Air travel Stories

This is a very short but very true story that occurred as my wife and I were preparing to leave for Vegas for our two-week vacation. She managed to find seats on the first non-stop flight, but not over the wings. I really enjoy being seated in the emergency exit rows because they are a little wider, so they provide me with ample legroom. Seated in the row I wanted was an elderly couple; they smiled at me, and I smiled bac...

The Business Traveler I set my alarm like I work on a farm – I just can’t afford to be late to embark on my tour to the airport de jour and the gauntlet from here to my gate. On arrival, I find – the security-line would take me an hour or more if my premium-clout didn’t shorten my route with a special executive-door. It’s one subtle perk for people who work, – where flying is part of the game, where the passenger-scene is...