Rather than provide a specific flight review, I want to give you an idea of what to expect right now if you are flying United Airlines in business class on a premium transcontinental flight. Premium Transcontinental Flight Review –...
Overzealous TSO Fondles Male Passenger At SFO…Is This For Real?!
A CAS TSO (more on that below) was captured on video absolutely fondling a male passenger at a security checkpoint at SFO. I first thought this had to be a spoof, but it apparently is not. Wow… TSO Agent...
Air Canada Adds New Routes To United Airlines’ Hubs
As Air Canada seeks to emerge from the pandemic era and forge a stronger trans-border relationship with United Airlines, it is adding two new routes to United hubs. Air Canada Adds Two New Routes To United Hubs Starting on...
Introduction: A Mission To South Africa
I spent a week in South Africa this summer on a church-related missions trip. This trip report will share about my time on the ground, which included visits to parts of the country outside Johannesburg and Cape Town. My...
Rapunzel Creates A Hairy Situation In United First Class
Do you remember the story of Rapunzel, one of the Grimm’s fairy tales in which a woman extends her long hair down from her tower prison window so that the prince could climb up? I’m sure the man sitting...
Sara Nelson Takes Partisan Victory Lap Over New Extended Rest Period Rule For Flight Attendants
Flight attendants are celebrating new FAA duty rules which now require more statutory minimum rest between duty periods. While flight attendants should certainly celebrate this victory, Sara Nelson’s choice of words yet again strikes me as unnecessarily partisan. Nelson...
Review: Lark Creek Grill SFO (Priority Pass Restaurant)
Now that Terminals 2 and 3 are connected airside at San Francisco International Airport, I was able to easily stop by Lark Creek Grill, a Priority Pass restaurant, during a recent layover. Lark Creek Grill SFO Review My layover...
West Coast Flyers Demand Sparkling Water On Airplanes
Apparently, I’m just a statistic. Just another West Coast millennial who drives a Tesla, only uses Apple electronics, and drinks sparkling water on airplanes. High Demand For Sparkling Water On West Coast Flights Toward the end of my JetBlue...
Review: JetBlue A321LD Mint Business Class Boston – Los Angeles
After flying the Airbus A321LR from London to Boston on JetBlue in Mint business class, I had my first chance to try the A321LD from Boston to Los Angeles. JetBlue A321LD Mint Business Class Review The flight went something like...
The Future Of United Airlines Rests In The Hands Of Congress
In a very tangible way, the future of United Airlines and its United Next initiative rests in the hands of Congress, as lawmakers consider whether to grant Boeing a further delay on implementing new Boeing 737 MAX safety components....
Review: The Club LAS (Las Vegas Terminal 3)
The Club LAS is a Priority Pass lounge in Las Vegas Terminal 3 that may be your antidote to an overcrowded American Express Centurion Lounge. The Club LAS Review – Las Vegas Airport To be clear, this is no...
United Airlines Distributes Water To Puerto Rico
Our eyes have been focused on Hurricane and Ian and the destruction it wrought on Florida, but Hurricane Fiona is hardly a distant memory and Puerto Rico continues to reel from that disaster. Over the weekend, United Airlines played...
The Curious Case Of The Stolen Phone On American Airlines
A stolen mobile phone story onboard an American Airlines flight to Philadelphia is so strange you have to wonder if it is real. Stolen Phone On American Airlines Is The Culmination Of A Very Odd Flight Chase Mitchell was...
Flight Attendant Busted For Stealing Jewelry At DCA Security Checkpoint
A Republic Airways flight attendant from Florida was allegedly caught on surveillance footage pocketing jewelry at Washington National Airport. She has now been charged with grand larceny. Flight Attendant Arrested, Charged For Jewelry Theft At DCA Security Checkpoint The...
Review: Air France Lounge Boston (BOS)
The Air France “dungeon” in Boston Logan (BOS) is not the most cheerful setting, yet I find it has improved and is no longer a lounge I would actively avoid. Air France Lounge Boston (BOS) Review Location + Access...
Duct Tape On The Wing Of A 787?
A controversy over so-called airplane speed tape has emerged this week in Australia, reminding me of a story I wrote a few years ago on the same topic. A concerned passenger snapped the following pictures on an Air New...
American Airlines Flight Diverts After Woman Screams “Repent! We’re All Gonna Die!”
An American Airlines flight from Florida to California diverted in Texas after a woman began screaming to other passengers to repent and that everyone would die. Woman Screams “Repent! We’re All Gonna Die!” On American Airlines Flight, Forcing Diversion...
Non-Binary Virgin Atlantic Flight Attendant Throws Hissy Fit Over Over Lack Of Inclusion
Jaianni Olivier Russo is angry. Russo, who identifies as non-binary, claims credit for the recent change in Virgin Atlantic’s uniform policy, which now allows flight attendants to wear either male or female uniforms, regardless of gender. But there is...
Live… From Fort Myers Florida And Hurricane Ian
I went to Fort Myers this week to support family and friends and saw the devastating toll hurricane Ian has taken on this community. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...
The Stowaway Wasp On My JetBlue Flight
Let’s call him Willie, the wee little wasp. Determined to escape the gritty life of London, Willie hatched a plan to hitch a ride on my JetBlue Airbus A321 jet to Boston. But as Willie would find out, cheating...
