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You Should Rethink Flying United Airlines Jan. 30, 2024
In 2021, United Airlines released the following statement: "Our flight deck should reflect the diver... Read More
Why Should Work Be Life-Sucking? Aug. 10, 2022
"Work your fingers to the bone — whadda ya get? Boney Fingers." This 1960s folk song mocking t... Read More
Take a Great Vacation on a Budget Aug. 06, 2022
By Victor Block After months of staying close to home because of the worldwide pandemic, Dan and Joa... Read More
More Congressional Meddling Won't Put More Planes in the Sky Aug. 04, 2022
Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Alex Padilla, D-Calif., recently asked the Department of Transp... Read More
Flown Over: The Impact of Airlines Cutting Service to Flyover Country Jul. 05, 2022
SWANTON, Ohio — Twenty years ago, the Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport here in western L... Read More
The TSA's Mask Mandate Is Just As Logical As All Its Other Arbitrary Impositions: The Same Agency That Brought Us Security Theater Continues to Enforce a Rule That Never Made Sense Mar. 16, 2022
The federal rule that requires air travelers to wear face masks, which the Transportation Security A... Read More
November 8, 2021 Nov. 08, 2021
Dear Annie: My husband and I have two children and have been married for nine years. He also has a 1... Read More
Swapping Skyrocketing Bad Behavior for the Joy That's Missing Jul. 16, 2021
Last week, I reported how what the American Institute of Stress refers to as "COVID Anger" appears t... Read More
Welfare for the Rich May. 12, 2021
Congress passed the $2.2 trillion Heroes Act. House Democrats said it gives money to "governments wh... Read More
Washington Bureaucrats Drag Their Feet Against the Virus Jul. 01, 2020
In a pandemic, government efficiency can make the difference between life and death. You'd expect ou... Read More
Are Airlines Finally Cleaning Up Their Act? Mar. 13, 2020
The idea of commercial airlines being vessels for the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 remin... Read More
Plane Food Aug. 19, 2019
Q: I haven't traveled in a long time, but I'm planning on attending my great-niece's wedding in Dece... Read More
Delta Stock May Perform Well, but It's Still an Airline Feb. 20, 2019
Dear Mr. Berko: I just sold 100 shares of Procter & Gamble, which I bought at $91 in 2017. They're s... Read More
9 Incredibly Simple Hacks to Take Stress out of Flying Feb. 19, 2019
These days, flying can be stressful. But you can eliminate a lot of that stress with a few simple ti... Read More
Giving Thanks for Technology -- and Air Taxis Nov. 22, 2018
On this Thanksgiving weekend, I thought it would be appropriate to remind Americans about some of th... Read More
Short Takes on Squirrels, Coaches, Bullies and (Prison) Bars Oct. 15, 2018
Support Squirrels Are a Nutty Idea Reports of weird exotic support animals on passenger flights get ... Read More
Air Travel Protectionists' Wings Clipped by Open Skies Agreements May. 31, 2018
Though competition is great for consumers — as they get more and better goods and services for... Read More
Airline Stocks Apr. 04, 2018
Dear Mr. Berko: I have a large portfolio of conservative issues that pay good dividends. Now I'd lik... Read More
The Unfriendly Skies Apr. 19, 2017
Dear Mr. Berko: I bought 200 shares of United Continental Holdings last year at $76, and I've been b... Read More
One (Restrained) Cheer for Washington Apr. 15, 2017
We've all heard the tiresome and discouraging refrain: Washington, our beautiful capital city, is br... Read More
