Destiny James, left, and Adreonna Adair, right, are in trouble. The two women are accused of beating up a Spirit Airlines employee in the baggage claim area of Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas and then resisting arrest....
Singapore Airlines Adds New Fifth Freedom Route In Europe
Singapore Airlines will launch 3x weekly flights between two great European cities, as it prepares to restart its service to Milan (MXP) and add a Fifth Freedom tag flight to Barcelona (BCN). New European Fifth Freedom Flight For Singapore...
Do You Place Small Bags In Airplane Overhead Bins?
An interesting conversation on FlyerTalk piqued my interest. A traveler was scolded for placing his small bag into the overhead bin by a flight attendant who made him place it under his seat. The problem? That was his only...
Canadian Prime Minister Weighs In On Maskless Party Flight To Mexico, Calls Passengers “Idiots”
Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau has weighed in on the Sunwings party flight from Montreal to Cancun in which maskless “media influences” vaped and drank onboard, calling them “idiots” as Canadian airlines moved swiftly to ban those passengers on...
My International Arrival Experience In Johannesburg, South Africa
My international arrival experience in Johannesburg, South Africa at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in the COVID-19 era was painless. International Arrival Experience At O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa requires a negative PCR test in order...
World’s Safest Airlines In 2022? I’m Skeptical Of The List…
AirlineRatings.com has published its list of the 20 safest airlines in 2022 and media outlets around the world have run with it, but I’m not running with it. I can’t even figure it out… I’m Not Convinced About World’s...
Five New Places I Want To Visit In Countries I’ve Already Traveled To
Yesterday I outlined five new (for me) countries I hope to visit in 2022. Today, I outline five places I wish to visit in countries that I have already visited. The world is complex and some places most consider...
Review: United Airlines 787-9 Polaris Business Class Newark To Johannesburg
While United Airlines’ soft product still has not returned to pre-pandemic levels, I enjoyed a comfortable flight with 10 hours of solid sleep from Newark to Johannesburg onboard a 787-9 in Polaris business class. United Airlines 787-9 Newark –...
United Airlines Adds Complimentary Meal Service On Key Hawaiian Route
United Airlines is restoring free meal service in economy class on flights between Honolulu and Guam, an uncontested route that saw the elimination of complimentary meal service many years ago after the United – Continental merger. United Airlines Restores...
Almaty Airport In Kazakhstan Seized By “Terrorists” During Civil Unrest
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declared five aircraft had been hijacked and Almaty Airport was seized and occupied by “terrorists” as civil unrest spreads through the nation. The latest reports indicate the government has regained control of the airport. Almaty Airport Seized...
Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Detained After Australia Revokes His Visa After Arrival Into Melbourne
Novak Djokovic, world’s number one tennis payer, flew halfway around the world only to encounter border officials who revoked his visa and detained him upon arrival into Melbourne, Australia. Officials downplay politics but the revocation comes after public fury...
Introduction: A Conscientious Journey To Omicron Ground Zero
As I alluded to a few weeks ago, I took a trip to “ground zero” of the omicron variant, South Africa, for just one day last month. Now it’s time to share about that wonderful journey. My Conscientious Journey...
Five New Countries I Hope To Visit In 2022
I’m setting what I hope will be a very realistic goal in 2022: visit five countries I have not previously visited. As I focus on the more important matters of my family, rebuilding my career, and working to live...
A Perfect Time For TSA To Abolish ID Checks At Airport Security Checkpoints
While wearing a mask is strictly required at every airport in the United States, millions of people nevertheless lower them each day for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). As omicron surges through the USA, now would be a great...
Ryanair 737-800 Dropped 35,000 Feet In Seven Minutes As Cabin Filled With Smoke
A Ryanair 737-800 dropped 35,000 feet in seven minutes and made an emergency landing in France after a fire broke out onboard and smoke filled the cabin. Ryanair 737-800 Rapidly Descends 35,000 Feet After Smoke Fills Cabin The incident...
My Airline + Hotel Status Roadmap For 2022
As we enter the new year, the great reset has occurred: my elite qualifying balances have been zeroed out at various airline and hotel programs and with a clean slate, I have the chance to re-evaluate how I think...
“I Had A Dream, And The Dream Is Over.” Brazilian Man Busted For Assuming Identity Of Deceased American To Become United Airlines Flight Attendant
A Brazilian national assumed the identity of a deceased American to land a job with United Airlines and served 23 years as a flight attendant before he was caught. Brazilian National Who Served 23 Years As A Flight Attendant...
Tragic: Woman Gives Birth On Flight, Dumps Baby In Lavatory Trash Can
A sad story out of Mauritius, where a 20-year-old mother gave birth to a baby boy in-flight, only to dump him in a lavatory trash can of the A330 aircraft she was traveling on. Thankfully, the baby was found...
Which Hyatt In Bangkok Is Best?
I recently returned from a trip to Bangkok that included stays in three different Hyatt hotels. I’ve also stayed at Bangkok’s fourth Hyatt on multiple occasions. Which Hyatt in Bangkok is best? Best Hyatt In Bangkok Bangkok is home...
Air New Zealand Eliminates Food And Drinks Onboard So Passengers Will Keep Masks On
Air New Zealand has eliminated food and drink service onboard its domestic flights, citing concern over the omicron variant and a desire for passengers to remain masked throughout the flight. Air New Zealand Eliminates Food And Drinks Onboard Domestic...
