Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Dec 2017

Heading over to Vegas, picking up a car, and driving around the US South West, starting in Las Vegas.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for JFK

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John F Kennedy airport is located in New York, USA

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Los Angeles
A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Los Angeles

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 21 – Photos from Day 21

By Nige on February 7, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | JFK | LAX | Los Angeles | New York

Photos from Day 21 when I flew from Dallas DFW to New York JFK and on to Los Angeles LAX.

The Shake Shack at JFK Terminal 8
The Shake Shack at JFK Terminal 8

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 21 – New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

By Nige on February 7, 2026 at 11:12 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | JFK | LAX | Los Angeles | New York

American Airlines is normally very efficient at deplaning. It’s a critical part of turning an aircraft around and one of the things they’re known for.

Terminal D at Dallas DFW International Airport
Terminal D at Dallas DFW International Airport

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 21 – Dallas (DFW) to New York (JFK)

By Nige on February 7, 2026 at 6:02 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Dallas | DFW | Hilton | JFK | New York

Having reached the Hampton Inn Dallas/Irving–Las Colinas not long before midnight, I didn’t turn the light off until around half past twelve. The bed was really comfy, but I just couldn’t switch off.

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Dallas, Texas
A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Dallas, Texas

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 5 – Photos from Day 5

By Nige on January 23, 2026 at 7:53 am
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AA | American Airlines | Dallas | DFW | Hilton | JFK | New York

Photos from Day 5 which included hanging around the JFK T8 lounge complex and my flight from New York to Dallas DFW.

The 737-800 taking me to Dallas DFW
The 737-800 taking me to Dallas DFW

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 5 – New York (JFK) to Dallas (DFW)

By Nige on January 22, 2026 at 6:52 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AA | American Airlines | Dallas | DFW | JFK | New York

My flight to Dallas was scheduled to depart from Gate 5 at 2:30pm, and by this point I was very much looking forward to completing the leg, checking into a hotel room, and finally getting some proper sleep.

An empty Soho Lounge at JFK T8
An empty Soho Lounge at JFK T8

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 5 – Morning in New York

By Nige on January 22, 2026 at 1:39 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: JFK | New York

Over the course of my many walks around airports on this trip, I’d noticed a common theme: they all seemed to be in a constant state of change — perpetually being refurbished, extended, or reimagined.

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from New York
A Pussy-Cat Postcard from New York

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 4 – Photos from Day 4

By Nige on January 21, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AA | American Airlines | BA | British Airways | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | New York

Photos from Day 4 which included my flight from Heathrow to Los Angeles, a very tiring wait at LAX and my flight from Los Angeles back to New York JFK.

On final approach into New York JFK
On final approach into New York JFK

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 4 – Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

By Nige on January 21, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AA | American Airlines | JFK | LAX | Los Angeles | New York

Gate 148 turned out to be the perfect place to arrive — without question. It did take a little while for the airbridge to be attached, but once it was, I was first off through door 2L.

Enjoying the Catalina Highway heading up Mount Lemmon
Enjoying the Catalina Highway heading up Mount Lemmon

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 7 – Summary

By Nige on October 8, 2024 at 6:23 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: AGP | American Airlines | Arizona | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | Malaga | New York Kennedy | Trips | Tucson | TUS | USA

The end of another exciting TP run; exciting for me anyway! My first time in Tucson, Arizona and I was pleasantly surprised.

Looking down on Malaga Terminal 3
Looking down on Malaga Terminal 3

Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024: Day 7 – Photos

By Nige on October 8, 2024 at 2:27 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Tucson in Oct 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: AGP | American Airlines | Arizona | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | Malaga | New York Kennedy | Trips | Tucson | TUS | USA

Photos from Day 7, when I took flights from Malaga to Helsinki and on to Heathrow.

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