Archive for the 'airlines' Category

US Airways


US Airwayswww.usairways.com * 1-800-428-4322 * Flying Denver to Phoenix to Portland
US Airways started as a mail carrier called “All American Airways” in 1939. US Airways is the fifth largest airline in the United States. As a premiere member of the Star Alliance, it has access to a fleet of 353 mainline jet aircrafts and 319 [...]

US Airways


US Airwayswww.usairways.com * 1-800-428-4322 * Flying Denver to Phoenix to Portland
US Airways started as a mail carrier called “All American Airways” in 1939. In 2005 when US Airways and America West merged, the Airline majorly changed and formed the vast enterprise it is now. I’ve come to know this year of US Airways to be [...]

Hawaii Go! Airlines


Boarding the plane for Big Island

Hawaii Go! AirlinesHonolulu, Oahu, Hawaii to Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii * http://www.mesa-air.com/ * http://www.iflygo.com/
Wednesday, August 6th, 2009 I travelled from Honolulu to Hilo with this company I’ve never heard of. A friend hooked me up with a buddy pass to try this airline out and to go see an old [...]

Northwest Airlines


Northwest Airlines
Flight NW 217 from Portland (PDX) to Honolulu (HNL) on Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
Journeying on one of my favorite all-time airlines, Northwest, which appears merged with Delta, journeying to one of my all time desired locations to visit - Hawaii. This completes my visiting all 50 of the United States. It was a 757, [...]

Lufthansa Airlines


Lufthansa

Lufthansa Airlines * Chicago, Illinois to Dusseldorf, Germany * March 27/28th, 2009 *
This was my first trip with Lufthansa, as I’m usually a British Airways customer. I’m quite pleased with my Lufthansa experience - not only was the staff professional and polite, helpful, and courteous - the flight was safe, hospitable, and comfortable. Sleeping in [...]

Southwest Airlines


Southwest Airlines
http://www.southwest.com/
Originally Air Southwest, it changed its name to Southwest Airlines in 1971 servicing their first flight on June 18, 1971. Southwest Airlines is headed by Gary C. Kelly. Kelly has served as the airline’s CEO since 2004, replacing James F. Parker, who had been the CEO for the last 3 years. Southwest Airlines is [...]

3/21/08 Day 1, Part 3: Air Canada Jazz to Vancouver International Airport, Debit issues with Canada Budget


Friday, 21 March 2008 - Day 1, Part 3 - Vancouver, British Columbia
It’s been an interesting angle the last leg of my journey to Vancouver. I boarded the Air Canada Jass city hopper jet flight … which was only a 1/2 hour long. The plane was too small to dock with the terminal, so you [...]

3/21/08 Day 1, Part 2 - SEA-TAC (SEA) Seattle/Tacoma International Airport


It was on Friday, 21 March 2008 that I revisited a popular annual stop-off in Seattle, Washington that at times I could have called home … this was the Seattle/Tacoma International Airport often called “SEA-TAC”. As I am now writing various travel blogs on my worldly travels, I take you on an introduction of this [...]

Greetings! 3-21-08 Travelogue: Denver to Vancouver, Day 1, Part 1 - United, DIA


Friday, 21 March 2008
Manitou Springs - Denver Colorado

Travelogue: Day 1 - Part I: Manitou Springs - Denver, Colorado

HAPPY EASTER & SPRING EQUINOX EVERYONE!

Greetings … I am the new Editor for Wanderwords as well as a frequent poster to this column from ages past. Every now and then, when I take trips, I’ll be posting [...]