Categories
Recent Articles
-
American Slashes Domestic, United Cuts International, and Southwest Shuffles
–
Yesterday, American announced the details of its fall flight cuts and the big surprise to me is how deep New York/LaGuardia flying is going to be cut. Meanwhile, United announced it was pulling out of…
-
New LAX Taxiway Makes the Airport Safer For You
–
LAX announced yesterday that the new center taxiway on the south runway complex has opened for business. There’s lots of talk about how this increases safety, but for the average traveler, I don’t think this…
-
A Warning About Mobile Phone Check-In
–
It seems like airlines all around the world are racing to allow passengers to check in for flights using only a mobile phone. I wrote about Air Canada rolling it out last year, and lately…
-
Continental’s Star Alliance Move
–
You likely won’t be surprised to hear that I had a great time at the bachelor party this weekend, but that means I had very little time to write. So, since every travel blogger on…
-
Tony France on the Decline of First Class
–
I’m going to be nowhere near the internet today, and actually I’m probably sleeping right now. Why, you ask? Well this weekend is my bachelor party, and things kicked off last night. Of course, I…
-
United Agrees to Double Palmdale Flights
–
Looks like United has given in and agreed to modify its Palmdale flying schedule. Beginning in September, instead of two daily CRJs to SFO, there will be four daily Brasilias, the 30 seat turboprop that…
-
O’Leary Wants to Offer Blowjobs on Airplanes
–
Stay with me here. Michael O’Leary, Ryanair’s fearless leader and king of publicity, has announced his plans for a transatlantic airline. And yes, it will apparently include blowjobs. His plan? A bunch of economy class…
-
You Can Now Fly Between Mainland China and Taiwan
–
I figured I’d go for two Asia stories in a row, especially after I saw this one in the news yesterday. It looks like Mainland China and Taiwan have finally come to an agreement to…
-
Japan Air Lines Rolls Out New First and Business Class Seats
–
You know I like to talk about new seats here on the blog, and this time I know some of you will be happy to hear that it’s coming from the Pacific Rim. (Yes, I…
