‘It’s absolutely shameful’: Southwest Airlines crewmember removes California woman with genetic skin condition from flight A woman with a rare skin condition was removed from a flight at Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). According to KTLA, “Brianna Solari, a nurse from Sacramento, had flown to L.A…. Johnny Jet , August 4, 2024
Frontier Airlines pilot handcuffed and arrested just before plane pushes back at IAH On Instagram, A Fly Guy posted a video of a Frontier Airlines pilot being escorted down the jetway stairs in handcuffs with three police officers around him. He slowly walked… Johnny Jet , August 3, 2024
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing; passengers say they saw ‘bugs crawling out of woman’s hair’ Flight delays and cancelations are often caused by weather and mechanical issues and as I’m sure most passengers will agree, it’s frustrating when your flight doesn’t go as planned. Medical… Natalie DiScala , August 3, 2024
How long should a layover be when booking a connecting flight? One question I get a lot from readers is how much time to leave between connecting flights. It’s a great question and in the past few years, the recommended time… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2024
Why every parent should pack a flight logbook for their kids every time they travel A reader just asked me a great question: “I know your kids have used a flight log for years, but I don’t recall seeing you recommend one. I want to get… Johnny Jet , August 1, 2024
Money talks: United Airlines passengers can’t get up fast enough to volunteer their seats to Vegas and score jackpot offer There’s an old saying: “Everyone has a price.” And we see that play out firsthand in this viral video, which was shared with the caption: “When your flight asks for… Johnny Jet , July 30, 2024
When your flight is severely delayed or canceled, make sure you don’t forget to do this A couple of days ago, I wrote this story: Delta Air Lines’ summer meltdown is exactly why you need to do these 8 things when you travel. My last point… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2024
Huge news: Southwest Airlines ends longstanding open seating policy and now selling seats for red-eye flights If you’ve ever flown Southwest Airlines (SWA), then you know it’s a unique airline in many ways: The airline only uses Boeing 737 aircrafts, they have fun flight attendants, they… Johnny Jet , July 25, 2024
Delta Air Lines’ summer meltdown is exactly why you need to do these 8 things when you travel Microsoft’s CrowdStrike global IT outage, coupled with Delta’s complete meltdown, has left travelers stranded for days and out thousands of dollars. Many travelers have missed important events like doctor appointments,… Johnny Jet , July 24, 2024
Delta Air Lines shares how much compensation customers will get from their epic meltdown – and passengers aren’t likely to be happy If you’re on social media or have been to an airport with a Delta Air Lines presence, then you know it’s a mess out there. Friday’s global IT outage was… Johnny Jet , July 23, 2024
Guess the airline: Passenger charged $100 for bag being one pound over the weight limit A recent Reddit thread read: “I was charged $100 for an extra 1 pound and was forced to pay it.” Before I even read the thread, I had a feeling… Johnny Jet , July 23, 2024
How I avoid the chaos at LAX and a review my Alaska Airlines flight to STS After I sent yesterday’s newsletter, I hopped on an Alaska Airlines flight from LAX to STS (Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport). Today, I’m writing about how I avoided the madness… Johnny Jet , July 22, 2024
KLM’s new Travel Well platform aims to help travelers rediscover the joy and meaning of air travel Without a doubt, travel has changed my life and the lives of many others. Growing up in Connecticut, we rarely traveled by plane since I have three siblings and airfares… Johnny Jet , July 19, 2024
Incredible videos show airport chaos across the country as airlines deal with ‘largest IT outage in history’ If you’re watching or reading the news, then you already know about the global IT outage, being called the “largest IT outage in history.” So far, there are over 3,000… Johnny Jet , July 19, 2024
Global tech outage: Over 3,000 flights canceled today — Here’s what to do if you’re traveling I woke up at 5:20am PT and the first thing I did was check my text messages. My mother-in-law had texted me and my wife saying, “Good thing Chicago fell… Johnny Jet , July 19, 2024
