These U.S. Airports Have the Longest and Shortest TSA Security Wait Times I’m a big proponent of getting to the airport early. I know some travelers think arriving too early is a waste of time, but I’d much rather be sitting comfortably… Johnny Jet , September 26, 2026
12 International Airport Travel Tips I’ve Learned From Decades of Traveling the World Growing up in Connecticut in the 1970s and ’80s, international travel was always just a dream. My family of six rarely flew and when we did, it was just a… Johnny Jet , September 24, 2026
Inside Cranky Dorkfest: Rare LAX Ramp Access, Plane Tours and 750 Avgeeks If you’re an aviation geek, there aren’t many better places to spend a Saturday morning than on the ramp at LAX, surrounded by airplanes and hundreds of people who are… Johnny Jet , September 19, 2026
Nearly 5.8 Million Fewer Travelers Passed Through TSA Checkpoints This Summer If it felt like airports were a little less crowded this summer, the numbers suggest you weren’t imagining it. According to TSA checkpoint data, the number of passengers passing through… Johnny Jet , September 8, 2026
Airport Survival Guide: How to Travel Smarter and Stress Less This article has been produced in partnership with TESSAN. JohnnyJet.com may earn a commission on purchases made through the links below. Airports have changed a lot in just the last… Natalie DiScala , August 27, 2026
Keeping the Whole Family Charged While Traveling: 7 Tips Every Traveler Should Know This article has been produced in partnership with TESSAN. JohnnyJet.com may earn a commission on purchases made through the links below. Do you remember what it was like to travel… Johnny Jet , August 26, 2026
These U.S. Airports Have the Best and Worst On-Time Records in 2026 If you’re like me, one of the things you think about when booking a flight is: What are the chances this thing actually leaves on time? The Bureau of Transportation… Johnny Jet , August 26, 2026
This Simple Flight Booking Trick Saved Me Over $1,000 Everyone always wants to know how they can find cheap flights, including me. The truth is there are always new websites and apps popping up to help travelers find deals,… Johnny Jet , August 24, 2026
I’m a Pizza Snob, But This $9.99 Costco Pizza Hack Might Finally Win Me Over I’m half Italian and I freely admit that I’m a bit of a pizza connoisseur. I grew up in southern Connecticut, between New Haven and New York City, so great… Johnny Jet , August 22, 2026
The Best U.S. Airports for Cheap Flights in 2026, According to Going Without a doubt where you fly from can make a huge difference in how often you find cheap airfare which is why I’m always preaching to look at alternate airports…. Johnny Jet , August 17, 2026
Why Chicago O’Hare Is One of My Favorite Airports, Especially When Traveling With Kids This post was created in partnership with Chicago O’Hare International Airport. As always, all opinions are my own. Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) is massive. It’s one of the busiest… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2026
My Flight Was Delayed 5 Hours. Here’s How I Still Made It Home Early As I mentioned in today’s newsletter, my flight on Sunday from LAX to LAS on American Airlines couldn’t have been any smoother or quicker. Well, the opposite almost happened on… Johnny Jet , August 11, 2026
My Wife Made a Rookie TSA Mistake on Our Flight Home Yesterday: Here’s How to Avoid Making the Same One After spending exactly seven weeks traveling through 17 cities in 10 countries, my family and I finally began the journey home yesterday. Our last flight was on American Airlines from… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2026
Travelers Warn of Possible Taxi Payment Scam at SFO Airport If you’ve flown into San Francisco International Airport (SFO) lately, you’ve probably noticed something interesting at the taxi stand. It’s almost too easy. You walk out of baggage claim, follow… Johnny Jet , May 6, 2026
TSA Launches Limited-Time PreCheck Discount Just Before Summer Travel If you’ve been thinking about signing up for TSA PreCheck, May is a great time to do it—especially if you’re under 30. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced a limited-time… Johnny Jet , April 29, 2026
