Airline Numbers Dot Com
 

JOHNNY JET'S Q & A
With Business Travel Writer: Jaclyn Perlstein

PROFILE

Jaclyn Perlstein is the senior editor of Business Traveler magazine.

JACLYN'S ANSWERS

HOW OFTEN DO YOU FLY?
12 Times A Year
IN A YEAR HOW MANY MILES/POINTS DO YOU EARN?
I fly on different airlines for work so I really don't keep track.
WHAT CLASS OF SERVICE DO YOU MOSTLY FLY IN?
Usually business class for international flights. First and economy class when flying domestic.
FAVORITE AIRLINE?
I've had both good and bad experiences on all types of carriers. I don't have a favorite, but if I have to pick I'd say the top international carriers are British Airways and LanChile. LanChile has an outstanding business class product. Continental and Delta have a nice first class product for domestic flights.
FAVORITE AIRCRAFT?
B777
FAVORITE HOTEL?
The Mandarin Oriental Miami. As for the ultimate hotel getaway, Caneel Bay in St.John USVI.
FAVORITE AIRPORT?
Denver Intl Airport.
FAVORITE CITY?
New York
AISLE OR WINDOW?
In the past I always requested a window seat, but now I prefer the aisle seat.
ETICKET OR PAPER?
Either one, but E-tickets are better for last-minute travel bookings.
TRAVEL AGENT OR ONLINE?
Online
FAVORITE TRAVEL WEBSITE?
Don't have one
FAVORITE TRAVEL COMPANION?
My fiancé
BEST TRAVEL TIP:
If you are away on business, take a day or two to really explore the city and enjoy it. If traveling alone, make sure you eat out at the local restaurants. It is worth it.