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Author: Chandra Jacobs

  • St. Patrick’s Day at the Airport

    You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Airports around the US and Ireland donned their finest scally cap, poured a pint of Guinness and illuminated their hallways green in celebration.  Let’s take a look at how some airports celebrated the day the Irish way.

  • Pi Day at the Airport

    Oh, Pi Day – how I love you! Let me count the ways! There are at least 3.14159 reasons, and you don’t have to be a nerd to enjoy it – and, best of all, you can experience Pi Day at the airport! For those of you who are not up on your math humor, pi…

  • Plane Ticket Buying Process

    How we buy plane tickets has certainly changed over the years. In the early days of flying just finding a carriers schedule required a significant amount of effort. Say you wanted to fly from Boston to Chicago, you would have to call up the airlines that fly out those airports, line up the days you…

  • Layover in Paris with LayoverinParis.com #Layovertip

    For today’s blog, tripchi caught up with LayoverinParis founders, Anna & Emmanuel, to learn about some #layovertips when our tripchi travelers have a layover in Paris. Anna and Emmanuel are the two co-founders of Layover In Paris. As frequent flyers who are always on the lookout for new trips, they doesn’t mind spending 6 hours or more in airport stopovers,…

  • Top 5 Warm Weather Destinations

    Winter weather got you down? I know in some parts of the United States (I’m looking at you Boston) winter came in full force with blizzards and daily bitter temperatures. The best way to escape the cold is to fly far, far away. For many in the Northeast and Midwest of the US the Caribbean, Florida…

  • Airport loyalty programs compared

    In one of our last blogs, we talked about some of the key features of airport loyalty programs. Today, we are going to take a closer look at a few successful and unsuccessful airport loyalty programs, and analyze the good, the bad and the ugly. In the end, only one airport loyalty program can win –…

  • The Future of JetBlue

    Being based in BOS I always have my eye on JetBlue developments. I am an avid trueblue member and have been a fan of them since they began making Boston a focus city. They are my trusted airline when I need to get to the Caribbean and fly them whenever I get a chance. I…

  • Keep calm and travel on through the Winter with our airport app

    tripchi airport app newsletter, Feb 2015, Winter Freeze Edition Brrr. Tired or shoveling snow? Maybe it’s time to take that Winter getaway somewhere warm. Because, the only thing that should ever be in a deep freeze is a deep-fried frozen Oreo (or Twinkie) – not you!

  • Richmond Airport Review

    I recently flew from Boston to Richmond and back on JetBlue and was excited about the trip for a number of reasons. I had never flown into Richmond International Airport but I had heard very good things about the layout, stores, accessibility and quick security. Richmond to me feels like the beginning of the South.…

  • An Airport Valentine’s Day

    Thanks to Harriet Baskas at USAToday (@StuckatAirport), we’ve been able to roll-up both airlines AND airports that have celebrated an airport Valentine’s Day this year. Airlines Share their Airport Valentine’s Love AirFrance offered a free French chocolate lava cake to anyone traveling out of DTW (Detroit) on Feb 13th, made by Detroit’s Chez Chloé –…

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