The idea of passing the time on a long flight by surfing the web (or maybe getting some work done) is very appealing. At a time where internet is pretty on all other forms of transportation (buses, trains, ferries, even your personal car), it is about time for the airline industry to catch up. However, […]
Not quite a surprise that alcohol was involved in this, but 29-year-old Ezra Wallace decided the two girls sitting next to him, ages 9 and 16, need to get their hands bound with athletic tape. Wallace stated that, “he had half a pint of vodka, including two shots, just before boarding the plane.” He continues […]
With fares up, amenities down, airlines have to get a little creative. JetBlue on Monday started to auction off more than 300 trips on ebay. JetBlue says this is a sort of test to see if this avenue is viable for selling tickets to normally empty seats. Based on the bids so far, it looks […]
Alaska Airline’s 75th anniversary livery. Image: PlanePhotoMan
To save some fuel and in turn save some money, Jazz Airlines is going to be removing life vests from all its planes. Have no fear though, you are still able to use your seat cushions as floatation devices. At first look this seems to be bad for safety, but really only flights that are […]