The Concorde was the first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial plane. Built jointly by aircraft manufacturers in Great Britain and France, the iconic aircraft made the world’s first supersonic passenger service flight …
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American Airlines’ Explanation For “Moaning” Noise on LAX to DFW Flight
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegLast week, Actor/Producer Emerson Collins was on an American Airlines flight from LAC to Dallas. As the flight continued, some strange sounds started coming from the plane’s public announcement system. …
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I’ve previously shared my lack of affection for the seats on American Airlines 737-800 aircraft. Even compared to other airlines that fly the same plane, AA’s seats in economy class …
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The Airline That Made The Most In Bag Fees Also Lost The Most Bags
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe DOT collects all kinds of information about airlines and reports that info to the general public on a regular basis. From a statistics point of view, it’s a way …
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American Airlines Lost Dave Baustita’s Luggage & He’s Not Happy
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Department of Transportation (DOT)’s Air Travel Consumer Report reports that more than 684,000 bags were mishandled in the first quarter of 2022. They don’t divide those numbers into categories, …
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In 2016, American Airlines started a partnership with Stand Up To Cancer, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that raises funds “to accelerate the pace of research to get new therapies to …
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American Airlines Pays Up For Its Scheduling Snafu, Hopefully Limiting More Disruptions
by joehegby joehegTraveling by air this summer has gotten off to a rocky start. Starting on Memorial Day weekend, it was apparent that the airlines couldn’t handle the number of passengers who …
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Following United & American, 5 More Airlines Making Ticketing Change
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHere and there, airlines will make changes to how they do things. It’s usually to their own advantage and to the disadvantage of their customers (read: stuffing more seats into …
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There are plenty of ways you can earn airline miles. The most obvious, and least lucrative, is to fly a domestic route in economy class. One of the easiest ways …
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Several years ago, T-Mobile had a deal with Gogo that offered 1 hour of free Wi-Fi on eligible Delta flights. This was great for us because we had just switched …