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Alaska Senator Can’t Vote On Legislation Because She’s Been Banned From Flying Over Masks

by Gary Leff on September 10, 2021

Sep 10 2021

In April, anti-mask Alaska state senator Lora Reinbold – who had been fined for reusing to properly wear a mask in the state capitol – was banned from Alaska Airlines after she refused to keep her mask above her nose and employees claimed to feel threated by her in the altercation that ensued.

Now, with Alaska Airlines her only option for getting to and from her state’s capitol, she’s asked to be excused from voting through the end of the legislative session. Over the summer she’s flown Delta between Anchorage and Juneau – via Seattle! – but that service is only seasonal.

“Fat Trophy Wife” Kicked Off Alaska Airlines Flight For Her Crop Top

by Gary Leff on September 5, 2021

Sep 05 2021

A month ago a young woman says she was shamed by Alaska Airlines over her crop top. Now another woman has taken to TikTok to post video of her police interrogation after being removed from an Alaska Airlines flight over her top. In a second video she shows she’s traveling on a later flight, wearing that same top.

Viral Video Shows Drunk American Airlines Passenger Denied Boarding

by Gary Leff on September 3, 2021

Sep 03 2021

Video circulating in social media shows a man being denied boarding on an American Airlines flight at Dallas – Fort Worth because he’s reportedly drunk. He complains that he’s trying to fly to see his fiance, slurring his words about a non-refundable ticket and asking over and over “why I can’t go?”

He eventually gives up, realizing he won’t be allowed to board. It’s an incident in 3 acts, and three videos. The first shows the confrontation with the gate agent. The second shows him hunched over his carry on near gate A9. And the third shows him being taken away by police.

If You Fake Your Vaccine Card For Travel, Be Sure To Spell “Pfizer” or “Moderna’ Correctly

by Gary Leff on September 1, 2021

Sep 01 2021

I suspect there are errors on CDC vaccine cards all over the country. But this woman had an error on her fake vaccination card, and that helped lead to her arrest after using it to avoid quarantine on arrival in Hawaii.

Friday Night This Miami Passenger Assaulted An American Airlines Employee – And Gate D23 Itself

by Gary Leff on August 28, 2021

Aug 28 2021

On Friday evening an American Airlines passenger assaulted an employee – and gate D23 itself – in a viral altercation with multiple onlookers filming. The employee remained remarkably calm even as the maskless perpetrator hurled projectiles, insults, and his fists – stormed off and then returned to heap more abuse.

Mother Says United Left Her Unaccompanied Minor Daughter Alone In The Charlotte Airport

by Gary Leff on August 27, 2021

Aug 27 2021

She “could have been kidnapped” the mother of an 11 year old girl who flew from Houston to Charlotte says. “Anyone could have grabbed her.” But where was the mom in all of this?

Spirit Airlines Passenger Lights Up As Plane Taxis To The Gate, Flight Attendants Shrug

by Gary Leff on August 25, 2021

Aug 25 2021

On Tuesday a woman on a Spirit Airlines flight couldn’t wait to smoke until she got out of the airport. She couldn’t even wait until she’d gotten out of the plane. So while her aircraft taxied to its gate in Fort Lauderdale she lit up at her seat. Of course this happened on a Spirit Airlines flight. In Fort Lauderdale.

Rudy Giuliani Shaving While Eating Soup Inside New York JFK Delta Lounge

by Gary Leff on August 24, 2021

Aug 24 2021

Rudy Giuliani was caught shaving while eating at a table inside a Delta Air Lines lounge at New York JFK. Despite having rather nice restrooms – the normal place you’d shave in an airport – he chose to use the selfie camera on his iPad as a mirror and take breaks between soup and snacks to clean up his face. No one got close enough to verify whether his shavings got into the soup.

Fake Video Claims To Show Afghans Storming Kabul Airport As It Re-Opens to Evacuation Flights

by Gary Leff on August 18, 2021

Aug 18 2021

With the Kabul airport re-opened for military and commercial evacuation flights, there’s also fake viral video circulating, such as this one purporting to show Afghans rushing in as the terminal becomes accessible.

Southwest Tells Mother To “Glue” Mask Onto Her Two Year Old’s Face

by Gary Leff on August 17, 2021

Aug 17 2021

On August 12 a mother was traveling with her husband, four year old, and two year old from Orlando To Norfolk, Virginia. While they traveled well to Florida, they were having difficulty with the younger child on the way home. The two year old wouldn’t keep her mask on, because she sucks her thumb and the mask gets in the way.

Two flight attendants, the woman said, stood over them watching as she struggled with the child. And one suggested she “glue it to her face.” And, “[t]he flight attendant, Cleek said, indicated she had glue available.”