It’s nice to try other carriers once in awhile and I found Alaska Airlines top-notch on my flight from Los Angeles to Dalllas onboard an Airbus A320 in first class. Alaska Airlines A320 First Class Review I booked my...
Woman On Delta Flight Brings Her Own Microphone To Go On COVID-19 Rant
A team of Delta Air Lines flight attendants had to subdue a woman who used a portable microphone and speakers to “preach” to her fellow passengers about COVID-19. “TED” Talk: Woman Brings Her Own Microphone To Deliver Speech On...
Honor Flight: Around Washington DC with Veterans
I wrote previously about the Honor Flight I took, the mechanics of the program, and how to help. But now, I want to reflect on what I saw and why it’s so important. If you are considering booking travel or signing up...
What Is An Honor Flight?
I had the opportunity to join an inaugural Honor Flight from Council Bluffs, Iowa, bringing veterans to Washington DC for exclusive tours of the capitol. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...
Excellent Hotel Service Makes All The Difference
On a trip to Washington DC, my family was able to stay at a familiar hotel. The little things make all the difference, especially hotel service. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...
Don’t Get Your Hopes Up About Traveling To Australia…
Fresh speculation about travel to Australia has made headlines in recent days after the Premier of New South Wales indicated his state, which includes Sydney, would re-open to international visitors starting on November 1st. But don’t get your hopes...
Odd: American Airlines Flight Attendant Decides To Skip Flight After Welcoming Passengers Onboard
Here’s an odd story that I cannot quite figure out. It happened on my recent American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Chicago and involved a flight attendant who apparently decided she no longer wished to work after showing...
First Class Breakfast: American Airlines Vs. United Airlines
My Meal of the Week feature examines an airline meal from my travels over the years. This may be a meal from earlier in the week or it may be a meal served over a decade ago. What is breakfast like...
SAS Ends Mask Requirement On Select Flights
As vaccination rates rises and COVID-19 recedes, Scandinavian Airlines Systems (SAS) is loosening its mask requirement on flights within Scandinavia. SAS Drops Mask Requirements On Scandinavian Flights Effective October 18, 2021, SAS will not longer require masks onboard its...
My Serene Weekend In Green Lake, Wisconsin
For the 10th year in a row, I spent a weekend with my pals in Green Lake, Wisconsin. This is a case where familiarity does not breed contempt and a treasured tradition continues to refresh. But I probably did...
Update: My Hong Kong Transit Dilemma
I left you hanging and owe you an update. No, I did not decide to chance it and instead cancelled my trip from Hong Kong to London due to my transit dilemma. But that has left me with another...
Review: American Airlines 737-800 First Class
I seem to be enjoying a string of good fortune with American Airlines, as I experienced another great flight, this time on a Boeing 737-800 in first class featuring the dreaded “Oasis” interior. American Airlines 737-800 First Class Review...
Pakistan International Airlines Pulls Out Of Afghanistan After Taliban Demand Fare Cuts
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has suspended service to Kabul, Afghanistan after the Taliban demanded it cut ticket prices. Taliban Demand PIA Cut Ticket Prices, Prompting Service Suspension PIA is the only International carrier operating regularly scheduled service to Afghanistan…well...
Singapore Airlines A380 Will Return To Skies Next Month!
As Singapore relaxes its borders, Singapore Airlines is bringing back its flagship A380 into service next month. Singapore Airlines Will Return A380 To Service Grounded since the pandemic began, the Airbus A380 features Singapore’s flagship suites and carries up...
Naked Woman Roams Denver Airport, Making Small Talk With Passengers
Carrying a drink in one hand, nothing in the other, and nothing on her body, a naked woman paraded through Denver Airport striking up conversations with passengers before finally being stopped by police. Naked Engages In Conversation With Passengers...
Warning: Hotel Parking Lots Becoming Ground Zero For Auto Theft
U.S. hotels may still be in cost-cutting mode, but it is time for them to step up security to address the recent surge in catalytic converter thefts. Guests should not have to fear whether it is safe to leave...
United Airlines Plans 10 New Transatlantic Routes In 2022
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby expects summer transatlantic travel in 2022 to be at the highest level ever. To help meet that anticipated demand, United is adding 1o new transatlantic flights next year and will also commence previously-announced new...
My Predictions: New International Routes From United Airlines
Tomorrow, United Airlines will announced new international routes for 2022. Like last year, a video teases us with clues. Here are my thoughts and predictions. My Predictions For New 2022 United Airlines International Routes First, watch the video: It’s...
Judge Blocks United Airlines From Imposing Vaccine Mandate On Employees Seeking Exemption
A federal judge in Texas has blocked United Airlines from imposing its vaccine mandate on employees seeking medical or religious exemptions while it considers arguments from both sides. Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order, Blocking Implementation Of United Airlines’ Vaccine...
I Will Survive: Alitalia Brand Will Live On
Sorpresa! The Alitalia brand is not going anywhere…at least right now. ITA frames it as a “temporary” move but I continue to predict that Italy’s newest flag carrier will trade under the Alitalia brand. Alitalia Lives To See Another Day:...
