News and notes from around the interweb:
- Southwest Airlines will offer Cartoon Network programming inflight via wifi
- Passenger hit over head with bottle of Jack Daniels inflight between Sydney and Bangkok. “There was blood everywhere.” (HT: Alan H.)
- Six countries that US airlines are prohibited from flying over (HT: Alan H.)
- Uber starting to offer wifi-equipped black cars at no extra charge.
- 20% off Turkish Miles&Smiles awards on new routes through end of year.
- The biggest luxury city hotel opening of the year? The Peninsula Paris is expected to welcome guests starting August 1. (HT: Alan H.)
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If I had a dime for every US registered aircraft (and drone) that I saw in Somalia, I’d have raised the GDP of Mogadishu. There are rules and then there are rules…
Confused as to what the new Turkish routes are. No one seems to list them.