It’s the $1,500 question. A passenger who declined the offer to give up her seat on an oversold flight for $1,500 in cold, hard cash has gone viral on TikTok as shocked viewers question her judgment for giving up such a good deal. A passenger who declined the offer to give up her seat for […]
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I was shocked when an entitled woman sat in my airplane seat — here’s what I did
She needed to check her flight privilege. As if seat swap requests weren’t annoying enough, now it appears that pushy passengers are snatching up airplane seats without permission. An appalled passenger recounted having their seat occupied by an entitled woman, who then told them they could sit somewhere else, per a post making the rounds […]
Flight attendant tells passenger that she’s ‘overreacting’ to taped airplane window
The fail of the tape. The recent rash of airline mishaps has passengers noticeably on edge — but are these fears justified? Delta Airlines flyer Laura Iu freaked out after seeing that her airplane window was seemingly taped together, only for a flight attendant to accuse her of blowing things out of proportion. Threads/laura.iu One […]
Boeing resuming widebody airplane deliveries to China, source says
By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing is resuming widebody jet deliveries to China which were halted in recent weeks due to a Chinese regulatory review, according to a source familiar with the matter. Orders of widebody 777 and 787 planes are expected to be delivered in the coming days, the source said. […]
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Don’t drink alcohol on an airplane, experts warn. But if you must, follow this advice.
I tried this genius gadget to hear airplane movies with my AirPods — here’s what I thought
It’s a first-world problem, but a problem all the same: You plunk down in your airplane seat, all set to watch some in-flight entertainment, when you realize there’s no way to use your AirPods. They’re wireless, of course, and paired with your phone. Now what? Now you remember the Twelve South AirFly Pro you wisely […]
Air Force Colonel in Alaskan Command Was Killed when Civilian Airplane Crashed into Alaska Lake
An Air Force colonel who was the director of operations for Alaskan Command was one of two people killed in a civilian airplane crash in the state earlier this week, officials confirmed Friday. Col. Mark “Tyson” Sletten, 46, was reported missing Tuesday after two hikers witnessed a plane crash at Crescent Lake near Moose Pass […]
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Airplane Loses Nose Mid-Flight, Suffers Broken Windows in Surprise Hailstorm
Flying through a thunderstorm can be a scary experience even for the most experienced travelers. There’s a number of risks with doing so, and passengers aboard an Austrian Airlines flight on June 9 learned that firsthand. The flight was traveling to Vienna from Palma de Mallorca in Spain when, according to the airline, the plane […]
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American Airlines flight attendants say their pay is so low, they fight for airplane meals to save money and sleep in their cars—and they’re ready to strike
American Airlines recently offered to hike flight attendants’ pay 17%—but the workers say that won’t be enough to stop the first airline strike in 15 years. As the airline and its attendants negotiate, American CEO Robert Isom this week sent a video message offering a 17% wage increase, just enough to push new Boston and […]