EDITOR-IN-CHIEF & FOUNDER - SEATTLE, WA. David has written, consulted, and presented on multiple topics relating to airlines and travel since 2008. He has been quoted and written for a number of news organizations, including BBC, CNN, NBC News, Bloomberg, and others. He is passionate about sharing the complexities, the benefits, and the fun stuff of the airline business. Email me: david@airlinereporter.com
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Is the TSA going crazy? Yes! At least in my opinion. I won’t get into how silly it is for me to take off my shoes every time I fly because of something someone tried to do eight years ago. That seems kind of old school now. I think I should talk more about the […]
Hopefully you never have to experience the safety slide deploying on an aircraft first hand. This video is from 1984 and shows a safety slide deploying from an American Airlines Boeing 747. follow | web | twitter | email | rss |
Someone recently sent me a picture of a KLM plane next to them and it was one I haven’t seen before. After a little research I found out it was made to celebrate KLM’s 90th birthday that was this October. KLM is the oldest airline still operating under its original name. Thanks Evonne for the […]
Keeping with my Ryanair holiday love, I am going to share some xmas liveries from Ryanair of the past: No matter if you celebrate Christmas, or whatever, I wish you the best travels and just Happy December 25th! Click on the pictures for where I found them. follow | web | twitter | email | […]
I realize the timing of this story might be a bit poor, but it is just a coincidence… I never realized that airlines allowed passengers to check or carry-on antlers. About a month ago, United Airlines tried to stop the practice, but met with harsh protest. A combination of antlers damaging other people’s luggage and […]