Disneyland is Closing due to Coronavirus Pandemic Concerns
Disneyland is closing due to concerns over the Coronavirus Pandemic
NBA Suspends Season due to Positive Coronavirus Test
The NBA is suspending the season after Wednesday night’s games until further notice because of the coronavirus. Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert has tested positive for Coronavirus and in response, the NBA has decided to suspend the rest of the regular season. In an official statement from the NBA: The NBA announced that a player on the Utah Jazz has tested positive for COVID-19. The rest result was reported...
Coronavirus Cancellation Policies for Hotel Chains
The Coronavirus is affecting travel, and if you have a hotel booking it is important for you to know what cancellation policies are in place to protect you.
Coronavirus Cancellation Policies for each US Airline
If you’re flying anytime in the near future, a concern on your mind might be, and should be, what if the COVID-19, or Coronavirus situation, becomes worse? Will you be able to cancel your airline tickets? Are you protected if you either decide to or are told that you cannot fly? We’ve compiled a list of each of the US Airline’s cancellation policies and how you can either get a credit, change your flight, or get a...
Bessie Coleman – The First African American Female Aviator
Welcome to February, Black History Month, the month that we celebrate the accomplishments and feats of African Americans. Diversity is the strength of the United States, and Bessie Coleman is a prime example of what makes America, and American Aviation, so great. Who was Bessie Coleman? Born January 26, 1892 to a sharecropper family in Texas, Bessie worked in the cotton fields while studying in school. Mind you, this was a segregated...
Man Punches Woman’s Seat Because She Reclined
When it comes to the recline vs no-recline debate, things often get a bit…contentious. However, this takes it to another level. The Incident Wendi Williams (no, not that one), was traveling from New Orleans to Charlotte on American Airlines flight 4392. The flight was operated on an Embraer ERJ-175 – a regional commuter jet. Wendi was seated in seat 20D, one row from the back of the aircraft. According to Wendi, she wanted...
Alaska Airlines partners with American Airlines to Join the OneWorld Alliance!
Well – this certainly came as a shock to those of us waking up on the West Coast today. In what came out of nowhere, Alaska Airlines just announced that they are partnering with American Airlines and joining the OneWorld Alliance. World Class Partnership Back in November of 2018, we first hinted on this, that Alaska Airlines might be looking to join the OneWorld Alliance, but nothing really came of it. The rumor came, the rumor...
BREAKING: All New York Residents now Banned from Global Entry, Nexus. TSA Precheck Not yet Affected
In a sweeping order, the acting head of the DHS has eliminated applications of Global Entry and other Trusted Travel Programs for all New York Residents.
US Raises China to Level 4 Travel Advisory: Do Not Travel
The US State Department has moved China to a Level 4 travel advisory. Level 4 is the highest travel advisory the State Department issues. For context, this is the same level advisory that’s given to North Korea, Syria, and Venezuela. Let that sink in for a minute. What the State Department is Saying Along with the increase in advisory level, the State Department issued a statement: Do not travel to China due to the novel...
Fitness Model Kicked out of Qantas Lounge, Claims Gender Discrimination
Fitness model and former WWE wrestler Natalie Eva Marie has accused Qantas of gender discrimination after she was kicked out of a Qantas lounge for allegedly violating their dress code. In a society where people will jump to social media to levy accusations at corporations for the smallest of slights, I’m siding with Qantas on this one, and I’m calling foul at her claim that the airline is doing anything unsightly. Check...