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Here is what my first two nights in Moscow was like as an American in Russia. What a lovely time, and wish I were back. But expensive!

Delta has decided to cut its New York to Brussels route. Rough, but understable due to the Star Alliance network there.

The Junta in Myanmar has now been "legitimized". China is now fully backing them, and it's not looking good...

JetBlue has just flown its final E190 flight. What a sad day for US aviation, as this stunning aircaft is no more.

What an exciting time for Yemen. Yemenia just took delivery of their 4th A320, with a whopping 8 more on order including A320Neos.

Here are the perfect flight times for when flying business class. Once again, this is my opinion, and to each their own.

Okay, I think I have found my favorite Italian restaurant in Moscow. You have to visit Garda, the best pizza in town.

If you are a tourist visiting Russia for the first time, this is the basics of how to get from the airport to Moscow

The FAA has extended the flight ban to Haiti for US airlines until 2026. Your main option from the USA will be Sunrise Airways.

Here is what the immigration experience is like when entering Russia as an American in 2025. Long, but easy.

Thai Airways is in negotiation to lease 10 widebodies on a short-term basis, in hopes of expanding into China and more of Europe. Exciting.

A detailed review of what it is like to fly China Eastern on their A330-300 in economy from Beijing to Moscow Sheremetyevo. As an American.

A man was left with the nicest note asking for a seat swap when flying Emirates First Class. Kindness and effort goes a long way!

A detailed review of the pay-to-use lounge "East Pacific Passenger Lounge" at Beijing Daxing. Not bad for the price.

Thai Airways First Class is set to be fully gone by 2033. What a shame, but at least we get 8 more years. A long going away party.

United is adding flights from Washington and Chicago to Tel Aviv come November. Here is everything you need to know.

Emirates bans kids from flying First Class on points bookings. This is good, wish all miles bookings were banned but for those with top status...

Thai Airways is set to add lie-flat seats on their A321Neos soon. Here is what you need to know...

Ahh great: a Japan Airlines pilot caused a huge operational mess in Honolulu due to drinking too much the night before.

Today I lost a 300lb Yellowfin Tuna in Bali. While I am still fuming, here is my rant 😅