American Airlines Flight Attendants Can’t Afford Food, Shelter
Modern air travel is often terrible. Cramped seats, tiny luggage compartments — the list goes on. Yet, most of us in those cramped seats actually have it far better than …
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Here’s What Airplane Passengers Experienced During The Worst Turbulence-Related Accident In Decades
Earlier this week, a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore was thrust into chaos and forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok following severe turbulence that left a …
American Airlines Blamed 9-Year-Old For Being Recorded In Airplane Bathroom
Photo: Angus Mordant/Bloomberg American Airlines is under fire for blaming a 9-year-old girl for using the airplane bathroom when she was allegedly recorded by a former flight attendant in January …
Unruly Passenger Must Pay $20,000 Fine, Gets Lifetime Ban From United Flights
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) A federal judge ruled last week that a British airline passenger must pay $20,638 for interfering with the flight crew on a United Airlines flight …
Texas Man Somehow Gets On Airplane Without Ticket
A Delta passenger from Texas somehow managed to use a child’s boarding pass to get on a flight from Salt Lake City, Utah to Austin, Texas; flight attendants caught onto his …
Here’s What Those Little Triangles In Airplane Cabins Are For
Airplanes have been in the news a lot lately. Whether they’re falling apart in the sky or having their routes drastically cut because of money, it’s almost always bleak. So, …
Both Pilots Fall Asleep During Flight, Co-Pilot Blames Tiredness On His Newborn Twins
Photo: Gyrostat / Wikimedia Commons Two pilots for an Indonesian airline made a strong case for paid paternity leave after falling asleep in the cockpit for almost half an hour. …
Man Trapped In Airplane Bathroom Nearly Entire Flight Receives Napkin-Scrawled Apology From Cabin Crew
Image: @ShivAroor (X), Rafiq Maqbool (AP) A passenger on a commercial flight got stuck in the lavatory of a Boeing 737. SpiceJet, a low-cost Indian carrier, was operating an hour …
Airplane’s Dirtiest Spots, According To Flight Attendants
As it turns out, planes are really dirty. Every single day, millions of people are ferried around the world on what are pretty much flying buses, and in order to …
Plane Takes Off, Reaches 15,000 Feet With Windows Missing
The lights were aimed at the planes for hours.Photo: AAIB The flight crew of an Airbus A321 was forced to return to London Stansted Airport after taking off when it …