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Virgin Australia Announces Flights To Hong Kong
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Virgin Australia Announces Flights To Hong Kong Starting Mid-2017

ByJonathan February 17, 2017

Virgin Australia Announces Flights To Hong Kong Starting Mid-2017 In an attempt to make the Australia to Hong Kong route more competitive, a route which…

World's Most Admired Companies
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Which Airline Made Fortune’s List Of The World’s Most Admired Companies?

ByJonathan February 16, 2017February 16, 2017

Which Airline Made Fortune’s List Of The World’s Most Admired Companies? Fortune has put it out its annual ranking of the world’s most admired companies…

Dallas Cowboys Player Kicked Off American Airlines Flight
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Dallas Cowboys Player Kicked Off American Airlines Flight

ByJonathan February 16, 2017February 16, 2017

Dallas Cowboys Player Kicked Off American Airlines Flight People get taken off planes and we’ve seen plenty of stories about it.  This one, however, is…

13 Pounds Of Horse Genitals
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Officials Find 13 Pounds Of Horse Genitals In Luggage At Dulles Airport

ByJonathan February 16, 2017

Officials Find 13 Pounds Of Horse Genitals In Luggage at Dulles Airport There’s certainly always some interesting stories about the things that U.S. Customs and…

Delta Air Lines to offer complimentary meals on 12 routes
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Delta Air Lines to offer complimentary meals on 12 routes

ByAdam February 16, 2017February 16, 2017

Delta Air Lines to offer complimentary meals on 12 routes Delta Air Lines recently announced that they would resume complimentary meals in the main cabin on flights…

Substantial Tax Increase
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Delta Air Lines Works Hard To Prevent Substantial Tax Increase – Do They Want Special Treatment?

ByJonathan February 16, 2017February 16, 2017

Delta Air Lines Works Hard To Prevent Substantial Tax Increase – Do They Want Special Treatment? Of course, it is always unfortunate when a government…

American Airlines Executive Leaves
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Third American Airlines Executive Leaves To Join United

ByJonathan February 15, 2017

Third American Airlines Executive Leaves To Join United A third executive within 6 months has left American Airlines to join United Airlines’ executive team.  Andrew…

Qantas To Offer Free, Faster Wi-Fi
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Qantas To Offer Free, Faster Wi-Fi Streaming With Netflix And Spotify

ByJonathan February 15, 2017

Qantas To Offer Free, Faster Wi-Fi Streaming With Netflix And Spotify Qantas is going to be offering free Wi-Fi with streaming services, beginning with its…

American Airlines Plane Collides With Deer
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American Airlines Plane Collides With Deer During Takeoff

ByJonathan February 15, 2017

American Airlines Plane Collides With Deer During Takeoff We know all too well the impact that a bird strike can have on a flight, but…

FAA Investigating Harrison Ford
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FAA Investigating Harrison Ford After Landing on Taxiway & Nearly Hitting Commercial Flight

ByJonathan February 14, 2017

FAA Investigating Harrison Ford After Landing on Taxiway & Nearly Hitting Commercial Flightt It’s hard not to love Harrison Ford.  He’s a pretty awesome guy,…

Detained By U.S. Border Agents
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A U.S. Citizen/Global Entry Holder Was Detained By U.S. Border Agents Until He Gave Them His Phone Password

ByJonathan February 13, 2017

A U.S. Citizen/Global Entry Holder Was Detained By U.S. Border Agents Until He Gave Them His Phone Password Last week I wrote about the secretary…

Weekly Review
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WEEKLY REVIEW: Dog Dies After United Flight, Animal Brains In Luggage, and Interest In Traveling To U.S. Plummets

ByJonathan February 12, 2017February 12, 2017

WEEKLY REVIEW: Dog Dies After United Flight, Animal Brains In Luggage, and Interest In Traveling To U.S.  Plummets Once again it is that time of…

Suing Uber
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Man Suing Uber Claims The Company Tipped Off His Wife That He Was Ubering To His Mistress

ByJonathan February 12, 2017

Man Suing Uber Claims The Company Tipped Off His Wife That He Was Ubering To His Mistress A little pro-tip, if you are going to…

United Pilot
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A United Pilot Was Removed From Her Own Flight After Bizarre Rant About Election, Interracial Couple

ByJonathan February 12, 2017

A United Pilot Was Removed From Her Own Flight After Bizarre Rant About Election, Interracial Couple We have seen plenty of stories where an unruly…

Close Call With Drone
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Paris-Dulles Flight Has Close Call With Drone

ByJonathan February 11, 2017

Paris-Dulles Flight Has Close Call With Drone Yet another story about an aircraft that had a close call with a drone.  This time, the Air…

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