In a significant escalation, Hezbollah launched a series of rockets at central Israel on Wednesday, targeting areas near Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv. The Israel Defense Forces reported that most of the projectiles, around ten in total, were intercepted, though one rocket impacted close to the airport, resulting in flight disruptions.
British Airways Hands Dallas Route To American—The Clever Transatlantic Shift We Should Have Seen Coming
British Airways is exiting the Dallas-Fort Worth market, at least for the summer season. American adds a fifth Dallas – London flight to compensate. BA is also dropping its second Miami – London flight, in favor of American.
Here’s why this actually makes a lot of sense.
Former Spirit Airlines CEO Ben Baldanza Has Passed Away
Former Spirit Airlines CEO Ben Baldanza passed away last night from ALS. He was 62.
They Flew Across Oceans To Vote—Now They’re Wondering: Was the Journey Worth It After All?
There’s always an aviation angle. People were flying – across the country, across the Atlantic – to cast ballots, often because of challenges they faced trying to cast their votes absentee. That’s a lot of time and effort considering each is about one of 160 million registered voters in the United States.
Bank Of America Credit Cards Earn Two Extra Points Per Dollar On Thursday
Bank of America is offering 2 extra points or an additional 2% cash back across its card portfolio. They’re calling Thursday, November 7th “More Rewards Day.”
Only in Miami: Supermarket Cart Ended Up On Airport Moving Walkway, How Did It Get Past TSA?
A Publix supermarket shopping cart was spotted on a moving walkway at the Miami International Airport, and I have questions.
These certainly make good luggage carts, although this one was empty. But how did it get there in the first place? What was someone doing with it?
‘White Pills’ Found In Woman’s Luggage After Bangkok Flight – Chilling Discovery Could Have Ended In Life Sentence
“I found some white tablets in a clear plastic glove, all in the bottom of one finger of the glove,” buried deep within her dirty clothes. The tablets were unmarked, five in total, and she has “no idea” what they were. “It felt really scary that somehow someone had either accidentally or intentionally put it in my suitcase.”
Southwest’s 650-Mile, 13-Hour ‘Through Flight’: How A Double Diversion Drama Took Passengers On A Tour Of Texas
After departing at 9:21 a.m. Mountain time from Denver, it looks like these passengers finally arrived at Dallas Love Field at 11:46 p.m. Central – 13.5 hours to travel 650 miles. This double diversion was certainly not Southwest’s fault amidst weather, but they could have driven.
United Airlines Serves Moldy Veggies in Business Class – $3,000 for Rotting Food? [Roundup]
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Russian Explosive Devices Headed For Transatlantic Flights: Two Failed Attempts Could Lead To New Bans On Everyday Items
Airlines in some parts of the world are banning passengers from flying with pagers and walkie talkies after Israel took out much of Hezbollah’s command structure by supplying booby trapped devices. Soon in the U.S., though, we may no longer be able to travel with personal massagers – or other personal electronic devices.