My son and I enjoyed a restful night’s sleep at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel in Bangkok after our 24-hour journey to the Thai capital....

Last week, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cleared Boeing’s troubled 737 Max to fly again. The approval came in a signed...

One evening at dinner, my youngest son and I started discussing Southeast Asia and since he’d never traveled there before, an idea began...

The world welcomed good news from Pfizer and their German partner BioNTech earlier this week in the fight against the coronavirus. The...

Visiting the US Presidential Libraries and Museums has been a passion of mine for quite some time and so it was with a great deal of...

In the early 1970s, the Boeing 747, the McDonnell-Douglas DC-10 and the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar became the first generation of wide-body...

It was time to head back to the Gulf Coast of Mississippi for another visit with our longtime friends. Not only was I looking forward to...

Frequent flyer miles have long been an excellent source of revenue for airlines. In fact, they’re big business. No longer do these...

After our 3-day visit to the City of Athens, we bid farewell to the Hotel Divani Caravel and headed for the Port of Piraeus. The taxi...

At the very beginning of the pandemic, we looked at how the virus was affecting the cruise industry in our post dated March 21 titled...

Once our Swiss Air flight from Zurich landed at the Athens International Airport and I’d collected my luggage from the baggage carousel,...

Some of us can remember a time when any number of US airlines graced the skies, both near and far. Most dated back to the early days of...

Celebrating a very special anniversary several years ago, my wife and I planned a trip to Europe. This time however, we wanted to travel...

Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company and a leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space and security systems,...

I’ll admit I left you “hanging” at the end of my last “Out of Town” post. You’ll recall my son and I had just concluded several memorable...

Business and leisure travel came to an abrupt halt in March. At best, it’s been sputtering along ever since. We saw how poorly the major...

We were making great memories thus far on our father/son trip to Argentina, including visits to Buenos Aires and Iguazu National Park....

We reviewed first quarter financial results for the major US carriers here in a May 2 post titled “Airline Earnings Evaporate.” They were...

After several fun-filled days visiting the lively city of Buenos Aires, my son and I departed the renowned Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt and,...

If you’re anything like me, you’re still itching to take to the skies again even though everything’s different now. Yes, the coronavirus...