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Delta crew helps Air Force airman propose to girl friend (VIDEO)

ByAdam January 2, 2015January 1, 2024

An Air Force airman who went to Basic Training and left his girl friend behind for 100 days proposed to her over the phone in…

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Airlines | News

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men keep delaying flights to/from TLV

ByAdam January 1, 2015January 1, 2024

A Delta Airlines flight from New York’s JFK Airport to Tel Aviv’s TLV Airport was delayed by half an hour last week after a group…

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Frequent Flyers | News | Opinion | The Winglet

Top Stories Of 2014

ByAdam December 31, 2014January 1, 2024

Here are some of the Top Stories of 2014: 1) The year started off with the unfortunate disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Several months…

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Airlines | Opinion

United Airlines Suffered A Bad PR Week

ByJonathan December 31, 2014December 31, 2014

There always seems to be no shortage of news stories on how airlines screw up something, but this week United showed us just how bad…

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Opinion | The Winglet

End Of The Year Review

ByAdam December 31, 2014January 1, 2024

2014 was a busy year, at least for me. I graduated with my Bachelors of Science degree and started law school in August. If you…

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Airlines | News

Al Qaeda Urges “Lone Wolf” Attacks on Western Airlines

ByJonathan December 30, 2014January 1, 2024

Al Qaeda urges “lone wolf” attacks against Western airlines, according to new information provided in a terrorist-sponsored magazine. Inspire Magazine, a terrorist journal, has published…

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News | Technology

Have you seen the $500 million A380 the Prince of Saudi Arabia ordered?

ByAdam December 30, 2014January 1, 2024

Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal owns an Airbus A380 that cost $300 million (though sources say he negotiated the price down to $280 million) to…

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Airlines | News

Radar data indicates that QZ5801 is likely at the “bottom of the sea”

ByAdam December 28, 2014January 1, 2024

Early but incomplete data is suggesting that QZ5801 is at the bottom of the sea. However, Indonesian officials continue to stress that this information is…

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Airlines | Government | News

AirAsia flight QZ8501 missing with 162 aboard

ByAdam December 27, 2014January 1, 2024

News reports are coming in that an AirAsia flight marketed as AirAsia flight number QZ8501 has gone missing with 162 aboard. The flight is operated…

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Mileage Run pics & AA Flagship First versus new Business class

ByDCLondonTraveler December 26, 2014January 1, 2024

I ended November with a bit over 93,000 paid American/ British Airways miles flown in 2014.  No way I was going to not let myself…

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Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Lounge Reviews | Reviews

Lounge Review: Skyteam joint lounge @ LHR T4

ByDCLondonTraveler December 26, 2014January 1, 2024

Hi guys! Ive missed travel blogging and you. Today, the husband and I flew from Heathrow to Amsterdam on KLM, and it was my first…

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Airlines | News

JetBlue offering flights for officers wishing to attend NYPD funerals

ByAdam December 25, 2014January 1, 2024

JetBlue is planning to offer free flights to police officers across the country who want to attend the funerals for the fallen NYPD cops over…

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Belligerent passenger ejected from LGA flight, bah humbug!

ByAdam December 25, 2014December 25, 2014

Belligerent passenger ejected from LGA flight after being wished a Merry Christmas! A belligerent American Airlines passenger was ejected from a plane at La Guardia…

AA Flight Diverted Over Severe Turbulence
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AA Flight Diverted Over Severe Turbulence, Injuries Reported

ByJonathan December 16, 2014December 16, 2014

AA Flight Diverted Over Severe Turbulence en route to Dallas/Fort Worth from Seoul, South Korea. An American Airlines flight from Seoul, South Korea to Dallas/Fort…

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Airlines | Car Rentals

Complimentary President’s Circle with Delta Elite Status

ByAdam December 16, 2014January 1, 2024

Delta Airlines has teamed up with Hertz to offer elite members complimentary elite status in the Hertz Gold Plus Rewards program. Diamond Medallions will receive President’s…

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