United versus Spirit on a New York-Chicago hot dog run
The average passenger wouldn’t say there is much in common between United Airlines and Spirit Airlines. But when my annual “go to Chicago an... Continue Reading
The average passenger wouldn’t say there is much in common between United Airlines and Spirit Airlines. But when my annual “go to Chicago an... Continue Reading
While most major airlines have bounced back to — and even beyond — their pre-Covid schedules, rail operators have generally lagged behind. B... Continue Reading
It’s 9:30 am at Newark gate C75, and United Airlines flight 131 is buttoning up for the long flight to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. An AvGeek, yo... Continue Reading
Delta Air Lines this week announced the kickoff of a long awaited refurbishment program for select Boeing 737-800s. The US major also said c... Continue Reading
The US Department of Transportation has granted Brightline West a new $2.5 billion private activity bond allocation, adding to a previous $1... Continue Reading
It sounds odd, but I feel as if I have grown up alongside JetBlue. I was a kid when the airline first introduced live TV. I was there when i... Continue Reading
After a pair of fantastic business class flights with United Airlines and Starlux, it was time to pay the piper and fly home to New York fro... Continue Reading
Having launched operations just weeks before the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the global travel industry, Starlux Airlines has been high on my ... Continue Reading
At what point does a train ride from A to B become something more than a mere transportation service? At what point does it become an experi... Continue Reading
For many travelers, a low fare is the most important metric when booking transportation. For others, a premium experience tops all other req... Continue Reading
While I’m not typically the type of passenger to book a basic economy fare, sometimes a good deal is just too good to pass up. Whether it wa... Continue Reading
America’s rail revolution has taken a giant leap forward as US railroad Brightline opens its hotly anticipated extension northward to Orland... Continue Reading
Ask anyone who has ridden Amtrak in the Northeast about their passenger experience on board, and they’ll almost certainly say something alon... Continue Reading
The year is 2005. Apple’s wildly successful iPod has just received a color screen upgrade for viewing still photos on the go. Cell phones, i... Continue Reading
At just 229 miles as the crow flies, United’s route between Washington Dulles (IAD) and New York LaGuardia (LGA) has become one of my most f... Continue Reading