“He s heard all their excuses and chased all their gooses” and after a year they didn’t pay. Over 3 million views and counting! A great song.

Southwest Airlines Co. inspected about 200 planes overnight after a football-sized hole opened up in the passenger cabin of a jet in flight, forcing an emergency landing in West Virginia. From the Globe and Mail This reminds me of my most recent travels. When I was leaving Calgary a week and a bit ago to [...]

OK, this is ridiculous. It isn’t like it used to be when I actually earned miles that useful. I have been flying BA from Kuwait to Canada and was wondering why I have so few points. I fly so called discounted flights — as everyone does if paying themselves. Normal people don’t fly full fare [...]

I’ve always said that you never see an airline commercial on TV showing the coach section! What’s interesting is that the seat squeeze means discount airlines now offer more generous seat-pitch then their competitors. You get at least 34 inches of space in each row of a JetBlue A320, including the seat (the seat pitch, [...]

Hmm, I’m flying through London and will have a 9 hour stopover so maybe I should go see this? But the weather is going to be very British. You must have a browser that supports iframes to view the BBC weather forecast British Museum – Shah ‘Abbas. Via The Travel Photographer

The flights from Kuwait was about 70% full. I had an empty seat next to me so it wasn’t too bad. When the person in front of you reclines you have not much space to breathe. On the first flight the movies were fixed timings. On the second flight it was all on demand which [...]

Very good tips here on Flying With Fish

2) Please control your children. Do not allow kids to kick the seat in front of them. I had the kid behind me bumping for most of the flight to Kuwait. I asked him once to stop, but he’s just a kid (about 12 years old and not slim). The rest of the points are [...]