Universal Studios Orlando has led the changes for theme parks in Florida, and Disney usually follows, but not this time. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you...
How To Fly With A Gun
Flying with a gun isn’t as complicated as one might think, but there’s a right way and lots of wrong ways to do it. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...
Seen Any Good Movies On Airplanes Lately?
Earlier this week I flew from London to Los Angeles on Virgin Atlantic (details coming in a future post). There were many things I loved about the flight, but one was the chance to watch a couple movies which...
Southwest Airlines Won’t Serve Alcohol: Good Or Bad?
After an escalation of in-flight abuse against flight attendants including a horrific incident in which a flight attendant lost two teeth, Southwest Airlines will not resume alcohol sales next month as planned. Is this a good or a bad...
United Airlines Refreshes Boarding Music
In order to “enhance the cabin environment and elevate the customer experience,” United Airlines has refreshed its onboard music for boarding and deplaning on widebody aircraft as well as select Boeing 757s. United Airlines Boarding Music Refreshed United will...
Denmark Debuts Digital Coronavirus Passport
Green light: enter. Red light: stay away. Denmark has debuted a new digital coronavirus passport that it hopes will promote a return to “normal” life within and beyond the kingdom’s borders. Denmark Digital Passport Will Enable More Travel Whether...
Video: Southwest Flight Attendant Brutally Attacked By Passenger
Video has emerged of a horrific passenger assault against a flight attendant on Southwest Airlines on Sunday. Video Emerges Of Southwest Flight Attendant Brutally Attacked By Passenger I wrote about the incident earlier this week. Southwest Flight 700 departed Sacramento...
American Airlines Tells Flight Attendants: Stop Locking 787 Window Dimmers
American Airlines has told flight attendants to stop locking 787 window dimmers. Thank you American for instructing your crews to stop prohibiting passengers from being able to look out their window, a move which parallels instructions United Airlines has...
Norse Atlantic Airways Will Hire 700 U.S. Flight Attendants
After Norwegian Air fought organized labor by classifying flight attendants as contractors and opposing unionization efforts, Norse Atlantic Airways is moving in the opposite direction with a proactive agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants and pledge to directly...
Delta Breaks Wheelchairs
While United Airlines may break guitars, Delta Air Lines has been accused of breaking a very special wheelchair. Delta Breaks Wheelchairs Gabrielle DeFiebre was traveling on Delta from New York (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX). DeFiebre requires a wheelchair for...
Oscar Munoz Says Farewell To United Airlines
After stepping down as CEO of United Airlines last spring, Oscar Munoz served for one more year as Executive Chairman of United. He has now stepped down from that role and said goodbye to United Airlines. Oscar Munoz Pens...
Meltdown: Woman Screams For “The Manager Of The Airport” After Gate Scuffle
A woman screamed for “the manager of the airport” after a scuffle at an American Airlines airport gate with a police officer. But a witness said the woman breached the secure door and deserved to be restrained. Woman Screams...
Spirit Airlines Grows From St. Louis, Louisville
Spirit Airlines announces even more destinations from St. Louis and Louisville today. Here’s where they are going next. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed...
Transcript: Ryanair Pilots Communicate With Belarus ATC
Belarus has released a transcript of the conversation between Belarusian air traffic control operators and the Ryanair pilots of FR4978, claiming it provides definitive evidence that it did not force the plane to land in Minsk. However, its contents...
Air France Cancels Moscow Flight After Russia Refuses Belarus Airspace Bypass
In a move which escalates tensions between Belarus and her allies and the European Union, Russia blocked Air France from using Russian airspace in order to avoid Belarusian airspace. Air France responded by cancelling the flight. Russia Blocks Air...
New Rimowa “Chaos” Bags Are Dreadful!
Ok, I’m not nearly hip and trendy enough to have even heard of “Chaos” before today, but I can say that I’m shaking my head at a new series of “limited edition” Rimowa cabin bags that personify the word...
United Airlines Inches Closer To Profitability
United Airlines says a key financial metric it uses to track earnings will trend positive in June for the first time since the pandemic, ahead of schedule and another sign that demand is surging for air travel. United Airlines...
What Kind Of Food Does United Airlines Serve In Polaris Business Class?
I’ve reviewed the 787-10 on United Airlines many times and don’t need to do so again. But I did want to provide a catering update for those wondering what food and drink you might expect if you are traveling...
The Problem With Banning Belavia From Europe
European and British leaders have responded to Sunday’s forced Ryanair diversion by calling for the ban of Belavia Belarusian Airlines, the flag carrier of Belarus. Such bans, while theoretically logical, often hurt the very people they intend to help....
Introduction: A Spur Of The Moment Trip To Istanbul + Belgrade
Sometimes the urge to travel hits us like a ton of bricks. Sometimes, opportunities open that cannot be turned down. And sometimes that all comes together in the form a remarkable last-minute trip that could not have turned out...
