
a plane with people boarding

Six passengers and two flight attendants were hospitalized after heavy turbulence forced the diversion of an American Airlines regional flight from Florida to Tennessee in Alabama. Turbulence Over Florida Leads To Injury, Diversion On American Airlines Regional Flight AA3609,...

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Musings

Crocodile Tears Over Kylie Jenner’s Private Jet Use

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 21, 2022November 13, 2023 40 Comments
a woman sitting in a chair

Have a problem with Kylie Jenner’s private jet usage? Maybe you stop idolizing her and trying to have your cake and eat it too. Oh yeah, I’m preaching to you Gen Xers. Kylie Jenner, Private Jets, And The Hypocrisy Of...

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Avianca

Comically Bad: Avianca 787 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 21, 2022November 13, 2023 93 Comments
a sandwich and sandwich on a tray

Once again, I flew Avianca Business Class so you will not have to…this time all the way from London to Bogota on the carrier’s flagship 787 Dreamliner. What an insult to every business class passenger… Deplorable Avianca 787 Business...

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