Category: Travel

Flight Log of Qatar Airways Flight 241 from Doha to Istanbul Gökçen on August 18th, 2016

This post follows the previous one about flight QR871 from Shanghai to Doha.

Flight Log of Qatar Airways Flight 871 from Shanghai Pudong to Doha on August 17th, 2016

Summer of 2016. For reasons I myself find hard to comprehend (so not to mention to explain), I got a four-week vacuum after visiting Cornell. And for similar reasons beyond my comprehension, my parents have been more than… Read More

Flight Log of American Airlines Flight 187 from Chicago O’Hare to Beijing on August 11th, 2016

Since our previous flight AA3365 arrived basically on time at Chicago O’Hare, we were left with 5 hours for our connection. What’s more, FlightAware.com told me that our aircraft has quite some delay for its previous flight coming… Read More

Flight Log of American Airlines Flight 3365 from Syracuse to Chicago O’Hare on August 11th, 2016

The month-long Cornell program finally came to an end, as the wonderful lady driver of our shuttle dropped us off roughly three hours before departure. Amazingly, the American Airlines Check-in Counters were open, although we waited for like… Read More

Weekend Trip to Washington DC, Day 2 on July 31st, 2016

Second day in DC. Having checked in last night at our Airbnb apartment, I was planning to head out again for some night view shots. However, the rain didn’t seem to stop, we retired to bed early, which… Read More

Weekend Trip to Washington DC, Day 1 on July 30th, 2016

The second weekend in US at my discretion, as I was planning somewhere different than New York to spend the weekend. I was basically choosing between Boston and DC, as I lived in Ithaca and needed to travel… Read More

Day Trip to Niagara Falls on July 16th, 2016

For the four weeks of summer workshop here at Cornell University, the organizers arranged a day-trip to Niagara Falls on the first Saturday, hoping that we get to know each other. For them, booking the bus to/from Niagara… Read More

Flight Log of American Airlines Flight 3627 from Chicago O’Hare to Syracuse on July 11th, 2016

This post continues on the last one on flight AA186. After quite some waiting, we went through immigration, rechecked our bags, took the train to Terminal 3 and were ready for more waiting.

Flight Log of American Airlines Flight 186 from Beijing Capital to Chicago O’Hare on July 11th, 2016

It was a school-sponsored month-long summer program at Cornell University. Originally, given AsiaMiles’ double mileage promotion for students residing in China Mainland, I was more than eager to persuade the travel agency to book me on Cathay Pacific… Read More

Flight Log of KN2252 DAT-NAY on May 15th, 2016

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