United Planes That Carried Ebola Passenger In Service, Uncleaned
On Tuesday, September 30, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that a patient in Dallas, Texas was confirmed to have been…
Author: Jonathan
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How To Cancel A Flight Booked With Avios
Recently I had to cancel a flight I had booked on British Airways Avios. At first, I thought I was going to lose the Avios…
President Lincoln's Cottage Is A Hidden Gem In D.C.
If you’ve ever been to Washington, D.C., you’ve probably visited the big tourist attractions like the National Mall, the Smithsonian museums, Arlington Cemetery, the Capitol…
CNN Details Coveted New York To London Route
CNN Business Traveller did a pretty interesting dissection of how the world’s biggest airlines compete with each other to maintain the market share of the…
TGI Fridays Stripes Is A Great Way To Earn Rewards
Earlier this week Jenn from The Jetsetter’s Homestead wrote about the great new promotion for $10 appetizers from TGI Fridays and it made me want…
TSA Confusion Over DC License Shows Gross Incompetence
There’s never a shortage of criticisms for the TSA, given that they give travelers so much material for criticism, but the most recent development is…
Hotel Review: Best Western Key Ambassador Inn Key West, FL
This weekend I attended a wedding in Key West, FL. It was my first time visiting there, and when I first went to book the…
Airlines | Government | News
Aeroflot Eyes 40% Decrease In Fares With Russian Deregulation
On Sunday, Aeroflot, the Russian state air carrier, predicted that the last obstacles to its ability for low-cost air travel throughout Russia will soon be…
Boeing Introduces New B737 With More Seating
Boeing Company is going to be offering a modified version of its 737 in order to chase the demand for low cost carriers seeking more…
United Airlines B777 Diverted To Pacific Island
A United Airlines B777 was diverted to the small Pacific island of Midway Thursday night after a burning smell filled the cabin. The smell arose…
Southwest Goes Above & Beyond For Group of WWII Veterans
Every once awhile a story comes along that really makes you proud of an airline, and this story emanating from the actions of Southwest Airlines…
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TSA Increasing International Security Amid Threats
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has called on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to increase security and to perform “enhanced security measures” at airports…
Hotel Review: Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
I recently spent four days in Cairo/Giza, Egypt. While there I stayed in Giza at the Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel, a hotel that gets…
Trip Report: Antigua, Guatemala & Lake Atitlán
In May 2013, I traveled to Guatemala on Delta Airlines. The ticket was $475, which was a little bit more than I usually like to…
