Multiple Train Push Attacks Reported in 2026—How to Stay Safe on Platforms A recent incident (video embedded below) at the Northgate Station in Seattle is a good reminder that situational awareness can make all the difference when using public transit. View… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2026
Escaping the Storm: NYC to LAX Trip Report With Upgrades, Subway and Shuttle Tips If you’re following along with my travels this week, this is the final installment. Here are the first three reports: Trip Report: Flying United 787 from LAX to Newark Uber… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2026
Staying at Hyatt Place Times Square: What You Need to Know Here’s part three of my trip to NYC. Part one was my United flight from LAX to Newark (EWR). Part two was taking Uber Shuttle from EWR to Manhattan. And… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2026
Uber Shuttle From EWR to NYC: Cheap, Easy and Worth It? Here’s part two of my trip to NYC. Part one was my United flight from LAX to Newark (EWR). When I landed at EWR, I planned to take the AirTrain… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2026
Drunk Traveler Steals Airport Cart And Takes It on a Joyride on Moving Walkway Through New York Airport Have you ever had the temptation to flag down one of those courtesy airport carts when you’re running late to your gate? I have but never thought about stealing one… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2025
TWA Hotel Review: Step Inside This Iconic Hotel at JFK Airport Our thanks to the TWA Hotel for providing us with a media rate for our stay. This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We… Johnny Jet , July 7, 2025
American Airlines’ Aging 777 Between Athens and New York Had a Mid-Flight Emergency; Flight Keeps Canceling We just returned from a couple of weeks in Europe. I booked the trip around a Princess cruise, which started in Naples, Italy and ended in Athens, Greece. I used… Johnny Jet , June 26, 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
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
Breaking News: 6 People Dead As Helicopter Crashes Into New York City’s Hudson River It’s a rough day for aviation in the United States today. There have been two incidents so far. A few hours ago, two American Airlines planes clipped wings at Washington… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2025
How to Catch an Uber to JFK Airport for Just $10 When I visited New York a couple of months ago, I was shocked at how much Uber and Lyft charge, especially for trips to and from John F. Kennedy International… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2025
Yankees Players Share Their Top NYC Dining Spots for a 24-Hour Visit Baseball season is kicking off this Thursday, which means teams are heading out of their spring training facilities in Florida and Arizona to their home cities or first away games… Johnny Jet , March 23, 2025
Hotel review: Motto by Hilton New York City Times Square A big thanks to Hilton for hosting my stay so I could write this detailed review of my experience. In January, I flew to New York for the International Media… Johnny Jet , February 12, 2025
10 tips to avoid getting ripped off in New York City (or anywhere you travel) It’s prime time for New York City. The World Series is taking place this week, followed by the New York City Marathon and then it’s straight into the holiday season,… Johnny Jet , October 29, 2024
Central Park lamp posts have a secret code so you’ll never get lost again Pulitzer-winning columnist Mary Schmich of the Chicago Tribune famously said, “Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave… Johnny Jet , October 19, 2024
