Why Roxanne Loves To Travel This is the first installment of “Why I Love To Travel.” Here you will learn about your fellow passriders and what makes them tick when it comes to travel. It is our goal that you will learn from each other and also be interviewed by passrider.com. First up is Roxanne from North American Airlines. Quick …
Win a 1/500th scale model airplane – Winner announced
Update Dec. 19, 2010 – We have a winner in Maria from Continental. She is now the proud owner of that 1/500th scale Lufthansa Airbus A380. Congratulations Maria. You can see the final standings at https://www.passrider.com/mileage-competition-leaderboard/ and all the flights taken at https://www.passrider.com/mileage-competition-flights-taken/ Thank you all for your participation. Watch this space for more passrider.com competitions. ****************************************************************************************************** We’ve just launched …
When was the last time you got bumped from a flight?
If your answer is “never,” congrats, it will happen soon :-). My last time was about two weekends ago. I was trying to get on a Lufthansa (LH) flight on a Friday morning from Frankfurt, Germany (FRA) to Berlin, Germany (TXL). When I got to the gate and checked in, I noticed that I was #29 out of 31 on …
What do you think about the new show “Fly Girls”?
Last night, the newest airline reality show “Fly Girls” premiered on the CW. The show is about the life and times of six flight attendants from the San Francisco-based Virgin America. There are mixed reviews around the workplace this morning I’m sure, what is your take on it? Here is an airticle on it – http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1260576/Fly-Girls-reality-branded-sexist-demeaning.html#ixzz0jChU7vUK
Airport Departure Tax: 7 Interesting Things You Must Know For Your Next Trip
Airport Departure Taxes As annoying and sometimes expensive as airport departure taxes are, we have to live with them. Airport Tax Calculator Find out Airport Departure Taxes here. What is Airport Departure Tax (Fee) An Airport Departure Tax is a fee/tax that is paid to the country from which you are departing. This is usually included in your ticket, although …