Jason Clampet

Nothing soothes the stress of a Sunday afternoon or evening flight like being able to watch your favorite team take to the field. It's almost enough to make you forget you're in coach.

Whatever the IOC's decision, these three cities represent excellent choices for the summer games.

There's a very short list of people who've figured out how to do travel on television. Fingers crossed NC2's efforts will add a few shows to that list.

A state-owned airline can work, it just doesn't when its service is terrible and its leadership is a gaggle of political cronies.

For U.S. flyers, children aren't the airborne scourge they're made out to be.

Outside of ticket sellers, events-based websites have seen little success. Fest300's focus on a small list and big personalities is a different enough approach to be worth watching.

Plenty has been written about the e-hail companies' battles with regulators and new economy versus old. But their biggest challenge will be running what's basically a Ticketmaster for rides when the barrier for entry -- and costs, too -- are lower for existing players.

This is a nice reminder that what is obvious to people in the industry can still seem brand new to outsiders. Even ones who you'd assume would know better.

Stuff your summer tote bag -- or your iPad -- full of these magazines for a good lounge chair read before the summer is over.