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Category Archives: Travel

JetBlueTravel

Reversal: Spirit Should Buy JetBlue Instead

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 7, 2022August 8, 2022 19 Comments
JetBlue spirit airlines

JetBlue reported a dismal second quarter of 2022 despite taking in the highest revenue in the airline’s history. Spirit Airlines had a greater market cap, will report a smaller loss (or gain) and better operation. Shouldn’t it be Spirit...

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Travel

US Considers Air Passenger Delay, Cancellation Rules

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 7, 2022August 7, 2022 10 Comments
airline passenger rules dot

This week, the US Department of Transportation announced that it was considering air passenger rule changes that offer protections in the case of delays and cancellations. Here’s why that might not work the way we hope. If you are...

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Travel

Is It Rude To Give Yourself A Facial On An Airplane?

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 6, 2022August 6, 2022 31 Comments
Airplane Facial

My seatmate on a recent airplane flight gave herself a facial. I was amused…not at all offended. But since the thought crossed my mind to join her, I thought I’d put it out for discussion here. Facial On Airplane:...

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Travel

Maven Offers Tips On How To Flirt At The Airport…

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 5, 2022August 5, 2022 22 Comments
Airport Dating

A self-professed “dating coach for men” offers her take on how to flirt at an airport, including pick-up lines for how you can break the ice. I’m not convinced, though… “Dating Coach For Men” Offers Instruction On How Guys...

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Travel

Lessons From Pope Francis On Healthy Travel

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022 12 Comments
Pope Francis Travel

After his recent trip to Canada, Pope Francis is pooped out, lamenting that he can no longer travel like he used to. Not to denigrate the Bishop of Rome, but his plight offers a helpful lesson to all of...

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Travel

The Debauchery Of New Orleans

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 29, 2022July 30, 2022 195 Comments
New Orleans Debauchery

I’m somewhat embarrassed to admit that I had a totally naive and erroneous view of the French Quarter of New Orleans…which was light on jazz and Creole and heavy on debauchery. The French Quarter Of Debauchery In New Orleans...

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American AirlinesTravel

Analyst: American Airlines Bankruptcy Increasingly Likely

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 24, 2022July 27, 2022 58 Comments
American Airlines stock

American Airlines has an increased likelihood of filing for bankruptcy due to market conditions and management decisions; One more risk for those who hold American Airlines stock.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...

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Travel

Saudi Arabia’s Ambitious Plan Rivals Egypt’s Pyramids

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 24, 2022July 24, 2022 14 Comments
The Line by NEOM

Confidential documents detail Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plans to build a modern marvel that will rival the pyramids of Giza, and the details do not disappoint. NEOM: The Line. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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Travel

American Airlines Combats Pilot Shortage By Reducing Passenger Ratio

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 17, 2022July 17, 2022 7 Comments
vtol jet

American Airlines, like other US carriers, has made an investment in VTOL (helicopter-like aircraft) but it means reducing the passenger ratio dramatically despite a grim pilot shortage outlook.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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TravelUSA

Summer Travel Woes Worst At These US Airports

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 17, 2022July 16, 2022 4 Comments
worst airports in us

In a summer of terrible travel experiences across the United States, some airports are struggling more than others. Here are the worst airports in the US.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Travel

Kitty Hawk: Wright Brothers National Memorial

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 10, 2022July 10, 2022 2 Comments
Wright brothers national memorial wright brothers monument

Visiting Kitty Hawk, North Carolina the home to the Wright Brothers National Memorial where the first manned flight took offer is worthwhile for any aviation enthusiast. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Travel

Ridiculous: Sky Hotel, Nuclear-Powered Airplane

Kyle Stewart Posted onJuly 3, 2022July 3, 2022 9 Comments
SkyHotel

There’s a newly proposed concept for an airplane that holds 5,000 people, is nuclear-powered, and never needs to land. It’s flooding social media, news sites, and is utterly ridiculous.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Travel

Secretary Buttigieg Offers Timely Solution For Summer Travel

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 19, 2022June 19, 2022 70 Comments
pete buttigieg transportation secretary summer travel

“Mayor” Pete Buttigieg, Transportation Secretary has a solution to stave off summer travel woes and he shared it with airline executives this week. But its timeliness is in question. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Travel

Father’s Day Reflection: Travel, Language, Learning

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 19, 2022June 19, 2022 2 Comments
Father's Day 2022

On this Father’s Day, I reflect on how travel and language learning changed my own father’s life and provided an example for me.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...

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Travel

Airlines Fuel Hedging During Record Oil Prices

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 12, 2022 5 Comments
fuel hedging

Airlines have long used fuel hedging (buying in bulk at a committed price) to give themselves an advantage for their largest expense. How are those hedges performing now? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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Travel

Travel Plans Complicated By Selfish Boyfriend’s Guilt Trip

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 11, 2022June 11, 2022 23 Comments
Dear Abby Travel Advice

A “Dear Abby” travel-related question caught my eye and think it merits further discussion. Travel Advice: Don’t Give Into Selfish Boyfriend On Travel Here’s the letter: DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend is 60 and has an autoimmune disease. He’s dependent...

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Travel

Deep Sea Fishing On A Wicked Tuna Boat

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 5, 2022June 5, 2022 10 Comments
Deep sea fishing little shell

Deep Sea Fishing charters can be expensive, but the chance to do it on a Wicked Tuna boat is a unique and unmissable opportunity. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Travel

2022 Freddie Awards – I Met A Hero

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 22, 2022 9 Comments
2022 Freddie Awards

Last night I attended the Freddie Awards, which offered a great opportunity to re-connect with fellow bloggers, industry insiders, and meet one of my heroes. 2022 Freddie Awards In New Orleans reated in 1988 by Randy Petersen to recognize the...

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Travel

Unreliability Means Booking Two Tickets For Same Trip

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 17, 2022April 16, 2022 14 Comments
second ticket klm 777 slant

Following a weekend of delays and cancellations, I simply do not trust any carrier to get me where I am going – so now I am booking two tickets for the same trip.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up...

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Travel

My Speedy Recovery: Food Poisoning Abroad Is Still A Thing

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 16, 2022April 16, 2022 33 Comments
Food Poisoning Abroad

Just an update to my personal health trials. Earlier in the week, I wrote to you from my bed at the Four Seasons in Istanbul, sick as a dog. I’m happy to report I recovered very quickly and have...

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