Will SST Make a Flying Comeback?
Some readers remember the wonder years of Concorde SST. Ah, the joy of speeding New York to London at breakneck speed. Unfortunately the supersonic Concorde became the victim…
Current Affairs
Are The Langoliers for Real?
Recently I had a post on the 15 Movies You Will Never See on Airplanes. Thanks to some comments, I decided to do a Part 2 which will…
Have Sperm, Will Travel
Looking at this article on The Daily Beast, you would think the traditional sperm banks are heading for extinction. Maybe it’s a Millennial thing but it seems more…
Top 50 Business Meeting Destinations – Which One is Your Fav?
With the improving economy, the number of business meetings, seminars, and trade shows are growing. As they do every year, event management firm Cvent assembles the top 50…
Try Putting Lipstick on this Pig
Okay, I admit I am a dog lover. My puppy, Dexter, just hit eleven months old and tips the scales at 42 lbs. I support the right of…
Traveling for Thanksgiving? Check out the Weather Forecast
Being a weather forecaster has to be one of the greatest jobs ever. What other job can you be right only half the time and still keep your…
TAM Airlines Changes Flight Number after Psychic Crash Prediction
I know, better to be safe than sorry. At least that’s what TAM Airlines was thinking when they decided to change the number of a flight just because…
U.S. and Mexico Enter into Air Agreement
Last Friday, the United States and Mexico entered into an agreement, called the U.S.-Mexico Aviation Agreement, to expand access to passengers and cargo transfer. The U.S. State Department says…
Venice Banning Wheeled Luggage – Fact or Fiction?
It is being widely reported today that beginning next May, Venice will ban the use of wheeled luggage. While this article mentions that the wheels tear up the…
Oh Baby! Travel Insurance Won’t Cover $1 Million Bill
Sometimes travel insurance is very helpful. Other times it doesn’t help much at all. A Canadian couple decided to take a trip to Hawaii when the wife was…
