Category: FuelBirds

  • Apache Helicopter Crash Kills Two Soldiers

    Two soldiers were killed on Saturday when an Apache helicopter crashed during a training exercise at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The two soldiers who died have been identified as Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kevin M. Burke, 35, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kirk T. Fuchigami Jr., 25, both of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade’s 1st Battalion,…

  • The Low Down on the High Up One Way Flights

    The Low Down on the High Up One Way Flights: A blog about one way flights, why are they cheaper, how do airlines make money from them? Why are one way flights so cheap? Who buys them and why are they good for airlines? Is it just a coincidence that one way flights are always…

  • Is it Safe to Fly During Storms? The Truth About Airplane Turbulence

    Is it safe to fly during storms? In this article, we will discuss the causes of turbulence, its types, and dangers to aircraft in bad weather. We will also tell you how air traffic controllers help airplanes avoid bad weather and what they do when the situation changes. What is turbulence? Turbulence is a deviation…

  • Should You Be Advanced Searching for an Airline? Know How with Our Guide

    Should You Be Advanced Searching for an Airline? Know How with Our Guide You’ve probably done it before: you want to fly from point A to point B, you search on your favorite travel site, and you end up booking the cheapest flight. Did you get the best deal? Did you make the best choice?…

  • Fly to Where It’s Warm

    Fly to Where It’s Warm is a travel blog centered around the best places to go for a beach vacation. Let’s face it, if you live in the US or Canada, most of your vacations are spent traveling in your own country. But there are a lot of great beach destinations out there that don’t…

  • The Best Time to Book Your Next Flight

    The Best Time to Book Your Next Flight: A blog that lists the best airlines and travel websites. Taking a trip? We have your travel plans covered. Flights; Hotels , Opens another site in a new window that may not meet accessibility guidelines. Cars , Opens another site in a new window that may not…

  • Top 5 Airports for a quick layover

    Whether you’re stuck in an airport for a quick stopover or an extended layover, it’s important to know how to find the best places to eat, sleep and relax. Here are our top 5 airports for a quick layover: 1. Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport is a hub for Emirates Airlines and has received…

  • The Best Time to Buy a Flight

    The Best Time to Buy a Flight: A blog about the best time to purchase a ticket for a red eye flight. My name is Jonathan and I am an economics major at a large university on the West Coast. I have always found it difficult to plan my travel, especially because of the high…

  • Need a last minute flight? This is who you call

    I was in the airport and I needed a last minute flight home. My first choice for flights is always Charter Flight because of the high level of service I get every time I use them. The agent was able to book my flight in under 15 minutes. The ticket price was more than fair…

  • How to Use Airplane Mode While on an International Flight

    Airplane mode is a feature on your iPhone and iPad that turns off the device’s cellular and wireless connections. The feature is useful for when you’re traveling on an airplane, but it’s also useful for when you don’t want to be disturbed by incoming calls and notifications. Even if you aren’t on an airplane, Airplane…