United Airlines Evacuation Slide Deploys Midair
A United Airlines flight was forced to land in Wichita, Kansas, after the evacuation slide accidentally deployed midair Sunday, the airline said. The Boeing 737…
Month: June 2014
Trip Report: Casablanca, Morocco
Like most, when I think of Casablanca I think of the 1942 American fictional film that was made inside a Hollywood studio. Unfortunately, the actual…
2 charged with stealing $22 million from Delta
Two men have been charged with defrauding Delta Air Lines after stealing $22 million. Paul Anderson and Michael Yedor were indicted by a federal grand…
Trip Report: Marrakesh, Morocco
Marrakesh, Morocco is one of those cities that you MUST visit at some point during your lifetime. The culture is so rich in the old…
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TSA fee increasing next month
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) fees, which are added to the price of airline tickets, are rising next month, but travel advocates say the agency…
Paris ATC Strike: Is your flight affected?
Millions of holiday-makers face travel disruption next week, when members of France’s two biggest air traffic controller unions begin a six-day strike. Paris ATC strike…
Taking the train in Morocco
I took a 3hr 15min train ride from Marrakesh to Casablanca yesterday in their ‘first class‘ cabin. Purchasing train tickets in Morocco is easy since…
Review: Vueling Airlines A320-200 (BCN-RAK, VY 7332)
On Wednesday I flew Vueling Airlines for the first time, I boarded flight VY 7332 from Barcelona to Marrakesh. To be honest, prior to booking…
American Airlines launching four routes from LAX
American Airlines will be adding four new routes from Los Angeles, saying flights to Edmonton, Alberta; San Antonio; Tampa and Vancouver, British Columbia, would begin…
Trip Report: Barcelona, Spain
I just finished spending six days in Barcelona, Spain. Two friends and I decided to head to Barcelona for a few days before going to…
United loses Rory McIlroy's Golf Clubs
Rory Mcllroy will be in the field at the Irish Open this week, but as of right now, his clubs won’t be. Following his T-23…
No giraffes in Ghana, Delta!
Delta Airlines got a backlash of tweets on Monday for a photo it tweeted after the United States’ win over Ghana in the FIFA World…
Air traffic controller's 'joke' diverts plane
Watch how an air traffic controller’s ‘joke’ diverts plane. A Delta Airlines B777 aircraft was diverted at landing after the controller jokingly told the plane…
Airfares up by highest amount in 15 years
Earlier this morning USAToday announced that consumer prices increased sharply in May due to inflation. In that, USAToday announced that airfares are up by its…
JetBlue apologizes after girl denied toilet
JetBlue has apologized to a mother who says her 3-year-old daughter urinated in her seat after being told she couldn’t use the lavatory during a…
