Are You Entitled to a Refund If Your Airline Rebooks You on a Partner Airline? Each Friday, we feature a reader-inspired tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. With many people still dealing with disrupted travel plans (see the latest COVID-19 news here), this… Johnny Jet , May 21, 2020
Why You Should Follow Local Quarantine Rules At this point in the pandemic, it’s clear that we’re still a ways from normal life as we know it. And no matter what the quarantine rules are where you… Johnny Jet , May 19, 2020
Want to Sue Your Airline? Not So Fast This story was written by consumer advocate Christopher Elliott and originally appeared in USA TODAY. Suing an airline seems to be the new American pastime. Since the pandemic started, passengers have… Team Johnny Jet , May 18, 2020
How to Take Walking Tours Around the World From Home Are you itching to get out of town and country? I know, who isn’t? If you’re like me and playing it safe until someone comes up with a vaccine or… Johnny Jet , May 18, 2020
How to Download Your Travel Photos From Facebook Each Friday, we feature a reader-inspired tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip comes from Sandy M., who offers an idea for all the travelers… Johnny Jet , May 15, 2020
How to Explore the Stunning Faroe Islands While You’re Stuck at Home One place I haven’t visited but would like to is the Faroe Islands. The Faroes consist of 18 rocky, volcanic islands between Iceland and Norway in the North Atlantic Ocean…. Johnny Jet , May 13, 2020
Why I’m Filing a DOT Complaint Against Air Canada My wife is Canadian so I have an affinity for Canadians and have visited our northern neighbors dozens of times. In pre-COVID-19 times, I would go to Toronto at least… Johnny Jet , May 12, 2020
You Can Watch the Films of Ken Burns for Free Through June 30 Looking for stuff to do during these days of quarantine? Ken Burns, one of America’s most prestigious documentary filmmakers (maybe the most prestigious), is offering free access to his award-winning… Johnny Jet , May 12, 2020
3 More Ways to Keep Your Glasses From Fogging Up While Wearing a Face Mask Each Friday, we feature a reader-inspired tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip is a collection of three tips from three different readers, who built… Johnny Jet , May 8, 2020
How to Keep Your Glasses From Fogging up While Wearing a Face Mask Pretty much everywhere it’s advised or required that you wear a mask/face covering when going out in public (including on most U.S. airlines starting this week). I know it’s a… Johnny Jet , May 7, 2020
How the Travel Industry Is Responding to COVID-19 This week (May 3-9) is National Travel and Tourism Week, and the travel industry needs it since we’ve been hit especially hard. The industry, which represents $2.6 trillion annually, is… Johnny Jet , May 6, 2020
These Aviation-Themed Activities Are a Great and Educational Way to Spend Time With Your Kids As noted in yesterday’s tip about new airline face mask rules, the number of people flying through American airports last Sunday (170,254 people passed TSA checkpoints) is just a fraction… Johnny Jet , May 5, 2020
Most Major U.S. Airlines Now Require Passengers to Wear Face Masks I love flying, but I wouldn’t get on a plane any time soon unless I really had to and if I knew the flight was going to be empty. To… Johnny Jet , May 4, 2020
An Important Reminder for Anyone Seeking a Refund for a Canceled Flight Each Friday, we feature a reader-inspired tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip comes from Michael G., who says: “Suggestion. If any of your readers… Johnny Jet , May 1, 2020
You Now Have to Be Earlier to the Gate Before American Airlines Flights Hopefully you don’t have to fly anytime soon, but if you do, you should know that American Airlines has just updated its boarding procedures. AA is now requiring passengers be… Johnny Jet , April 29, 2020
