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Crowd Watches Atlanta Airport Police Body Slam Drunk Passenger Who Refused ArrestBy Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
When the man was placed under arrest, he refused to place his hands behind his back. Things went down hill from there.
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By Gary Leffon | May 12, 2025
‘Global Services For A Day’: United Is Now Surprising Flyers With Private Check-In And Tarmac TransfersBy Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
United has been expanding its capacity for tarmac transfers and to process passengers through Global Services check-in – and offering those experiences to passengers who do not expect it.
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$20 Million For ‘One Bad Day’: Passenger Says Delta Flight Attendant Slapped Him, Demands Palestine Training For EveryoneBy Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
Mohammad Shibli plans to sue Delta Air Lines because he says that a flight attendant slapped him onboard a flight from Atlanta to Fresno on July 29. He wants $20 million and mandatory Palestine sensitivity training for all Delta employees.
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By Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
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By Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
These aren’t going to get you any special perks, but I guess they might impress your fellow flyers when they see you rolling around your carry-on bag? Even Silver is on sale!
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By Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
Condor is one of the better Alaska Airlines partners outside of oneworld, often making business class award space available at reasonable prices. Now the German airline has partnered up with JetBlue as well – you can earn and redeem JetBlue points traveling with Condor.
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By Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
Pakistan International Airlines is dropping its Lahore – Paris service that was only just introduced in June, and they’re doing it with just two weeks’ notice. Instead, they have their sights set on Britain. They plan to use the aircraft to fly to Manchester, in the U.K. EASA, The European Union Aviation Safety Agency, lifted its ban on Pakistan International Airlines in November 2024. The U.K. just lifted its ban last month. Two aircraft are currently undergoing renovation, including one reassigned from the Lahore-Paris route, to meet the requirements for UK operations. PIA officials expressed confidence that the airline will secure “Third Country Operators” authorization by mid-September. This certification is a key requirement for resuming service to the United Kingdom. ‘Meeting the requirements for UK operations’ is an odd way to describe maintenance work on…
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By Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
Singapore Airlines no longer offers its Airbus A380 Suites on flights from the United States. That’s a shame because it’s one of the best products in the world.
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Dust Storm Tore Through Phoenix Sky Harbor Grounding All Flights, Ripping Open Parts Of Terminal RoofBy Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
A dust storm forced a ground stop at Phoenix airport on Monday, damaging terminal 4's roof and halting the sky train. On Monday evening, August 25 there was near-zero visibility and hurricane-force wind gusts disrupting flights and damaging airport infrastructure, leaving tens of thousands without power across the area as well.
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By Gary Leffon | August 26, 2025
A Delta Air Lines passenger shouts obscenities at flight attendants several times (‘F- you’) while at least once announcing “I’m from Minnesota.”
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