Video: Why Fuel Dumped From a Plane Doesn’t Hit the Ground Recently, I came upon the video above, from Business Insider via MSN, and watched it. I then shared it with our editor as a future Travel Video of the Week…. Johnny Jet , January 21, 2020
Video: How Used Hotel Soap Gets Recycled Ever wonder what happens to all the unused toiletries that are left at hotels? We once ran a tip about one way you as a hotel guest can reduce this… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2020
Video: What the Most Expensive Airline Ticket in the World Gets You YouTuber Casey Neistat recently flew as a guest of Etihad Airways in The Residence, a luxury “seat” that has previously been named the most expensive airline ticket in the world…. Johnny Jet , December 18, 2019
Video: “World Way: The City of LAX” LAX—aka Los Angeles International Airport—is many travelers’ least favorite airport. That’s mainly because of the nasty traffic that seems to never end at the airport’s entrance. But the new LAX-it… Johnny Jet , December 11, 2019
Video: E.T. Returns for a Holiday Reunion You’ve gotta hand it to Xfinity for making a four-minute commercial with minimal product placement. After 37 years, E.T. returns to Earth to visit his friend Elliott over the holidays…. Johnny Jet , December 2, 2019
Video: Indoor Skydiving Might Just Be the Next Olympic Sport Ever heard of indoor skydiving? Did you know it’s a competitive sport? Competitive indoor skydiving was new to me, as were the maneuvers I was seeing. There’s no arguing that… Johnny Jet , November 20, 2019
Video: My Segment Talking Credit Cards on ABC7 We have a lot of credit card content on this site (see our main credit card page, with all the basics, here). Of course, that’s because a good travel credit… Johnny Jet , November 12, 2019
Video: TPG’s Las Vegas Airport Timelapse My buddy Scott Mayerowitz, who’s also TPG’s Executive Editorial Director, went with his colleague Zach Griff to Las Vegas for 36 hours. Scott and Zach filmed all around the airport… Johnny Jet , November 6, 2019
Video: Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, Day 3 Earlier this month, the annual Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta—the world’s largest balloon festival—returned to New Mexico. “For nine days in October,” says the website, “the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® creates an… Johnny Jet , October 30, 2019
Video: Thieves Stealing from Passengers at Rome Airport Earlier in October, police in Italy released a video on Twitter (below) showing a gang of thieves in action. Their victims? Passengers at Rome Fiumicino airport. As reported by The… Johnny Jet , October 23, 2019
Video: British Airways Flies a Heroic Secret Service Dog to London in Style Did you know that there are dogs in the Secret Service? Over the weekend, a retired Secret Service dog named Hurricane was honored for his heroic work in London. The… Johnny Jet , October 8, 2019
Video: Hero Takes Down O’Hare Catering Cart Going Haywire Yesterday at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, a crazy scene unfolded on the tarmac. Today, video of the incident (below) is making the rounds. Here’s what happened: A rogue O’Hare catering… Johnny Jet , October 1, 2019
Video: My Favorite Episode of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown The late Anthony Bourdain was no doubt one of the world’s most prolific travelers. The former chef-turned-TV-star took viewers around the world with him on his popular Travel Channel series… Johnny Jet , September 25, 2019
Video: High School Senior Throws Birthday Parties for Children in Homeless Shelters It was Jack’s birthday this past week, and fortunately for him we were able to throw him an amazing birthday party. Soon after the party, I saw this story/video on… Johnny Jet , September 16, 2019
Video: Man Catches Stranger’s Phone on a Roller Coaster A New Zealand man is another man’s hero after catching a falling phone while speeding 134kmh (83mph) on a roller coaster. Samuel Kempf of Timaru, New Zealand, was in Europe representing… Johnny Jet , September 10, 2019