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I was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary and moved to the US after high school. My career started in hospitality then moved into aviation which is a longtime passion of mine. I am currently General Manager at Wings Air, a New York-based commercial helicopter operator providing air charter, sightseeing, flight instruction, aerial photography services and more.

4 luxury hotels in the Northeast USA that you can travel to by helicopter

By Anna Macsai on Mar 31, 2017 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Hotels, Massachusetts, New York, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

Traveling regionally can be a chore if you drive or fly commercial. For the discerning traveler, helicopter charters can be immensely convenient and surprisingly affordable. Imagine going through the airport process without the nightmare of security lines and flight delays… getting on a climate-controlled, comfortable, private helicopter that’ll take you directly to your destination… no […]

Why Westchester is the new New York City

By Anna Macsai on Apr 24, 2014 in Accommodation, Attractions, Going Out, Hotels, New York, North America, Regions, Restaurants, USA

When you hear the name ‘New York City’ you immediately think of the skyscrapers of Midtown Manhattan, the busy streets, gourmet restaurants, elegant boutiques and yellow cabs, right? Did you know there was a destination just steps away from Manhattan offering all of the above but in a much more relaxed and personalized setting? A […]

3 great casino resorts close to NYC, not in Atlantic City

By Anna Macsai on Mar 17, 2014 in Attractions, Connecticut, Going Out, Leisure Travel, North America, Pennsylvania, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

Gaming in New York State is limited to slot machines but if you’re feeling lucky and want to hit the jackpot or roulette tables, there are plenty of casinos to choose from close to the Big Apple. Atlantic City is probably the first thing that comes to mind but did you know there are some […]

5 reasons to travel by helicopter

By Anna Macsai on Feb 24, 2014 in Air Travel, Speciality Travel

Helicopters are wonderfully versatile flying machines offering some unique benefits when it comes to travel and quickly gaining popularity worldwide. Here are 5 reasons why you should charter a private helicopter at least once: 1. Get there faster The average flying speed of a helicopter varies between 95 and 145 mph – that’s a lot […]

Touring New York City by land and by air

By Anna Macsai on Jan 23, 2014 in Air Travel, Attractions, Going Out, New York, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

Sightseeing in New York City is a tough enterprise, especially if you’re on foot and on a tight schedule. This metropolis of over 8 million people can be so overwhelming at first that you’re not even sure where to begin. Here are some pointers about must-see attractions and the best way to explore them. Empire […]

5 great ski resorts close to New York City

By Anna Macsai on Dec 24, 2013 in Attractions, Bars, Going Out, Leisure Travel, New York, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, USA, Vermont

‘Tis the season to escape the big city for snow-covered peaks, to clear our minds after a busy year and recharge our batteries. New England is not only rich in history but also home to great ski areas, many of which are close to large metropolitan areas like New York and Boston. The best way […]