Why I Book Flights Way in Advance When I’m Flying With My Family In yesterday’s tip, we shared a new take on the best times to book domestic flights. Based on past booking patterns, Qtrip defined six “Airfare Booking Zones” and the average… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2020
Here’s When to Book a Domestic Flight to Get a Good Deal in 2020 It’s a question I get often: How far in advance of a trip should you start looking at flights? Because every trip is different, no single day or booking window… Johnny Jet , February 19, 2020
How to Avoid Getting Sick on a Flight During the Coronavirus Outbreak When my upgrade doesn’t clear, I almost always book an aisle seat (usually exit-row aisle or bulkhead since those have the most room, which means I can work). However, during… Johnny Jet , February 18, 2020
This Private Transfer Service Helps You Sightsee Between Destinations Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip (on Valentine’s Day!) comes from reader Lois, who shares a cool ride… Johnny Jet , February 14, 2020
Prepare for Demonstrations at 15+ U.S. Airports Tomorrow If you’re planning to fly in the U.S. tomorrow, take notice: At least 15 U.S. airports (so far) will host demonstrations led by airline catering workers, who are seeking action… Johnny Jet , February 13, 2020
Remember the United “Flat-Tire Rule” if You Miss a Connection on a Different Booking Last week, I shared a clever way to find cheap flights that I’d never posted before. Today, I thought I’d share another trick I’ve never shared, this time for use… Johnny Jet , February 11, 2020
New York Residents Are No Longer Eligible to Sign Up for Global Entry If you’re a New York resident and you like international travel, last week held bad news for you. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Thursday that New York… Johnny Jet , February 10, 2020
Don’t Forget to Check the Rims of Your Rental Car Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip comes from an anonymous reader, who shares another tip for anyone renting… Johnny Jet , February 7, 2020
You Can Travel Without a Passport on a “Closed-Loop Cruise” According to numbers cited by Newsweek, more than half of Americans don’t have a passport. Of course, you don’t need a passport to travel domestically, but a passport is a… Johnny Jet , February 6, 2020
Use These 2 Disinfecting Wipes to Fight Germs the Next Time You Travel Almost everyone I know is freaked out about novel coronavirus, myself included. In fact, I just canceled my round-the-world trip, which was supposed to begin in just over a week… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2020
How Knowing Where Airlines Are Adding Service Can Help You Find Cheaper Flights I’ve written often about the tricks I use to find cheap flights, most notably in this post. But I’ve never written about the one that Scott McCourtney of the Wall… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2020
You Can Get Discounted Museum Entry in Seattle and Other Cities in February The NFL season is over (congrats to the Kansas City Chiefs for winning Super Bowl LIV!), and February is here. And in Seattle, that means that Seattle Museum Month is… Johnny Jet , February 3, 2020
This “Fantastic” Parking App Is a Reader Favorite Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip comes from reader Cindy B., who adds another good parking app to… Johnny Jet , January 31, 2020
How to Safely Remove Snow From Your Car in Winter I grew up in Connecticut, so I know what it’s like to live in an area where it snows. It can be a real pain in the you-know-what to remove… Johnny Jet , January 30, 2020
Some NYC Theater Tickets Will Be 2-for-1 February 10-23 Do you live in or will you soon be in the New York City area? As my colleague Jim Byers shared on Twitter, February 10-23 is NYC Off-Broadway Week, during… Johnny Jet , January 28, 2020