A Frontier Airlines passenger took to the internet to blast her seat opponent. She’s flying the airline’s Airbus A320 from a middle seat. The man at the aisle is spreading his legs into her space. That’s incredibly rude. She has so little space to begin with, and he has access to the aisle!
Grand Hyatt Booted Guests For A Big Group: Here’s The Exact Strategy I Use to Land Free Perks Every Time
A hotel like this shouldn’t just be telling you ‘we won’t honor your stay for the dates booked, choose different dates’ and leaving it at that. While that may be their rhetorical starting point (they don’t want to show weakness and reveal that they are going to wind up doing much more), that likely isn’t what’s going to happen here.
First Class Filth: United Airlines Slammed Over ‘Disgusting’ Seatback [Roundup]
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Heathrow Travelers Celebrate: UK Scraps ETA Rule For Transit Passengers After Pushback
Britain launched its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) this month. Americans, and other visa-exempt citizens, wishing to travel to the U.K. must apply and pay in advance now. And this new requirement was even being applied to transfer passengers.
Airline Unions And Democrats Line Up Behind Trump’s Transportation Pick: Why Sean Duffy’s Nomination Is A Slam Dunk
Ex-Reality TV star, Congressman, and Fox Business personality Sean Duffy was tapped to become Secretary of Transportation. He’s now a shoe-in for confirmation. Democrats, and even airline unions, are lining up to support him.
Inside Uber’s Underground Blackmarket: Illegal Accounts Are Booming [Roundup]
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Coming To Boston: Two-Story American Express Centurion Lounge With Rooftop Bar
Boston’s Logan Airport will get an American Express Centurion lounge, and it’s expected to open in 2027. The agreement was approved by the airport’s board on Thursday, and will require building out a new structure to accommodate a two-story lounge totaling 20,000 square feet near gate C10.
‘8 Hours Bottle-To-Throttle’? Southwest Pilot Arrested After TSA Smells Booze At Security
A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested on Wednesday morning at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The airline found another pilot and the flight departed to Chicago-Midway airport nearly five hours late.
He was stopped at the airport’s TSA checkpoint, and airport police called, because his breath smelled of alcohol.
After Downing A Civilian Airliner, Russia Is Smuggling Explosives In Electronics To Target Planes
Russia – which shot down a civilian airliner just before Christmas is planning “a major terrorist campaign against aircraft” in the West, according to the Prime Minister of Poland.
‘You’re Valuable Only If You Don’t Pay Attention’: CFPB Sues Capital One For $2 Billion In Savings Interest Losses
The consumer regulatory agency wants consumers not to have to pay attention, though it’s not clear that what Capital One did was illegal, in fact it’s almost obligatory. In most contexts, consumers do have to pay attention to get the best deal, and their counterparties are not fiduciaries on their behalf.