Escaping the Storm: NYC to LAX Trip Report With Upgrades, Subway and Shuttle Tips If you’re following along with my travels this week, this is the final installment. Here are the first three reports: Trip Report: Flying United 787 from LAX to Newark Uber… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2026
Flying Today? Expect a Travel Nightmare on the East Coast as Airlines Battle Severe Weather If you receive my Daily Travel Tip newsletter, then you already know it’s going to be a rough travel day for the East Coast. It’s not often that all three… Johnny Jet , July 31, 2025
Gross: Passengers Say Luggage at JFK Was Covered in Human Waste This is arguably one of the most shocking scenes you will ever find on a luggage carousel. In a six-second video (embedded below) on TikTok, user @sosafoods shows multiple bags… Johnny Jet , July 20, 2025
Passport Control Lines at JFK Are Out of Control: Here’s What You Can Do Nobody wants to wait in line after a long international flight but if you’re landing at New York’s JFK this summer, you might not have a choice. Some travelers have… Johnny Jet , May 24, 2025
Marshalls Introduces The Upgrade Lounge at JFK, Offering Travelers Premium Perks This Memorial Day Weekend If you’re flying through JFK this Memorial Day weekend, there’s a new reason to arrive early … and it doesn’t involve long security lines or gate changes. Marshalls has officially… Natalie DiScala , May 20, 2025
How to Catch an Uber to JFK Airport for Just $10 When I visited New York a couple of months ago, I was shocked at how much Uber and Lyft charge, especially for trips to and from John F. Kennedy International… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2025
Mystery noise on American Airlines flight from JFK to LAX nearly causes mid-flight turnaround Yesterday, I flew from New York City to Los Angeles after attending a travel conference. On my journey home, a few things happened. First, it cost me almost more to… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2025
Alert: Don’t Fall For This Scam at Airports There’s nothing new about New York City’s illegal taxi drivers milling around the exit doors at JFK, trying to solicit business. However, these days, they’ve upped their game so things… Johnny Jet , February 2, 2024
Trip Report: LAX-JFK in American Airlines Flagship First Class with Conan O’Brien Woo-hoo! You’ve got to love when you get a chance to fly first class, especially when it’s in a lie-flat seat between L.A. and New York since you’re pretty much… Johnny Jet , November 12, 2023
America’s Best and Worst Airports – Plan Your Travels Accordingly J.D. Power, one of the global leaders in consumer insights and data, has released their 2023 North America Airport Satisfaction Study and it has some interesting insights. Perhaps the most shocking… Johnny Jet , September 22, 2023
Travel Deal: JetBlue’s New York To Paris Flight Now on Sale Good news for JetBlue lovers and Francophiles. The New York-based airline announced today a sale for their highly anticipated entrance to Continental Europe with nonstop flights from New York’s John… Johnny Jet , March 7, 2023
American Airlines Passenger Urinates on Seatmate on Long-Haul Flight and Yep, You Guessed What’s to Blame According to Asian News International (ANI), “An Indian passenger allegedly urinated on a US co-passenger mid-flight on an American Airlines (AA-292) flight to New Delhi from New York, an official… Johnny Jet , March 5, 2023
‘Absolutely Disgraceful’: Holiday Travel Nightmare Gets Even Worse at JFK Airport for Arriving International Passengers Between the winter storm that shut down airports, the thousands of canceled flights and Southwest Airlines declaring an operations emergency in Denver (which has now spilled over to their other… Johnny Jet , December 26, 2022
Trip Report: LAX-JFK on American Airlines Flagship Business Greetings from hot and steamy New York! Yesterday, my family and I flew from Los Angeles (LAX) to JFK. We took the 4pm and it went like this … We… Johnny Jet , May 22, 2022
Trip Report Part 3: Visiting My Dad in Connecticut and Getting a Free Upgrade to First on JFK-LAX If you’ve been following along with my travels, then you know that last week, I took advantage of the slowest travel day of the year: Thanksgiving Day! Everyone talks about… Johnny Jet , December 2, 2021
