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Controversial Truth: Top Tier Airline Status Isn’t As Good As People Say [Roundup]
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8 Million Views For A Reason: The United Airlines Flight That Restored Our Faith in Humanity
A young family with their 5-month-old baby, Romey, encountered a heartwarming surprise. Kelly Levine, Romey’s mother, was apprehensive about traveling with a baby, fearing her daughter’s fussiness might disturb other passengers. It was the baby’s second flight. The first had happened only the week before, heading from Newark to Cabo. Now they were headed home.
U.S. Customs Officer’s Shocking Theft From A Private Jet [Roundup]
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The Secret Negotiations: How Alaska Airlines Clinched the Hawaiian Airlines Deal
Alaska Airlines originally offered to buy Hawaiian Airlines on August 9th, at $20 per share. The Hawaiian board wanted more money – in the $20s – even though the Alaska offer was already for double where the airline’s shares were trading.
However as Alaska dug into the details of what they’d be buying they discovered problems.
Air Canada Passenger’s Dramatic Exit: Falls Out Of The Plane
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“Biohazard” Bird on Board: The Strangest Airline Delay Yet? [Roundup]
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Oakland Airport’s Shell Scare: Is This America’s Most Hazardous Gas Station? [Roundup]
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Bumped From A First-Class Seat For A Dog: American Airlines Controversy [Roundup]
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Overbooked and Overwhelmed: Inside American Airlines’ Controversial Flight 697
American Airlines flight 697 from Kauai to Phoenix faced significant delays due to overbooking and operational challenges, leading to a chaotic situation where passengers were involuntarily denied boarding, and the flight risked cancellation due to crew duty hour limitations. The incident, reminiscent of past airline controversies, highlights ongoing issues with handling overbooked flights and passenger management.