I really hated to leave the Kempinski, but around 2:00pm I ordered an Uber and headed over to the bus station. Yes, I planned to take public transport on a 200km (124 mile) journey from Accra to Lomé via...
Justice? Jail Sentence Reduced For Teen Who Flouted Cayman Islands Quarantine Rules
Skylar Mack, the 18-year-old American who faced four months in jail for violating the quarantine law of the Cayman Islands, has just had her sentence halved to two months. Does she deserve any jail time at all? Jail Sentence...
The Hero Of United Flight 591
Tony Aldapa is a hero. He risked his own health and well-being to help another foolish and irresponsible human being in great need. Now Aldapa is experiencing COVID-19 symptoms. Tony Aldapa, The Hero Of United Flight 591 Aldapa is...
United Airlines Warns Recalled Employees They Will Soon Be Furloughed Again
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is already warning furloughed employees that United will recall them on a “temporary” basis then furlough them again in March. Demand won’t recover before then and their services are simply not needed. So why...
British Airways, Delta, Virgin Atlantic Mandate Negative COVID-19 Test For UK To New York Flights
Bowing to pressure from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, three airlines will require all passengers traveling from the UK to New York to present a negative COVID-19 test prior to boarding. Three Airlines Add COVID-19 Test Requirement To UK...
Israeli Travelers Race To Avoid Strict New Quarantine Measures
Israeli airlines are launching a massive airlift ahead of strict new quarantine measures set to begin on Wednesday. Israelis from the around world are rushing home in order to avoid mandatory hotel stays upon arrival. New Israeli Quarantine Measures...
Parents Of Two-Year Old Thrown Off United Flight Head To Florida In Delta First Class…Without Daughter
A couple who were forced off a United flight after their two-year-old daughter was unable to keep her mask on are heading to Florida in Delta First Class…without their daughter. Ironic: Couple Ditches Daughter To Fly Delta First Class...
New Video Emerges From Ill-Fated United COVID-19 Flight
Video has emerged from the ill-fated United Airlines flight in which a man suffering from COVID-19 died in-flight. Watch: Video Emerges Of Good Samaritan Administering CPR To Dying COVID-19 Passenger On United Flight Live and Let’s Fly was one...
Another Massive Bailout To US Airlines While Most Workers Get Bupkis…
The US Congress has just handed US airlines $15 billion in so-called “payroll support” as part of a new $900 billion stimulus bill. The math is alarming, especially considering that many Americans actually suffering will receive a pittance. US...
As More Nations Ban Travel From UK, Will USA Follow?
The list of nations banning travel from the United Kingdom is growing, with Canada now on the list. Will the United States also ban travel from the UK out of an abundance of caution over the new highly-infectious “mutant”...
Observations from Flying/Traveling this Week
I had a business trip that took me flying this week from Florida to Colorado. I had some surprises as well as expected experiences. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...
Practical Problems of Flying During COVID-19
In addition to health and safety requirements, there are some further practical problems when flying during COVID-19. 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 us...
American Airlines “D0” Rule Utterly Moronic During Pandemic
American Airlines management has a policy to make flights depart on-time, but it doesn’t make much sense during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
Review: Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra
If you looking for the best hotel in Accra, this is the place. I enjoyed a tremendous stay at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City and would not hesitate to return. Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra Review In...
Anti-Maskers Face Heavy Fines For Assaulting Flight Attendants
You might have mistakenly thought that if you assault a flight attendant an airline can only come after you in a civil case. That is not correct. Two anti-maskers now face fines from the Federal Aviation Administration for their...
Four Seasons Hints At New Loyalty Program
Four Seasons has long resisted establishing a loyalty program. But that may be changing in 2021 after the luxury hotel chain hinted at new elite benefits. Four Seasons Loyalty Program In 2016, Four Seasons introduced an invitation-only guest recognition...
United Airlines Announces Start Date Of 737 MAX Flights
United Airlines will resume passenger flights on the embattled Boeing 737 MAX in February 2021 out of two hubs. The return of the United 737 MAX follows months of preparation. United Airlines Announces Start Date For 737 MAX Return...
Child Self-Destructs Over Snack Box In United First Class
“I’m Hungry Now! I Want It Now!” I flew from Denver to Los Angeles earlier this week. Dinner was served after takeoff, which these days is a sandwich or snack box. After dinner, I leaned back for a moment,...
Confirmed: Passenger Who Died On United Airlines Had COVID-19
Yesterday, I wrote about the mystery surrounding a death onboard a United Airlines flight from Orlando to Los Angeles. Today, we have confirmation that the deceased passenger had COVID-19. Man Who Died On United Airlines Did Have COVID-19 First...
Great Coffee In Denver International Airport (DEN)
I had a brief layover in Denver this week and set out to find good coffee..and found it in Concourse A. Great Coffee In Denver International Airport (DEN) Concourse B is usually all I see at Denver because that...
