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Black Eye, Handcuffs, And A Barf Bag: Elderly Granny’s Fight With Flight Attendant Ends In Arrest
A 74-year-old retired flight attendant, Angela Siddell, alleges she received a black eye and was handcuffed on a JetBlue flight after a dispute over disposing a tea cup, leading her to file a lawsuit.
Lastest Vegas Shock: Caesars ATM Fees Skyrocket to $11.99 [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
Don’t Miss Out: Marriott’s New Promo for Extra Points & Elite Nights
Marriott is out with its first promotion of the year. Registration is required to earn 1,000 bonus points per night and double elite qualifying nights on paid stays.
Business Passenger Removes Economy Bag from Overhead Bin: The Poors Can’t Use My Space!
A business class passenger sparked controversy by removing an economy passenger’s bag from the overhead bin, claiming entitlement to the space. With nowhere left to stow the coach passenger’s bag, it was gate checked.
American Airlines Restructuring: Hundreds Of Layoffs In Customer Service To Serve You Better?
American Airlines is laying off about 8% of customer relations staff, the team that tries to win back unhappy customers, as well as lost baggage staff, and AAdvantage customer service agents. The layoffs, effective March 30.
Millions of Miles Lost: The Full Story Behind American Airlines Massive AAdvantage Account Shutdowns
American Airlines engaged in mass shutdowns of AAdvantage accounts four years ago over customers who used invitations to apply for Citibank credit cards which didn’t say circumvented rules limiting how often one could get a bonus. People lost millions of miles. And there’s a new lawsuit against American Airlines over taking these miles away.
Diversity in the Skies: FAA’s Controversial Shift in Air Traffic Controller Hiring
The FAA’s move towards diversity-oriented hiring practices for air traffic controllers raises concerns over industry impact, although it doesn’t appear to compromise safety.
Vanishing On Touchdown: Unraveling Why PIA Flight Attendants Keep Disappearing As Soon As They Land
A flight attendant from Pakistan International Airlines disappeared in Canada, highlighting a pattern of crew members vanishing during layovers, prompting the airline to implement stricter measures and raising questions about the reasons behind these incidents.
Alaska Airlines Struggles Are Your Win: 30% And 40% Airfare Discounts
It’s not just bonus elite qualifying miles that Alaska Airlines is using to get passengers back in the air after the ungrounding of the Boeing 737 MAX 9. They’re also giving out discounts, too.