My Wife and I Were Quoted in The Washington Post About Kid-Free Flights. Here’s What We Really Think and Our Tips for Everyone My wife, Natalie, and I were recently interviewed by The Washington Post for an article titled “Why aren’t there kid-free flights?” The story, written by Hannah Sampson, was published on… Johnny Jet , November 8, 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, November 8 === Bomb Threats Disrupt TV Stations Across… Johnny Jet , November 8, 2026
U.S. State Department Warns Travelers: These Everyday Items Could Get You Arrested Abroad Just because something is legal in the United States doesn’t mean you can bring it into another country. The U.S. State Department is reminding Americans to check their bags carefully… Johnny Jet , November 5, 2026
How to Find Out Whether Your Flight Is Going to Be Turbulent Updated November 4, 2026: This article has been updated with information about a new, free turbulence forecasting website called Turbcast. The original Turbcast iPhone app mentioned in an earlier version… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2026
Never-Ending Cruise Nightmare: 200 Passengers Stranded in Cambodia After Company Runs Out of Money for Fuel Passengers paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to live aboard a residential cruise ship. Now the ship’s lender has taken control, residents have been forced off and their dream of… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2026
JetBlue Raises Checked Baggage Fees Again: Will American, Delta and United Follow? Just in time for the busy Thanksgiving and Christmas travel season, JetBlue has raised its checked baggage fees again, with some passengers now paying as much as $70 to check… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2026
Airport Bookstore Sparks Outrage After Charging Passenger an Employee Retention Fee at Self-Checkout We all know most airport prices are ridiculously high. Whether you’re buying a bottle of water, grabbing a sandwich or picking up a last-minute souvenir, you’re almost guaranteed to pay… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2026
Amtrak Warns Thanksgiving Travelers to Book Early as Record Crowds Are Expected If you’re planning to travel by train this Thanksgiving, don’t wait until the last minute to buy your ticket. Amtrak is warning that trains are filling up quickly and another… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2026
Air Tahiti Nui Is Adding Free Starlink Wi-Fi to All Flights in 2027 and I Can’t Wait This is great news for anyone planning a trip to French Polynesia or flying Air Tahiti Nui to Paris. The airline just announced that it has signed an agreement with… Johnny Jet , November 3, 2026
Frontier Airlines Warns Travelers About Active Email Scam: Don’t Fall for This Trick If you have an upcoming flight on Frontier Airlines, here’s an important warning you don’t want to ignore. The airline has issued an alert about an active email phishing campaign… Johnny Jet , November 3, 2026
Bank of America Warns Customers About 4 Scams to Watch Out for This Holiday Season With the holiday shopping and travel season almost here, scammers are looking for new ways to separate people from their hard-earned money. And thanks to artificial intelligence, some of their… Johnny Jet , October 31, 2026
14 Airport Facts That Sound Made Up But Are Actually True I’ve spent much of my life traveling through airports around the world, and after decades of flying, I thought I knew just about everything there was to know about them…. Johnny Jet , October 31, 2026
The Best Fall Festivals in America Worth Traveling For This article was produced in partnership with TESSAN and contains affiliate links. We may receive compensation if you click on or make purchases through those links. Across the United States,… Natalie DiScala , October 29, 2026
Hallmark Christmas Cruise Delayed by Severe Weather: Why I’m Now Worried About My Upcoming Family Cruise A few days ago, my wife forwarded me a People magazine story about the Hallmark Christmas Cruise. I got a chuckle out of it because I have a little confession… Johnny Jet , October 28, 2026
Italy Travel Alert: U.S. Embassy Warns of Nationwide Strike That Could Disrupt Flights, Trains and Taxis October 29–30 If you’re traveling to Italy this week, you’ll want to pay close attention to this warning. The U.S. Embassy in Rome has issued a travel alert about a nationwide general… Johnny Jet , October 28, 2026