The Japanese LCCs: Building an Adventure
How do you follow up an inaugural flight into Japan? For me the answer was hunting down a brand new(ish) airline and a bunch of...
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Celebrating the United 747 Retirement
Welcome on board United Airlines flight UA747, a special retirement celebration for the type after 47 years of service for the carrier. And what a...
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Does the Swiss CS100 live up to the hype?
The CSeries gets a lot of love, including from me. But does it live up to the hype? I recently took a ride on the...
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Where to sit on the Delta A350
Looking to avoid the stink shield or just eke out a tiny bit more personal space on the new Delta A350? Here's my advice for...
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The problem with that NY Times Travel gig
Visit 52 awesome places in 52 weeks: Dream job or nightmare? You might be surprised to learn I'm voting for the latter. It is a...
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Putting Delta Premium Select to the test: The Inaugural Flight
The introduction of Delta Premium Select may be the most significant change the carrier has seen in a decade or more. Here's how the product...
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Delta’s A350 enters service: On board the first flight
Delta Air Lines put its A350s into service this week, a move that shifts the company's overall market position far more than any other recent...
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My "security interview" experience today
DHS implemented a new, more intensive "security interview" process for flights inbound to the United States effective 26 October 2017. I was one of the...
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Adventures in PreCheck: Fixing a broken PNR
Ever wonder why a particular trip doesn't get PreCheck? It happened to me last week and then a minor miracle: The TSA explained the problem...
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A month at sea: Incredible timelapse video
Find 10 minutes today to take a break and watch this video of crossing from the Red Sea to Hong Kong on a container ship....