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    A True Hero: Would A Co-Pilot In The U.S. Ever Do This?

    by SharonKurheg June 6, 2022
    by SharonKurheg June 6, 2022

    In nearly every article you read about airlines today – be it a blogger, newspaper, social media, you name it – you’ll see headlines about the nightmare air travel has …

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    What John Travolta’s Newest Pilot’s License Means

    by SharonKurheg March 24, 2022
    by SharonKurheg March 24, 2022

    What were you doing when you were 15?  Maybe you had a hobby, like video games or playing on your high school’s football team. Or maybe you were taking lessons …

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    Pilots Say This A Lot. They’re Lying

    by SharonKurheg March 17, 2022
    by SharonKurheg March 17, 2022

    There are several things you may hear on, or about a flight that MAAAAAAY not be 100% the truth… “Turn off all large electronics or it may interfere with the …

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    55y/o Frontier Pilot Arrested, Accused Of Voyeurism Of College Student

    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2021
    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2021

    Add this to the “really icky” files. A Frontier Airlines pilot was arrested late last week. He is accused of installing a hidden spy camera in the bedroom window of …

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    Can Pilots Hear When Passengers Clap?

    by SharonKurheg August 19, 2021
    by SharonKurheg August 19, 2021

    When Joe and I were en route to Iceland and took our first post-COVID flight (which, as it turned out, wasn’t really post-COVID), MCO –> JFK, we were a little …

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    Airline Pilots Can Be Anti-Vax Conspiracy Theorists Too!

    by joeheg August 13, 2021
    by joeheg August 13, 2021

    When I wrote my post about United Airlines requiring employees to get vaccinated, I expected to get comments about how such a requirement infringed on personal freedoms. Not surprisingly, the …

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    What You Should NOT Do To Get Upgrades On Flights

    by SharonKurheg April 25, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 25, 2021

    There have never been very many ways to get an upgrade on a plane. Back in the “olden days,” you might be able to get upgraded if you had status. …

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  • Airports

    FAA Honors NBA’s Kobe Bryant With Change At LAX

    by SharonKurheg February 28, 2021
    by SharonKurheg February 28, 2021

    When retired basketball star Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were tragically killed in a helicopter crash in early 2020, the basketball world, and its fans, reeled. Since then, …

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    The Pre-Flight Safety Video Airlines Don’t Want You To See (And Response From A Pilot)

    by SharonKurheg February 17, 2021
    by SharonKurheg February 17, 2021

    If you’ve ever been on a plane, you’ve been through a pre-flight safety video. Or if not, then a live demonstration. If you’ve been through more than one of those …

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    Great TV Special: How Air Travel Is Being Affected By COVID (Even More Than You Thought You Knew)

    by joeheg October 18, 2020
    by joeheg October 18, 2020

    I was doing errands around the house this weekend and flipping channels for something to watch. As is usual, unless you’re into sportsing stuff, which I’m not, the pickings were …

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