I hate traveling. Let me explain. I love getting to a new place and seeing everything there. The people, culture and experience of being somewhere new is why I love travel. I know you’re confused right? Okay here goes. … [Read more...]
The Great Airfare Scheme
Airline travel in the US is not a service industry. In a service industry companies are competitive and attempt to do what they can to attract and keep customers. A restaurant or Hotel that continually raised prices, gave poor service and didn’t care what their customers thought would be out of business pretty quick. … [Read more...]
The Airlines Don’t care
So we had another year of increasing fares, decreasing service, paying extra to bring your luggage, paying for peanuts and chips or a soft drink. Enduring delays, being bumped, consistently overbooked flights and getting stuck, yes it was a great year. … [Read more...]
New Airfare Rules
Image by sparktography via Flickr How often have you seen a ridiculously low airfare published only to find out that when you try to purchase a ticket that a tax larger than the airfare is added on? Well it happened to me today when I spent time purchasing a ticket for my trip to Thailand next week. I have been aggravated for awhile to see these fares and then waste time going … [Read more...]
Airline Safety
The recent story recently regarding the Southwest Airplane that lost cabin pressure due to a hole being ripped in the roof made all the news outlets. … [Read more...]