LAX: The perfect long layover

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Just five miles from Los Angeles International Airport is one of the best beach communities in all of America.  I live just five miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) so I know what I would do if I had a long layover. I always tell my friends and family who transfer through LAX on [...]

Singapore Airlines’ New Fares for Fall Travel

Singapore Airlines Fares from Los Angeles, New York, and Houston

Singapore Airlines has new fares for fall travel to Europe and Southeast Asia leaving from Los Angeles, New York and Houston. Sample round-trip fares (Economy Class travel including all taxes, fees and surcharges): New York – Frankfurt $812 Los Angeles – Singapore $1,099 Houston – Bangkok $1,188 Los Angeles – Manila $1,099 New York – [...]

How to get bumped into first class on Delta Air Lines

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My alarm went off at 4:12 am. After jumping in the shower I remembered I still hadn’t checked-in for my 5:45 am flight since I couldn’t get any good seats the day before.

New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) on United without a P.S. Plane

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Since when did United stop offering p.s. (Premium Service) planes on their JFK – LAX route? I just booked a ticket on the 7am flight out of New York and was shocked to see that there’s no business class and a regular coach section. Normal p.s. planes are configured First, Business and Economy Plus. As [...]

London to Los Angeles on British Airways in Club World

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Greetings from sunny Southern California! I left off last week with the London Olympics, from where I flew 10 hours and 15 minutes on a British Airways 747 to LAX. Over the weekend I attended the Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival where I got to hang out with our mayor and celeb chef Giada [...]

5 Ways To Love Your LAX Layover

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Jetsetters, we’ve been all been diagnosed. In fact, it’s an epidemic. The Layover Lull: n. A temporary, stagnant interval due to a lack of activity. v. To send to sleep- most of the times an uncomfortable slumber- typically brought on by the continuous droning background noises of the movements of people through a busy airport [...]

Travel News: Week of June, 11th, 2012

Ways to save on summer flights to Europe

Top Travel News 9 ways to save on summer flights to Europe Walt Disney World hikes single-day tickets to $89 Boston airport is testing free bus program No butts about it: Fewer U.S. airports allow smoking Women increasingly targeted for assault in Egypt’s Tahrir Square Investment banker kicked off flight from JFK to LAX after [...]

Secrets of LAX – American Airlines’ Admirals Club Lounge

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A lot of infrequent travelers don’t know that they can buy a day pass to one of American Airlines 40+ Admirals Club lounges around the world for $50. Obviously, this is best when you have a long delay or layover at the airport(s). The day pass is even more valuable if you are traveling through [...]