An Indian national has been charged with threatening to kill a cabin crew member (among other charges) on a violent flight from Australia to Singapore. Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Cabin Crew After Too Much To Drink On...
106-Year-Old Has A Bone To Pick With The TSA
A cute story from Texas where an active 106-year-old is tired of being on the receiving end of so many questions from airlines and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) when she flies. 106-Year-Old Tired Of Being Hassled By TSA...
Review: Air France 777 Economy Class
Our early morning flight from Paris to Los Angeles was pleasant onboard an aging but comfortable Air France 777 in economy class. The Air France economy class experience is solid. Air France 777 Economy Class Review (CDG-LAX) After a...
Republic Airways and Mesa Air Announce Merger
Two US regional carriers that fly on behalf of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines have announced a merger that, if approved, would create a fleet of over 300 jets. Would a Republic Airways + Mesa Air...
After Aircraft Swap, 4-Year-Old Was Seated Alone…But United Airlines Blamed Parents
Aircraft swaps are an operational reality and often create a musical chairs scenario. But one family of four found out the hard way on United Airlines that remaining seated together required herculean effort. It should have never been this...
La La Land: Passengers In Posh Delta One LAX Lounge Presented With Venmo Tip Card
A server in the posh, premium Delta One Lounge at Los Angeles International (LAX) has come up with a unique way to goad premium passengers into tipping: a laminated card with the Delta logo on it and a QR...
Springtime In Los Angeles
A springtime walk through the public garden near our home in Los Angeles helped to put a lot of things in perspective. There’s so much going on in the world around us and sometimes it all becomes overwhelming. Earlier,...
No Passport, No Problem! US Border Protection Officers Took Bribes To Let In Travelers Without Documents
Visitors entering the USA have faced increased scrutiny under the new administration, but perhaps the answer is just a few Benjamins inside your passport? Two US Customs and Border Protection officers have been charged with taking bribes to look...
A Day In The Life Of A Travel Blogger
Today I thought I’d pull back the curtain on my work as a travel blogger and how I approach opportunities to interact directly with airlines. A Day In The Life Of A Travel Blogger I receive a lot of...
Crazy: Australian Man Denied Entry To USA Because He Flew Via Hong Kong
An Australian man claims he was held for eight hours and then denied entry to the USA for the high crime of flying from Australia to the United States via Hong Kong on Cathay Pacific. Claim: Australian Man Denied...
Scandinavian Breakfast On SAS
After a lovely day with friends in Copenhagen, I flew to Prague in SAS Plus class and enjoyed a delicious Scandinavian breakfast served onboard…the sort of food I could only dream of on a 387-mile flight in the USA....
Business Class Passenger Jailed For Flashing Stewardess On Singapore Airlines
An Indonesian man has been sentenced to jail for flashing a “Singapore Girl” on a Singapore Airlines flight to Singapore Changi. Man Flashes Singapore Girl on SIA Flight, Sentenced To Jail Brilliant Angjaya, aged 23, was traveling from Mainland...
United Airlines Building Up SFO Hub On Multiple Fronts
United Airlines is investing in San Francisco (SFO) with 20% more flying in 2025 than in 2024 and a terminal refresh program that will further reinforce United’s dominance at its West Coast hub, with hopes of creating a fortress....
Should Delta Flight Attendants Have Thrown Off Man Who Repeatedly Reclined His Seat?
How many chances should a passenger be given to obey lawful crewmember instructions? Twice? Three times? Just once? A recent seat recline incident on Delta Air Lines forces us to consider this dilemma. Delta Case Study: How Should Flight...
ITA Airways Will Join Star Alliance In 2026
Italian carrier ITA Airways, now part of the Lufthansa Group, has been cleared to join Star Alliance in 2026 after a vote by airline executives. ITA Airways Cleared For Entry Into Star Alliance In 2026 The Star Alliance Chief...
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Signals Support For Trump Tariff Policy
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby offered guarded praise for President Donald Trump’s controversial new tariff policy, calling the goals behind it “laudable.” United Airlines CEO Praises Policy Rationale For Trump Tariff Policy During a White House Rose Garden event...
10 Hours In SAS A350-900 Business Class
My overnight SAS A350-900 flight in business class from Los Angeles to Copenhagen was smooth and restful, with a remarkable consistency that I have come to expect on Scandinavian Airlines. SAS A350-900 Business Class – First Impressions From LAX-CPH...
Frontier Airlines Captain Defiantly Wears Trump Hat
A Frontier Airlines captain has sparked fierce debate after wearing a bright red Trump hat while in uniform at Los Angeles International Airport. Frontier Captain Was Wrong To Wear Trump Hat A passenger traveling from Los Angeles (LAX) to...
El Al Will Resume Moscow Flights In May
Israeli flag carrier El Al will resume flights to Moscow in May after suspending flights to the Russian Federation in late 2024. El Al Will Resume Tel Aviv – Moscow Flights On May 1, 2025 El Al halted flights...
Air France Lounge LAX: Outstanding
I raved about the new Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse lounge so it is only proper that I give credit to Air France for its outstanding lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Air France Lounge LAX – My First Impressions...
