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Coronavirus Impacts Make Southwest Airlines World’s Largest Airline

ByJonathan April 16, 2020January 1, 2024

Coronavirus Impacts Make Southwest Airlines World’s Largest Airline Coronavirus has drastically impacted air travel around the world and grounded planes from many different airlines.  Many…

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Russian Officials Release New Video of 2019 Aeroflot Crash

ByJonathan April 15, 2020January 1, 2024

Russian Officials Release New Video of 2019 Aeroflot Crash The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation released a video on Wednesday that shows the 2019…

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Airlines | News | Technology | The Winglet

Decrease in Commercial Flights Could Lead To Less Reliable Weather Forecasts

ByJonathan April 15, 2020April 15, 2020

Decrease in Commercial Flights Could Lead To Less Reliable Weather Forecasts I was scrolling through some news yesterday and came across a pretty interesting piece…

Global Entry Interview
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Will I Need To Travel to Complete My Global Entry Interview?

ByJonathan April 15, 2020

Will I Need To Travel to Complete My Global Entry Interview? I know delays for getting a Global Entry appointment are nothing new.  You’ve probably…

Royal Caribbean Lay Offs
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Royal Caribbean Lay Offs Shed a Staggering 26% of U.S. Workers

ByJonathan April 15, 2020

Royal Caribbean Lay Offs Shed a Staggering 26% of U.S. Workers We all know coronavirus has not been kind to many industries, particularly as it…

Stimulus Money
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U.S. Airlines Upset About Paying Back Some Stimulus Money

ByJonathan April 14, 2020April 14, 2020

U.S. Airlines Upset About Paying Back Some Stimulus Money Yesterday, CNN posted an article about the U.S. Government informing airlines they will have to pay…

COVID-19 Pandemic
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Travel Blogging During the COVID-19 Pandemic

ByJonathan April 14, 2020

Travel Blogging During the COVID-19 Pandemic Hey, everybody!  It’s been awhile since you’ve heard from us.  First of all, we hope all of you are…

AA Elite Status Extension
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American Airlines Announces Elite Status Extension and Other AAdvantage Updates

ByJonathan April 13, 2020April 20, 2020

American Airlines Announces Elite Status Extension and Other AAdvantage Updates Well, the news is finally here on AA elite status extension news.  People have been waiting…

Eckerö Line Ferry
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Helsinki, Finland to Tallinn, Estonia Via Eckerö Line Ferry

ByJonathan April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

Helsinki, Finland to Tallinn, Estonia Via Eckerö Line Ferry We traveled to Helsinki, Finland to be there for New Years.  As I was looking at…

Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa
Hotel Reviews | Hotels | The Winglet

HOTEL REVIEW: Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa

ByJonathan April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

HOTEL REVIEW: Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa My husband and I stayed at the Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa — say that five times fast — during our trip…

President Trump
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President Trump On Boeing 737 MAX: MIT Scientists Need To Replace Pilots

ByJonathan March 12, 2019March 12, 2019

President Trump On Boeing 737 MAX: MIT Scientists Need To Replace Pilots President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday morning that flying airplanes has become so…

Plans for Valentine's Day
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Our Plans For Valentine’s Day? Exchanging A Romantic Dinner For Airline Food

ByJonathan February 14, 2019February 14, 2019

Our Plans For Valentine’s Day? Exchanging A Romantic Dinner For Airline Food It’s Valentine’s Day, and for many people that means an expensive dinner out…

Louis Farrakhan
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Why Is United Airlines Promoting Louis Farrakhan And His Anti-LGBT, Anti-Semitic Agenda?

ByJonathan February 12, 2019February 12, 2019

Why Is United Airlines Promoting Louis Farrakhan And His Anti-LGBT, Anti-Semitic Saviour’s Day? I was scrolling along on Twitter the other day and came across…

Tropic Air Cessna Caravan From BZE
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FLIGHT REVIEW: Tropic Air Cessna Caravan From BZE to Ambergris Caye, Belize (SPR)

ByJonathan February 12, 2019

FLIGHT REVIEW: Tropic Air Cessna Caravan From BZE to Ambergris Caye, Belize (SPR) In September, my husband and I planned a trip to Belize for…

Layout Coming to DCA
News | The Winglet

New Layout Coming To DCA Will Enhance Dining Options Past Security

ByJonathan February 11, 2019February 11, 2019

New Layout Coming To DCA Will Enhance Dining Options Past Security If you’ve been through DCA lately, you may have noticed substantial construction at the…

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