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These outdoor airport lounges let you head to the airport early to work on...
Delta Sky Deck Airline lounge access is a great perk for waiting out a flight delay or catching up on email before a flight (especially if you know how to make the most out of your visit). But, there...
View ArticleJetBlue releases video teaching us all how to board a plane like human beings
We promise – the plane won’t leave without you. #FlightEtiquette https://t.co/eXXMTFyXJW — JetBlue Airways (@JetBlue) July 13, 2015 Back in January, we told you about JetBlue’s series of “Flight...
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Air traveler confronts Texas governor over anti-gay stance, is promptly...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Photo: Gage Skidmore/Flickr) An as-yet-unidentified 32-year-old man confronted Texas Governor Greg Abbott in the terminal of New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport, suggesting...
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Court rules that airlines can take any bomb-related remark as a security threat
Photo: Woodys Aeroimages/Flickr At this point, it seems like most air travelers have figured out that airline employees, members of the flight crew and security agents don’t think comments about bombs...
View ArticleThis is how 13 airlines name their planes
You may not have noticed, but many airlines have a name for each of their planes. While all planes have a registration number, which is similar to the license plate on your car, some airlines like to...
View ArticleJetBlue surprised these good Samaritans with free flights
A few unsuspecting — and thirsty — people were in for a surprise when they bought themselves a Coke recently: free flights from JetBlue. As part of a campaign called “Share a Coke with Humanity,” the...
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Aviation buffs will love JFK's newest airport hotel
Photo Credit, pheezy, Flickr LaGuardia is not the only New York-area airport celebrating today. The future of the airport, and its outdated infrastructure, was up for debate for quite some time, but it...
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This app helps you get fed on flights
Getting hangry is a very real physical condition that is amplified by the stresses and bizarre timetables of air travel. Enter Routehappy, an online product differentiation platform — think Orbitz or...
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KLM wants you to drink out of these gin-filled dutch houses
Photo credit: Bridesmill As if flying first class weren’t enough to make you feel special, KLM offers its Business World Class passengers an extra gift: tiny ceramic Dutch houses filled with gin. Every...
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This is how much it costs to change a ticket with every major U.S. airline
Photo by Epsos.de In a perfect world we’d be able to change flight reservations as easily as our average Friday night plans. But the reality is the only airline that shares our vision of a perfect...
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EpiPens, pets and peanuts: the official allergy policies of 13 major airlines
Photo: Justin Taylor The thought of spending four hours confined to a small space filled with strangers whose behavior you can’t control is intimidating in its own right, but for the severely allergic,...
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6 ways to avoid paying an airline's ticket change fee
Photo by Robert S. Donovan Change might be inevitable, but try telling that to the airlines. Switching up an itinerary can be a costly affair, with all major U.S. carriers charging at least a $75 fee...
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These are the most efficient U.S. airlines when it comes to making money
Photo by Lance What’s the most efficient airline? Well, if you want to take an investor’s perspective, it won’t have anything to do with on-time records or the percentage of bags that arrive to their...
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Here are 14 major airlines' policies for flying pregnant
Photo: mliu92/Flickr Commercial airlines have a lot of rules when it comes to letting mothers-to-be on board. Shuttling off during the first or second trimester is usually A-okay, but the last 13 weeks...
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Executive Voices: How airlines are reducing their carbon emissions
Photo courtesy of danist soh/Unsplash Airplanes definitely put strain on the environment, but conscious travelers are craving more sustainability when they fly. There are ways travelers can be more...
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Take a look at the iconic retrofuturistic TWA Flight Center before it becomes...
In 1962, the future looked more, well, futurey. The amazing TWA Flight Center at JFK was the last project of Eero Saarinen, a Finnish architect known for his ultra neo-futuristic style. In 1962, just...
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Passenger releases pepper spray during brawl on plane, sending fumes through...
Handgun and Pepper Spray Among the prohibited items listed on the Jamaican Civil Aviation Authority’s (JCAA) website are the usual suspects: guns, ice picks and meat cleavers. Then there are some items...
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Here are 12 major airlines' policies for flying with pets
Photo: Thomas di Luccio One of the most stressful travel experiences I’ve ever had was when I moved to Asia and towed my cat along with me. Besides all the paperwork and vet appointments, one of the...
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Singapore Airlines and jetBlue launch reciprocal mileage earning
Photo credit, Singapore Airlines In great news for fliers, two highly lauded airlines known for their above-and-beyond in-flight service are beefing up the benefits. Singapore Airlines and jetBlue now...
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Spirit receives so many complaints it drags down entire U.S. airline...
Photo: Sarah Deer, Flickr Despite what you may personally believe in the midst of an unexpected delay or when your baggage never appears on the carousel, American carriers are losing less baggage and...
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