Breaking News: DHS Confirms TSA Has Ended Its ‘Shoes Off’ Policy Two days ago, I was the first to write about a credible rumor that “all travelers, regardless of PreCheck status, will now be allowed to keep their shoes on during… Johnny Jet , July 8, 2025
Rumor: Starting Tomorrow TSA Will Allow All Travelers to Keep Shoes On During Airport Screening Less than two months after the September 11 attacks in 2001, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was created after President Bush signed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act into law,… Johnny Jet , July 6, 2025
Trip Report: Los Angeles to Naples, Italy via Chicago on American Airlines This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , July 3, 2025
Northeast Storms Snarl Hectic Fourth of July Travel: Thousands of Flights Delayed, Waivers in Effect for Today Hopefully you’re not flying to, from or through the Northeast today or tonight because thunderstorms are wreaking havoc on the system. All three major U.S. airlines have issued travel waivers… Johnny Jet , July 1, 2025
The Travel Experience Needs an Upgrade – Here’s How You Can Help This article was produced in partnership with U.S. Travel Association. We all have a travel wish list. Sure, there are dream destinations and bucket-list adventures—but what about the wish list… Geoff Freeman , June 20, 2025
Airline Videos Live is a 24/7 Live LAX Channel That Might Be the Best Thing on YouTube for Aviation Fans I thought I was a huge aviation geek but after learning about this 24/7 live YouTube channel for LAX, I realized I’ve got nothing on these guys. In addition to… Johnny Jet , June 2, 2025
LAX Insider Tips: How to Navigate the Airport Like a Local Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) spans about 3,500 acres and has nine terminals with over 130 gates. It’s the second-busiest airport in the U.S., serving more than 75 million passengers… Johnny Jet , June 2, 2025
Passport Control Lines at JFK Are Out of Control: Here’s What You Can Do Nobody wants to wait in line after a long international flight but if you’re landing at New York’s JFK this summer, you might not have a choice. Some travelers have… Johnny Jet , May 24, 2025
Why United Airlines Slashed Flights at Newark and Why That’s Good News for Travelers If you’ve flown through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) recently, you’ve likely noticed the delays, ground stops and general chaos. It’s not your imagination and United Airlines, Newark’s largest carrier,… Johnny Jet , May 23, 2025
Marshalls Introduces The Upgrade Lounge at JFK, Offering Travelers Premium Perks This Memorial Day Weekend If you’re flying through JFK this Memorial Day weekend, there’s a new reason to arrive early … and it doesn’t involve long security lines or gate changes. Marshalls has officially… Natalie DiScala , May 20, 2025
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Switched His Wife’s Flight From Newark to An Alternate Airport – Maybe You Should Too If you subscribe to my newsletter, then you know that last week I advised readers to avoid Newark Airport at all costs after an air traffic controller raised safety concerns… Johnny Jet , May 14, 2025
Newark Air Traffic Control Failure Sparks Delays, Trauma Leave and United Airlines Travel Waiver Yesterday, I published a piece titled: Avoid Newark Airport at All Costs’: Air Traffic Controller Issues Warning Over Safety Concerns. Shortly afterwards, we learned that air traffic controllers overseeing Newark… Johnny Jet , May 6, 2025
‘Avoid Newark Airport at All Costs’: Air Traffic Controller Issues Warning Over Safety Concerns This is a headline you don’t want to read when you’re planning your summer travels, especially if your travels involve traveling to, from or through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)…. Johnny Jet , May 5, 2025
8 Tips For Actually Enjoying the Airport Experience Instead of Dreading It If you ask any traveler what they hate most about traveling, they’re likely to tell you it’s the airport experience. No one likes to deal with heavy traffic, long lines,… Johnny Jet , April 28, 2025
Can I Use My Driver’s License As a Real ID? I’ve written about Real ID multiple times but it’s getting down to crunch time and it looks like the Federal Government isn’t going to blink like they have in the… Johnny Jet , April 24, 2025