‘Above and beyond’: United Airlines pilot orders pizza for 150 passengers after emergency landing Airline pilots tend to have a bad reputation for being cheap but this story is about one who is most certainly not. A United Airlines passenger on a flight from… Johnny Jet , September 28, 2024
‘Australia starts with Qantas’: Chris Hemsworth voices new commercial Last night, I went to a party at Qantas’ hangar at LAX for the launch of their new commercial. It was my first time in their hangar and hopefully not… Johnny Jet , September 27, 2024
Southwest Airlines appoints former Spirit Airlines executive and makes HUGE changes to long-standing policies I just woke up and while scanning my email, I couldn’t miss two Southwest Airlines press releases, both with subject lines in all caps that read: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES APPOINTS ROBERT… Johnny Jet , September 26, 2024
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How to use American Express points for United flights There are several ways to use Amex Points for United flights even though the legacy airline isn’t a direct transfer partner. Josh Patoka , September 23, 2024
American Airlines flight attendant rips cushions off empty extra legroom seats so no one can sit there An American Airlines passenger shared a story about a flight attendant who pulled the cushions off of the seats in an empty Main Cabin Extra row to prevent other passengers… Johnny Jet , September 22, 2024
World-renowned cellist treats Southwest Airlines passengers to free concert at 36,000 feet in the air You’ve really got to love Southwest Airlines for allowing their flight attendants to be funny, loving and sometimes even risqué when it comes to their PA announcements, their treatment to… Johnny Jet , September 21, 2024
Mouse jumps out of airplane passenger’s meal tray and scurries away, causing aircraft to be diverted The internet, smart phones and social media have really changed the world. For some, it’s a blessing and for others, not so much. I think the airlines would say they… Johnny Jet , September 20, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: Alaska and Hawaiian airlines merger finalized ARTICLE HIGLIGHTS: Alaska Airlines has officially acquired Hawaiian Airlines, with both airlines retaining their distinctive brands while combining resources to offer expanded travel options and benefits to passengers. The merger… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2024
Act fast: JetBlue offering 40 airfares under $40 and Air Canada discounting fares by 25% If you can travel on a Tuesday or a Wednesday in the next couple of months, JetBlue has an amazing sale going on to try to entice flyers for this… Johnny Jet , September 17, 2024
Not again: Air Canada airplane nose smashed by reckless driver I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: It seems like there’s been a huge increase in the number of airport and airline incidents in the last year or… Johnny Jet , September 16, 2024
Kid-free flights: Would you pay more to fly without children in the cabin? Before we had kids, my husband and I traveled a lot, mostly for work, and no place on the globe was too far-flung. We had our travel strategy down pat… Natalie DiScala , September 15, 2024
Angry JetBlue passenger destroys check-in counter and kiosks at JFK in outrageous outburst The news has been filled with an extraordinary number of unruly passenger outbursts that have taken place at airports or on airplanes on the ground or at 36,000 feet. Fortunately,… Johnny Jet , September 14, 2024
Frontier Airlines passenger arrested after attacking flight attendant and causing diversion It seems like many unruly passenger incidents happen on ultra-low fare carriers like Spirit and Frontier, although last month, it was an employee in trouble: Frontier Airlines pilot was handcuffed… Johnny Jet , September 13, 2024
‘Truly awful’ American Airlines gate agents scream at mother and flight attendants at JFK over child’s car seat aboard aircraft When my husband and I became first-time parents eight years ago, our worlds changed in indescribable ways, some expected and others unpredictable. We were world-travelers before welcoming kids but becoming… Natalie DiScala , September 12, 2024