United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby released a 2024 Thanksgiving video message to employees today celebrating his carrier, his wife, and the United States of America. United Airlines CEO Counts Up His Blessings, Including America The short video was released...
Saudia Transit Desk Tells Me There Are No Airline Partners…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Saudia might want to do a better job of training its transit desk and lounge agents in Jeddah (JED) that the...
Saudia A330-300 Business Class: A Superb Flight
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. We had a very enjoyable flight from Tunis to Jeddah onboard a Saudia regional A330-3oo in business class. The service and...
Man Denied Boarding For Filming Check-In Agent
An Italian man was denied boarding on Wizz Air after the check-in agent caught him filming their conversation. Denied Boarding For Filming Check-in Agent Inreacation At Counter The passenger showed up without a boarding pass, claiming he had checked...
SAS Adds New Copenhagen – Seoul Route
SkyTeam member Scandinavian Airlines, more commonly known as SAS, has announced a new route linking its Copenhagen hub with Seoul, South Korea, a hub for fellow SkyTeam member Korean Air. SAS Will Fly A350-900 On New Seoul Route The...
Sumptuous Coffee In Tunisair Lounge
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. After our transit delay at Tunis Airport, we only had about 15 minutes before boarding our Saudia flight to Jeddah, but...
Uh-Oh: Confusion And Delay At Transit Counter In Tunis Airport…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. After arriving in Tunis from Paris, we proceeded to the airport transit counter to check in for our Saudia flights to...
Why You May Not Even Get A Drink On Your Next Southwest Airlines Flight
Southwest Airlines is adjusting its landing procedures, with a new policy aimed at ending service earlier in the flight to minimize the risk of turbulence-related flight attendant injuries. The practical result, though, may be the elimination of beverage service...
Review: Air France A320-200 Economy Class
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. My two-hour Air France A320-200 economy class trip from Paris to Tunis was uneventful, but on an aircraft I hope to...
Chilling In Air France Lounge Sauna
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. After arriving too late at the Hilton Madrid and then again too late at the Marriott CDG Airport to sit in...
A Quick Wink At Marriott CDG Airport
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. As I lamented earlier, the entire endeavor was probably not worthwhile for the few hours we stayed there, but I appreciated...
The Frustration Of Airport Shuttles And Rideshares At Paris CDG
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. After three flights in economy class, I just wanted to get to bed… We should have just slept in the terminal...
Girls Just Want To Have Fun On LOT Polish…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. My flight from Warsaw to Paris on LOT Polish was…unique…thanks to a large group of students onboard who did not want...
United Airlines Flight Attendant Demands Payment For Passengers To Move To Open Seats After Takeoff
I commend a United Airlines flight attendant for not allowing a self-upgrade to extra-legroom economy class, even if the message could have been conveyed a little more gently. United Airlines Flight Attendant: No Free Upgrade To Extra-Legroom Economy Class,...
Review: LOT Polish 737 MAX 8 Economy Class
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. From Bucharest to Warsaw we flew on a brand new LOT Polish 737 MAX 8 in economy class, enjoying a pleasant...
Update: Doctor Gives Up Business Class Seat For Sick Passenger, Claims American Airlines Won’t Even Acknowledge It
There’s an update. After Dr. Erin Nance went viral for her video complaining that American Airlines failed even to acknowledge that she prevented a transatlantic diversion by treating a sick passenger and then letting that sick passenger sleep in...
Bucharest Airport: Is There A Worse Major European Airport?
Europe has many great airports. Among my favorites are Copenhagen, Munich, Stockholm, and Zurich. Then there is my least favorite in Europe, which is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport. Bucharest, The Worst Major European Airport I’ve traveled through Bucharest...
Review: TAROM 737-800 Economy Class
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. You really should not expect much when flying most European carriers within Europe, but TAROM really left a lot to be...
Man Tries To Create Lie-Flat Seat In United Airlines Economy Class…
A man became agitated onboard a United Airlines Airbus A320, attacking his seat in what appears to be an effort to create a lie-flat bed in economy class… Odd: Man Attacks His Own Economy Class Seat On United Airlines...
Hot Onboard Meals In TAROM Economy Class…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Augustine and I enjoyed hot meals on TAROM in economy class while traveling from Madrid to Bucharest, but it cost a...
