A new flight experience

I have spent hundreds of hours on Air Canada. The industry is set up to favour the use of one airline – for then you become a frequent flyer and you accrue benefits. AC has made getting to some of those benefits harder, ie. you must flyer more often and further with them to get…

Feeding the poor

I had the opportunity to visit the Winnipeg Centre of Hope for their community meal this week. They don’t just feed “our people”, they were also sending meals to three other providers that night, so in all total they made some 1500 meals. Their chef is quite an amazing man, and apart from being a…

West Jet buys dinner and a hotel

I’ll just be gone one night I had said to Wendy. We fly to Fort Mac in the late afternoon and will be back the next night. Little did I know that West Jet had other plans. I don’t begin to understand how airlines work. I know they have to coordinate the right plane with…