TRIP REPORTSAug 12, 2024Flying Transcontinental on the WSJ’s Worst U.S. Airline: JetBlueOn a recent trip to Las Vegas, I flew on JetBlue from the airline’s hub at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City to Las Vegas McCarren International Airport (LAS) to put JetBlue’s transcontinental economy class experience to the test. Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 11, 2024How Much Does It Cost To Buy a Private Jet?If you want to live that leisure and luxurious lifestyle, you may want to invest in owning your very own private jet. This guide answers any questions you might have about owning a private jet.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 10, 2024What Does SSSS On My Boarding Pass Mean?SSSS is an abbreviation for "Secondary Security Screening Selection."
This means that you’ve been randomly selected for an additional security screening by the TSA before your flight.
SSSS is part of routine TSA security protocol, which aims to enhance air travel safety. A secondary screening is exactly what it sounds like; it’s another screening beyond what you usually experience when going through security.Read More →
NEWSAug 10, 2024Archer Aviation Announces Massive Los Angeles Electric Air Taxi NetworkThe futuristic world of flying taxis might be closer than we think. Archer Aviation made a huge announcement regarding a planned "air mobility network" coming to the Greater Los Angeles Area in the next two years.
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INFORMATIONALAug 08, 20245 Ways to Beat Jet Lag and Recover FasterFormally known as desynchronosis, jet lag is a temporary sleep disorder that occurs when your body’s circadian rhythm is essentially turned upside-down by rapidly flying across time zones. Read More →
NEWSAug 08, 20243 Essential Tips for Surviving Long LayoversLayovers are what to expect when you need to take multiple flights to your destination. Here's how you can survive a lengthy layover and make the best use of your time and resources.Read More →
INFORMATIONALAug 07, 2024What Is a Red-Eye Flight and Why Do Airlines Operate Them?A red-eye flight is a term that has become synonymous with overnight flights that leave late in the evening and land at their destination early the next morning. They are called “red-eye” because passengers are often tired and have red eyes from lack of sleep or trying to sleep in an uncomfortable position on the plane. Read More →
NEWSJul 22, 2024Japan Airlines Boosts Boeing 787 Fleet With Order for up to 20 Additional AircraftJapan Airlines and Boeing have announced the airline's purchase of up to 20 Boeing 787-9 aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow on Monday.Read More →
NEWSJul 17, 2024Russian Sukhoi Superjet Crashes Due to Parts ProblemThe ongoing Western sanctions on Russia's aviation industry have had devastating impacts on the country's aviation sector. Sanctions prevent Russian carriers from procuring new parts to maintain their fleets of not only Western-built aircraft but Russian ones too. This roadblock has eventually caused another plane crash in Russia.Read More →
INFORMATIONALJul 14, 2024How To Read the Weather Like a Pilot: A Look at Aviation Weather ForecastsHow do pilots read weather forecasts? Here's how pilots use METARs and TAFs to get the most accurate and up-to-date weather information and how you can read the weather like a pilot. Read More →
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