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Would You Fake Sick In Order To Score A Better Seat On The Plane?

November 20, 2009 at 5:59 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Five Ways To Score Better Airline Seats For Holiday Travel
You can get more than just flights with your frequently flyer miles
The first glance at Virgin America's 'Fly Girls' TV show

Also: Everything about Thanksgiving Travel
LAME:
What Not To Do In Venice: 5 Tourist Mistakes To Avoid
FAA Glitch Grounds and Delays Flights
Has Anybody Flown Aeroflot Lately?

Also: Demon Statues in an Airport. For real.

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Tis The Season For Shocking Malls And Topless Coffee Shops

November 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
The World's Five Most Shocking Malls
Google and Microsoft Both Give Free Holiday WiFi
LastMinuteTravel Clues Us In To Travel Trends

Also: We ate life changing pizza in Oakland and listed the Top Five Aussie Foods To Try
LAME:
Maine's Topless Coffee Shop Is Kinda Back, and In Time For Winter
What To Do With Your Old Jetblue TrueBlue Points
Qantas Has Issues, With John Mayer Onboard Tweeting Them

Also: Slankets On A Plane!

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The Top Five Of Everything, From Free iPhone Apps To Musical Attractions

November 6, 2009 at 8:09 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Five Ways To Top Off Frequent Flyer Miles Without Flying
Five Travel Gear Companies That Give Back To The World
This Fall's 5 Best Totally Free Travel iPhone Apps

Also: The Top 5 Twitter Travel Lists Out There Now; The 5 Best iPhone Apps For Travel Photography; Five Unexpected and Interactive Musical Attractions
LAME:
Ryanair Is Taking Over The British Skies...Noooo!
Cops Nab Couple Who Swiped 1,000 Bags From Phoenix Airport
Beer Ban On Select Qantas Flights Is Un-Australian

Also: Everyone's going to Ghana for health reasons

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From Cake In The Airport To Laptops In The Cockpit, This Was A Crazy Week

October 30, 2009 at 7:54 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Our St. Lucia Field Trip on the Jetblue Inaugural flight
We went daytrippin' from Frankfurt, Germany
What Anthony Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern think about in-flight wifi

Also: A guide to Chicago's awesome Lincoln Square neighborhood
LAME:
Northwest pilots who flew too far were using laptops in the cockpit
We call BS on this "travel addiction" idea
Airlines falling harder, faster than ever before

Also: Honduras' Tourism Minister tells tourists not to come to his country

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Passport Safety And Flying Airplanes Were Big Fails This Week

October 23, 2009 at 6:08 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
We actually dared visit Top Five Cities With Bad Raps
Anthony Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern have vacation vices very oddly similar to yours
Both St. Louis and the environment got major love from Southwest Airlines

Also: Finally, the 'Bachelor' has a hot pilot up on the block
LAME:
The case of the Northwest plane that flew too far...150 miles too far
People not only eat turkey balls, but love them so much, there's a festival
Actress Kristen Stewart needs a passport case, stat

Also: This gem of mid-century modern design is on its last legs in Stockholm

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Lesson Learned: No Sex On Oprah's Jet, And No Homemade Balloons

October 16, 2009 at 6:03 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Did someone say "International In-Flight WiFi?!"
We took a field trip to Southwest China
TSA's 'Secure Flight' program is pretty easy to understand, actually

Also: US Airports need "Brushito" dispensers, like in Mexico
LAME:
Balloon boy ordeal ends near Denver Airport, could be a hoax
Monkey + Mosquitoes = Mutated Malaria
Do not have sex on Oprah's jet, or else!

Also: You can have a 'Couples Retreat' in Bora Bora, but boy is it expensive

[Photo: 30 Rock/Knoxnews]

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Starbucks, Azul, And Hairy Rockers Show Us How To Take The World By Storm

October 9, 2009 at 5:18 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
The Most Shocking Starbucks Locations In The World
2009 Halloween Theme Park Scare Guide!
Killer Music Venues To Make You Wanna Crowd-Surf

Also: All-You-Can-Jet Lives On With Azul's 'Passporte Azul'
LAME:
Jessica Simpson Is The Newest Celeb To Get A Travel Show
ANA Says No To Your Full Bladder Boarding Their Planes
Jetblue's All-You-Can-Jet Pass Ends, Jetters Resume Ground-Based Lives

Also: Magnolia Cupcakes Conquers Both Coasts

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Vacation Sample Sales And Conan O'Brien Are Some Hot Topics

October 2, 2009 at 6:03 PM | by JetSetCD | 1 Comment

FAME:
We name the top three town festivals for fall foodies
'Jetsetter' launches, brings sample sales to the trip booking world
Behind-the-Scenes at a taping of The Late Show with Conan O'Brien

Also: Captain Sully flies again for US Airways; Paris Fashion Week is making these five sites fabulous
LAME:
Ryanair is up to their old, pissing-off-customers tricks
Another thing to drag along on the airplane: the butt 'Skwoosh'
In Dubai, It's the end of 'The World'

Also: Vandals close Paris catacombs, possibly awaken curses

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New Fees Are Just The Bee's Knees...If You Ask An Airline

September 25, 2009 at 5:48 PM | by JetSetCD | 1 Comment

FAME:
Virgin America's 'Fly Girls' will serve up Absinthe cocktails on reality TV
Air Asia's CEO divulged his US plans exclusively to us
San Diego's restaurant week extended! We know where we're going.

Also: We didn't forget about Canada for leaf-peeping; US Airways finally joins the suite life; Dubai welcomes public transportation
LAME:
Ryanair is totally down for you lighting up on their flights, but it'll cost
British Airways Introduces A New Fee To Make Us Groan
Hell hath no fury like a Ron Weasley fan scorned

Also: Roman Abramovitch's pool boy lives the life of our dreams

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Magic Wands And Panamanian Monsters Never Fail To Intrigue

September 18, 2009 at 5:58 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Harry Potter theme park coming to Universal Orlando
We went on a Beijing Field Trip
New York Tourists are still as horny as they were back in 1953

Also: Get your beautiful autumn leaf scenery here
LAME:
Panama has some ugly, monster-like things crawling out of its caves
Dan Brown ruins everything, including Washington DC tourist sites
Don't go to space if you want to go to space? We're confused.

Also: Denmark gets in trouble for encouraging anonymous sex and American Airlines, the official airline of cocaine smuggling

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We Will Only Fly Face-To-Face If We're Across From Brad Pitt

September 11, 2009 at 5:33 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Jetblue's All-You-Can-Jet Pass Releases Flyers Into The Wild
Google Maps Mates With Monopoly For Free 'City Streets' Game
We know all too well about the Top Five Counterfeit Shopping Districts

Also: We saw Gwyneth Paltrow's boob, sort of; Brad Pitt uses regular airplane lavatories
LAME:
Face-To-Face Seating On A Plane Makes Us Hate People More
Samoa Confuses Drivers By Switching Sides Of The Road
SkyMall sells a pillow akin to a noose

Also: Filipino Ferries Be Sinking

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Pool Floaties Should Stay In The Water And Keep Out Of The Skies

September 4, 2009 at 5:09 PM | by JetSetCD | 0 Comments

FAME:
Party In The Street With Oprah Next Week In Chicago
We Can Always Get Last-Minute Tickets For SNL
Southwest Finally Finds A Way to Ease The Cattle-Call Boarding

Also: You Know You Wanna Buy Paris Hilton's Boarding Pass
LAME:
Dale Earnhardt Is Remembered Through A Roller Coaster Feud
We Cringe At The Idea Of Wearing Pool Floaties As In-Flight Pillows
LCC SkyEurope Bites The Dust, Stranding Passengers

Also: The 'Entourage' House's Roof Is On Fire