There are plenty of people, places and things in the world that have made it into the Guinness World Records. We’ve covered several of them over the years: The youngest …
aviation
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Airlines
JetBlue Pax Anoints Plane With Holy Oil Before Boarding: “In Jesus’ Name, We Pray”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you think about all the plane accidents that’ve happened in the past couple of months, it’s, well, kind of scary. I mean, as of late last week, there have …
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Airlines
YOWSA! How Far the CEO of Ryanair Has Gone to Save Time & Boost Efficiency
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMichael O’Leary, the CEO of Ryanair, is known worldwide for his various unconventional business tactics. He became the CFO of the Dublin-based airline in 1988, and while in that position, …
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Travel
Why Some Planes’ Emergency Exit Doors Have Red Tape Over The Windows
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re on a plane and the flight is just ready to begin, you’ll see and hear a few things: the flight attendants close the doors of the plane the …
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Flight attendants have a tough, TOUGH job. Their most important reason for being there is to tell us what to do and to keep us safe in the event of …
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If you have a window seat on a plane, you may notice a tiny hole down towards the bottom. You can’t feel it if you try to touch it, and …
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Airports
Orlando Airport’s $1.7B Makeover: First Round of New Restaurants Approved, More Spaces Up for Grabs!
by joehegby joehegOrlando International Airport (MCO) is a victim of its own popularity. As one of Florida’s busiest airports alongside Miami, MCO has launched an aggressive expansion program to accommodate the growing …
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If you fly with any sort of regularity, chances are you’ve flown through some turbulence. Typically, the pilot will come on the PA system and announce they’re about to experience …
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Airports
Bill Introduced to Rename Major Airport to “Trump International Airport”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPart of Donald Trump’s campaign was to bring big changes to the United States, and he promised that, if he won, he would do so ASAP. He had a laundry …
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Have you ever seen the flight patterns of flights from Japan to the United States? They never go directly across the Pacific Ocean to get to, say, San Francisco. They …