Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden, has expressed support for a vaccine mandate for all commercial air passengers. Is Fauci testing the waters for an upcoming announcement from the Biden Administration? Fauci In Support...
No, Supreme Court Ruling Doesn’t Make Airline Mask Mandates Illegal
The Supreme Court ruled against the CDC’s moratorium on evictions but one respected blogger has stated this, in turn, makes the airline mask mandate illegal. I respectfully disagree. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...
What?! Prominent Lawyer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Will Cause Planes To Fall Out Of Sky…
One of the problems of the information age we live in is that we can insulate ourselves in our world, wrapping ourselves in a cocoon of misinformation or whatever else tickles our ears. That can be quite dangerous when...
COVID-19 Observations In The Germanic World (Austria, Germany, Switzerland)
I’ve spent the last few weeks in the Germanic world of Austria, Germany, and Switzerland and want to share my experiences with pandemic-related protocols like masks and social distancing. COVID-19 Observations In The Germanic World Austria I spent a...
Covid-Positive Man Disguises Himself As Muslim Woman In Order To Fly
A man is facing prosecution in Indonesia after disguising himself as his wife in order to fly. The man had recently tested positive for COVID-19 but borrowed his wife’s niqab in an attempt to evade detection. But his plan...
Royal Caribbean Requires Unvaccinated Travel Insurance, Despite Florida Law
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines announced it will require unvaccinated travelers to carry specific insurance, will this run afoul of Florida law? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
Can Travel Companies Legally Incentivize Vaccinated Customers?
A commenter on a post I published last week raised an interesting concept, discounts for vaccinated travelers. But at what point does a price benefit vs price discrimination? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...
Denmark Debuts Digital Coronavirus Passport
Green light: enter. Red light: stay away. Denmark has debuted a new digital coronavirus passport that it hopes will promote a return to “normal” life within and beyond the kingdom’s borders. Denmark Digital Passport Will Enable More Travel Whether...
The Problematic US “Do Not Travel” Advisory For 80% Of The World
Here’s the problem: if you tell people they should not travel even with a vaccine, they are less likely to get vaccinated. Trust me, I’ve been speaking to the skeptics. Lengthy “Do Not Travel” List Will Lead To More...
Crowds At LAX Indicate A Return To Normality
I shared of the poor etiquette of my fellow passengers at LAX, but the entire airport was packed…I have not seen it this full in over a year. And with California set to fully re-open on June 15th, life...
My COVID-19 Vaccination Was Not Virtue Signaling
Let me make one thing clear at the outset: my COVID-19 vaccination and jubilation surrounding it was not crass virtue signaling. Quite the contrary, I see vaccinations as a means to protect others and return to pre-pandemic life. It’s...
COVID Spring Break: Flights, Airports Are Full
Despite the ongoing pandemic, COVID isn’t stopping spring break with flights and airports full. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or...
Mask Vigilantism Is Out of Control on Flights
There’s a big difference between an intentional mask rebellion and punishing innocent, well-intentioned travelers. Mask vigilantism is out of control on flights and in my experience, it was the flight attendants that were to blame. If you are considering...
Why I Doubt United Will Require Employee Vaccinations
United Airlines CEO, Scott Kirby, made a statement this week suggesting that he would like to require vaccinations for all employees. Here’s why I doubt United will actually accomplish that. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
New US Entry COVID-19 Requirement Fundamentally Flawed
This week, a new US Covid travel requirement was added for entry into the country. While intended to improve safety, the plan is fundamentally flawed for one key reason. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...
U.S. Will Require COVID-19 Test For All Arriving International Travelers, Including U.S. Citizens
The Wall Street Journal notes that the United States is expected to require all international airline travelers to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test prior to boarding an international flight to the USA starting later this month. USA...
Everything You Need to Know About Flights to Puerto Rico During COVID-19
Like many places around the world, Puerto Rico has implemented new COVID-19 restrictions. Here’s everything you need to know about flights to Puerto Rico during COVID-19. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...
Pent Up Travel Demand Awaits End To COVID-19
Market indications have shown that pent-up travel demand awaits an end to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Will airlines, hotels, car rental, and cruise companies be able to handle the demand? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...
Observations from Flying/Traveling this Week
I had a business trip that took me flying this week from Florida to Colorado. I had some surprises as well as expected experiences. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...
Practical Problems of Flying During COVID-19
In addition to health and safety requirements, there are some further practical problems when flying during COVID-19. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us...
