Yesterday afternoon I appeared on Your World with Neil Cavuto on FOX News once again. Neil was out and my buddy Charles Payne sat in. For my latest Fox News segment we spoke about airlines, airfares allegedly being down slightly and the strong US Dollar and why Americans should consider going abroad to places like […]
FOX News Segment Talking the United Computer Glitch
Here’s me latst FOX News segment with Neil Cavuto talking about the United computer glitch that grounded UNited flights for several hours yesterday. It was the latest in a series of technological issues that United has had over the past few years and second in a month or so. Was the United computer glitch part […]
Airline Collusion Debate on FOX Business
The US Government recently launched an investigation into whether US airlines are colluding to keep airfare prices high. I have done a few segments on this topic this week but here is an interesting airline collusion debate on FOX Business yesterday on Cavuto Coast to Coast. I won’t go so far as to say there […]
Qatar Airways Business Class
Qatar Airways is one of the best airlines in the world. In fact, earlier this year I named it one of the 30 best airlines in the world at #6. You may or may not know much about Qatar or Qatar Airways but you should and you will in the coming years. The tiny Middle […]
Bloody Seat on American Airlines Flight
Yesterday I flew from New York to Los Angeles via Columbus, Ohio. I flew on American Airlines flight 1265 to LA and as I walked into my row I saw a big smear of blood on the wall just over the armrest on the window seat that was supposed to be my seat. At first […]
My Travel Segment on The Willis Report
Last night I did a travel segment on The Willis Report with Gerri Willis on FOX Business for the first time. I think the segment went really well as we discussed some of the new unaccompanied minor fees from American Airlines and just US carriers in general. It became a pure ragfest and it was […]
The 30 Best Airlines in the World
How do you choose the 30 best airlines in the world? The simple answer is you fly a lot! I have accumulated over 5 million frequent flyer miles over the last 14 years and would have had a bunch more but I didn’t start joining programs until 2000. Needless to say in visiting every country […]
Talking Frequent Flier Miles on Arise America
I recently appeared on Arise America on Arise TV talking about frequent flier miles and the way they have been and are becoming devalued. The recent news that Delta Airlines was going to a cash based frequent flier reward model sent shockwaves through the travel hacking world. Make no mistake, your miles are not worth […]
Why Airline Elite Status is Less Valuable Now Than Ever Before
Airlines, points, miles, status, silver, gold, platinum, elite; whatever! These are the buzzwords that have long defined airline elite status. Passengers would go to extraordinary lengths to get miles and points. People would buy long, cheap turnaround flights just to get the miles to qualify or re-qualify for their elite status. Why? So they could […]
My Latest Cavuto Appearance on FOX News
Here is my latest appearance on Your World with Neil Cavuto on FOX News Channel. The guest host is Eric Bolling and the topic is airlines, their shrinking seats, ploys to squeeze every last dollar out of people and overweight passengers. I was live in studio and had a great time as always although I […]