American Airlines offering bonus miles for JFK-LAX roundtrips American Airlines recently introduced a new plane to their fleet—the Airbus A321 Transcontinental—and they’re celebrating in a big way. On roundtrip flights between New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX) from… Johnny Jet , December 11, 2013
What to Expect: The American Airlines-US Airways Merger The big travel news today (December 9, 2013) is that the American Airlines and US Airways merger has now legally closed, creating the world’s largest airline. Just like previous mergers… Johnny Jet , December 9, 2013
Augsburg, Germany: History Off the Beaten Path Augsburg, Germany was established by the Romans in 15 BC and has astounding history. Using Historic Highlights of Germany, I was able to connect with a guide, a Romantikhotel, and… Georgie Jet , December 9, 2013
Travel Tip of the Day: American Airlines Seating Tip American Airlines Seating Tip I just learned a little trick on American Airlines’ website (I’m not sure if it works for other airlines). When I was checking my dad in… Johnny Jet , November 21, 2013
American Airlines Boost Your Elite Status I just received an email from American Airlines (see screenshot below) asking if I would like a boost to achieve the next elite plateau in their AAdvantage mileage program. I think it’s a… Johnny Jet , November 8, 2013
10 Reasons to Love SFO’s Terminal 2 Don’t like getting to the airport early? Then you’ve never been to San Francisco’s Terminal 2 (T2) which opened in 2011 and cost $383 million. The 640,000-square-foot T2 is equally shared by American… Johnny Jet , November 7, 2013
One-stop, non-stop entertainment in Manila, the Philippines By Lisa Niver Rajna and George Rajna During the last fifteen months, my husband George and I have been traveling independently all over Asia. We knew we needed to return to… Lisa Niver , November 7, 2013
Iberia Airlines’ New Business Plus Cabin Iberia Airlines recently debuted a redesigned Business Class on their new Airbus A330 aircraft. Known as Business Plus, the rehabbed cabins offer more amenities on long haul flights to Spain…. Kim Button , October 24, 2013
Norwegian launches new routes from London Gatwick to New York, Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale In a surprising move Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (commercially branded “Norwegian”) announced yesterday that they will be launching three new long-haul routes between London Gatwick and New York (JFK), Los… Johnny Jet , October 17, 2013
Amex Transfer Bonuses w/ British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Now through 12/31, American Express and British Airways are offering a 20% bonus when AmEx Card Members transfer points into Avios as part of the British Airways Executive Club. Travelers on… Johnny Jet , October 15, 2013
5 Things I Love About the British Airways 787 On September 1, British Airways introduced their new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on flights between London and Toronto. This marked the first long-haul service for the airline’s impressive new fleet…. Johnny Jet , October 14, 2013
A Little Government Shutdown Cheer from JetBlue As the much maligned shutdown of the U.S. federal government rolls on, here at last is a positive development—and it comes from JetBlue. The New York-based airline announced today its… Ian Livingston , October 11, 2013
Quebec’s tranquil and breathtaking Saguenay Fjord Two short hours after leaving NY’s JFK, I am in the Montreal airport and people are already speaking French. Next, I board an Air Canada flight to an airport even… Georgie Jet , October 9, 2013
JetBlue introduces new premium class called Mint on transcontinental flights JetBlue shook things up in the transcontinental premium market today by announcing the introduction of Mint, their new premium class cabin on New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) and San… Johnny Jet , September 30, 2013
British Airways’ New A380 LAX-LHR Red Carpet Route On September 24, British Airways (BA) launched their inaugural A380 (the largest commercial jetliner today) service between Los Angeles and London Heathrow, and I was extremely fortunate to have been an invited guest… Johnny Jet , September 28, 2013
