Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 31/12/2008 – In-Flight Etiquette : Tipping Flight Attendants Is Not OK A recent topic on FlyerTalk regarding the tipping of flight attendants prompted me to revisit travel etiquette. The tipping of a flight crew for service is a topic that has been discussed often, and one I have been asked…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 29/12/2008 – Will The Emirates A380 Make Its Final Departure From JFK By The Summer? I have to admit, the sight of an Airbus A380 sitting at the end of a Jetway at New York’s JFK Terminal 4 is a fantastic sight. Looking at the Emirates A380 next to a…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 27/12/2008 – Airport Delay Sanity : Be Prepared To Entertain Yourself Airport delays, cancellations and unexpected ‘slumber parties’ happen. It is often an unavoidable fact and if you fly often enough you will encounter the dreaded extra long delay surrounded by thousands of strangers just as stranded as you are….
Web: www.comeflywithfish.com – E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 25/12/2008 – Looking For An Adventure? Fly Around The World Travellers and photographers tend to be adventurers and adventurers like…well they like adventure. As your Chanukah Menorah becomes full of candles and you clear the wrapping paper away from under your Christmas tree, do you find yourself day dreaming about…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com – E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 24/12/2008 – Chicago O’Hare’s Cancellations & Reputation As An Unreliable Airport Yesterday, the 23rd of December (one of the busiest travel days of the year) Chicago O’Hare (ORD) retained its reputation as a somewhat unreliable airport hub, especially when flying in the winter. As weather began to delay air traffic…
Web: www.comeflywithfish.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 22/12/2008 – Protect Your Laptop & Save Your Valuable Packing Space Saving space while protecting your laptop is a concern of many travelers.  As many laptops get slimmer and lighter in weight they tend to be slightly more prone to bumps and bangs. While the older Apple G3 Pismo was…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 18/12/2008 – Frontier Airlines Introduces New Fare Scheme Many flyers are mystified at airline fare pricing models. These pricing systems are complex and can be very confusing, especially when trying to determine if one fare offers a benefit over another when purchasing seats. Today Frontier Airlines released a new fare…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 17/12/2008 – Delta Airlines 747-400 Takes To The Sky : The First Sign Of The Delta – Northwest Merger Anyone who follows business, global business, the airline industry, or who simply flies somewhat often, has most certainly heard of the Delta Airlines merger with Northwest Airlines.  The combination of these…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 16/12/2008 – Airline Carry-On Baggage Restrictions : An Extreme Example Recently while researching the somewhat inconsistent rules of carry on baggage in the United Kingdom I stumbled upon something rather extreme being set for by Ryanair. What is Ryanair’s extreme carry-on baggage restriction, and how does it affect traveling photographers?…
Web: www.comeflywithfish.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 13/12/2008 – Flying With Dogs : Fish Discusses The Rules Of Flying Airlines With Dogs On The Radio A month ago I had the pleasure of appearing as a guest on Lisa Gorman’s national talk radio show ‘The Doggie Chronicles,’ which is broadcast globally as a PodCast. In a departure…
