Travel Video of the Week: Virgin Atlantic Safety Film We’ve written recently about other fun airline safety videos (including Air New Zealand’s and Delta’s) and now Virgin Atlantic has jumped into the game. With the Oscars this past Sunday, Virgin… Johnny Jet , March 4, 2014
United’s Strict New Approach to Baggage Rules More bad news for fliers: According to The Points Guy, on March 1 United Airlines implemented an update to their systemwide policy that cracks down on passengers’ carry-on baggage rights. The airline… Johnny Jet , March 4, 2014
Delta Rewrites Frequent Flyer Rules Delta Air Lines just announced that they are making updates to the SkyMiles program, changes that will start in 2015. “Changes” is the understatement of the year as Delta just put… Johnny Jet , February 26, 2014
KLM Airlines to allow social media payment options KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, known for its innovative uses of social media in simplifying travel for their customers, has just become the first airline in the world to allow their… Sophie Dodd , February 19, 2014
Historic Rostock and Warnemünde, Germany From the moment you step through the Duke of Mecklenburg’s old royal gate, you’re transported back almost 800 years, to a time when Rostock, Germany was the shipping capital of… Georgie Jet , February 19, 2014
Travel Website of the Week: Award Magic Award Magic could change everything if you use airline miles to book travel. Every savvy traveler knows that the best way to travel for free (or close to it)—especially in international business… Johnny Jet , February 18, 2014
Does United Airlines Give Out Too Much Information? Last night, my niece Amanda was flying from Newark to Geneva on United Airlines. She was running late getting to the airport so I visited United.com to see if the… Johnny Jet , February 15, 2014
Travel Video of the Week: Air New Zealand Safety Video “Safety in Paradise” Air New Zealand has made a name for itself recently by delivering the most watched—and actually watchable—in-flight safety videos in the industry. I know, most passengers don’t watch safety videos… Johnny Jet , February 11, 2014
Sneak Peek: SilkAir’s New Boeing 737 Last week I flew to Seattle compliments of Singapore Airlines so I could witness a momentous occasion for both Boeing and Singapore Airlines’ regional carrier SilkAir. In 2012, SilkAir made… Johnny Jet , February 10, 2014
How Delta Air Lines is pissing off passengers I recently became a big fan of Delta Air Lines after witnessing first-hand how they treat members of our military and how they do a nice job giving free upgrades… Johnny Jet , February 8, 2014
Travel Video of the Week: British Airways’ #lookup Have you seen British Airways’ new video billboard in London’s Piccadilly Circus where children point up every time a BA plane flies overhead? It’s incredible technology! See the 27-second video… Johnny Jet , February 4, 2014
What You Need to Know: Lihue Airport in Kauai I was recently on the Garden Island of Kauai while I was taking the SPG American Express Holiday Challenge. My wife and I learned some valuable tips that anyone who… Johnny Jet , January 28, 2014
Airlines Adding More Flights to New York for Super Bowl 48 United Airlines has increased service between its hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Denver and Seattle for the big game. Newark Liberty is the airport most convenient to MetLife… Johnny Jet , January 21, 2014
American and US Airways offering 50% mileage bonus through March 2 Today marks another milestone in the post-American Airlines-US Airways merger world: the first phase of a codeshare between the two airlines. What this means, on a basic level, is that… Ian Livingston , January 13, 2014
Travel Video of the Week: WestJet Christmas Miracle Flying can be stressful during the holidays, but not on this WestJet flight! WestJet passengers flying from Toronto to Calgary were recently treated to a little Christmas magic courtesy of… Johnny Jet , December 17, 2013
