DHS Spends $172M On Luxury Gulfstream Jets For Kristi Noem, Citing “Safety” Concerns

A pair of luxury Gulfstream jets purchased for Secretary Kristi Noem and senior Homeland Security officials are raising eyebrows in Washington, not just for the price tag but for what they seem to represent. Kristi Noem’s $172 Million Gulfstream Acquisition: Homeland Security’s Latest “Safety” Upgrade According to documents reviewed by The New York Times, the…

I Tried The Denver Omelet Breakfast Burrito On United Airlines…

I tried the Denver omelet breakfast burrito on a recent United Airlines flight and quite enjoyed it–another win for United’s Bistro On Board menu in economy class. Taste Test: Denver Omelet Breakfast Burrito From United Airlines Bistro On Board Menu I was traveling from Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX) and in my experience, upgrades…

Airbus A220 Engine Woes Ground 22% of Fleet

New data pegs A220 groundings at roughly 22% while fresh reports suggest far more inspections are looming. Here’s what that means for flyers and airlines. A Shiny New Jet With Defective Engines Bombardier’s clean-sheet narrowbody, rebadged as the Airbus A220, should have been a slam dunk for short-haul efficiency. Operators love the cabin, pilots praise…