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United Supervisor Says iPads are as Dangerous as Fires, $800,000 Verdict
Premise So, I haven’t written for a while, as I have been busy with work and not-travelling. And…
This Delta Plane That Had An Emergency in February Has a Troubling Past
On February 27, 2018, Delta flight 72 performed by an Airbus A330-300 with the tail number N807NW, performed an…
Trump Organization Loses Legal Battle, Name on Panama Hotel
Premise Following up on this writeup from several weeks ago, today there was an update in the hilarious…
Huge Phone Port-Out Scam: What You Should Do Now to Protect Your Account
News broke recently on a huge phone port-out scam. If you don’t know what the scam is or…
ALERT: Passport Fee Increase Coming in April!
Premise This article in Conde Nast Traveler alerted me that the passport fee (“execution fee”) will increase on April 2nd,…
A Portable Battery Pack Caught Fire on An Aeroflot Flight
Aeroflot flight 1182 (tail VQ-BPU), a five year old Airbus A320, from Moscow to Volgograd landed safely as…
Air New Zealand Shooting New Safety Video In Antarctica
A little controversy has erupted over the shooting of the new Air New Zealand safety video in Antarctica.…
New Etihad Baggage Policy Announced
Etihad Airways has been cost cutting a lot over the past few months. They have even announced that…
Emirates Launches Santiago Chile Flights
Emirates Airlines recently won a major victory in the US. They and the other two ME3 carriers were…
Boeing 787 Engine Issues Continue To Cause Headaches
There is an issue with Rolls-Royce powered Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners which causes headaches for several airlines. According to…