Today Marks 80 Years of Flight Attendants at AA Today marks an historic milestone for American Airlines. Eighty years ago to the day – on May 3, 1933 – the first four American Airlines stewardesses graduated from training and… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2013
Why You Shouldn’t Price Out Tickets From Airline Websites Let’s say you’re a United Airlines Mileage Plus junkie, like I used to be and many travelers are. Most members of one particular airline’s frequent flier program are so single-minded,… Johnny Jet , April 26, 2013
Toronto to Paris to Nice on Air France Flight AF351 Natalie and I just flew from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Paris’ Charles De Gaulle International Airport (CDG). We took Air France’s flight 351, which is scheduled… Johnny Jet , April 25, 2013
LAX/DFW/STL to San Juan, Puerto Rico for $229 Roundtrip What a deal United is offering right now to San Juan, Puerto Rico! If you live near Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas (DFW) or Saint Louis (STL) you can fly ROUNDTRIP… Johnny Jet , April 13, 2013
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