Would You Walk Underwater to Get to the Airport?
Today, the only way to travel between Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport (YTZ) and the mainland is to use the ferry. Of course, peak times means there may be…
Airlines
Lounge Review: GIG’s ProAir VIP Lounge in Rio de Janeiro
Flying out of Rio de Janeiro’s Galeão International Airport from Terminal 1 on Copa Airlines, I had ample time before my 2:30am international flight so I wanted to…
A Little Holiday Cheer Shared by Rick Seaney
Most of us have had to deal with flight delays and cancelations at one time or another. We have endured seat kickers, screaming babies, ‘aromatic’ passengers, drunks, delayed…
Delta’s Busiest Day this Holiday Season
I wrote before about what was reported to be the busiest traffic day of this holiday travel season, December 19. Well, each airport and airline has their own…
She Sued US Air for Lost Bag – And WON!
From time to time, checked bags on airlines get misplaced or worse, lost forever. The airlines always fall back on the same thing, namely that their Contract of…
Eastern Air Lines – They’re Baaaackk!
After nearly a quarter century out of business, Eastern Air Lines is preparing to rise once again. On Friday, they took delivery of their first of twenty 737-800…
American FA’s New Contract – Win or Lose?
You may recall that last month, American Airlines flight attendants voted on the proposed contract from management but it was defeated by 16 votes. CEO Doug Parker said…
Busiest Travel Day is TODAY?
Not sure that bragging rights are all that important when airports are overcrowded but according to this article and others, the busiest day is not Thanksgiving weekend but…
Wait, are Airfares Going Up or Down Next Year?
I love predictions as much as anyone but of course, the further out the event, the greater the speculation. Well, the year 2015 is literally only a couple…
When Will American Airlines Become Revenue-Based?
Hard to believe, it’s been over thirty years now since American Airlines introduced their frequent flier program. With a tailwind of success, the other airlines quickly joined in…
