Tag Archive: air travel

Five Reasons Why Flying First Class Rocks

Flying First Class to Seattle

Pin itBudget and business travelers alike salivate over the opportunity of flying first class, especially when the opportunity comes in the form of a free upgrade. Why? It’s a power trip and during my 40th birthday celebration, I was reminded why first class rocks the friendly skies.

Dying Alone on the Airport Concourse

Alone on the Airport Concourse

Pin itVacations and traveling are usually happy occasions but have you thought what would happy if you died while traveling? Making my connection at Chicago Midway for Buffalo last week I saw something unexpected: a man dying on the concourse. Heading home knowing my father had bypass surgery the week prior and just receiving a…

TSA Pat-Downs Could Be Worse

Kabul, Afghansitan Airport Security Officer, March 2006

Pin itThere’s been a lot of media attention over TSA’s new security measures for international flights into the U.S. You can read TSA’s statement about those procedures here. Basically, passengers flying into the U.S. from or through 14 high-risk nations (i.e.: state sponsors of terrorism) are to receive the thorough, full-body pat-downs along with search…

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