The most turbulent flight routes in North America and around the world There aren’t many people who enjoy experiencing turbulence when they fly, and I’m one of them. The reason I didn’t say any is because I actually have two friends who… Johnny Jet , February 1, 2025
American Airlines pilot assures passengers: “I have no higher calling than carefully and professionally transporting you today” The American Airlines regional jet operated by PSA Airlines crash on Wednesday night was devastating and my heart goes out to everyone impacted, especially friends, family and loved ones of the… Johnny Jet , January 31, 2025
Advice for coping with a fear of flying after D.C. plane crash If you’re a longtime subscriber to my free newsletter, then you may already know that I used to not only be afraid to fly but at one point, to even… Johnny Jet , January 31, 2025
VIDEO: The travel hack hotels don’t want guests to know about Regardless what time of year you’re traveling, hotel rooms can often feel hot and stuffy. If you find yourself in a hotel room that you just can’t make cold enough… Johnny Jet , January 29, 2025
This California wild bald eagle live webcam will seriously leave you in awe Ever since I saw my first webcam, I became fascinated by them. I think it’s amazing that you can see live video from places all over the world. But they’re… Johnny Jet , January 27, 2025
How to Save Money on Uber, Lyft and Other Rideshares From LAX Yesterday, TSA officers screened 2,158,117 people at airport checkpoints nationwide and I was one of them. I flew from freezing cold New York City to warm Los Angeles and multiple… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2025
One move to clear a stuffy nose instantly It seems like everyone I know is sick right now. I, too, was sick over the holidays, first with what I suspect was the flu (although I wasn’t able to… Natalie DiScala , January 22, 2025
Exploring LA’s resilience: A family adventure to the La Brea Tar Pits amid wildfires It’s been a devastating week for everyone here in L.A. and we’re all thankful for the firefighters and first responders who continue to serve so heroically. Whether you were directly… Johnny Jet , January 19, 2025
Australia joins Global Entry program: Here’s what it means for travelers My family and I just returned from an amazing trip to Australia and returning home couldn’t have been any quicker, thanks to Global Entry. And now, our Aussie friends can… Johnny Jet , January 17, 2025
What you need to know about getting a REAL ID and why you might not need to worry yet In the coming weeks, Americans can expect some degree of fearmongering about getting a REAL ID. It’s essentially the same warning we’ve been hearing for the last 20 years. That’s… Johnny Jet , January 17, 2025
Trip report: LAX to ORD and staying in an allergy-friendly room at the Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport Thank you to the Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport for hosting our stay so I could write this detailed review of our experience. The Thursday before Christmas, my family and I… Johnny Jet , January 16, 2025
There’s a cat in a backpack on my flight to Los Angeles: What to do if you’re allergic It’s not every day that you see a cat chilling in a specially made cat backpack, preparing to board a plane. A friend of mine sent me a video of… Johnny Jet , January 16, 2025
How to make a DIY air purifier It’s been a real mess here in L.A. with all of the fires. I’ve lived here for 35 years and have never seen anything like this. My heart goes out… Johnny Jet , January 15, 2025
Be Prepared: How to Pack a Go Bag For Any Emergency My heart breaks to watch the state I have called home for 35 years burn. The images on television are heartbreaking and it’s hard to believe that these fires in… Johnny Jet , January 14, 2025
How to measure air quality where you live or where you’re going I’m guessing that most Americans don’t pay attention to the Air Quality Index (AQI) on a regular basis. That is, not until recently when they’re either dealing with or reading… Johnny Jet , January 13, 2025