Trump Meets with Airline CEOs then Releases US Electronics Travel Ban
By now if you’re even remotely aware of what’s going on in the world today, you know of the US Electronics Travel Ban imposed by the Trump Administration. The ban is in place to “help protect Americans against the threat of terrorism onboard airplanes.” But what you may not remember is that just over a month ago, Trump met with the CEO’s of United and Delta airlines, two airlines embroiled in a fight with...
UK and US Travel Ban and Electronics Ban. I call Shenanigans
There’s a new US Travel Ban going into place, and it’s not either one of Trump’s failed travel bans. This one is potentially even more crippling. Sometime in the next few days, you will not be able to bring any large electronics into the cabin of the aircraft if you’re coming on a direct flight from one of a dozen or so named countries. And I’m calling bullshit. This US ban, under the fake guise of...
New IAG Airline Level sells 52,000 tickets on Day One
The IAG group launched its new airline Level yesterday, offering low cost service to the US, Argentina, and Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. Service is set to launch on June 1st and it seems like so far it’s been quite the success. IAG is the parent company of British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, and Aer Lingus, and now happily adds Level to their roster. Flying a fleet of only 2 A330’s to start, they plan to add more in...
Your Driver’s License might not work for Air Travel soon
For people from nine states, flying is about to get a little more complicated. The days of using your Driver’s License as a form of ID are coming to a close. Back in 2005, Congress passed the REAL ID Act which gave states certain requirements and standards to be used to combat terrorism in the issuance of ID cards and Driver’s Licenses. To this date, 9 states have not complied with the regulations and therefore come...
Cassie De Pecol No es la Primera Mujer en Visitar Cada Pais del Mundo
Cassie De Pecol, una viajera estadounidense, ha dominado las noticias desde hace unos días por haber viajado a todos los países del mundo. Este es un intento para aclarar ciertas aseveraciones que no son ni correctas ni honestas.
Plane Crashes into Shopping Mall in Melbourne, Australia
Information is just coming in now about a small plane that crashed into a DFO shopping mall in Melbourne, Australia. Five people were aboard and have been killed according to sources in the area. Just before 9am on Tuesday morning a small Beechcraft airplane was taking off and was believed to have clipped the side of the DFO outlet shopping mall. According to 9news in Melbourne, the plane was coming in low and fast and crashed into...
Flight cancelled because of weather? Here’s what to expect
Modern airplanes can pretty much handle any type of weather. They’re designed to take lightning strikes, travel in snow and heavy rain and can even handle windstorms. But when an airline deems the weather too unsafe to travel and your flight is cancelled, what should you expect the airline to do for you? As always with everything in life, your results may vary. Here’s a basic guide. Flight...
Flights to the DC area are FULL of Nasty Women today!
The Women’s March in Washington DC is happening on January 21st at 10am. The flights to the DC area are booked SOLID. Check out the social media posts here!
Pan Am Experience Tickets Now on Sale
You can still fly Pan Am even though the airline died a long time ago. Tickets are now on sale for the Pan Am Experience!
Must Have Business Travel Gadgets
Accessorize accessorize accessorize? These are some of my ideas of gadgets and very useful things to bring with when traveling for work.