Airline passenger sparks debate on ‘overhead bin ownership’
Flight passengers are battling over baggage, with flyers taking to social media to discuss where to stow carry-on bags and the policies behind it. One traveler shared a recent experience….
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Why Can’t You Switch Seats in an Empty Airplane?
It’s the last flight of the day and the plane is pretty empty. So you’re thinking, maaaybe you’ll just move up a few rows, where there’s a nice window seat….
Small plane makes emergency landing on busy NY thruway —
A small plane made an emergency landing on a stretch of New York thruway Friday, miraculously without seriously injuring the pilot and two passengers or any drivers. The small twin….
Former flight attendant granted final wish to fly one last time amid terminal cancer battle
A elderly California woman battling terminal cancer was on cloud nine when she was granted one final wish to soar the skies – more than 50 years after landing her….
Two airplane passengers try to open emergency door thinking its the bathroom
It’s not something that happens often on a flight, so for it to happen twice, on two separate occasions, left me in complete shock. I was recently on an SA….
Air travel pros reveal truth about ‘SSSS’ on boarding pass
These four letters will have frequent flyers yelling four-letter words. Deemed “the kiss of death” by jet-setters online, the “SSSS” stamp on a boarding pass is a sure-fire sign that….
I’m a flight attendant — these are the filthiest areas of an airplane and you should avoid them
Circle, circle. Dot, dot. Do you have your cootie shots? The make-believe immunization may be worth getting before hitting the friendly skies for the holidays, as a plane pro is….
Boeing posts $6B loss as CEO calls for ‘fundamental culture change’
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg laid out a cautious path to turn the company around on Wednesday, calling for a “fundamental culture change” at the struggling planemaker as its quarterly losses surged….
Externalising migration does not work, says liberal MEP Abir Al Sahlani | Radio Schuman
Outsourcing the management of migration is not the direction to go, according to the liberal MEP from Sweden. ADVERTISEMENT The current migration debate is largely dominated by EU countries seeking….
Why you should never use the seat pocket and other expert tips for avoiding the flu on a flight
A long-haul flight attendant on where germs are hiding and why COVID masks are still a good idea. ADVERTISEMENT The start of autumn means one thing for many of us:….