Weekly Roundup, Friday 30 October 2015
Good morning Happy birthday this week not only to myself, but also to the Statue of Liberty, which was dedicated on 28 October 1886. And, for a second trivial pursuit gem, did you know the …
Good morning Happy birthday this week not only to myself, but also to the Statue of Liberty, which was dedicated on 28 October 1886. And, for a second trivial pursuit gem, did you know the …
Good morning Our annual fund raising continues apace, and we now have 199 kind people who have chosen to help, including several who have sent in two contributions. Many thanks to one and all, and …
Last week saw a widely reported and outrageous example of how flight attendants can boot anyone of a plane for any reason – or, more to the point, for no reason at all. There have …
Does American Airlines Caare About its Customers? Read More »
Good morning My computer hates me. I’ve long suspected this to be so, and Friday confirmed it. Over the course of a year, I include links to hundreds of different articles in the newsletters you …
We all experience (at least!) two problems when traveling. The first is we become extremely pressured, time-wise. With the travel itself, and the activities we’re doing on our travels, the time we have for all …
Add an External USB Screen to Your Laptop When Traveling Read More »
Good morning Most importantly this morning, something I can do for you. If you didn’t see it yesterday, please note the attached article below about the astounding business class airfare sale being held yesterday and …
Our reader survey last week saw a lot of people sending in their preferences for the most beautiful plane to have ever taken to the air. While everyone had their own preferred three choices, a …
I got a heads-up advice from Joe Brancatelli this morning about a short two day sale on business class travel from the US to Europe, and am in turn urgently sending you out a special …
Stop Press : Amazing Business Class Sale to Europe – On Sale Only Today/Tomorrow! Read More »
Good morning You know, we travelers are among the most imposed upon groups in the world, ‘voluntarily’ spending way too much of our money on things we neither want nor need, and for which we …
To some of us, planes are more than just functional devices to quickly transport us from point A to point B – they are also things of abstract (and real) beauty. Probably even the most jaded …
Please Vote for the Most Beautiful Planes in the World Read More »
Good morning October again, already. And to celebrate the start of my birthday month, which is also the start of our 15th year of continual service, and my (ugh!) looming 60th birthday due to occur …
Amazon announced three new tablets a couple of weeks ago – an extraordinary value $50 tablet with a 7″ screen, a second tablet with a larger 8″ screen ($150 or $170), and a third with …
Amazon’s New Fire Tablets – Small, Medium, and Large : Does Size Matter? Read More »