An Australian man is suing American Airlines after being ‘crushed’ by large seatmates on a Los Angeles – Sydney flight.
If You Want to Stop Immigration, Build a Wall on Our Pacific Border and Make Australia Pay For It
If you’re going to build a wall it needs to be on the Pacific border, and Australia is going to have to pay for it.
At least that seems to be the lesson of the Australian citizen arrested in the U.S. for overstaying his Business Visitor visa by 90 minutes.
British Airways Backs Off Basic Economy for Elites, Hotel California Sued By The Eagles
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Chase Ink Business Preferred 100,000 Point Signup Bonus Offer Through Saturday
Joe Brancatelli shared an in-branch promotion for the card “[a]pparently part of National Small Business Week promo (til May 6)” offering a signup bonus of 100,000 points after $5000 in purchases in the first 3 months after account opening.
Woman Sues Hotel to Find Out Who Got Her Pregnant
A woman who had a 3 night tryst with a man named Michael sued a hotel to find out the name’s identity.
The encounter took plance in Halle, Germany in 2010. By forcing the hotel to disclose the identity of the man she claimed would have been the father of her child, she’d then be able to pursue the man for child support.
French Woman Flew United to San Francisco When Her Boarding Pass Said Paris. Airline Says ‘Oops’
United just settled a lawsuit with a passenger who flew from Newark to San Francisco instead of Newark to Paris.
Family Kicked Off Delta Flight When They Refused to Give Up 2 Year Old’s Seat to Another Passenger
Here’s the story of a family that tried to fly Delta a week and a half ago but was kicked off an oversold flight because they wouldn’t give up a seat they paid for so that another passenger could sit in it. Delta instructed them to treat their youngest child as a lap infant not to have them sit in a seat.
Sex in Airports and Free Hotel in Doha
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American Airlines Loses in Court: Customer Who Paid Baggage Fee Can Sue for Delayed Luggage
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a ruling today that a customer who paid US Airways $15 for a checked bag could sue the airline (and potentially certify a class action) for return of their $15 because their bag wasn’t delivered the same day. This case is now being argued by American Airlines, since US Airways and American merged three and a half years ago.
If an airline is going to promise timely delivery of a bag, and fails to do so, a customer can sue.
TSA’s Latest Obsession: Your Paper and Post-It Notes Have to Come Out in One Airport (Soon Maybe Nationwide)
You already have to show your papers in order to fly. Now the TSA is testing having to show all your papers.
In Kansas City the TSA is running a test to have passengers take all pieces of paper out of their bags for separate screening.