The government shutdown, which began on December 22, 2018, caused the National Park Service to close almost every park under its purview. I visited the National Park Service’s website and found the following…
Airlines
United Airlines is Offering Customers Access to The Private Suite at LAX
Last week, I wrote about my trip to Los Angeles International Airport for a day of lounge hopping. This is one of my top travel undertakings as a blogger with the other being…
Delta Issues a Travel Waiver for Passengers Affected By Winter Storm Harper
I have written Winter Storm Harper travel waiver posts for United and American Airlines. This is abnormal because I try to consolidate at of the big carriers travel waivers into…
What is United Airlines Waitlisting Upgrades Process???
Last week, I wrote a post outlining my first trip of the year. The itinerary will take me to Houston where I plan to check out a few Priority Pass lounges, then onward to Los Angeles aboard a…
American Airlines Issues Travel Waiver for Passengers Affected by Winter Storm Harper
Yesterday, I wrote about United Airlines being the first major airline the United States to issue travel waivers for Winter Storm Harper. This storm will affect most of the United States, with…
United Airlines Issues Travel Waivers for Passengers Affected by Winter Storm Harper
Cold temperatures have been forecasted for the upcoming weekend in most parts of the United States. Here in Texas, temps are forecasted in the teens from Saturday through Monday, without precipitation. Other parts of the country will…
Malindo Air Crew Member Arrested After Smuggling Drugs into Australia
A Malindo Air crewmember was arrested and accused of smuggling millions in heroin and methamphetamine from Malaysia to Australia. The 38 yr old crewmember was working with a Vietnamese crime syndicate operating in…
Delta Airlines Losing $25 Million a Month Due to Government Shutdown
In a wide-ranging interview on CNBC this morning, Delta’s CEO Ed Bastian, stated that the company will lose an estimated $25 million in monthly revenue due to the government shutdown. He stated that…
Leaked: Apple Spends $150 Million Annually on United Airlines
It is no secret that companies spend a lot on employee travel. The budgets and exact spend are kept internal for various reasons. The main reason…
Lion Air Crash Update: Divers Recover Cockpit Voice Recorder
Indonesian Navy divers have recovered the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from Lion Air 610. The aircraft, a 737 MAX, crashed into the Java Sea in October with 189 people on board. The CVR was located through…
BOOKED: First Trip of the New Year
I was only a few days into the year before setting travel goals for the year. The goals included some reasonable and some unreasonable expectations. I enjoy aspiring towards different travel adventures as it provides…
How to Combine Multiple United Airlines Travel Certificates?
I am beyond excited to plan my first trip of the year. The intent of the trip is to review all Priority Pass Lounges at Los Angeles International and Houston Intercontinental Airports during 30 plus…
Drone at Heathrow Airport Stops Departures
Another day, another drone sighting at a London area airport. Earlier today, departures from the London’s Heathrow Airport were halted after a drone was spotted near one of the runways. This drone sighting is occurring…
Singapore Airlines Announces Changes to KrisFlyer Program
Singapore Airlines, has announced five upcoming changes to its frequent flyer program, KrisFlyer. In an email to its members, Singapore outlined changes that will occur in the…
Phillips Loop 9 Travel Goals for 2019
Now that we are a few days into the new year, I wanted to give you all my goals for the year to come. If you have been following the blog for some time, you know that my trips are spontaneous and…