WestJet Crossing the Pacific For the First Time in April 2023
Big news from the Canadian travel industry. Starting on 30 April, 2023, WestJet will be crossing the Pacific (TPAC = transpacific) for the first time, connecting Calgary residents and YYC transit…
Las Cruces, New Mexico Restarting Commercial Air Service
If you’ve got hiking, regional food, and/or amusing place names on your bucket list, I’ve got some good news for you: Las Cruces, New Mexico is restarting commercial flights after…
The Wednesday Who of Airport Names: Sabiha Gökçen
In spite of experiencing delays, cancellations, airport takeovers, pandemics, and erupting volcanos, I still get excited about flying. Checking off new airports and revisiting old ones is an unrelenting hobby…
My Visit to a Sake “Buffet” in Niigata, Japan
After a number of years repeating to myself, “I’m going to visit the world of Japanese sake,” I finally did last month … even though it was cut short by…
Allegiant Air Fare Search Mini Travel-Hack
Similar to my earlier discovery of a United Airlines fare search travel hack, after a bit of digging I also found that Allegiant (Air) wanted in on the fare hack…
My First Podcast Interview: “The Travel Addict” Show
Sweet, my first podcast interview! After selling his business years ago, Malcolm Teasdale, the affable host of the podcast series “The Travel Addict,” ramped up his travels beyond that of…