- Discounts on already-discounted Hotwire hotel rooms
- “A lot of travel can be about pretending to like monuments and sights that you don’t really enjoy…what matters is only doing the things you are genuinely interested in” (HT: Marginal Revolution)
- Ramp agents “do it for the love of illuminated orange sticks.”
- “Maybe this is why [TSA misses] most of the dangerous items being brought through security – they’re too busy depriving babies of milk”
- If a flight is going to have to divert over champagne one imagines it might be Singapore Airlines.. they run out of Krug and have only Dom Perignon left. You don’t expect it to be easyJet. And you don’t expect the cause to be off duty flight attendants popping a cork, hitting the ceiling, and causing oxygen masks to deploy. It would have been cooler if they had to divert to the Troyes – Barberey Airport…
- You can win a free round the world ticket if you get an airberlin tattoo