4 New Year’s traveler resolutions

It’s become “de rigueur” for writers to look back at the past year and suggest resolutions for the coming year, so I’m going to take the opportunity to suggest resolutions travelers might want to adopt for the upcoming year. After viewing the actions and...

A love letter to OpenSkies

I’ve finally seen the light and am no longer spending time and money on mileage runs hoping to collect frequent flier miles for upgrades from economy to business class. The upgrade days appear to be coming to an end and if you’re able to snag one, you...

Losing a $5,000 seat to a Federal Air Marshal

Air Marshals are generally one of the quieter branches of the TSA. According to Wikipedia, their number is estimated to be in the thousands. They generally fly undercover, however, and there’s no way to accurately judge the number actually on flights. While they...