Federal statistics show that 20% of flights are now late. So if you’re picking someone up at your nearby airport, you can avoid excessive waiting time and save parking money by getting FlyteSource-Mobile for your mobile device to keep informed of exactly when your flight is arriviing. Customize your search by entering an airline and…
Tired of the same old, same old in upscale cross-Atlantic flights? Try Eos, a new airline for discerning travelers offering daily flights between NYC’s JFK and London’s Stansted International. It launched in October, offering 21 sq. ft. of space per passenger and plans to give Virgin Atlantic and British Airways a run for their money…
If you have to get from New York to Paris in the utmost comfort, expense be damned, Beverly Hills-based Air Royale International has access to a range of private jets to fit your every need. If you have to fly inside the United States, for example, a mid-size jet like a Learjet 60 would most…
Dog- and cat-friendly hotels are one thing. Flying your pet to where you’re vacationing is another. Check out Jet Pets –– your pet’s travel agent — to get your four-legged friend from the US to Australia or New Zealand. They also are linked to a US-based company called Pet Express that transports pets within the…
The Airbus A380, the world’s largest commercial plane, has logged its first successful voyage. The A380, which weighs about 569 tons when fully loaded, took off at 10:29 am from the same runway near Airbus’s Toulouse, France, headquarters from which
Next time you have a long haul trip planned and you’re dreading being packed in like a sardine consider shelling out a few extra dollars for the bulkhead seats. Many airlines charge between $20-$100 for this added bit of comfort. Caution: If you’re under 5 feet you may get some nasty looks from the tallies…
There is something oddly nostalgic about the retro flight attendant uniforms. Actually, if we’re discussing the industry a couple decades ago we were still referring to them as stewardess uniforms. Uniform Freak has devoted an entire website to fashions of past Airlines. Cliff Muskiet, a retired KLM employee, runs the site. There are over 360…