It’s not often that a cracked cockpit windshield turns into a national headline, but this one might deserve the attention. On a routine United Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angeles, a Boeing 737 MAX diverted to Salt Lake City after the front windscreen cracked mid-flight, allegedly leaving scorch marks and even a bruised pilot.…
I flew on a retrofitted Delta Air Lines 737-800 in first class from Seattle to Chicago, enjoying a delicious dinner, though the service was not quite up to Delta standards. Delta Air Lines 737-800 First Class Review (SEA-ORD) I flew from Los Angeles to Chicago via Seattle because Delta offered a very attractive $293 one-way…
Jaelynn Chaney, a self-described “fat rights” influencer best known for demanding free extra seats for plus-size travelers, has been arrested following a disturbing series of incidents that began earlier this year in Washington State. There’s an aviation angle here, but this matter transcends travel. Plus-Size Activist Jaelynn Chaney Arrested After Hospital Disturbance, Charged With Assault…
The newest Delta Sky Club in Seattle (SEA) in Concourse A near gate 11 provides welcome relief to overcrowding several nice amenities. Delta Sky Club Seattle Review (SEA) – A11 I visited this lounge during my multi-hour layover while traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago. Hours + Access + Location The lounge is located in…
An obstacle departure procedure (ODP) is an instrument procedure you can fly to guarantee obstacle clearance when you’re departing from an airport.