After Breakup, Woman Takes Upgrade And Leaves Ex- Behind In Coach With Kid

by Gary Leff

economy seats
May 27 2024

A woman shared the drama that unfolded on her recent flight after she and her boyfriend broke up. They were on vacation with his toddler earlier in the month, she watched the child for most of the trip while the boyfriend “had the time of his life” and it came out that he was… “still seeing his ex.”

They still had to travel home together! They were even seated together. Awkward, until a passenger sitting up front didn’t show up and an employee came back to upgrade her.

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Immigration Officer Caught On Camera, Faces 20 Years for Up-Skirt Video of American Airlines Attendant

by Gary Leff

May 27 2024

A U.S. immigration officer is facing prison after being convicted of taking up-skirt video of a flight attendant last year while on duty escorting a passenger bound for deportation.

The man faces a maximum sentence of 20 years for interfering with flight crew enroute from Dallas – Fort Worth to Miami on November 6, 2023

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“That’s Illegal!” Passenger’s Brilliant Hack For Extra Space Called Out By Aggressive Flight Attendant

by Gary Leff

airplane cabin
May 26 2024

One of the better tricks to flying comfortably is when there are cheap tickets, just buy two. You often need to work with the airline (don’t just buy an extra seat in your own name, the airline might think it’s a duplicate). But you can usually buy more than one seat and sit in both. That’s more space for a lot less money than paying for business or first class.

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How To Use The Little-Known Finnair Frequent Flyer Program To Book The Best Awards

by Gary Leff

May 26 2024

Finnair, based in Helsinki, is a member of the oneworld alliance. It is even part of the transatlantic joint venture between American Airlines and British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus. But until recently its frequent flyer program wasn’t very useful.

The airline has linked up with British Airways and other partners to use Avios as its currency, now guarantees award availability for at least two business class seats on its own flights when schedules are first released if you’re redeeming Avios, and has revised its award chart to offer some fantastic values.

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Nicki Minaj Arrested At Amsterdam Airport: ‘Weed is Legal’ Confusion and Police Drama

by Gary Leff

May 25 2024

Nicki Minaj was arrested at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on Saturday enroute to the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour, apparently for weed.

Police told her that they could process her quickly enough so that she wouldn’t miss her Saturday night performance in Manchester. Her defense appears to be people I pay a lot of money to are going to take the rap for me.

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