Recent Articles
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Travel Tools I Love: Great Circle Mapper
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Good morning from Long Beach. I made it back from New Zealand yesterday, and I had hoped to have a report on the return along…
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UK Airport Fun Facts
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Good morning. Assuming we’re on time, I should be making my way toward the California coast as this goes out. I’ll be back home soon,…
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Delta Adds More Lie-Flat Internationally, First Class in Regional Jets
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Delta may have lost over $1 billion in 2009, but that’s not stopping them from pushing forward on improving their product offerings. In fact, the…
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Exploring Air New Zealand’s New Long Haul Cabin with Beds in Coach
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It had been hinted about around the local media here in New Zealand for the last few days, but now its official. If you fly…
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Flying Air New Zealand In Style to Auckland (Trip Report)
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Good morning from beautiful Auckland, New Zealand. Don’t ask me what day it is, because I have no idea. This whole international dateline thing still…
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Cranky on the Web (January 18 – 22)
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American Airlines, oneworld Increased Offer to Japan Air Lines May Not Be Enough – BNET American is desperately trying to keep JAL in oneworld, but…
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34 People on US Airways Express Jet in West Virginia Love EMAS
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How many of you know what EMAS is? I can guarantee that the 34 people on a US Airways Express jet in Charleston West Virginia…
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Southwest Explores Change Fees, Bag Fees, and More
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As I mentioned yesterday, Southwest has been circulating a survey to a bunch of fliers to try to explore all sorts of ways to make…
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Southwest Looks at Revamping Rapid Rewards, Adding Same Day Standby Rules
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Southwest has been circulating a survey to a bunch of fliers to try to explore all sorts of ways to make changes to their offerings.…
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How You Can Get Airlines to Stop Raising Bag Fees
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I feel like I’ve approached this topic before, but in light of the airlines raising bag fees once again to $25 for the first bag…
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Let’s Celebrate Marlon Green, Ruth Carol Taylor, and Other Pioneering Black People in Commercial Aviation
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It’s Martin Luther King Jr Day, so I thought it might be a good time to honor some of the pioneering figures in American commercial…
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My Code of Ethics is Live
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Thank you to everyone for your feedback on my proposed code of ethics last week. I was up in the mountains this weekend and it…