Malpensa Airport has 3 Priority Pass lounges. Sala Respighi is landside at terminal 1 so I stopped in here this morning after arriving from JFK ( actually I’m still here). I’m not an airport lounge snob, but as long as I have entry (be it because of a credit card or the class I’m flying) … Read More
Huge Security Breach: Delta Employees Accused of Smuggling Guns on Flights
It is alleged that over 150 guns and ammunition were smuggled in carry-on bags onto at least 20 flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport by a former Delta employee, Mark Quentin Henry, with the assistance of a current (now former) Delta baggage handler, Eugene Harvey. CNN reports that: The breakup of a gun smuggling ring … Read More
Boarding Pass Screw-ups at Delta – People Can Get Wrong Boarding Passes
Engadget is reporting that due to a security flaw, Delta passengers are able to access strangers’ boarding passes! TSA says essentially not to worry, since passengers with wrong boarding documents won’t be able to get passed the TSA agents. Really? You can read the whole story, written by John Coluccci, here. HT to my friend … Read More
Yes, Little Susie, You May Bring Your Snow Globe on the Plane
Ever since 9/11, I was under the impression that snow globes were forbidden. Though I get it, yeah, it’s liquid… duh…., but that rule never seemed right to me. Seeing signs such as this at the airport security line always made me laugh but also cringe a bit – I mean, honestly, is this a … Read More
United Club Pass Winners
The winners of the 2 United Lounge passes have been chosen. Congratulations! Would you like to see more contests and giveaways on this blog?
Purchase Airport Lounge Passes In-App Directly Through LoungeBuddy!
beginning today in 14 UK airports, including all major London airports, (and soon, the world!), you can purchase lounge access passes directly from the LoungeBuddy app on your smartphone!
5,150 Miles for a Mouthwatering Steak au Poivre at EWR? @United @anOTGExperience
Thanks to Randy Petersen, on Monday evening, I had the honor of attending a special event hosted by United Airlines and OTG at Milk Studios in New York City. The event was designed to showcase the multi-million dollar renovations coming to United’s hub at Terminal C at Newark International Liberty Airport – including restaurants from … Read More
Giveaway: United Club Passes
Giveaway – of two United Club passes. See post for terms and entry. Happy travels!
Boo! TSA Halloween Travel Tip – No Swords, Scythes or Chainsaws in Carry-Ons!
Trick or Treat. If you Halloween costume includes weapon replicas, such as scythes, pitch forks, chainsaws or butcher knives, don’t put them in your carry-on bags!
My Walk Through the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport
What a thrill it was to walk through the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport Yesterday. I took lots of photos and am happy to share them with you.