In some ways, I am happy my United Airlines oversell fiasco did not work out at LAX earlier this week because it gave me a chance to fly US Airways transatlantic Envoy (business...

Have you ever sat behind a passenger who is convinced that if he keeps trying, he can get his seat to recline even further? I had the pleasure of sitting behind one on my Los An...

It turned out that my flight to Chicago this morning on United Airlines  was oversold and three volunteers were needed. After some negotiation, I offered to give up my seat...

The last two months have been great—only two airplane trips in early June and most of the time spent at home in Los Angeles with family and friends. Still, I have not been...

I've got to hand it to Richard Branson--he's smoother than Mitt Romney and Barack Obama combined (which some will argue is not saying much...). An anti-global warming crusader ...

Carol, a former Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screener, arrives at the airport security checkpoint in Ft. Myers, where she's on her way to a funeral Cleveland. Sh...