American Airlines to Install Starlink Wi-Fi on 500+ Aircraft Great news for American Airlines (AA) passengers – especially their frequent fliers as they just announced today that they plan on a major upgrade for faster inflight internet. According to… Johnny Jet , May 26, 2026
United Airlines CEO Confirms He Tried To Buy American Airlines If you’ve been following travel news for the last two weeks, then you’ve probably seen one of the biggest stories making the rounds: the idea of United Airlines (UA) buying… Johnny Jet , April 27, 2026
Passengers Capture Jaw-Dropping View of Artemis II Launch From 30,000 Feet Talk about being in the right place at the right time. Passengers on multiple commercial flights were treated to a once in a lifetime view when they looked out their… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2026
Southwest Airlines Losing Its Way: Hidden Fees Frustrate Loyal Flyers For decades, Southwest Airlines built its reputation on simplicity, transparency and a customer-first approach. No assigned seating. No bag fees. No expiration dates. It was the airline that customers loved…. Johnny Jet , March 18, 2026
Southwest Airlines Just Announced It Will Soon Discontinue Service at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Southwest Airlines (SWA) once had arguably the most loyal following of any airline. Unfortunately, the Dallas-based carrier has lost its way over the last year or so. Once Elliott Investment… Johnny Jet , March 13, 2026
Finally: United Airlines Updates Its Contract of Carriage to Remove Passengers Who Don’t Use Headphones I have plenty of travel pet peeves, but one stands above the rest. Sitting on a plane or in an airport lounge while someone watches videos, streams music or takes… Johnny Jet , March 2, 2026
American Airlines and Porter Partner to Expand U.S.–Canada Travel Options American Airlines and Porter Airlines have announced a new codeshare partnership that will give travelers more options when flying between the United States and Canada. Effective today, customers can book… Natalie DiScala , September 30, 2025
Delta Air Lines Is Looking for Flight Attendants for 2026 If your friends describe you as “always planning the next trip,” this might be your moment: Delta just opened applications for its 2026 flight attendant classes. The airline is scouting… Natalie DiScala , September 18, 2025
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Again — Should You Buy a Ticket? The big travel news from the last 24 hours is that Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy again. It’s the second time they’ve done so in less than a year…. Johnny Jet , August 30, 2025
American Airlines Passenger Gets Busted Vaping in Lavatory and Accuses the Flight Attendant of Assault I’m not sure how flight attendants can do their job with passengers like Peter Nguyen. On August 4, Nguyen foolishly decided to vape in the plane’s lavatory and when the… Johnny Jet , August 8, 2025
Boston Red Sox Delta Air Lines Flight to Minnesota Was So Turbulent They Diverted to Detroit After the Boston Red Sox played the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday afternoon, they headed to Logan International Airport (BOS) for their Delta Air Lines charter flight to Minneapolis–Saint Paul… Johnny Jet , July 29, 2025
Flight Review: What You Need to Know Before Flying American’s New 787-9 Greetings! We just got back from one of our most epic trips ever. We left on June 9 and flew from LAX to Naples, Italy via Chicago (here’s the flight… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2025
Turkish Airlines Reportedly Loses Passenger’s Body After In-Flight Death Last week, I wrote about this sad story: Turkish Airlines Flight Diverts to Chicago After Passenger Dies Over Greenland. I tried to be as sensitive as possible because it’s obviously… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2025
Ridiculous: German Law Makes a Japanese Airline Do a Go Around Because It Was 18 Seconds Early Into Frankfurt There are a lot of things about travel and government that drive me crazy since they make no sense. One of those things happened this month in Frankfurt, Germany, when… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2025
Japan Airlines Boeing 737 Plunges 26,000 Feet as Passengers Write Goodbye Notes Fortunately, this story has a happy ending but it must have been terrifying in the moment. According to the South China Morning Post, a Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800 “started plummeting… Johnny Jet , July 1, 2025
