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Ryanair Convinces Shareholders to Offer Michael O’Leary €100 Million Bonus to Delay His Retirement
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Non-Rev United Airlines Flight Attendants Might Soon Be Allowed to Use Crew Rest Bunks On Long-Haul Flights
An American Airlines Boeing 777 in special Oneworld livery takes off from New York JFK with a JetBlue Airbus A320 taxiing in the foreground
New York JFK Won’t Get Any Extra Flights As FAA Extends ‘High Density Rule’ That Restricts Access to the Airport
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Europe’s New ‘Free’ Hand Baggage Rules Don’t Actually Change Anything: Here’s What is Really Happening
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United Airlines Flight Attendant Tells Passenger Her Pride Month Lesbian T-Shirt is “Deeply Offensive”
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Qatar Airways Has Picked the ‘Brunchgate’ Executive as its New Chief Customer Officer
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Anti-Terror Cockpit Barricades Go Live On American Airlines Planes On June 18
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Emirates Fined €180,000 By Italian Privacy Watchdog Over How it Processes the Personal Data of Passengers With Reduced Mobility
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Emirates Has Just Created its Own Version of European Passenger Rights, But You Have to Pay Extra For It
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The Real Reason Why Flight Attendants Will Switch On the Seatbelt Signs When There’s No Turbulence… No, it’s Not Because They’re Lazy
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Delta’s Regional Flight Attendants Say They Aren’t Following Turbulence Safety Procedures Because They Fear It Will Affect Their Customer Satisfaction Scores
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Japan Airlines’ President Will Take 30% Pay Cut After Flight Attendants Broke Pre-Flight Alcohol Rules
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EasyJet Plane Was Just 20 Meters Above the Ground at the Very End of the Runway and the Pilots Didn’t Even Realize
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Disabled Model Says British Airways Refused to Let Her Fly Home From New York Because Cabin Crew Couldn’t Help Her Get to the Bathroom
Flight Attendant Made to Wear Surgical Face Mask and Gloves Because Manager Didn’t Like the Color of Her Makeup
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European Pop Icon INNA Has Released a Wizz Air-themed song… It’s Actually Quite Catchy
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What Were They Thinking? TSA Discovers Replica Pipe Bomb in Passenger’s Carry-On Luggage
JetBlue Passenger Captures Video of Rodent Stowaway Scurrying Inside Light Bar in Overhead Bin
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Spanish King Comes to the Rescue of Pope Leo After Special Iberia Plane That Was Meant to Fly Him to Rome Broke Down in Tenerife
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Over One Third of Airline Passengers Don’t Know They Have to Leave Everything Behind During an Emergency Evacuation
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Passenger Cabin of Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 Pierced by Ground Antenna That Tore Hole in Side of Plane When Pilots Took the Wrong Turn
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Lufthansa Airbus A380 Superjumbo With As Many As 499 Passengers On Board Diverts to Boston After Passengers Attacks Seatmate
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No, Flight Attendants Really Don’t Care What You Wear on the Plane
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British Regulators Investigate Ryanair Over Claims It Forces Parents to Pay Seat Reservation Fees to Sit With Their Children
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Spanish Police Track Down Tourist to Hotel After He Sexually Assaulted Flight Attendant Following Flight From Munich to Palma de Mallorca
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United Airlines is Reportedly Working On a New Economy Product With a Blocked Middle Seat to Reduce Flight Attendant Requirements
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Southwest Airlines Reverses Flight Attendant Only Jumpseat Policy in Major Win For Non-Rev Employees But Crew Are Enraged
TWO RIYADH AIR PLANES LAND IN RIYADH FOR THE FIRST TIME
Dubai Snubs Riyadh Air By Approving Just One Flight Per Day: The Airline Wanted Four Flights Per Day
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Emirates Will Start Offering Passengers Incentives to Fly Through the Middle East as First Class Sits Half Empty
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Family Sues Delta Air For $2.35 Million After Father is Falsely Accused of Human Trafficking His Own Daugther
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Man Who Grabbed Flight Attendant’s Breasts Before Charging the Cockpit On SWISS Flight From Newark Sentenced to 10 Months Imprisonment
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A Flight Attendant Explains What Happens When a Passenger Dies Mid-Flight… Is There Really a Body Cupboard On Board?
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Once Again Rejects Idea of Acquiring Another Carrier After Being Rebuffed By American Airlines
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Air France-KLM Boss Says He’s Be Open to Working With Castlelake On EasyJet Acquisition
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Top Airline Chief Blasts Proprosed Changes to European Passenger Compenation Rules, Says They Are ‘Poster Child of Bad Regulation’
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Qatar Restricts Flights Through Airspace as Iran Vows Retaliation For Israeli Strikes On Beirut
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Etihad Airways Plans to Expand Capacity Above Pre-Iran War Levels Despite Continuing Uncertainty in the Region
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Qatar Airways’ Plans to Create a Oneworld Hub in Doha Fall Into Disarray as American Airlines Permanently Axes Route
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United Frequent Flyers Took Part in a Drama Fueled Marathon Flying to Every Hub in the Airline’s Network in a Single Day
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First Class Delta Air Passenger Wakes Up to Discover Seatmate Has Vomited in Her Purse… Flight Attendant Shrugs
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Man Caught Red Handed Stealing Disabled Passenger’s Gucci Wallet From TSA Bin at Fort Lauderdale Airport
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Drunk British Airways Flight Attendant Suspended After She Flashed Her Breast at Barman in Hope of Scoring Free Bottle of Wine
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The TSA is Testing New Biometric System to Make Program That Allows Pilots and Flight Attendants to Skip Airport Security More Secure
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British Airways Pauses Ultra-Fast Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout With Just Five Planes Equipped
TWO RIYADH AIR PLANES LAND IN RIYADH FOR THE FIRST TIME
Riyadh Air’s First Brand New Boeing 787 Dreamliners Land in Saudi Arabia For the First Time… More Than a Year Late
iberia a350 grounded in water salute gone wrong
Iberia Airbus A350 Grounded in Ecuador After Celebratory Water Salute Goes Horribly Wrong
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Israeli Airline Was Refused Permission to Land in Slovenia For Political Reasons in ‘Violation’ of European Open Skies Rules
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Several Injured as Nose Gear of Brand New Lufthansa Boeing 787 Dreamliner Collapses at Frankfurt Airport
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Qatar Airways Cabin Crew Reveal the Reasons Why They Took Part in a Historic ‘Sickout’
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Researchers Attempted to Illegally Smuggle Vials of Monkeypox Into the United States Through Detroit Metro Airport