What it’s like to use the Cross Border Xpress bridge (CBX) at the Tijuana Airport
Choosing to start and end a trip from Tijuana instead of my home airport (SAN) was something that I’ve been …
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Delta 737-800 economy review (yes, it’s as dull as you think it is)
Can you believe it? I’m writing a Delta 737-800 economy review. Worse yet, you’re actually reading it. What’s wrong with …
JetBlue Mint Suites review: “wow” doesn’t even begin to describe it!
Full disclosure: writing a JetBlue Mint Suites review is pretty much as good as it gets for an airline reviewer …
The logistics of transporting prisoners on planes is utterly fascinating
Transporting prisoners on planes conjures up images of Con Air in most people’s minds. As with most iconic movie stories, …
How to spot an air marshal (don’t tell anyone I told you this)
Even if you know how to spot an air marshal, most of the flights you’ll take in your life won’t …
Delta 767-400 economy review: fancy new seats on a tired old airplane
I have a love / hate relationship with Delta 767-400 economy class. On one hand, it might be the best …
Do you have to go through customs for a connecting flight in Europe? It depends…
It happens every summer. Starting in early June, my email inbox starts becoming overflowing with the following question from SANspotter …
Delta One 767-400 review: A bad experience in a fantastic seat
If the only thing you read in this entire Delta One 767-400 review is the first paragraph, know this: it’s …
Short layover in Phoenix? No Problem! Here’s why:
Agonizing over the stress of having to deal with a short layover in Phoenix soon? Don’t be. The Phoenix Sky …
How to deal with a misspelled name on an airline ticket (it’s gonna be ok)
Flying is often one of the most stressful forms of travel there is. There are so many things that can …
American Airlines 777-200 business class is better than you think
As usual, I’m a little late to the party. This American Airlines 777-200 business class review is something that I …
Short layover in Detroit? 1 hour is more than enough time!
If you’re facing a short layover in Detroit, don’t worry. Although it may be a large airport (and one of …
How to bring a suit on a plane (and look like a total boss doing it)
One of the biggest challenges in a traveler’s life trying to is figuring out the formula for arriving in style with …
Allegiant Air A319 review: is a Legroom + seat worth the extra cost?
Why is it that, after having flown nearly a million and a half miles in my life so far, it’s …
Virgin Atlantic vs. British Airways: the ultimate comparison
For those who haven’t flown either, a Virgin Atlantic vs British Airways comparison probably sounds easy. I mean, how different …
American Airlines vs Southwest: how are they different?
When it comes to head-to-head comparisons, American Airlines vs Southwest is not one that I typically struggle with. These are …