Slippers, Stogies & Scotch - A Look at Men-Only Flights
The idea that some things are segregated by gender is not uncommon for many of us as we encounter washrooms, gym locker rooms, private schools and clubs, or religious facilities with restricted access...
29 Okt 202416min
The Flying Mouse - When Walt Disney World Had an Airport
If you’ve visited central Florida for a Disney vacation, you may have wished there was an easier, faster, way to get from the Orlando International Airport to Walt Disney World. Before that resort ope...
18 Okt 202421min
The VERY VIPs - Head of State Air Travel
Some air travelers are more than VIPs - they’re the VERY VIPs, the heads of state or monarchs whose travel comes with unusual requirements for privacy, secrecy, and security that just can’t typically ...
3 Okt 202422min
When You've Gotta' Go... The Lavatory Episode
Lavatory. Water closet. Washroom. Toilet. WC. Commode... or there's many more! Whatever name you choose, an airliner’s onboard personal comfort facilities are seen by a lot of travelers as an essenti...
19 Sep 202419min
Love Is In The Air - The Mile High Club
There’s a long history behind the “mile high club” lore, dating back to the 1780s. Stories of romantic interludes while at altitude hit the news pretty regularly over the years, but usually because of...
10 Sep 202414min
When Smoking Met Its Match
Not too long ago, cigarette smoking was widespread, and permitted, onboard most passenger airliners worldwide. A lot of travelers boarding flights today who don’t remember that era would likely be s...
5 Sep 202417min
TOP DOG EAT FAT CAT - The Airport Code Episode!
It's OK - this doesn't involve some sort of domestic pet violence. But this episode title highlights that assigned airport codes can sometimes appear to be something very different than their original...
27 Aug 202414min
Whatever Happened To: Denver's Stapleton Airport?
In February of 1995, one of the busiest airports in the U.S. - Denver's Stapleton International Airport - closes, replaced by the new Denver International Airport several miles to the east. Over the ...
21 Aug 202413min
