Aloha NYC: On board the inaugural flight JFK-HNL
My celebration of the new JFK-HNL service on Hawaiian Airlines wasn’t limited to just hanging out at the pre-flight festivities at T5. I also booked...
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Aloha NYC: Hawaiian Airlines Launches JFK-Hawai’i
The smell was the most surprising. Coming off the AirTrain, heading down the escalators into Terminal 5 at JFK, a trip I’d made dozens of...
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JetBlue, Hawaiian announce details on frequent flyer reciprocity
When Hawaiian Airlines announced service between New York City and Honolulu one of the more interesting aspects of the deal was frequent flyer reciprocity with...
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Train troubles in NYC? Time to blame Harold!
Just how do the multitude of trains crossing the East River in NYC deal with navigating the labyrinth of tracks? Turns out some guy named...
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Delta’s pre-flight entertainment at LaGuardia
There is only so much that can be done to make the airport gate experience enjoyable for customers. When you’re dealing with cramped old terminals...
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Another dinner trip to Portland
Having had so much fun the last time around (plus, I did book five of these!) I was off again last week for a quick...
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United p.s. retrofit date targets sighted
Several months ago United Airlines announced that they would be changing the configuration of the 757-200 aircraft they have running in their “premium service” routes between...
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A 20 hour trip, condensed into 2 minutes
Lots of folks have dinner in Portland, Oregon on any given night. Or course, most of them actually live in Portland and aren’t visiting from...
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A bit of gossip and scuttlebutt from United Operations at LaGuardia
I am, once again, back at the airport headed out on a quick trip (Rio for the day, but that’s not so important to the...
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Spending 30 minutes on the runway at JFK…and loving it!
Most days spending 30 minutes on the runway at JFK is just another typical taxi time situation, waiting for your turn to take off. Not...