Tag Archives: Jeff Michaels

Curious how your favorite airline fared in 2010?

Curious how the 2010 season ended up with regards to delays and cancellations?  Well, not as good as one might’ve hoped. According to the latest stats compiled by FlightStats.com, there were 29,391 flights cancelled in North America in December alone. TWENTY-NINE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE FLIGHTS. Think that’s an insane amount of flights?  It is! [...]

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NPR Weekend Edition interview: now online!

NPR Weekend Edition interview: now online!

I was fortunate enough to be featured on NPR’s Weekend Edition this past Sunday. For anyone who missed it (it did air quite early, I forgive you) below is the transcript. Or, click to listen online: TRANSCRIPT: LIANE HANSEN, host: This holiday season, we wish you smooth travels. May your plane leave on time and [...]

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Please Hug Me in airports nationwide!

Just wanted to take a moment and let readers know that Please Hug Me – I’ve Been Delayed will be in airports nationwide July 1st as the featured title in nearly 100 Hudson News retailers. Whoopie!

This has been a great effort on many parts, including my good friends at my awesome publisher, Greenleaf Book Group.

I’ve been asked by many people how on earth I was able to gain this type of exposure as a first-time author.

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The Idiocy Behind Baggage Fees

Does this situation sound familiar? You and your honey bunny pack your adorable matching suitcases for a weekend getaway to the Bahamas. You spend the weekend sipping Coronas by the pool, making sweet love on white sandy beaches, and as your vacation comes to a close, you stroll arm-in-arm back to the airport, where you are met with an unexpected disaster: A ticket agent informing you your bags are over their self-imposed weight limit, and you need to pay and extra $50, or throw out your belongings.

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