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An Airport Warning for Dog Lovers and Thousands of US Passport Applications Being Denied
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21 US Airports May Lose Air Service and the Probable Cause of EgyptAir 804’s Crash
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Man Tried to Smuggle 19 Raptor Eggs Around His Waist, But 2 Of Them Hatched
A man trying to smuggle 19 raptor eggs in a belt around his waist was tripped up by security at London Heathrow airport because two of the eggs hatched.
The 56 year old man was enroute from South Africa to Ireland on Tuesday, June 26 when the presence of adorably cuddly birds of prey made themselves known.
Big Changes to US-Asia Service and a Deep Dive into Citi’s ThankYou Points
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You May Circle Less On Your Next Flight and Uber Considers Merger
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How Hotels Will Use Your Biometrics to Market to You and Better Bonus – 3 Free Nights
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Two People Finding Love on a Plane – And It’s Live Tweeted
A couple of months ago I witnessed what may have been a world record hookup in the air, introduction-to-couple on a 140 mile Austin – Houston United flight.
These inflight couplings happen more often than you’d think. But one new coupling is very special because the entire budding relationship was live tweeted, and because the person doing the tweeting called it sort of like Babe Ruth pointing towards center field and calling his home run shot in the 1932 World Series.
Refusing to Clean Up After Dog in the Airport and Money For People Who Bought Asia Tickets (Since 2000)
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The Story of the Last Page in Your US Passport — and the Soccer Ball That’s Gone to Space Twice
One of the defining moments of my childhood was the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion in January 1986. I was 11 years old. The only way for 11 year olds to make sense of it is to detach from it and tell jokes. Crude jokes. Christa McAuliffe jokes.
Ellison Onizuka was the first Asian American and the first Hawaiian in space. He coached his daughter’s soccer team, and the team all signed a ball for him to take into space that fateful day.