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Travel quote of the week: Airline ticket prices & level of service
“In 1974 I flew L.A. to New York for $250.00 round trip. Adjusted for inflation (google “inflation calculator”) that would be $1107.00 today. Orbitz has a roundtrip price for the same flight for $278.00 (advance booking) right now. We are not paying for the level of service we had back in the good…
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Coolest Laviator
Submit your laviator photos to the laviator flickr group and I’ll feature my favorite shots here!
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Indigo flight attendants are forced to cut their hair – or wear a wig
Meet the flight attendants from IndiGo Airlines. They’re young, chic, and might be wearing a wig. Well that is if they refuse to cut their own hair. According to Anindita Ghose in the article A Curious Case of Stewardess Hair, the airline’s brand new uniform includes a grey tunic with…
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Travelpro releases a new line of luggage; a wheelaboard called the whine-aboard
Photo courtesy of Heather Poole (that’s me!) Caption courtesy of Traytable
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5 reasons flight attendants don’t do predeparture beverages in first class
You’ve boarded a flight and you’re feeling pretty relaxed sitting in that big comfy first class seat. Sucka, you think to yourself as a couple of passengers check you out on their way to coach. Glancing at your watch, you wonder where the heck the flight attendant is because you’re…
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Photo of the day: Flight attendant muses, “if the white socks don’t soak up the germs on this floor, maybe the kid will….”
Photo courtesy of Bob the singing pilot Caption courtesy of Vicki Howell
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Crew Quote of the week…
“If you made as much money as passengers thought you made, worked as little as your neighbors thought you did, and had as much fun on layovers as your spouse thinks…. This would be one helluva job!” – Bob the singing pilot Photo courtesy of Davity Dave