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...
United Airlines Business Class Menu Typo Is Delicious Irony
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...
Man Uses Huge iMac In Economy Class – Is This A Joke?
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...
Great Business Class Award Space On Qatar Airways – Book 2023 Travel Today
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...
United Airlines CEO Sees 3 Roadblocks To Growth
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...
Update: What Were Alaska Airlines Pilots Fighting About?
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...
8 Hospitalized After Turbulence Forces Diversion Of American Airlines Regional Flight
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,...
Crocodile Tears Over Kylie Jenner’s Private Jet Use
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...
Comically Bad: Avianca 787 Business Class
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...
United Airlines Drops Service To California’s Wine Country
United Airlines is ending service to Santa Rosa, in California’s wine country, marking the latest in a growing list of destination cuts dating back to the start of the pandemic. United Airlines Cuts Santa Rosa Service Service to Charles...
United Airlines Returns To Profit, Reports Highest Quarterly Revenue In Company History
Despite high fuel prices, United Airlines has swung back fully into profit in the second quarter of 2022, also reporting record quarterly revenue. United Airlines Reports Profit, Record Revenue In 2022 Second Quarter Jet fuel prices have risen 59.8%...
My Thirsty Seatmate With A Hollow Leg On United Airlines…
I’ve got to hand it to my seatmate with the hollow leg: I’ve never seen a man drink so much on a plane and not even get up to use the lavatory… My Thirsty Seatmate On United I mentioned...
Review: United Airlines 787 Business Class London – Los Angeles
Here’s a brief review of my United Airlines business class trip from London to Los Angeles onboard a 787-9 in business class. I already dedicated a post to the food served onboard and now will briefly offer a rundown...
SAS Pilot Strike Ends – What It Means For Travelers
Pilots and management at SAS have worked out a compromise, ending a two-week strike that resulted in thousands of flight cancellations and delays. Travelers booked on SAS in the weeks ahead should expect their flights to operate smoothly, barring...
First Impressions: Gulf Air 787-9 “Falcon Gold” Business Class
I finally had the chance to try Gulf Air on its flagship route and I have to say…I was let down. While Gulf Air has great potential and the “Falcon Gold” business class cabin on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner...
Emirates And London Heathrow Reach “Compromise” On Passenger Cap
Emirates and London Heathrow Airport have reached a facing-saving “compromise” on what became a high-stakes game of chicken with each side blaming the other for a summer of delays and cancellations. Emirates + London Heathrow Save Face After Row...
Review: United Global Services Lounge London (LHR)
I was invited to use the Global Services Lounge before my recent United Airlines flight from London Heathrow, a unique concept to LHR that also serves as an occasional overflow lounge for Premier 1K members. United Global Services Lounge...
True Story: Woman Fined $1,800 For Not Declaring Subway Sandwich At Customs
Australia takes the importation of food very seriously. Don’t try it…even a half-eaten Subway sandwich you bought at the airport. One woman learned the hard way with an $1,800 fine for failing to declare her chicken sandwich. Woman Fined...
The Self-Upgrading Imbecile On My Gulf Air Flight…
Some people just don’t know when to stop, like the imbecile who would not take no for an answer as he tried to self-upgrade to business class on my Gulf Air flight to Bahrain. A Portrait Of Stupidity: Self-Upgrading...
Union Responds To Harsh Memo From United Airlines To Flight Attendants
The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) has issued a detailed response to a memo issued by a United Airlines Senior Vice President, who accused the union of “political opportunism” in failing to give United credit for working on a...
