Labor Day Travel Chaos: Frustrated American Airlines Passenger Grabs PA After Staff Nowhere to Be Found Travelers hoping to get an early start on Labor Day weekend at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) were met with frustration this morning when American Airlines’ 8:30am flight to West… Johnny Jet , September 1, 2025
Calgary Stampede: Celebrating the West in the World’s Friendliest City A welcoming committee dressed in Western wear happily greets me at the airport just outside Customs, upon arrival on an easy three-hour direct flight from Los Angeles. These volunteers from… Melissa Curtin , September 1, 2025
Southwest Airlines Gate Agent Honors Legendary ESPN Host Before His Final Show If you follow college football there is no doubt you know who Lee Corso is. The 90-year-old is best known for picking the team he believes will win by putting… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2025
The Shortest Commercial Flights in the US (Some Are Under 10 Miles!) When you think about air travel, you probably imagine long lines, lengthy layovers and hours in the sky. But not all flights are cross-country hauls. Some are so short you’ll… Johnny Jet , August 30, 2025
Senior Citizen Accused of Stealing Phone Charger at LAX in Viral Video A viral social media video shows a senior citizen stealing a man’s phone charger at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). It’s a short clip but there’s a lot to take… Johnny Jet , August 29, 2025
The Coolest Nature Webcam Ever During the pandemic I wrote about EarthTV because that’s where I found my travel fix while holed up at home. It’s an amazing channel, and I prefer to watch it… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2025
Apple AirTags Save The Day Again: LAX Police Track Down Stolen Luggage With $15,000 Worth of Clothing 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 , August 27, 2025
Travis Kelce’s Dad Says Son’s Proposal to Taylor Swift Happened Two Weeks Before Instagram Post Yesterday afternoon my social feeds lit up and nearly every newsletter in my inbox carried the same story: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged. Swift herself shared the news… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2025
New Bodycam Footage of Southwest Pilot Arrest Goes Viral There’s a new bodycam video going viral because it shows the arrest of a Southwest Airlines pilot being removed from the cockpit at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). The 28-minute… Johnny Jet , August 25, 2025
Southwest Just Changed Their Rules for Plus-Size Passengers – Here’s What It Means Whenever I fly I’m always looking for a little extra space. If I can snag an exit row or bulkhead I’ll take it. If I’ve got status with an airline… Johnny Jet , August 25, 2025
Safest and Most Dangerous Cities for Pedestrians in 2025 Walking a city should be one of the easiest and safest ways to explore, but not every metro makes it pedestrian friendly. A new report from the footwear company KURU… Johnny Jet , August 24, 2025
Win 1 Million Hilton Points and Become Hampton’s Guest Waffle Boss Ever dreamed of becoming a Waffle Boss? Yeah, me too. I’ve stayed in hundreds, maybe even thousands, of Hilton Hotels. Anytime there was a free breakfast buffet (thanks to the… Johnny Jet , August 24, 2025
The New Airport Scam Every Traveler Needs to Know There are so many scams involving travelers that it makes my head spin. Everywhere you go and everything you do these days, it seems like you have to be on… Johnny Jet , August 22, 2025
Woman Kicks Gate Agent and Smashes Computer After Southwest Cancellation A disturbing video obtained by the NY Post (embedded below) shows a woman clearly at her wits’ end after her Southwest Airlines flight was cancelled and she didn’t make it… Johnny Jet , August 20, 2025
10 Things to Know About Visiting Alaska I’ve been fortunate to visit Alaska multiple times. It’s a truly different and unique place, and according to their tourism board, they have more mountains, glaciers and wildlife than just… Johnny Jet , August 18, 2025