I’ve always been one who likes to know how people “tick.” I remember being in college and we learned about how people with different personalities tended to sit in specific …
aviation
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Airports
Popular Airport Abruptly Ends Program Allowing Unticketed People Past TSA Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn the years before the pandemic, a couple of airports were playing with the concept of allowing non-ticketed people past the TSA security checkpoint. The programs allowed such guests to …
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Airlines
Woman’s Boyfriend, the “Aviation Geek,” Took His Flight to the Next Level
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’ve read our blog for a while, you know that we’re Joe and Sharon, a husband and wife team. Joe is very much into the world of aviation, hotels, …
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According to the FAA, as of September 2024, there were more than 45,000 flights every day. That’s more than 16 million flights per year. Meanwhile, according to Forbes, as of …
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There are plenty of people, places and things in the world that have made it into the Guinness World Records. We’ve covered several of them over the years: The youngest …
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Airlines
JetBlue Pax Anoints Plane With Holy Oil Before Boarding: “In Jesus’ Name, We Pray”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you think about all the plane accidents that’ve happened in the past couple of months, it’s, well, kind of scary. I mean, as of late last week, there have …
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Airlines
YOWSA! How Far the CEO of Ryanair Has Gone to Save Time & Boost Efficiency
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMichael O’Leary, the CEO of Ryanair, is known worldwide for his various unconventional business tactics. He became the CFO of the Dublin-based airline in 1988, and while in that position, …
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Travel
Why Some Planes’ Emergency Exit Doors Have Red Tape Over The Windows
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re on a plane and the flight is just ready to begin, you’ll see and hear a few things: the flight attendants close the doors of the plane the …
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Flight attendants have a tough, TOUGH job. Their most important reason for being there is to tell us what to do and to keep us safe in the event of …
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If you have a window seat on a plane, you may notice a tiny hole down towards the bottom. You can’t feel it if you try to touch it, and …