Hello from Kennebunkport, Maine. I finally made it up last night after getting caught in the weather/atc issues that were affecting most of the Northeast yesterday. Lady Astrojets and I were traveling separately and planned to...
Read MoreI’m here…. only problem is that I’m supposed to be in Portland, Maine instead of Boston, but I digress. ATC/weather issues in La Guardia today….. In the name of saving 70 bucks, I booked my flight up to...
Read MoreStar Alliance Silver and Gold members from other airlines are about to lose a handy perk when traveling on United Airlines. As I understand it, United will restrict complimentary access to its Economy Plus cabins to...
Read MoreSome friends of mine will not agree with this statement, but trust me when I say that major airline pilots have had it pretty good. While the starting wages aren’t so great, and you’ve either gotta slug it through...
Read MoreAccording to the latest Air Travel Consumer Report from the Department of Transporation, there were actually fewer delays this summer than last! I must be the unluckiest s.o.b. in America as 6 of 12 of my most recent flights...
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2001 was one of the very few days in history that all of us will remember exactly where we were. My day began much like any other back then….at around 3am. At the risk of revealing my identity on the...
Read MoreI have returned to the land of the web-enabled. As previously reported, my Dell laptop experienced some technical issues last week. The diagnosis came back on Friday….my just barely 2 year old Dell was dead. In need of...
Read MoreAs I’d promised in an earlier posting, here’s a quick update on the situation with my usairways.com booked itinerary. Sometime on or after September 1st, an upcoming itinerary I have booked on usairways.com switched...
Read MoreI have been overcome by an overwhelming sense of sadness. While booting up earlier this afternoon, my laptop, a Dell Inspiron 5150, suddenly decided to turn itself off. And that is the state in which it remains….off. It...
Read MoreI’m often asked how I feel about the various airport clubs operated by the airlines. I’m a very strong believer in joining the club of the airline you fly most. Dependent upon your elite status, membership ranges...
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