Alaska Airlines Introduces Atmos Rewards: a Guide to the New Loyalty Program
Goodbye Mileage Plan and Hawaiian Miles, say hello to Atmos Rewards.
August 20, 2025
Air Canada to Resume Flights Following Mediated Settlement With Flight Attendant Union
Flights will resume Tuesday evening, but passengers should continue to expect disruptions and cancellations for the next 7 to 10 days.
August 19, 2025
Qatar Airways to Join JFK’s New Terminal One in 2026, Introduce Dedicated Lounge
The airline will move away from the Greenwich and Soho Lounges in Terminal 8 and open its first dedicated lounge in the United States.
August 18, 2025
The Drawbacks of the Late Night JFK Flights From Terminal 8
Terminal 8's TSA PreCheck closes at 21:00, which I think is way too early for the amount of widebody flights still to go.
August 18, 2025
The One Thing I Miss Most About the Shinkansen Since Moving to the US
All cars aboard the Shinkansen maintain a library-like atmosphere, kind of like the quiet car on Amtrak back home.
August 16, 2025
Air Canada Flight Attendants Begin Strike, Cancelling Hundreds of Flights
Air Canada is strongly advising passengers not to go to the airport unless they have a confirmed booking on another airline.
August 16, 2025
The Japan Airlines “Meal Skip Option” Does Not Make Sense
From a pure passenger experience standpoint, there's no benefit in cancelling your meal in advance. During delays and travel plan twists, you may end up wanting that meal after all.
August 14, 2025
Which Airlines Have Banned Power Banks From Flights?
Emirates is the latest airline to place a ban on the use of portable power banks during flights.
August 13, 2025
A Drive Through Rural Northern Japan & a Stop at an Ice Cream Shop Beloved by Locals
A scenic drive through the Japanese countryside took us to a local ice cream shop and a store selling local foods and goods.
August 13, 2025
United Adds Apple TV+ Originals to its Inflight Entertainment
United passengers will now have more options, with the chance to binge-watch full Apple TV+ seasons on flights.
August 13, 2025