Could These Free Smart Luggage Carts Be the Future of Travel at Airports Around the World? My wife forwarded me an Instagram video (embedded below) about free smart trolleys or luggage carts in some international airports and asked me if I’d seen them before. I hadn’t… Johnny Jet , February 28, 2024
The 10 Worst Airports in the U.S. for Connecting Flights I often share my advice about connecting flights but my overall advice is this: If there’s a nonstop option from your home airport then choose it, even if it costs… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2024
Airline Pilot Shares 6 Tips For Surviving the Holiday Travel Rush To most folks, the joy of the holiday season means spending quality time with family and friends. However, for many people, the holidays also mean trudging to the airport and… Spencer Marker , December 12, 2023
America’s Best and Worst Airports – Plan Your Travels Accordingly J.D. Power, one of the global leaders in consumer insights and data, has released their 2023 North America Airport Satisfaction Study and it has some interesting insights. Perhaps the most shocking… Johnny Jet , September 22, 2023
One of the Coolest Things I’ve Ever Seen in an Airport – And it Could Also Save Someone’s Life I just got off of an American Airlines (AA) flight from San Antonio, Texas. I was there attending the annual IPW conference. The most interesting thing about my flight is… Johnny Jet , May 23, 2023
The 10 Airports With the Most Flight Cancellations Around the Holidays Traveling over the holidays is usually no fun for many people since airports and planes are packed, there are a lot of infrequent travelers and families that slow down the… Johnny Jet , December 19, 2022
The Best and Worst U.S. Airports for Finding Cheap International Flights If you’ve read these 17 ways to find cheap flights, then you know that one of the things I suggest is to sign up to a variety of newsletters from… Johnny Jet , September 5, 2022
Maui is Paradise But Their Airport Isn’t – Here’s How to Avoid the Chaos at Kahului Airport Most people will agree that in places, the island of Maui feels like paradise. Thanks to its location and topography, it has everything, including all kinds of micro-climates. The experience… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2022
How to Get A Helping Hand at the Airport I call into Bob Sirott’s Morning Drive on WGN Radio regularly to give my travel tips and when I do, I usually get a lot of questions from listeners via… Johnny Jet , July 29, 2022
Want to Avoid the Summer Travel Chaos? These Are the Top 10 Airports for Delays and Cancelations I’m fortunate to have an amazing newsletter subscriber base (sign up for free here) because they’re constantly sending over travel tips and travel news stories. Most of them, I’ve already… Johnny Jet , July 23, 2022
Airports Around the World Are Recommending Travelers Do This One of the tips I wrote for my 2022 Summer Travel Survival Guide was to reserve your airport parking in advance if you’re planning on driving. But I think it’s… Johnny Jet , June 29, 2022
10 Ways the New LGA Terminal B is Knocking it Out of the Park For our flight to Toronto, I took my own advice and set a fare alert from New York on June 1st. When the fares dropped down to $72 on American… Johnny Jet , June 3, 2022
Airline + Airport News: Week of May 26, 2022 This week’s airline and airport news: ‘Calm’ flight attendant helps deliver baby after mom goes into ‘early and unexpected labor’ mid-flight Spirit Airlines calls for shareholders to reject JetBlue bid… Johnny Jet , May 24, 2022
United Airlines Introduces New Feature to Help Travelers Skip Long Check-In Lines As I wrote in yesterday’s tip, one way to avoid the long Starbucks airport line is to download their app. Here’s that story. Well, airline and airport executives are starting… Johnny Jet , March 4, 2022
There’s One Less Line to Wait in At U.S. Airports – Starbucks Finally Rolls Out Mobile Ordering One of the most frustrating things for traveler are lines – especially at the airport. It seems like there are lines everywhere, from check-in and luggage drop off to security,… Johnny Jet , March 2, 2022