And I got in trouble for bringing my own beer on board
Much worse for the crew to be drunk on the plane than passengers. And airBaltic flight BT7843 had to deal with that issue today; 4...
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Friday Flyday: An unexpected and unconventional upgrade
I'm not sure that I should have cleared the standby list for the earlier flight. And I definitely should not have cleared the upgrade list...
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LAN + TAM = LATAM, but loyalty remains split
A merged LAN & TAM finally means a unified brand: LATAM. That includes most of the passenger experience. But loyalty remains split, arguably with good...
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Honeywell Radar Improves Airport, Aircraft Efficiency
How can the airline industry create more efficient use of limited airport and air traffic control resources while reducing noise and fuel burn? Lots of...
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The squeeze of Air Canada’s 787s
The new Air Canada 787-9 has all the great benefits of being a 787, and all the awfulness of cramming too many people into a...
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Video from on board CX884 diversion
Flight diversions are always a bit scary. Here's the first-person version of one passenger who was on board CX884 which diverted to Shemya, Alaska this...
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Record Earnings, but Challenges Remain in Dallas
Profits are up for US airlines but Dallas remains challenging for the "Big 3" carriers. And the culprit might not be who you expect. Some...
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Delta’s best buy-up: Private Jets!
First class upgrades are quaint, but not nearly as cool as getting a private jet for your next flight. Delta is experimenting with just such...
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Delta invests in China Eastern
Delta's sphere of influence over other global airlines continues to grow. The latest move is a 3.55% stake in China Eastern. It provides Delta a...
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Visualizing 24 hours of air traffic in London
An awesome video showing what a day of traffic looks like in the London air space. A complete mess to the untrained eye, but the...