Las Vegas Monorail turning 12 years old in July, 2016
Las Vegas Monorail will be turning 12 years old in July, 2016. The monorail system has had its share of growing pains over the years, but it did provide me with transportation on a recent…
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Air China and United Airlines expand partnership
Air China and United Airlines have signed an agreement that expands their existing strategic partnership. With the new long term agreement, Air China and United will established a joint initiative to improve the coordination of routes and schedules between the airlines. This…
Brussels Airport remains closed, victory for terrorists?
Brussels Airport will remain closed through this Friday, but is that a victory for terrorists? The whole purpose of terrorism is to disrupt our lives. I realize that we need to respect the loss of…
JetBlue expanding operations from Long Beach Airport
JetBlue expanding its operations from Long Beach Airport in California. The airline will be increasing the number of destinations and flights from its Long Beach Airport hub, which serves as the airlines focus city in southern California. JetBlue's growth…
Ed Force One back in action again on Iron Maiden Tour
Ed Force One is back in action again on the current Iron Maiden World Tour. Repairs have been completed following the damage that occurred during towing at an airport in Chile on the morning of March 12. Iron Maiden…
The Linq Las Vegas Hotel and High Roller
The Linq Las Vegas Hotel and High Roller Ferris Wheel are easy to spot when viewing the strip. The Linq Hotel was briefly called The Quad following the acquisition of the property formerly called the Imperial Palace.…
Air France-KLM cancels order for remaining two Airbus A380’s
Air France-KLM has canceled the remaining two Airbus A380 Superjumbo aircraft it had on it's order book. The airline decided to swap the 2 remaining A380 aircraft for 3 of the more flexible Airbus A350-900 long range…
Las Vegas McCarran Airport at a glance
Las Vegas McCarran Airport at a glance reveals that it was named after former US senator Pat McCarran, and is the 24th busiest passenger airport in the world. Sitting just 5 miles south of the Las Vegas Strip, planes can…
Flying Frontier Airlines from Austin to Las Vegas
Flying Frontier Airlines from Austin to Las Vegas Tuesday was my first experience on the US based low cost carrier. I had originally booked this trip on Southwest Airlines, but decided to use those funds…
Iron Maiden plane damaged at airport in Santiago, Chile
Iron Maiden's plane was badly damaged in an airport accident while taxing in Santiago, Chile on Saturday morning. The band and its equipment were not on board the aircraft at the time of the accident, and were forced to…