Category: Odds and Ends

If you try hard enough, you can probably remember back when flying was fun, airline service was plentiful and the words “in-flight meal” were more than a joke!  Can’t? No worries, we recently gathered together a small collection of airline commercials from the 1970’s to help.  We’ve included a few of our favorites with links to the rest.  Hope you enjoy! North Central Commercial National Commercial Southern Commercial TWA Commercial Southwest Commercial UAL Commercial Delta...

Airline travelers who want to complain to the government may find it easier to file their gripe, perhaps even while they’re still on the plane. The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched the redesigned http://airconsumer.dot.gov which has a direct link to the agency’s web form for filing complaints about service, safety and security or disability and discrimination. With more airlines offering in-flight wi-fi service, that means you may be able to tell the government all...