Air Travel in the Kali-Yuga

From The Occidental Observer, May 11, 2009

For quite a bit more about air travel in the Kali Yuga, see Alex Kurtagic's novel MISTER.

I have traveled by air since the age of three, and since then I have averaged at least two flights a year, invariably to international destinations. I have lived in five different countries, both in the First and Third Worlds, located on both sides of the Atlantic. This means I have thirty-six years of experience as an international traveler, which makes me somewhat of an authority on how the global air travel experience has changed since the early 1970s.

Because we moved and flew so frequently during the 1970s, ‘80s, and ‘90s, I never really thought about the travel experience until after September 11, 2001, when the heightened security measures both at the airport and aboard the aircraft, made me take notice and begin comparing present conditions with those of the past. . . . More