Admittedly, I scoffed at first, but perhaps the Trump administration’s push to make the skies friendlier is actually smart public policy and does not undermine the far more pressing goal of modernizing the air traffic control system. An “airplane etiquette coach” makes several valid points.
But context matters.
Duffy prefaced his remarks by making clear that his primary focus remains on modernizing the nation’s air traffic control system, a task that genuinely deserves urgency and sustained attention. This was not presented as a substitute for hard policy work, but as an adjunct. And yes, we can walk and chew gum at the same time.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on Live and Let's Fly.


