Want to thoroughly irritate everyone in your cabin on every flight? Try some of these surefire tricks—guaranteed to work every time! Don’t wait for your row to be called before lining up... Read more >>

It may seem counter-intuitive in tough times to pay more for a business class airfare just when everyone is economizing, but sometimes forking over the extra money is well worth it, travel-business... Read more >>

I wanted to share my travel tips based on thousands of hours flying both personally and professionally to make your summer travels less stressful. 1. Fly on off peak days. Friday, Sunday, and... Read more >>

Airlines like money and it turns out that the best way for airlines to make money is to ensure that there are as few empty seats on a plane as possible.  When a person doesn’t show up for... Read more >>

On a recent holiday weekend flight between two West Coast cities, I thought about the thoughtful and harmful things my travel companion and I had done in regards to the environment the day we... Read more >>

My recent pilgrimage to Ireland:  the Old Sod, the Emerald Isle, the Motherland—began with a nine and half hour direct flight from Los Angeles to Dublin.  I rode on the airline with... Read more >>

There was a time when traveling on an airplane was the height of sophistication … Today, not so much. Air travel is merely another form of transit. It is usually the fastest way to get from... Read more >>

No matter how prepared I felt, I was still nervous when flying with my black Labrador Tasha to Colorado. Is it too cold? Will she be thrown about? Does she have to go to the bathroom? These and other... Read more >>

I’ve never been able to completely relax on an airplane. Far too many scary scenarios fly through my mind, especially during takeoffs and landings. However, compared to some of the situations... Read more >>

Any frequent flyer knows the drill. Order a $5-dollar in-flight movie or cocktail, give the stewardess a $20 bill, and wait a half-an-hour for the change to come back. But it’s a scene being... Read more >>