Flying With Fish The Blog for Those Who Fly & Those Who Want to Fly Smarter

Web: www.fishfotoworldwide.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 26/10/2008 – The Weekly Round Up : PDA Boarding Passes : Miles Scam : Mountainsmith Parallax : Airport Etiquette : New TSA Rules , etc, etc I’ll kick this week’s Weekly Round Up off with exciting news regarding the future of Flying With Fish. In the near future Flying With [...]

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 24/10/2008 – U.S. Flyers Required To Provide Full Name & Date-of-Birth In 2009 As a flyer I am very much in favour of security. Let me clarify the above statement………As a flyer I am very much in favour of effective security. What I am not in favour of as a [...]

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 23/10/2008 – Flying With Fish Is Flying Over To Boarding Area For the past two years Flying With Fish has called Blogger.com home. While Blogger has been good to Flying With Fish, I have recently been invited to move the Flying With Fish over to BoardingArea.com In the near future [...]

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 23/10/2008 – Airport Etiquette : Gate Agents Are Not There For Your Verbal Abuse As flyers we’d like the airlines we fly, and those representing them, to see our point of view every time. There have been times when I have arrived at the airport to late to be allowed [...]

Web: www.stevenfrischling.com – E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 22/10/2008 – The Mountainsmith Parallax Photo Backpack : Revisited There are some photo assignments that require a wide range of equipment, for a wide range of shooting scenarios. At times these assignments also require a photographer to be able to work quickly and deal with the reality of working in [...]

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 21/10/2008 – Mail From United Airlines That I Wish Was True : New Scam To Steal Frequent Flyer Miles This morning I went to my PO Box to pick up my mail. My mail had the usual bills, a few catalogs and an envelope from United Airlines. Inside the envelope [...]

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 20/10/2008 – TSA Rolls Out PDA Based Boarding Pass : A Security Double Standard The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begin a beta program that allows flyers to download their boarding pass to the Blackberry/iPhone/PDA and skip printing out a paper boarding pass. When a flyer downloads the boarding pass [...]

Web: www.fishfotoworldwide.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 17/10/2008 – The Weekly Round Up : Fuel Surcharges; Booking To Soon? : Baggage Theft Blame Game : TSA Approves Jewish Holiday! : etc etc etc The leaves are turning, the air is cooling and when I look up in the sky I see long while contrails sweeping across the [...]

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 17/10/2008 – Virgin America Top U.S. Airline According To Conde Nast……but how? Every year Conde Nast Traveler surveys travelers to pick their top airline. This year Conde Nast Traveler readers placed Virgin America in the #1 slot. On one hand I agree, Virgin America is a good airline. I have [...]

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 16/10/2008 – NTSB Finds Missing Parts In Multiple 757 Engines Today the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is recommending that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration begin detailed inspections of certain Boeing 757-200 (752) engines. This urgent recommendation comes after an NTSB inspection of a Pratt & Whitney PW2037 revealed [...]