It is now possible for vaccinated U.S. citizens and citizens of 62 other nations to visit Thailand and avoid an extended quarantine under Thailand’s Test And Go program. This guide walks you how I prepared for my trip to...
Guide: Alternative Quarantine (AQ) Thailand
If you are unvaccinated and wish to travel to Thailand, it is possible, but you will need to quarantine for 10 days. This guide explains the Alternative Quarantine (AQ) program in Thailand. Thailand Pass Guide can help you through...
Musical Chairs On United Airlines
Ah yes, the game of musical chairs. The music stops and everyone rushes to find a seat. You have to move quick because there are not enough for everyone. While perhaps you can think of a better analogy, the...
Lufthansa 2021 Christmas Duck
Lufthansa has unveiled its 2021 Christmas duck…and I love it. Lufthansa 2021 Christmas Duck Unveiled by the official Twitter account of the Lufthansa First Class Terminal in Frankfurt, the new duck is currently available for first class Lufthansa passengers...
93% Of Southwest Airlines Employees Vaccinated Or Seeking Exemptions Ahead Of Deadline
As the federal deadline approaches for federal contractors to get vaccinated, Southwest Airlines has revealed that 93% of its employees are currently in compliance. Southwest Airlines Reports 93% Compliance Rate One Month Ahead Of Federal Vaccine Deadline Southwest, like...
You Didn’t Give Us Taxpayer Funds Fast Enough – How Airlines Are Defending Delays And Cancellations
A note to Congress from America’s most prominent airline lobbyist helps us to understand why we experienced so many delays and cancellations in 2021: we just didn’t get airlines taxpayer money quickly enough. Oh yes, and security breaches. How...
There’s So Much To Love About ANA
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is one of my favorite airlines and I wanted to share a video with you that nicely captures the very heart of the Japanese airline. ANA Disembarking Video Shows All There Is To Love About...
United Airlines CEO Discusses Omicron Variant, Mandatory Boosters
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is not worried about the omicron variant and even views it as a potential turning point in moving from a pandemic to endemic. While he made no long-term promises, Kirby also said United has...
Robert Isom To Replace Doug Parker As American Airlines CEO
Doug Parker has announced he will step down as the CEO of American Airlines on March 31, 2022, making official what had been leaked months ago. HIs loyal lieutenant, Robert Isom, will take over as AA’s new Chief Executive...
Review: ANA 787-9 Business Class
From Tokyo to Bangkok I flew an ANA 787-9 in business class operated by Air Japan. For this flight, I elected to embrace the Japanese menu in full and once again enjoyed a delightful ANA flight with superb service...
Woman Breastfeeds Her Cat On Delta Flight (Lurid Details From Flight Attendant)
A woman was observed breastfeeding her cat on a Delta Air Lines flight to Atlanta and refused to stop when confronted, according to the hilarious account of a flight attendant onboard. Woman Breastfeeds Her Cat Onboard Delta Flight, Refused...
George Clooney Turned Down An Easy $35 Million To Film Airline Ad
Actor George Clooney has shared that he turned down $35 million to film a one-day airline ad, but refused to to name the airline. However, he has offered us some clues. George Clooney Turns Down $35 Million To Film...
Fauci Says U.S. Is “Reevaluating” Africa Travel Ban
As initial data suggests the omicron variant may not be as lethal as initially feared, the U.S. is considering loosening its ban against foreign travel from South Africa and several other nations in southern Africa. U.S. May Loosen Africa...
United Confirms Selective Elite Status Extension, Announces Reduced Earning Requirements For 2022
United Airlines has confirmed that select MileagePlus members were granted a status extension and also announced that elite qualification requirements will be reduced once again next year. United Confirms Elite Status Extension – Limited To Select MileagePlus Members In...
Photo Essay: Tokyo Haneda Airport During Pandemic
We are truly living in a unique moment in time. As I look back on my photos of Tokyo Haneda Airport during my trip through last month, I am amazed that a once-bustling mini-metropolis now feels like a ghost...
My “Insurance Meal” In The ANA Lounge Tokyo
Even as I try to broaden my palate, I still find it difficult sometimes to enjoy new and different tastes. Prior to a Japanese meal in ANA business class, I enjoyed some comfort food in the ANA Lounge. Just...
United Airlines Silently Extends MileagePlus Elite Status
Without fanfare or any sort of announcement at all, United Airlines has extended the elite status of some MileagePlus members for another full year and extended the validity of PlusPoints for 6-12 months. United Airlines Extends MileagePlus Elite Status...
This Is Why People Hate Rental Car Companies…
There are many reasons why people hate car rental companies, but perhaps most paramount is due to hidden fees and unexpected charges that renters often find in their final invoice. I’ve been victim to that as have countless other...
Review: ANA 777-300ER “The Room” Business Class
All Nippon Airways always impresses, but I walked off my flight from London to Tokyo with a huge smile on my face. Business class on the ANA 777-300ER, called “The Room,” is among the best premium cabin products in...
U.S. Considers New Rules For Airline Refunds
As a steep uptick in airline complaints persists compared to pre-pandemic levels, the U.S. Department of Transportation is considering new rules governing airline refunds. New Regulations Under Consideration Concerning Airline Refunds In U.S. During the early stages of the...
