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Monthly Archives for February 2018.

Viral Inflight Yoga Video Raises Questions About Proper Behavior in Coach

airline cabin
Feb 01 2018

As long as passengers follow flight crew instructions, don’t obstruct other passengers, and are good at it then it’s fine for one passenger — first come first served — to practice yoga in the aisle. Violate any of these conditions and it becomes a problem, and potential flight diversion, and a matter for law enforcement that ends possibly dragging the yogi down the aisle (in an epic ‘assist’).

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Here’s How American’s New Passenger Compensation System Works

broken armrest
Feb 01 2018

A few weeks ago I wrote that American is giving flight attendants a new tool to hand out onboard compensation for service failures. If something bad happens during your flight, they can give you AAdvantage miles on the spot.

We now know something about what situations are programmed for miles (and what will get you bupkis) and how much you can expect to get.

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