The Energizer PowerKeep PRO Backpack Lets You Charge Your Devices on the Go The savvy folks over at Energizer recently sent me one of their new solar products—and it’s great! The Energizer PowerKeep PRO lightweight backpack lets you carry a laptop and other… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2018
Video: What It’s Like to Land a 777 at JFK at Night Thanks to High Pressure Aviation Films and Air France for installing a camera behind the pilots of Air France flight number 8 from Paris to New York’s JFK. The camera… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2018
A Great Place to Find Detailed Surf Forecasts I’m not a surfer, but I do enjoy renting a surfboard on Waikiki Beach (where the water is warm, clear and shallow and the views and waves are perfect for… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2018
The App That Helps Blind Travelers Get Around the Airport I recently read an article in the Miami Herald titled “Blind travelers can get around an airport more easily with new app.” It’s an interesting read, and it makes the… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Alyssa Ramos Alyssa Ramos (mylifesatravelmovie) I just realized that I’ve never made my friend Alyssa Ramos (mylifesatravelmovie) our Travel Instagrammer of the Week—and that’s an oversight! Alyssa is a great person to… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2018
How to Keep Snow and Ice Off Your Windshield This Winter I was flipping through my Twitter feed the other day when a tweet from Business Insider caught my attention. The tweet was about a quick-removal snow tarp to keep snow… Johnny Jet , January 3, 2018
Video: Why Planes Are Deiced Here’s a quick video (screenshot above) from Business Insider‘s Tech Insider team that doesn’t require your sound be turned on, as it’s captioned. It does a good job explaining why… Johnny Jet , January 3, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: The Discoverer The Discoverer (thedscvrr) If you made 2018 a year of discovery as one of your New Year’s resolutions, this brilliant Instagram account might give you some travel ideas. The Discoverer… Johnny Jet , January 2, 2018
The Umbrella That Won’t Turn Inside-Out in the Wind When The Wall Street Journal writes, “Structurally, the Blunt falls somewhere between suspension bridge and NASA space probe,” you listen. One of my top travel tips is to always carry… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2017
Video: United Flight Attendant Sings Carols With Passengers During Delay No one likes delays, especially during the holidays. However, this delay on December 21—due to deicing on a United flight from Denver to Dulles (UA461)—seemed fun thanks to some passengers… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2017
The Protein Bars I Keep in My Carry-On One of my top 10 travel tips is to always carry snacks in your carry-on bag when you fly. You just never know if you’ll be delayed on the tarmac… Johnny Jet , December 20, 2017
Video: Tarmac Dancer Makes Taxing on the Runway Fun A musician named Terry McBride was flying from New York to Nashville on December 8 when he captured the Southwest Airlines tarmac dancer below! It turns out the greater Rochester… Johnny Jet , December 20, 2017
How to Pay for a Plane Ticket in Installments There are a lot of hardworking people out there that can’t afford to pay a huge chunk of cash all at once. Yes, the most common way to do it… Johnny Jet , December 20, 2017
How to Get Paid for Flight Delays and Cancellations If your flight to or from Europe has been delayed by two hours or more, an app called Service may be a big help to you. Service scans your inbox… Johnny Jet , December 20, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Emmanuel Coveney Emmanuel Coveney (manucoveney) Emmanuel Coveney (manucoveney)—a freelance photographer/artist from Québec, Montreal, Canada—captures magical moments with his camera—including some fantastic winter and Christmas photos to help you get in the spirit…. Johnny Jet , December 19, 2017