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Someone recently sent me a picture of a KLM plane next to them and it was one I haven’t seen before. After a little research I found out it was made to celebrate KLM’s 90th birthday that was this October. KLM is the oldest airline still operating under its original name. Thanks Evonne for the […]
Keeping with my Ryanair holiday love, I am going to share some xmas liveries from Ryanair of the past: No matter if you celebrate Christmas, or whatever, I wish you the best travels and just Happy December 25th! Click on the pictures for where I found them. follow | web | twitter | email | […]
I realize the timing of this story might be a bit poor, but it is just a coincidence… I never realized that airlines allowed passengers to check or carry-on antlers. About a month ago, United Airlines tried to stop the practice, but met with harsh protest. A combination of antlers damaging other people’s luggage and […]
In a recent post, Brett Snyder with CrankyFlier greatly details the annoyances arising from the Department of Transportation (DOT) passing a passenger bill of rights. The DOT’s action comes after multiple incidents of passengers being stuck on the tarmac for more than three hours. Yes, being stuck on the tarmac is annoying. I have been there multiple times; the worst […]
ZA002, the second Boeing 787 took to the sky today, showing off its ANA livery. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to make it to this flight, but there were others who saw it first-hand. Check it out if you missed it live: * Dreamliner taxiing from @jasonpaur * Take off from Future of Flight * Aerial […]