Unusual and Exciting Adventures in a Lifetime of Travel

This was our first trip to the Orient - I got a pass from Northwest Airlines Sales - First Class cost us $120 plus $3 tax.  The ...

BRING BACK THE ROMANCE AND FUN OF TRAVEL OPEN YOUR WINDOW SHADES AND ENJOY THE FLIGHT ! These are my musings about when travel was ...

Come along with me on the longest commercial non-stop flight ever, Singapore Airlines flights 21 and 22

Take a ride over the north pole with me on the inaugural Newark-Hong Kong flight 99 on Continental Airlines March 1, 2001.  It was the fir...

 Northwest flight 4 SEA-JFK 747-100 (note the doors that open on the cowling at higher RPM's  United DC-8 51 parked at LAS  TWA ...

Back in the 1970's and early 80's, many wide-body aircraft had first class and even coach lounges. This was true even on domestic fl...