American Airlines Adds 9 New Destinations Out of LAX Since I live in L.A. I pay close attention to what goes on at my home airport. American Airlines brought some good news today when they announced they will be significantly… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2013
How to Beat the Airlines at Their Own Game I got invited to speak at a conference in May in Tennessee so I will be flying from Los Angeles to Memphis, and then on to New York City. Understandably,… Johnny Jet , April 9, 2013
Emirates to Fly New York to Milan, Italy Today, Emirates Airline announced that it will begin daily non-stop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) and Milan Malpensa (MXP) on October 1, 2013. Emirates will operate… Johnny Jet , April 8, 2013
How to Guarantee an Open Seat Next to You on Your Next American Airlines Flight Want to be guaranteed an open seat next to you on your next American Airlines flight? There’s a way you can do it without buying two seats when you’re flying… Johnny Jet , March 30, 2013
American Airlines Tests New Boarding Process Today is Twitter’s seventh birthday and I’ve been giving a lot of thought to how much this microblogging tool has grown in such a short time and how powerful it… Johnny Jet , March 21, 2013
Los Angeles to Europe for under $798 this Summer Wow! Everyone keeps talking about high airfares this summer but I just found a great deal (thanks to a tip from Airfarewatchdog) from Los Angeles to Dusseldorf, Germany on Delta… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2013
LAN and TAM South America Sale LAN Airlines and its affiliates, including TAM Airlines, announced a sale on flights to some of the most popular destinations in South America. In addition to discounted fares, passengers who… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2013
My Flight to Europe on SWISS Trip(s): JFK-ZRH-TXL Airline: SWISS Aircraft: A330-300, A319 Scheduled Departure Time: 6:20pm & 8:50am Push Back from Gate: 6:05pm & 8:50am Actual Departure Time: 6:40pm & 8:55am Announced Flight time: 7:40… Johnny Jet , March 9, 2013
Frequent Flyer Miles – When Should You Use Them? At a moment’s notice last week I decided to fly from Los Angeles to Florida so I could be with my dad and help him get settled into his winter… Johnny Jet , February 19, 2013
Why I Opt Out of TSA’s Backscatter X-ray Machines and You Should Too While going through security at Fort Lauderdale International Airport’s terminal 3 today I did something for the very first time: I opted out. I didn’t do this to be a… Johnny Jet , February 18, 2013
US Airways and American Airlines to merge US Airways and American Airlines have agreed to merge and will create the world’s largest airline. Before my phone starts ringing off the hook from my paranoid, frequent flier friends… Johnny Jet , February 14, 2013
US Airways and American Airlines to Merge: How Will it Affect You? According to AP, US Airways and American Airlines have agreed to merge and will create the world’s largest airline. The official announcement is planned for tomorrow morning. Before my phone… Johnny Jet , February 13, 2013
Southwest Airlines Offers New Boarding Option Southwest Airlines customers have one more way to be among the first to board in the coveted “A” boarding group. Beginning today, Southwest Airlines will offer customers the opportunity to… Johnny Jet , January 22, 2013
How American Airlines Treats Our Military I’ve written about how great American Airlines are with the military (here’s that story), but after what I witnessed on my flight yesterday they went above and beyond. I’ve been… Johnny Jet , January 17, 2013
Inside Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner. Would You Fly It? A couple of day ago Travel and Leisure asked me (and other industry folks) if I would fly on Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner. I replied “I would get on one of… Johnny Jet , January 17, 2013
