airlines
The Chance to Regulate Airline Seats Is Before Us
Hamilton Nolan · 02/17/16 12:30PMSouthwest Airlines Is Allowing Its Racist Passengers To Kick Muslim Passengers off Their Flights [Updated]
Melissa Cronin · 11/21/15 01:43PMAirlines Warned Not To Fly Over Sinai in Wake of Russian Plane Crash
Melissa Cronin · 11/01/15 10:35AMOn Saturday, a plane full of vacationers disappeared from radar and crashed in a mountainous region in the Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 passengers and crew aboard. Now, Germany’s transport ministry is warning airlines against flying the same route above Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, stoking rumors about the cause of the crash.
Delta Forces Customers to Agree to Shitty Service Before Purchasing Ticket
Jay Hathaway · 08/18/15 10:35AMAir travel is the fucking worst, everyone agrees, but it is sometimes a necessity. And, when it is, most people just book the cheapest economy flight available to them, regardless of airline, and suck up the indignity of layovers, limited legroom, and cramped baggage space. Now, Delta has introduced an additional indignity to which you must agree before taking your place behind some seat-reclining asshole.
Delta Air Lines Bans Nasty-Ass Big-Game Trophies From Flights
Hudson Hongo · 08/03/15 06:35PMGreat, Another Way For Airlines To Have Fewer Employees To Help You
Hamilton Nolan · 07/02/15 02:00PMWoman Arrested for Smoking on Plane, Yelling About Venezuela for 2 Hours
Jay Hathaway · 03/16/15 05:30PMOn a flight from Nicaragua to Miami Sunday, a woman decided to test American Airlines' "no smoking" rule by lighting up on the plane. Even though everyone had seen her (and some of her fellow passengers were taking video), she tried to pin it on the guy sitting next to her. As in-flight annoyances go, smoking in an enclosed cabin is pretty bad—but that's just scratching the surface of what happened in this airborne waking nightmare.
Airlines Are Pursuing a Business Strategy of Torturing Passengers
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New York Airport Workers Go On Strike Over Ebola
Gabrielle Bluestone · 10/09/14 10:11PMStop Fighting One Another and Unite For Larger Airline Seats
Hamilton Nolan · 09/02/14 09:52AMWhat Was "First Class?"
Hamilton Nolan · 08/27/14 11:04AMHow Are Airlines Making So Much Money?
Hamilton Nolan · 07/24/14 01:52PMMajor U.S. Airlines Cancel Flights to Tel Aviv After Rocket Scare
Allie Jones · 07/22/14 12:06PMAirline Pilot Arrested After Sad Attempt to Smuggle Cocaine Backfires
Gabrielle Bluestone · 05/28/14 07:30PMAerial Nightclub Virgin America Is Named Best US Airline
Dayna Evans · 04/07/14 09:07PMIn a yearly industry ranking of U.S. airlines, high-flying iPad simulacrum Virgin Airlines stole the top spot for the second year in a row, due to its baggage handling and capability to show up mostly on time. Its unfettered access to hot new tracks and complimentary "welcome cocktails" was not counted.