Trip Reports
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DelAAyed by Mesa and Its Tired and Worn Interiors (Trip Report)
For this year’s Phoenix Aviation Symposium, I was asked to moderate a panel about the customer. I’ve always enjoyed that conference, so…
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A JetBlue Flat Bed in Coach to Vegas (Trip Report)
Last weekend was my annual trip to Vegas with a group of friends from grad school. While I usually drive, this year…
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Flying Main Cabin Extra One Way and First Class the Other on an American A321 (Trip Report)
About a month ago, Salesforce.com asked if I’d be willing to come speak at an event they were holding for a small…
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A Worthwhile $5.60 Change Fee (Trip Report)
My first trip of this year was a lot like the last trip of last year. This time, the Travel and Hospitality…
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An Excellent Crew on My First American Eagle Embraer 175 Flight (Trip Report)
After a rough start on the ground, my flight up to San Francisco the day before was good and unremarkable. That’s how…
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American’s Domestic Departures from the Bradley Terminal at LAX Aren’t Ideal (Trip Report)
I traveled a fair bit in October, but this trip was the last one for awhile. A good friend of mine had…
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Flyin’ Hawaiian in Coach on the A330 and 717 (Trip Report)
When Hawaiian invited me to its Global Media Day, my initial plan was to do a quick strike. I’d fly in on…
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Trying Frontier’s New Onboard Experience (Trip Report)
Having chosen the United 787-9 for my flight out to Denver, I completely forgot that I needed to book a return as…
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United Tries to Make Me Regret Picking the 787-9 Dreamliner Flight to Denver (Trip Report)
I love looking for flights in a market like LA to Denver. There are so many airlines flying the route that the…
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Where I Ditch The Airplane for a Drive Through the Desert (Trip Report)
I realize this is about as far from a normal trip report as I’ve written, but it’s what led me to drive…
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My Last Trip on US Airways (Trip Report)
For my daughter’s second birthday, we decided to take the whole family out to see my in-laws in North Carolina. Their place…
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United Does a Quick Hop Well (Trip Report)
You’ve already seen my posts on how the flight attendant training went in Houston, but I didn’t talk about how I actually…