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iPads in the cockpit will save $1.2 million in fuel

We’ve reported earlier how airlines have begun trials of using the iPad as its guide rather than traditional maps. Turns out the benefit of...
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Middle East based carriers and their threat to alter the status quo (i)

For some time now,three airlines in the Middle Easthave been steadily growing at such a startling rate that they are now presenting a realistic...
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Steven Slater: JetBlue flight attendant pleads guilty

Today, Steven Slater, the anithero of the JetBlue flight attendant set, pleaded guilty to impulsively sliding down a jet chute after an altercation...
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Ivana Trump a plane fool on Delta flight, The Donald ex-wife forcibly removed by airline crew

The Donald ex, Ivana Trump, a plane fool on Boxing Day Photo: Wikipedia, public domain December 27, 2009 -- Ivana Trump had a bad Boxing Day...
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Are commuter airlines safe?

In a word, "yes."Ever since last February's crash of Colgan Air 3407 in Buffaol which killed everyone abpard, much scrutiny and...
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How to pack a bag

I didn’t know I was good at packing a travel bag until July, 2000. This was still the good ol’ days before 9-11,when shampoo and water...
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News flash: Iran plane catches on fire, kills 16 only 10 days after last airline disaster there

Not many details are yet known -- possibly because much of Iran's news coverage is blocked -- but several Twitter sources are reporing that more...
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The Air France crash aftermath: Dealing with the fear of flying in these trying times

No words can make sense of the tragedy of the Air France Flight 447 crash off the coast of Brazil. And no statistics can help people who fear...
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George Clooney and crew: Desperately seeking frequent flier miles

George Clooney has character, especially as a traveling man whose main goal is to fly enough so that he can earn a whopping one million frequent...
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A Rough Ride Causes No Anxiety On The Train

Last week, I took a train into New York City. I tried out the Porsche gForce app on my iPhone. At times, the app showed a G-force equal to moderate...
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