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    Child "Poops" Aboard Delta Flight from Beijing to Detroit

    ByAdam July 29, 2014January 1, 2024

    It is rumored that passengers aboard a Delta Airlines flight from Beijing to Detroit last week were traumatized when a Chinese child squatted on his…

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    Airlines | Frequent Flyers | Opinion

    AA.com Now Reflecting New First Class Meal Service Window

    ByAdam July 29, 2014August 15, 2014

    American Airlines‘ website, AA.com, is now reflecting the new first class meal service window that I had reported a few weeks ago. The change is…

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    Airlines | Government | News

    U.S. House passes Transparent Airfares Act of 2014

    ByAdam July 29, 2014January 1, 2024

    The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would reverse a Department of Transportation (DOT) rule requiring airlines to include taxes in displayed…

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    Offers & Promotions | The Winglet

    Win 2 United Club One-Time Passes

    ByAdam July 28, 2014January 1, 2024

    In honor of Fly2Travel joining the BoardingArea/Prior2Boarding family, every day this week we will be hosting competitions to give out random prizes that I am…

  • Emirates to stop flying over Iraq due to missile risk
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    Emirates to stop flying over Iraq due to missile risk

    ByAdam July 28, 2014

    Emirates announced last night that it will no longer allow its planes to fly over Iraq due to concerns about the dangers posed by Islamic…

  • Malaysia Airlines Considering Changing Name and Routes
    Airlines | Government | News

    Malaysia Airlines Considering Changing Name and Routes

    ByAdam July 28, 2014

    After recent tragedies, Malaysia Airlines is looking for ways to rebrand itself and keep passengers safe. Currently, airline management, shareholders and Malaysian government officials are…

  • SWAT team storms into Toronto plane
    Airlines | Government | News | Videos

    SWAT team storms into Toronto plane (VIDEO)

    ByAdam July 26, 2014

    A passenger captured dramatic cell phone video of a Canadian SWAT team storming onto a Sunwing flight at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Friday. The…

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    Airlines | Government

    United Ending Service to Kansas' Capital After Nine Months

    ByAdam July 26, 2014

    United Airlines will end its service to Topeka in September, Topeka is Kansas’ capital city. The airline began flying there just nine months ago. The…

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    Frequent Flyers | Hotels | Rewards Programs

    Best Western Status Match

    ByAdam July 25, 2014January 1, 2024

    I have been staying at Best Western a lot recently, mostly because as an Alumni at my previous university I save about $50/night at the…

  • EL AL Extending Change/Cancel Options Amid Security Concerns
    Airlines | News | Offers & Promotions

    EL AL Extending Change/Cancel Option Amid Security Concerns

    ByAdam July 24, 2014

    EL AL Airlines will allow its customers who purchased tickets for EL AL or UP flights departing Israel no later than July 25, 2014 to…

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    Airlines | News

    Air Algerie Jet Crashes Killing All 116 Passengers

    ByAdam July 24, 2014January 1, 2024

    The Air Algerie jet carrying 116 people that vanished from radar shortly after takeoff late Wednesday night has crashed in Mali, said a French Defense…

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    Airlines | Government | News

    FAA lifts ban on U.S. airlines flying to Israel

    ByAdam July 24, 2014

    The FAA has lifted its restrictions on U.S. airline flights into and out of Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport by cancelling a Notice to Airmen it…

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    Airlines | Government | News

    Flights to Israel continue to be suspended (UPDATED)

    ByAdam July 23, 2014January 1, 2024

    The FAA has extended the halt on flights to Israel by U.S. carriers for an additional 24 hours via a renewed NOTAM. Several foreign airlines,…

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    Airlines | News

    BREAKING: Over 40 feared dead in TransAsia Plane Crash in Taiwan

    ByAdam July 23, 2014January 1, 2024

    Over 40 passengers are feared dead and 9 others critically injured after a TransAsia Airways plane crashed while making an emergency landing on Wednesday. The…

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    Airlines | Government

    List of Airlines Temporarily Suspending Flights to Israel

    ByAdam July 22, 2014January 1, 2024

    Earlier today we were the first blog on BoardingArea/Prior2Boarding to report on U.S. airlines suspending flights to Israel over a rocket that hit less than…

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