Flight Wisdom

American Airlines has announced this morning that it will begin charging for the first checked bag. American, the last carrier to jump on the bandwagon of charging for the second bag, has opted to be the first legacy carrier to charge for the first.
American will not only be charging $15 for the first checked bag, [...]

Recently, friend of the blog and syndicated travel writer Chris Elliott commented on buddy passes in light of a situation on JetBlue that occured last week.
Gokhan Mutlu of Manhattan has filed a lawsuit stating that the pilot told him to “hang out in the bathroom” about 90 minutes into his flight from San Diego to [...]

Over the next few weeks, you may notice some improvements in our categorization. In order to help our users keep track of things, we are adding new categories…most notably categories for Airlines and Airports…allowing users to look for all stories we’ve posted on an individual airport.
It will take some time for us to categorize everything. [...]

Today we are proud to announce the first phase of a new Flight Wisdom main website. It is a tremendous improvement over the old website in various ways and uses state-of-the-art content management software to autoindex and arrange our content.
Bookmark it, as we will be adding new material and updates to it over the coming [...]

The title of this post is the slogan for our expanded offerings. We are going to take this opportunity to discuss the Flightwisdom.com website, of which this is a part.
Flightwisdom is a simple site. Our goal is to provide information and links. We add a little information each week, and in that way, we hope [...]

Welcome to flightwisdom.com, a new site for information, advice, and links for those who wish to make the most of their travel experience at the best price. The latest information will be available from this blog before being added to the site.