Why traveling with my old smart suitcase was a really dumb idea This past week, my husband had a work trip up to Sonoma for a few days so I was flying solo at home with the kids. But since we are… Natalie DiScala , July 27, 2024
What in the world? Man captured on video shaving his legs at the beach There’s a video (embedded below) making the rounds on social media, of a man at the beach shaving his legs. That’s right. Shaving his legs at the beach. The account… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2024
When your flight is severely delayed or canceled, make sure you don’t forget to do this A couple of days ago, I wrote this story: Delta Air Lines’ summer meltdown is exactly why you need to do these 8 things when you travel. My last point… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2024
This $30 device saved me hundreds of dollars to keep my car battery charged while I was traveling for a month This summer, my family and I went on our annual summer vacation to take in some new sights and most importantly, spend time with family that live out of state… Johnny Jet , July 25, 2024
Huge news: Southwest Airlines ends longstanding open seating policy and now selling seats for red-eye flights If you’ve ever flown Southwest Airlines (SWA), then you know it’s a unique airline in many ways: The airline only uses Boeing 737 aircrafts, they have fun flight attendants, they… Johnny Jet , July 25, 2024
Delta Air Lines’ summer meltdown is exactly why you need to do these 8 things when you travel Microsoft’s CrowdStrike global IT outage, coupled with Delta’s complete meltdown, has left travelers stranded for days and out thousands of dollars. Many travelers have missed important events like doctor appointments,… Johnny Jet , July 24, 2024
Delta Air Lines shares how much compensation customers will get from their epic meltdown – and passengers aren’t likely to be happy If you’re on social media or have been to an airport with a Delta Air Lines presence, then you know it’s a mess out there. Friday’s global IT outage was… Johnny Jet , July 23, 2024
Guess the airline: Passenger charged $100 for bag being one pound over the weight limit A recent Reddit thread read: “I was charged $100 for an extra 1 pound and was forced to pay it.” Before I even read the thread, I had a feeling… Johnny Jet , July 23, 2024
How I avoid the chaos at LAX and a review my Alaska Airlines flight to STS After I sent yesterday’s newsletter, I hopped on an Alaska Airlines flight from LAX to STS (Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport). Today, I’m writing about how I avoided the madness… Johnny Jet , July 22, 2024
Tensions run high and chaos reigns at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in wake of global IT outage Yesterday’s global IT outage is being called the largest IT outage in history. According to FlightAware.com, over 3,400 flights were cancelled to, from or within the United States and another… Johnny Jet , July 20, 2024
10 interesting things to know about Canada I just spent three weeks in Canada, which is usually a twice annual trip for our family since my wife, Natalie, was born and raised there. However, we now call… Johnny Jet , July 20, 2024
‘Nobody is safe’: Scammers target California woman, cancel her Carnival cruise and steal money Last month, I wrote about how a Kentucky family is out $15,000 after foolishly posting their Carnival Cruise itinerary on social media. Unfortunately, as you will learn from this new… Johnny Jet , July 20, 2024
Incredible videos show airport chaos across the country as airlines deal with ‘largest IT outage in history’ If you’re watching or reading the news, then you already know about the global IT outage, being called the “largest IT outage in history.” So far, there are over 3,000… Johnny Jet , July 19, 2024
Global tech outage: Over 3,000 flights canceled today — Here’s what to do if you’re traveling I woke up at 5:20am PT and the first thing I did was check my text messages. My mother-in-law had texted me and my wife saying, “Good thing Chicago fell… Johnny Jet , July 19, 2024
Airline worker suspended after viral video shows her tossing gate checked bags down stairs We’ve seen a lot of baggage handlers caught on video recently mishandling luggage. Here are two recent examples: –American Airlines baggage handler busted for ‘bowling with bags –Viral video of… Johnny Jet , July 18, 2024
