Allianz Launches 2017 ScholarTrips Contest For the 13th consecutive year, Allianz Global Assistance‘s ScholarTrips scholarship contest is on. The rules are nearly the same as they were in last year’s contest—and the winnings are better. In… Johnny Jet , October 9, 2017
Ask a Pilot with Spencer: Are Newer Planes Safer? In our Ask a Pilot series, pilot Spencer Marker answers one of your aviation-related questions each week. See past installments here and submit your own to Whitney@johnnyjet.com. The question Do… Spencer Marker , October 4, 2017
Amex Launches Two Centurion Lounges This October 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 Editorial , October 4, 2017
Italy Airport Strike on Oct 2, 2017 The U.K. government is warning their citizens that “on 2 October 2017, a 24 hour airport strike will affect airports across Italy. There are likely to be delays. More information… Johnny Jet , September 29, 2017
Bring Two Pairs of Shoes Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Jean F., who left this tip as a comment on… Johnny Jet , September 22, 2017
American Express Expands To Dallas/Ft. Worth With Centurion Lounge 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 Editorial , September 20, 2017
Allianz Sets Up Hurricane Alert Page to Assist Customers After Irma Hurricane Irma may be in the rearview, but there is significant damage in its wake. In taking stock of the recent wave of storms’s impact, our friends at Allianz Global Assistance have… Johnny Jet , September 19, 2017
John & Natalie’s Wedding Photos What a week! If you have been following me on Facebook or Twitter, then you know that Natalie and I got married on Saturday in Toronto. Yes, that’s where she’s… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2017
The Marriott Rescue in St. Thomas: What Happened? The worst of Hurricane Irma has passed, and there is devastation in its wake. This photo series from The Atlantic offers a stirring glimpse at what happened in Florida—while also noting… Team Johnny Jet , September 14, 2017
Delta Adds the No-Fee Blue Delta SkyMiles Credit Card to Its Lineup We receive compensation from our advertising partners for links on the blog. Here’s our full Advertiser Policy. American Express has another co-branded Delta credit card! The Blue Delta SkyMiles Credit Card… Johnny Jet Editorial , September 10, 2017
Hurricane Irma Travel Resource Page Hurricane Irma was a category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185mph. We’re thinking of everyone in her path and hope this resource page helps you either get out or… Johnny Jet , September 5, 2017
Ending Soon: Dale Chihuly Sculptures at New York Botanical Garden There’s still time to see the Dale Chihuly sculptures at the NYBG… Now through October 29th, visitors to New York Botanical Garden can experience Dale Chihuly sculptures scattered amidst the 250-acre… Georgie Jet , September 1, 2017
Good News, LAX Flyers: Shared Ride Drivers Can Now “Rematch” With Passengers Good news for all of those that want to see traffic reduced at LAX: Uber and Lyft are now authorized to use a “Rematch” functionality for drivers picking up or… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2017
42% of Americans Don’t Use All of Their Vacation Days This just in from Allianz: Americans are stressed at work and not vacationing as much as, well, they probably deserve to. The survey found that 42% of Americans don’t take… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2017
Hurricane Harvey Travel Resource Page Flooding from Hurricane Harvey is unprecedented in and around Houston. We’re thinking of everyone in the path of the storm and hope this resource page helps you stay up to… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2017