If this “Let’s Go Brandon” mask story really did occur as told by the passenger, I have a big problem with an oversensitive JetBlue flight attendant. Man Thrown Off JetBlue Flight Even After Removing “Let’s Go Brandon” Mask Video...
Scam: Fake Housekeeping Staff “Inspect” Your Hotel Room, Loot It Instead
A woman has been arrested for posing as a member of hotel housekeeping staff then looting the room she claimed to need to inspect. It’s an important reminder to be vigilant, even in situations which appear innocent. Fake Housekeeping...
Clever Or Crass? Woman Hooks Footrest Onto Her Southwest Airlines Tray Table
A video on TikTok has gone viral of a woman getting “comfortable” on what appears to be a Southwest Airlines flight with her own footrest. Are portable footrests, bare feet, and a massive inflatable travel pillow off-limits or reasonable...
U.S. Senate Votes To End Mask Mandate (Does It Matter?)
A majority of the Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate has voted to scrap the transportation mask mandate, a largely symbolic move that further suggests the days of masks on airplanes are winding down. Majority In U.S. Senate Vote To Eliminate Mask...
Will U.S. Carriers Add Fuel Surcharges To Award Redemptions?
Let me put it this way: if they can get away with it, U.S. airlines will certainly tack on fuel surcharges to award redemptions. But it likely won’t be in same manner as British Airways and Emirates. Facing Higher...
United Airlines CEO Reflects On War In Ukraine
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has called the war in Ukraine a “human tragedy” and explained how it is impacting his airline. CEO Kirby Discusses War In Ukraine And Its Impact On United Airlines In a video message to...
Bilt Rewards Adds United Airlines And Cathay Pacific As Transfer Partners
Bilt Rewards is adding two exciting new transfer partners, including United Airlines MileagePlus and Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. With the addition of United, Bilt now offers transfers to two major U.S. airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines, making it...
Air Serbia Reducing Moscow Flights After Condemnation From Ukraine
While other carriers have cut back flights to Moscow, Air Serbia has ramped them up, doubling daily flights to Moscow and adding its flagship wide body aircraft to the route. But after intense criticism from Ukraine and its European...
Review: Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW – A68)
Before my Delta Air Lines flight to Amsterdam, I had time to visit all five Sky Club locations in Detroit’s beautiful McNamara Terminal. This review highlights the A68 Club. Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW) A68 Review Closed throughout the...
A Tale Of Two Delta A350s
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the...
U.S. DOT Forbids SkyWest From Ending Service To 29 Cities
Days after SkyWest announced that it would end service to 29 cities due to an ongoing pilot shortage, the U.S. Department of Transportation has blocked the plan, arguing the carrier must continue to serve each city until a replacement...
King Vlad Annexes A Fleet of Stolen Jets Into The Arms Of Mother Russia
Russian strongman Vladimir V. Putin has declared that Russian airlines can effectively keep leased jets and continue to operate them within the Russian Federation. But the new presents a new challenge to Russian airlines that has only tragic outcomes....
Review: Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW – A38)
Before my Delta Air Lines flight to Amsterdam, I had time to visit all five Sky Club locations in Detroit’s beautiful McNamara Terminal. This review highlights the A38 Club. Delta Sky Club Detroit (DTW) A38 Review The last time...
My Tricked-Out First Class Meal On United Airlines
On a recent flight from Chicago to Los Angeles, I decided to augment my meal with a couple side items, which made for a tricked-out first class dinner and a prototype, if I may be so bold, of how...
First Impressions: Finnair’s New Business Class Seat That Doesn’t Recline
I recently flew from Helsinki to London on a Finnair A330-300 (OH-LTP) and had the chance to experience Finnair’s brand new business class product, a couch-like seat which does not recline. Interestingly, my concern over comfort while in the...
My Thoughts On The Capital One Venture X
This post is not presented by Capital One. There’s been a lot of talk this week about the Capital One Venture X credit card and rightfully so, as it represents the biggest credit card launch since the Chase Sapphire Reserve....
Pilot Shortage First Casualty Essential Air Cities, Who’s Next?
The airline industry has been warning the world of an upcoming pilot shortage that has finally arrived. The first casualty is Essential Air Service cities, but who’s next? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...
Everything You Need to Know About Becoming A Universal Orlando Annual Passholder
Universal Studios Orlando is home to a handful of theme parks, but there’s a lot to learn. Here’s everything you need to know about becoming a Universal Orlando Annual Passholder. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
The Only One Star Rating I’ve Given On a Rideshare
After hundreds of rides through a variety of rideshare apps, I have given just a single one-star review. This is the story of the ride that warranted it. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...
Duped Into “Italian” Deep Dish Pizza In Chicago…
Just a public service announcement to readers who may be duped into thinking a pizza company ending in a vowel with four nice-looking Italian men on the box must offer decent pizza. Just avoid Rosati’s… Rosati’s Chicago Deep Dish...
