Mine is longer than yours?
The airlines have started a battle to be the one with the longest flight in the world. There are the regular players in play – the…
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Lounge Review: Maple Leaf Lounge, Frankfurt
I have flown thru Frankfurt airport (FRA) tens of times. Living in the DC area, it is one of the best connected cities in Europe…
Redeeming Barclaycard rewards
One of my favorite cards that I started using last year is the Barclaycard Arrivalô World MasterCard®. It earns 2x points on ALL purchases –…
Lounge Review: United Lounge, Tokyo Narita Airport
United has a massive lounge in Tokyo’s Narita airport. I had been to Tokyo on a couple of occasions before, but I was just passing…
The Worlds longest flight is dead. Long live the Worlds Longest Flight!
A new king has been crowned! The Longest flight in the world is now Sydney (SYD) – Dallas (DFW) by Qantas – flight QF7. The…
Review: Royal Park Hotel, Tokyo
This was my first time in Japan. I got to spend three days in Tokyo. I stayed the first night in the Royal Park Hotel…
What does the Global Entry ‘Card’ do anyways?
I am not asking what the Global Entry program does – it is outright awesome – I am asking what the physical Global Entry card…
Would you pay more for faster Air Travel?
I ran across this very interesting article by Jason Paur of Wired, on the history and current state of supersonic air travel. It gives a…
USAirways – Can an airline operate like this?
The sheer incompetence shown by the US Airways Express staff at Charlotte airport last night was almost hard to believe. Could an airlines operations be…
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Is flying getting worse and better?
I just read this excellent interview of Mark Gerhick, former chief counsel of the FAA about a book he wrote: ‘Full Upright And Locked Position‘…
