La Compagnie Is Launching All-Business-Class Flights From New York to Düsseldorf La Compagnie is adding another European destination to its small transatlantic network. The French all-business-class airline announced that it plans to begin nonstop flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)… Johnny Jet , September 7, 2026
TSA PreCheck’s New Gateside Program Is Bringing Back an Old-School Airport Perk Remember when you could actually walk someone to their gate at the airport — even if you weren’t flying? Depending on your age, the answer might be, “Of course.” Or… Johnny Jet , September 6, 2026
American Airlines Passenger Duct-Taped to Seat After Alleged Racist, Homophobic Tirade There are bad flights, and then there are flights where a passenger ends the evening duct-taped to his seat. Passengers aboard American Airlines Flight 618 got the latter Thursday night… Johnny Jet , September 6, 2026
12 Things in Travel You Need to Know Today 12 Things in Travel You Need to Know Today (This is a recurring post, updated daily with new information): === Sunday, September 6 === TSA PreCheck’s New Gateside Program Lets… Johnny Jet , September 6, 2026
United Tests Gate-Side Food Delivery at Newark, With Houston Up Next United Airlines is testing another technology-driven perk designed to take some of the stress and rushing out of the airport experience. The airline announced Wednesday that it has launched a… Johnny Jet , September 2, 2026
10 Air Travel Pet Peeves and How To Deal With Them On my early morning walk one day, I came across a middle-aged lady listening to an audiobook on speaker at full volume. It was so loud and rude, I had… Johnny Jet , August 30, 2026
Woman Wakes Up to a Bat Trying to Crawl Into Her Mouth and Unlocks a New Travel Fear Well, here’s something I never thought I’d have to worry about while sleeping: a bat trying to crawl into my mouth. Dr. Krista Edelman, a gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia, shared… Johnny Jet , August 30, 2026
Surfer Dude: Hands Down the Best Beach Toy for Kids (And Grown-Ups, Too!) 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 30, 2026
Uber Is Adding Hourly Zipcar Rentals to Its App, No Membership Required Uber is making it easier to rent a car for just a few hours, which could be especially useful for travelers who don’t need a traditional full-day rental. The company… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2026
American Airlines Is Upgrading Its Free Inflight Snacks and I’m All for It American Airlines has been making a noticeable push to improve the passenger experience and bring back some of the premium feel it lost over the years as competitors like Delta… 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
Pilots Are Playing Dolly Parton on the Way to the Gate — and It’s Breaking Everyone’s Heart When the news broke yesterday that Dolly Parton, the beloved entertainer and philanthropist, had died at 80 after “a brief battle with cancer,” it hit people hard. Including my wife… Johnny Jet , August 26, 2026
The World’s Best Cruise Ship You’ve Never Heard Of My sailing aboard Europa 2 was complimentary and hosted by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. All opinions and experiences shared in this post are my own. Quick: Name the world’s best cruise ship… Veronica Stoddart , August 22, 2026
Modern, Chic and Steps from Fashion Island: Inside Marriott’s VEA Newport Beach My stay at VEA Newport Beach was complimentary and hosted by the hotel. All opinions and experiences shared in this post are my own. Orange County has a fresh new… Melissa Curtin , August 21, 2026
Flying Today? Northeast Storms Are Already Canceling Flights and Airlines Are Issuing Travel Waivers If you’re flying to, from or through the Northeast today, Thursday, August 20, you’re going to want to keep a very close eye on your flight. Severe weather is expected… Johnny Jet , August 20, 2026