Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel
Last week, the Australian flag carrier, Qantas, announced a major fleet renewal program. And as part of that program, Qantas selects a 717 replacement, leaving Hawaiian as the sole operator that has yet to do so. Currently, only three airlines operate the venerable Boeing 717 – Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Qantas. Delta is, […]
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These tips for flying alone for the first time can help you confidently navigate the airport and enjoy air travel on your own!
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
You may have heard about a plane “dumping fuel” before. The definition of it is pretty self-explanatory…the plane has X amount of fuel and it throws out, or “dumps” (although…
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
For aviation geeks, there’s something just not right with a plane sitting seemingly forgotten, in a field. Even more disturbing is that this plane has a significant history and played…
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
The typical, everyday translation of the “Golden Rule” is to treat people the way you’d like to be treated. Be nice. Don’t be a jerk. It’s not a very difficult…
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I’ve always had a warm spot in my heart for pranks and practical jokes. I mean, I was the kid who, when I was 9 and had just moved the…
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If you’re a certain age, you spent hours and hours of your youth (and quarters and quarters) playing games such as Pac-Man, DigDug and Galaga. Pac-Man, in particular, is still…
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Read MoreWritten by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
If you’ve read our blog for any length of time, you know that Joe and I don’t always write about what all the other bloggers are writing about. They’re good…
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Read MoreWritten by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel
After a long grounding, it appears that Boeing’s beleaguered yet crucial narrow-body aircraft is ready to fly. And, I’m here to tell you that the Boeing 737 MAX doesn’t scare me. Nor should it scare you. Following tragic back-to-back crashes that killed 346, airline regulatory bodies around the world moved quickly to ground the Boeing 737 […]
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Read MoreWritten by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
For the vast majority of people in the world, if you want to fly, you look for the best prices for the best flights that work for you. We’ve written…
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Read MoreWritten by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Happy Monday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…
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Have you every noticed, especially on a clear, sunny day, that planes leave a trail of what looks like white smoke in their wake? Ever wonder why? I did. Here’s…
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When traveling on an airplane, there are many reasons people wear noise-canceling headphones. Maybe you’re flying on an airline where you need to bring your own in-flight-entertainment or you’d just…
The post The Danger Of Using Noise…
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Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…
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Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…
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Happy Monday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like,…
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Fortune Magazine wrote last week that the Hong Kong government had announced all travelers on inbound flights would be tested for coronavirus upon landing. The article also pointed out that…
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Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! What a year its been. Wait, all of these things have happened since last week? I’m changing it…
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Sitting in economy class, especially when you’re stuck in a middle seat, isn’t fun. I know this from lots of firsthand experience. Joe and I will try that trick of…
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Say you’re a pilot and you’re going to be flying today. You get to your plane and are ready to go inside it. Do you need a key to open…
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