Can we steer clear of name-calling in the comments, please? I am writing this more because I am amused and appreciate the link to airline status. Breaking News: NBC News Reporter Loses Delta Elite Status With the strike of...
Hilarious: WestJet Flight Attendant’s Slapstick Safety Briefing
A WestJet flight attendant just made my day…and I wasn’t even there to witness it live. Michael McAdam is a veteran WestJet flight attendant who enjoys his job. And he knows that the best way to get passengers to pay...
Will Dr. Dao Be Invited To United’s Drag Brunch?
Ok, I just could not resist that title. Forgive me for this whole post. As airlines across the nation seek to virtue signal their support for LGBTQ+ rights during Pride Month, United Airlines is teaming up with OTG, the...
My Nightmare About Airline Meals
If you don’t care about my dream, feel free to skip this post. But since it was about the most vivid dream I’ve had for as long as I can remember, I’m going to share it with you. You’ve...
Hilarious: How A Flight Attendant Mocked An Unreasonable Passenger
There are times when we all need to be mocked. Sometime we just take life too seriously. Some people like window seats, other likes aisle seats. A few even like middle seats. I like window seats because it gives...
Miraval: The Only Man in The Village
I may have discovered the best place in the world to find a female companion… My wife and I arrived late into the Miraval Arizona on Friday, just in time for dinner before the restaurant closed. Right away, I...
Aeromexico Says “Gracias” To South Korea With Comical Discount
After a 0-2 defeat against South Korea, Germany was knocked out of the World Cup in the group stage for the first time since 1938. And while Germans are lamenting, Mexico is rejoicing. Flag carrier Aeromexico is doing more...
Norway: The Land Of…Chlamydia
You step off a train at Oslo Central Station and are met with a towering billboard. The ad showcases Norway’s beautiful nature, but features the following text: Welcome to Norway! The Land of Chlamydia. That’s not a typo or a...
Upgrading on Spirit Fails to Deliver Separation from Common Class
Spirit Airlines Big Front Seats are the key to deriving a guaranteed positive experience. For elite flyers, the Spirit experience can be a struggle, unless you find a way to separate yourself from the rest. If you are considering...
Did You Hear About the New Hyatt Promo? (Humor)
Let me say at the outset, this is meant to be a light-hearted rather than a critical post. A little insider info from the world of blogging. There are these things called embargoed news releases. Generally, these are earned...
LA to Vegas: New FOX Series starring “Jackpot Airlines”
I appreciate good and clean humor…especially aviation-related. While I’m not sure about the clean part, a new FOX series called LA to Vegas premieres tonight and looks hilarious. Perhaps you should start by watching the trailer: After watching that,...
Aer Lingus Answers Skit on SNL with Trumpesque Tweet
Aer Lingus was lampooned recently on Saturday Night Live. But the good-natured Irish carrier offered a stinging rebuttal in an all-too-familiar-style. Honestly, the SNL clip isn’t all that funny, though the the accents are absolutely perfect. I know the...
Air New Zealand’s “Mirry Christmus” Video
I’ll admit, the Australian accent is my favorite accent in the world. But I love the Kiwi accent as well and love a new Air New Zealand Christmas ad poking fun at it. There’s not much commentary I can...
A Hamburger and French Fry Smoothie and Other Odd Airline Lounge Requests
This is not my Meal of the Week post, but rather something that made my smile. A hamburger and French Fry smoothie? Qantas just opened a beautiful new lounge in London Heathrow ahead of the commencement of its new nonstop...
Hilarious Commercial Pokes Fun at Classism on Emirates
I was working out last night and the following commercial caught my attention– I don’t watch TV when I workout — usually I am just listening to something — but I quickly pulled off my headphones… I thought it...
Comedian Savages Spirit Airlines
Comedian Brent Pella has a beef with Spirit Airlines. The stand-up comedian shares of his recent Spirit experience in the form of a video entitled, Why You Shouldn’t Fly on Spirit Airlines. I would not have bothered with a post...
The Bickering and Scheming Couples on My JetBlue Flight
Let me preface this post by saying that perhaps you had to be there to experience the true humor in the situation. Saturday night I flew home from New York to Burbank on JetBlue. While I normally will choose...
Did You Catch These Four Inside Jokes in the New United Safety Video?
A new edition of the United Airlines safety video is out, highlighting once again United’s global route network. While not as humorous as past versions, the new video does contain a few inside jokes or “Easter eggs” that frequent...
An Exciting Review of Boring Dushanbe Airport + CIP Lounge
This is the review of the lounge we did not have access to, but still managed to visit and discreetly photograph. Let’s talk about Dushanbe Airport. Weird. We arrived at 2:30p, yes probably far too early, for our 5:35p...
Friendly or Fiendish? An Uzbeki Man Invites Us Home
In my travels to 128 countries over the last 13 years, I have been swindled, extorted, and battered, but never truly harmed. I’d like to think I’ve become a more discerning traveler, but I’m still trying to make sense...