The avianca lifemiles program is one of the most useful frequent flyer programs out there for redeeming miles. The beauty of lifemiles is that it’s not just useful if you want to fly with avianca, but also if you want to travel on any Star Alliance carrier, especially in a...

From BB guns, to ninja stars, tasers, guns hidden in guitars and more, here's a look at some of the strangest items confiscated by TSA last year.

From BB guns, to ninja stars, tasers, guns hidden in guitars and more, here's a look at some of the strangest items confiscated by TSA last year.

Returning from our holiday trip to Europe, we flew SAS on an A350 from Copenhagen to Chicago and encountered the most drawn-out meal service I’ve experienced in years, perhapsever. Add to that the failure to load our pre-orders, headphones that did not work, and a tepid selection of movies, and...

If you connect food with places you travel to, this nutty story is for you!

Is Delta Comfort+ worth the upgrade, or is it just a pricey promise of extra legroom? On domestic flights, Delta offers multiple seat options, but today we’re diving into what…

A United 737 MAX ran off the runway after landing in Houston, and the newly released incident report includes cockpit voice recorder audio from the aftermath. In the recording, the captain calls ALPA while passengers are still evacuating and is told not to “say another word,” then coached on what...

In this post, I thought it would be fun to talk a bit about redeye flights, given their popularity, and how polarizing they can be. What are redeye flights, what are the pros and cons of taking them, and are they worth booking?

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Seventeen years after US Airways flight 1549 crash landed in the Hudson River on January 15, 2009, with the miraculous survival of all 150 passengers and five crew members, one of those survivors has joined American Airlines flight attendants in their fight to increase crew numbers on widebody aircraft. Universally...

EVA Air has suspended a captain and launched an internal investigation after an alleged… The post EVA Air Suspends Captain After Alleged Cockpit Assault During Taxi at LAX appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

EVA Air has suspended a captain and launched an internal investigation after an alleged… The post EVA Air Suspends Captain After Alleged Cockpit Assault During Taxi at LAX appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Your total time exploring India will be about 12 hours under this itinerary, while your total travel time will be about 28 hours. The post Japan Airlines Promotes an Insane 0 Nights, 3 Days Trip From Tokyo to India first appeared on Altitude Yes.

A Taiwanese captain allegedly punched his Malaysian first officer multiple times during taxi out of LAX on an EVA Air flight to Taipei after a dispute over taxi speed. The first officer reportedly issued repeated “Speed” callouts and applied the brakes when the captain didn’t slow, after which the altercation...

After approximately three hours aboard the Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane that was operated by Aerolineas Argentinas as a special charter flight for our group to travel from Buenos Aires, we began to see signs of our arrival in Ushuaia — which had me thinking about how our next stop...

What started as a disagreement about adding satellite internet to an airline’s planes has spiraled into one of the most unusual public feuds in commercial aviation in years. Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary have taken a disagreement over Starlink Wi-Fi and turned it into a full-blown war of...

Aerolíneas Argentinas has announced a series of special flights ahead of the FIFA World… The post Aerolíneas Argentinas Adds US Flights for FIFA World Cup and Launches Córdoba to Miami Route appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

In the past few years, pilots at most major US airlines have negotiated new contracts. In 2023, we saw American Airlines pilots ratify a new contract, worth nearly $10 billion over four years. As I’ve written about in the past, one interesting aspect of this contract is that pilots will...

An 80-year-old man pushed his wife through Tenerife South Airport in a wheelchair until staff at the security checkpoint noticed she was unresponsive and unusually cold. Medical assistance was called, she was confirmed dead of natural causes, and authorities activated the airport’s protocol for discovery of a body—while the husband...

Over the past few months, I’ve seen Capital One’s advertisements on buses and in newspapers and on billboards, and they have really nailed it: Elevated, not complicated. The value proposition of the Capital One Venture X Rewards credit card is so easy to explain: if you spend $395 a year on...

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