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‘He Needs To Do Potty!’ United Airlines Karen Walks Dog Through Galley In Diaper—Snaps When Crew Objects to Poo In Food Prep Area

by Gary Leff on May 14, 2025

May 14 2025

A United Airlines passenger, being dubbed a ‘Karen’, brought her dog to the galley of a Boeing 787. When a flight attendant reprimanded her – the dog can’t be in the food prep area – the woman defended the choice to bring him there: “He needs to do potty!”

The passenger felt that because the dog was wearing a diaper that made it o.k. to walk him through the aircraft, including the galley. And she got stern with the crewmember: “I don’t appreciate you taking that tone with me.”

“Cover Your Butt!” Crew Said Her Shorts Were Too Short—But American Airlines Policy Says That’s Not Allowed

by Gary Leff on May 14, 2025

May 14 2025

An American Airlines passenger went online to blast the carrier, “They made me cover my butt because my shorts were too short!”

She says she was told by the gate agent that the flight crew saw her outfit and “said that [she] needed to change” in order to “cover my butt.”

Flying Coach, He Made The Plane Floor His Bed—And Kept Bumping His Neighbor’s Feet All Night

by Gary Leff on May 5, 2025

May 05 2025

It can be tough to get comfortable on a long flight in economy. Airlines sell flat bed seats for thousands of dollars, but in back you’re on your own to get creative.

One passenger managed his own lie flat experience, even though he was flying in the back cabin.

‘Follow Instructions Or Get Off the Plane’: American Airlines Pilot Confronts Senator John Fetterman In Seatbelt Standoff

by Gary Leff on May 2, 2025

May 02 2025

Senator John Fetterman was filmed getting into a verbal altercation with the pilot of an American Airlines regional jet on a trip from Washington’s National airport to Pittsburgh. The Senator refused to wear his seatbelt, this was reported to the captain, who intervened very professionally “it is a federal regulation.”

JetBlue Business Class: Ex-Cop Shouts ‘I Love You!’ At Male Flight Attendants—Then Drops His Pants

by Gary Leff on May 2, 2025

May 02 2025

A 49-year-old former captain with the California Highway Patrol faces federal charges after allegedly sexually abusing two male flight attendants in business class on a JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on April 11.

‘I’ll Kick You in the Balls’: Weather Delay Sparks Taxiway Takedown as American Airlines Crew Pins Business Class Passenger to Cabin Floor

by Gary Leff on April 29, 2025

Apr 29 2025

On Thursday, American Airlines flight 950 from São Paulo to New York JFK was delayed 30 minutes by weather. As the Boeing 787-9 began taxiing out to runway 28R, a business class passenger got up from her seat and confronted a flight attendant at the rear galley.

$100 Frontier Airlines Fee Dispute Spiraled Into Deportation Threat For Iranian PhD Student

by Gary Leff on April 27, 2025

Apr 27 2025

The Iranian biomedical engineering student was flying Frontier Airlines on New Year’s Eve. She was connecting in Boston and barely made it to her gate prior to departure. When she arrived, she was told that it would cost her $100 to bring her carry-on on board. She argued, but the gate agent shut the boarding door.

‘Grounded For Deep Cleaning’: Chicago Cops Board Southwest Plane After Naked Woman Poops On Seat

by Gary Leff on April 26, 2025

Apr 26 2025

Police met Southwest Airlines flight 418 from Philadelphia to Chicago Midway when it landed because a woman onboard removed her clothes and defecated on her seat.

Qatar Airways Fires Flight Attendant for Stealing Phone From Business Class Lavatory—Passenger Calls $722 Reimbursement ‘Insulting’

by Gary Leff on April 25, 2025

Apr 25 2025

A flight attendant stole a passenger’s phone. The airline acknowledged it, fired the crewmember, and covered the replacement cost of the device. But the passenger feels they’re being shortchanged.

United Business Class Passenger Uses Hair Clips And Blanket To Build DIY Suite Doors For Privacy