How to Make Coach Feel Like First Class Frequent fliers who have grown accustomed to getting upgraded usually end up with a phobia I call econophobia. I’m one of them, especially when it comes to long-haul flights. Econophobes… Johnny Jet , June 9, 2022
10 Ways the New LGA Terminal B is Knocking it Out of the Park For our flight to Toronto, I took my own advice and set a fare alert from New York on June 1st. When the fares dropped down to $72 on American… Johnny Jet , June 3, 2022
VIDEO: United Airlines Agent and Passenger Brawl at Check-in Counter The pandemic really has brought out both the best and the worst in people. Unfortunately, in the last few years, I’ve posted about more passenger fights than ever. Here are… Johnny Jet , May 23, 2022
Heads Up: Toronto’s Pearson International Airport is a MESS, You Might Want to Use YTZ My wife is from Toronto so I’ve been to Pearson International Airport dozens of times. Natalie and I used to go every three months but because of COVID, we haven’t… Johnny Jet , May 4, 2022
May the Fourth Be With You! How Star Wars Fans Can Get Priority Boarding on Alaska Airlines Great news for Star Wars fans who just happen to be flying on Alaska Airlines tomorrow. May 4, 2022. Passengers wearing their favorite Star Wars clothing on any May 4… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2022
Now What, JetBlue? Spirit Airlines Rejects JetBlue’s Offer Even After They Sweeten the Deal JetBlue really surprised the travel industry when they put in a counter bid to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.6 billion after Spirit announced they were going to merge with Frontier… Johnny Jet , May 2, 2022
Move Over Singapore Airlines – Qantas Just Announced Plans for the New Longest Flights in the World Singapore Airlines currently operates the longest flight in the world – New York to Singapore, which comes in at 9,527-miles and takes 18.5 hours. Well, that’s going to change come… Johnny Jet , May 1, 2022
Millions of Bees Die Due to Delta Air Lines Mistake Over the years, I’ve gone from petrified of bees to really appreciating them. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: “Declining bee populations pose threat to… Johnny Jet , April 28, 2022
National Unmasking Day: Masks Are Now Optional When Traveling – Here’s What You Need to Know and How to Protect Yourself When Flying Yesterday, April 18, 2022, was one of those rare days where there’s so much news, it’s difficult to keep up. It reminded me of March 11, 2020 when the WHO… Johnny Jet , April 19, 2022
All Major U.S. Airlines Have Now Made Masks Optional Earlier today, a federal judge in Florida ruled that the federal mask mandate on public transportation including planes, trains and buses is “unlawful.” News and misinformation are spreading faster than … Johnny Jet , April 18, 2022
What is JetBlue Thinking? After Stranding Passengers and Not Paying for Hotels They Place a $3.6 Billion Bid to Buy Spirit If you receive my daily travel tip newsletter (you can sign up for free here), then you know I’ve been ragging on a few airlines for the way they mishandled… Johnny Jet , April 6, 2022
If This Weekend’s Airline Meltdown in Florida Was Because of Weather, Then Why Didn’t United Cancel More Flights? By now, I’m sure you’ve seen all the headlines about multiple airlines canceling over 3,500 flights and delaying thousands more over the weekend. According to FlightAware, the biggest U.S. airline… Johnny Jet , April 5, 2022
Airline Meltdowns in Florida Are a Warning That Summer Travel is Going to Be a Doozy On Friday, I wrote a post asking: Is JetBlue Playing an April Fools’ Joke or is This a Glitch? I followed up with a post yesterday when I saw multiple… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2022
Really?! There’s a New Airline That’s Strictly for Influencers and the First Flight is to Coachella Just when you thought you’d seen it all, up pops a new airline that’s for … wait for it … influencers. I know, I’m sometimes regarded as an influencer and… Johnny Jet , April 2, 2022
What is Up With the U.S. Airlines Right Now? Are They Having a Mini-Meltdown? Yesterday, I wrote about my friend’s delayed JetBlue flight from Florida to New York last night and the importance of always keeping on top of your flight status in case… Johnny Jet , April 2, 2022
