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A Delta Air Lines first class passenger shares just how badly behavior two other people were in the cabin, playing ‘coffee, tea, or me’ with the flight attendant, drinking too much, and complaining about their wives.
According to the woman in the cabin with them, these two men each drank five beers and three glasses of wine.
A traveler recounts the harrowing experience of a seemingly unending series of delays on American Airlines, culminating in an unexpected 36-hour journey. The post delves into strategic tips for passengers to mitigate the impact of such delays, including insights on frequent flyer programs, passenger rights, and proactive flight management.
The Dallas-based marketing executive who gained viral notoriety as the ‘Crazy Plane Lady’ after causing a scene on an American Airlines flight, warning passengers of impending doom, has since leveraged the incident into a personal brand, complete with social media following, giveaways, and hinting at a potential move to create premium content.
A woman at Canberra Airport, after missing her flight, breached security by running onto the tarmac and directly under the plane, which led to her arrest. The incident, which highlighted a security lapse as no one stopped her initially, caused a brief pause in airport operations and left passengers stranded on the now-grounded aircraft.
The very best Halloween costume?
The “Crazy Plane Lady” became a worldwide sensation back in July declaring that a passenger on her flight was “not real.” Naturally she is now the best possible Halloween get up.
Families occasionally struggle to secure seats together on flights, leading to requests for other passengers to switch. One passenger’s refusal to give up his window seat to a child resulted in a confrontational exchange with the mother, where he delivered a sharp retort after she threatened him with a disruptive flight due to her screaming child.
“Lifted Lingerie: Unpacking the Disturbing Trend of Underwear Theft from Airline Luggage” dives into the unsettling phenomena of personal items, specifically underwear, being stolen from checked bags during air travel. Using recent incidents involving American Airlines and Delta as case studies, the post explores the multiple points of failure in the baggage handling process and highlights how airlines struggle to combat this growing issue.
The “Crazy Plane Lady” who became a worldwide sensation back in July is trying to extend her fifteen minutes with a new grift.
On July 2, an American Airlines passenger declared that a man seated by her was “not real” and warned everyone that if they stayed on board the flight they would die. Since then she’s been trying to keep herself relevant, and now she’s revealed her first grift.
A Southwest Airlines passenger is demanding to know why she was “pulled aside” and told she “needed to put a sweater on” over her sports bra. She admits says she wears the same outfit on every trip, and never has a problem. And she wonders whether the size of her mammary glands is what triggered the boarding agent?
A Southwest Airlines passenger is being kicked off of his flight – and while that’s going on he grabs another passenger’s phone – and “proceeds to make a phone call” with it while being he’s removed from the aircraft.
Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel -- a topic he has covered since 2002.
Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »
