News and notes from around the interweb:
- People leaving the military can get 100,000 free Hilton points
- Kenya Embraer ERJ-190s collide
Two Kenya Airways Embraer ERJ-190 aircraft collide on the ground at JKIA.
Reg 5Y-KYR jumped off chocks while on ground run, crew tried to steer it from hitting hangar walls, hit parked plane Reg 5Y-FFF.
Both aircraft badly damaged, 5Y-KYR will be out of service for a long time. pic.twitter.com/3Mq1mvzU6i
— David Maina Ndung'u🇰🇪 (@ItsDavidMaina) February 9, 2019
- Southwest may start selling Hawaii flights on Valentine’s Day their logo is a heart, their ticker symbol is LUV, and their original ticket machines were called Quickies, so…
- Another passenger disgusted by British Airways premium economy catering
- The five architects competing to design O’Hare’s new terminal
- Buckle your seat belt — and avoid deep vein thrombosis — at the same time!
I am not sure that seatbelts have been tested and designed to be protective in those positions. There are positions she assumed that might have left her paralyzed had extreme turbulence happened at the wrong moment.
@Donato agreed this seems extremely reckless that they let her do this on a plane in flight.
I made the mistake once of ordering the fish on a BA PE flight to London from YVR once.
Yeah… it was the most disgusting thing I’d ever eaten on a plane. Which is saying a lot.