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Beware Coin-Operating Air Conditioning At Your Next Airbnb
An Airbnb guest at a home in Spain took to TikTok to share what he found when he arrived: an air conditioning unit that was coin operated.
Scam: Hotel Takes Reservations For Closed Property, Moves Guests To Cheaper One With No Refund
The Attorney General of Michigan is getting involved with a family that owns around 20 hotels in Mackinaw City, Michigan and takes reservations for closed properties, moving guests to cheaper accommodations, and refusing refunds and cancellation. This family owns the hotel that went viral nationally last year after kicking a woman (“Dumb Democrat”) out late at night for complaining about leaking pipes in her room.
British Airways Kicks Off Two Lawyers After Refusing To Upgrade Their Nanny To Business
Perhaps the lawyer should have gamed this out better. But British Airways, by overbooking and downgrading a business class passenger, is most responsible. What do you think?
Ending Testing Requirements At The Border And Masks On Planes As We Enter Endemic Covid [Roundup]
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Airline CEO Says She’ll Require Masks Forever [Roundup]
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Ex-Detroit Airport Manager Now A Fugitive After $6 Million Bribery Conviction
There’s a never-ending debate within aviation circles: is the most corrupt airport authority in Atlanta or Detroit, or is it the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority or the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey?
Detroit has an aggressive new entry in the race, as a former manager is now a fugitive after being convicted in one of the nation’s largest-every bribery cases.
5 Things Delta Told The SEC About Its SkyMiles Program
Delta filed its SEC 10-K and buried in the 272 pages are several interesting tidbits about the SkyMiles program.
OMG The Hertz Story Is Worse Than I Thought, They May Have Filed 20,000 Police Reports
You’d think that after Hertz realized they were mistakenly sending customers to jail, and facing a class action lawsuit, they would take steps to ensure they stop doing it if for no other reason that it would look bad in court to continue but also because post-bankruptcy incidents wouldn’t receive shielding by the bankruptcy court.
And yet I heard from a reader this morning about another incident that occurred this month alleging jail time during the Texas ice storm as a result of a false Hertz report.
Repeat after me, ‘Marriott Has Brand Standards’ Phoenix Sheraton Edition [Roundup]
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