Near Disaster: SAS Plane Tries To Take Off From Taxiway, Skids Into Grass

[ad_1] Goodness gracious, two Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) pilots are going to have some explaining to do (thanks to Hans for flagging this)… SAS pilots accelerate to 107 knots on Brussels … Continue reading “Near Disaster: SAS Plane Tries To Take Off From Taxiway, Skids Into Grass”

Don’t cancel, downgrade: How to do it with Chase cards

[ad_1] It’s easy to justify paying hundreds of dollars in credit card annual fees when you can use card benefits like travel credits, dining credits, shopping credits and airport lounge … Continue reading “Don’t cancel, downgrade: How to do it with Chase cards”

American A319s & A320s Get More First Class Seats, But It’s Not All Good News

[ad_1] In March 2024, American Airlines announced plans to retrofit its Airbus A319 & A320 aircraft, to add more first class seats. This announcement coincided with American ordering 260+ Airbus, … Continue reading “American A319s & A320s Get More First Class Seats, But It’s Not All Good News”

Andaz Scottsdale: Oy, This Is What $1,100 Per Night Gets You?

[ad_1] We just spent a night at the Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows. We had a 16-hour overnight in Phoenix, so rather than staying at one of the (rather depressing) … Continue reading “Andaz Scottsdale: Oy, This Is What $1,100 Per Night Gets You?”

United Kicks Off Man For Confronting Rude Off-Duty Employee On Plane

[ad_1] While it’s hard to say that one party is completely at fault here, this definitely isn’t a good look for the airline, and it feels like this level of … Continue reading “United Kicks Off Man For Confronting Rude Off-Duty Employee On Plane”

Middle Name On Airline Ticket: Is It Necessary To Include It?

[ad_1] When you book a ticket, most airlines state that the name on the reservation has to exactly match the name on the government issued ID. Is there any truth … Continue reading “Middle Name On Airline Ticket: Is It Necessary To Include It?”

Step inside the wild romance of “Wuthering Heights”

[ad_1] West Yorkshire’s Brontë Country is having its moment – rapidly becoming one of the UK’s hottest romantic destinations. As anticipation builds for Emerald Fennell’s new film “Wuthering Heights”, only … Continue reading “Step inside the wild romance of “Wuthering Heights””

Review: Holiday Inn Express Delhi Airport Terminal 3 (Airside Convenience)

[ad_1] For the next (brief) hotel stay of my Iceland to The Residence via Cambodia trip, I spent several hours at the Holiday Inn Express Delhi Airport (DEL) Terminal 3. Specifically, … Continue reading “Review: Holiday Inn Express Delhi Airport Terminal 3 (Airside Convenience)”

Airplane Deplaning Etiquette Quandary: To Stay Seated, Or Not To Stay Seated

[ad_1] There are a lot of hotly contested airplane etiquette topics out there, ranging from who controls the window shades, to whether reclining your seat is a right or privilege, … Continue reading “Airplane Deplaning Etiquette Quandary: To Stay Seated, Or Not To Stay Seated”

I’ve Been Blogging For 18 Years, That’s Over Half My Life… Thank You!

[ad_1] 18 years ago today (on February 4, 2008), I launched OMAAT, and published my first post. I want to take a moment to express my gratitude to all OMAAT … Continue reading “I’ve Been Blogging For 18 Years, That’s Over Half My Life… Thank You!”

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