TSA head John Pistole has dropped his effort to allow small knives, golf clubs and hockey sticks onboard flights according to USA Today. After much criticism from flight…
For the month of June, Marriott Rewards is running a sweepstakes where your review could win you a 7-day, 6-night vacation for two worth 250,000 Marriott Rewards points….
When the airlines took control of capacity a few years ago, the industry changed. What had been a history of feast or famine for them has turned into…
Yes, this was a Travel Avalanche. I have pretty good travel karma but it caught up to me on a recent trip. While I blogged about it here…
I know, this is heresy. Writing a blog about driving? I mean, you don’t earn miles or points by just driving so who cares? Well, I thought I…
Listened to this recording over the weekend between Marketwatch reporter Kelli Grant and Wall Street Journal’s Gordon Deal discussing the value of frequent flier programs. While they concede…
Miami International Airport (MIA) has seen a very high number of bomb scares in recent years but this story caught my attention. Seriously, a shipment of gold valued…
I reported on the three days of the BoardingArea BAcon Conference here; BAcon Day 1, BAcon Day 2, and BAcon Day 3. I also talked about my travel ordeals…
As passengers, we really do want airlines to be profitable. In my 25+ years of travel, I have survived airline failures, strikes, bankruptcies, mergers, takeovers, consolidations, and wild…
Lots of frequent fliers believe they could advise airlines how to improve things. Well, here’s your chance to advise an airport. The new Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)…
