Alaska Airlines acquired Hawaiian Airlines in September 2024, and since then, the two carriers have been slowly working on combining operations. While most of the buzz has focused on loyalty …
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Country Announces Punishment for Pax Who Unbuckle Seatbelts & Stand Too Early
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve all seen other people do it (none of US do it, of course). The plane lands and maybe then, or maybe while we’re taxiing, they unbuckle their seatbelts, stand …
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Airports
Update: Proposed Texas Commercial Airport Cleared for Takeoff
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAmericans move around a lot. And as they migrate from one part of the country to another, some areas may lose a bunch of citizens (fun fact! People are leaving …
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Airlines
Delta Pax Hold Up Plane Ceiling After It Collapses Mid-Flight
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere are some things you expect to potentially happen on a plane. If there’s an emergency, the crew might talk in a secret code – here’s what they may be …
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Airports
Accidental Alarm Caused Airport to Be Buried in Foam Fire Retardant
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSometimes there’s travel news that happens and you’ll see all the travel bloggers write about it. To be honest, my husband and I don’t even try to write about those …
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When photos and video began circulating on April 21st showing thick black smoke billowing from a Delta plane at Orlando International Airport (MCO), it was easy to assume the worst. …
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Airlines
Southwest Announces Updated Plan for Retrofitting Cabin Seating
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne of the (many) upcoming changes for Southwest Airlines is to update the seating on its planes. The airline currently offers the same seating across the board. But when updated, …
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In 2024, Delta Air Lines added a seasonal route between Orlando (MCO) and London Heathrow (LHR), a move that raised eyebrows among aviation watchers. The route faced stiff competition from …
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Airlines
Eurowings’ April Fool’s Joke Was Cute…And Then It Really Happened!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI’ve always been a fan of April Fool’s Day and every year I like to scour the internet to see which company did what. Of course, April Fool’s jokes are …
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Airlines
Airline Mistakenly Thought Pax Didn’t Board Flight, So Canceled Return Ticket
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello, MAJOR safety concern and PR nightmare! If you fly on a regular basis, you probably know that each commercial flight has a manifest, or a list, of its passengers …