Trip Reports
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Experiencing My First Flight in a Pandemic World (Trip Report)
On January 29 of this year, I landed at LAX after a flight from New York. I had no idea at the…
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A Photographic Look at an Eerily Quiet O’ahu
Yesterday I told you about the messy pre-testing program for people going to Hawai’i. I’ll have a full trip report in the…
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Flying Across the Country On an Empty Airplane (Guest Trip Report)
Those of you who have subscribed to the Cranky Coronavirus Daily Update are familiar with Andrew’s moment of levity. (If not, you…
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Great Service, Not-So-Great Product on a Delta 767-300ER From JFK (Trip Report)
After our stay at the TWA Hotel at JFK, it was time to go home. Fortunately — unlike on the way out…
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Great Product, Not-So-Great Service on a United 787-10 to Newark (Trip Report)
It was time to get back in the saddle again after a nice, long holiday lull away from flying. This time, I…
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Flying United to Chicago for Media Day (Trip Report)
After a few days in Washington, it was time to move on to Chicago for United’s Global Media Day. Even though I…
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Flying the Friendly But Broken Skies to Washington (Trip Report)
To say I don’t fly United often is an understatement. The last time I set foot on a United-operated airplane was more…
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Delta to Portland: Big Bins and Great Service (Trip Report)
Just a couple months after my last trip to Portland, it was time to return. And just like last time, I had…
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Flying on JetBlue’s Brand New and Hard-to-Find “Phase 2” Interiors (Trip Report)
I expected this to be just another normal trip report for my flight to Vegas for the Boyd Conference, but oh was…
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A Hawaiian A330 Ride Back to Reality (Trip Report)
After thirty days on O’ahu, it was finally time to come home. For the ride back, there weren’t any good award options…
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Five Airports, Four Islands, One Day of Hawaiian Flyin’ (Trip Report – Part 2)
In the first part of this story, Alex and I were just about to miss our flight from Kahului to Lihu’e thanks…
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Five Airports, Four Islands, One Day of Hawaiian Flyin’ (Trip Report – Part 1)
Three years ago, I took eight flights on Southwest within California without ever touching the same airport twice. Knowing I was spending…