Some annoying “security” stories from this week
I’m just now getting back connected after my jetlag study trip (more on that to come over the weekend) and finally catching up on a...
New York
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Great seats, but not with your points
There has been plenty of hype about the quality of the premium cabin in-flight product that Asian and Middle-East carriers are bringing to the skies....
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The secondary shopping market
In honor of Christmas, a bit of a shopping tale… Fifth Avenue in New York, particularly in midtown, is a shopping mecca. Flagship stores, decked...
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Even the regular places can surprise you every now and then
I’m a huge proponent of being a “regular” at a restaurant or bar. Finding a place that you’re comfortable spending time and happy to eat...
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Delta shrinking the Shuttle
It looks like the initial reductions on the Shuttle service to/from LaGuardia was not sufficient to really see the cost savings that Delta was looking...
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Hanging out with Delta
I seem to find myself in positions where I get to hang out with folks from airlines recently. Last night I was invited as a...
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Good Greek food in NYC
Yeah…easy to find, I know. There is a ton of good Greek food in NYC. Pretty much the entire neighborhood of Astoria can meet that...
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A more “typical” Thanksgiving travel experience
I should’ve kept my mouth (fingers??) quiet about the relative ease of Thanksgiving travel on Thursday. Sunday made up for it in spades. Certainly some...
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Southwest bids on LaGuardia
Southwest seems to be the only domestic carrier having any fun these days. Between their new code-share agreements, expansion into Minneapolis and general profitability (though...
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Being met at the airport
I have to admit that one of the little luxuries I will treat myself to on occasion is to have a car waiting for me...