On this Labor Day in the United States, I celebrate work and express thanksgiving for the ability I have to do the work that I love. Labor Day Essay: An Ode To Work Labor Day as a nationwide celebration...
“Frantic” Parents Trick Man To Switch Seats Onboard: I Would Have Demanded My Original Seat Back

We’ve discussed seat swapping on airplanes many times, but what happens when you’ve conned? I’d insist upon my original seat back. Parents “Frantic” That Their “Little Girl” Is Separated From Them On Flight To Australia. She Was Actually A...
A Diarrhea Diversion On Delta Air Lines

DL194, you’re number two for landing. I’ll avoid further puns and get to the point: I feel horrible for everyone involved in a Delta Air Lines diversion over diarrhea. The crew, the sick passenger, and the other passengers onboard....
Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Shames Woman For Her Fitness Attire

It’s no coincidence that nearly every one of these wardrobe-related stories involves Southwest Airlines. Friendly service, jokes, and an intolerance of any sort of revealing attire seems to be coded into the DNA of the Dallas-based airline. Today we...
Review: British Airways A319 Business Class

From London to Basel, we flew on British Airways in Club Europe business class on the Airbus A319, a short but pleasant flight. Business class is arguably unnecessary on these short flights, but it is certainly appreciated to guarantee...