Okay, this is weird
walterh Have you seen the new Bud Light beer commercial with the airplane crash survivors? You can find it on Youtube if you want to watch it. Anyway, we were watching…
So I got laughed at last night…
Really. And I thought I was being reasonable! We went out to dinner last night, and ran in to a friend of ours that is a flight attendant. He knows…
A very special plane
I just took the Horizon Airlines Portland/Seattle shuttle, and flew on a very special plane. This is Horizon’s Bombardier Q400, dedicated to Horizon founder Milton G. Kuolt II. I love…
Filed under “WHAT IN THE HELL?”
So skimming the headlines today, there’s the normal stuff about the oil spill in the Gulf, some cool stuff about Emirates taking their total number of A380s up to 90,…
I love this contrast!
I absolutely love watching planes. Their immenseness is just insane, when you think about it. I took this picture as I was boarding AA5046, an Embraer 140 with a Boeing…
Air France/KLM: Profits & Convenience Before People
This is the kind of thing that really pisses me off. Every day we get on airplanes, and we have professionals around us for our safety. Flight Attendants aren’t there…
Who gets the last laugh in a labor dispute?
Wow. Just wow. Yes, there are labor disputes galore. And yes, the unions are the ones that usually give the concessions and the airlines are the ones that come out…
When good business decisions go bad
Usually a company will make a business decision, evaluate, and then implement. I’m going to pick on a company that I personally love, because they are about to do this…
Photographic evidence the airlines are doing better financially
You know the old saying, “when a butterfly farts in Asia, ATC puts Chicago flights on hold”, right? Or something like that. Anyway, I was stuck in Chicago due to…
What is United getting out of the Continental merger?
In a word: EVERYTHING When you hunt around chatrooms and talk to people who fly regularly, there is not a lot of good that is often said about many of…