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Category Archives: News

NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Upgrades Wine Menu

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 6, 2023May 6, 2023 22 Comments
United Airlines Wine Menu

United Airlines has restored a separate wine menu in Polaris Business Class and will trial a number of new wines in the weeks ahead. United Airlines Reintroduces Separate Wine Menu, Refreshes Selection, Plans For More Upgrades One of the...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Thousands Line Up For Jobs At United Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023 17 Comments

As United Airlines ramps up its hiring, a recent job fair in Houston–with thousands lining up for a potential job–showcases United’s plan to hire 15,000 new workers in 2023. Job Openings Galore: United Airlines Will Hire 15,000 New Employees...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Man Repeatedly Punches United Airlines Gate Agent After She Asked Him To Vacate First Class Seat He Poached

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 3, 2023May 3, 2023 85 Comments
Punches United Airlines Gate Agent

An ugly situation unfolded prior to a United Airlines redeye flight to Houston after a man became agitated when asked to move out of a first class seat that was not even his own. Before the dust settled, the...

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News

White House Ends Vaccination Requirement For Foreign Visitors To USA

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 2, 2023May 2, 2023 53 Comments

At long last, the United States is scrapping the vaccination requirement for foreign travelers who enter the US by air. It’s about time. Vaccination Requirement Ends For Foreign Travelers To USA Via Air The Biden Administration is ending vaccine...

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2023 Freddie Awards – Farewell To A Travel Icon

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023 25 Comments

Last night I attended the 32nd annual Freddie Awards, which always offers a great opportunity to reconnect with fellow bloggers, and industry insiders. Unexpectedly, the night ended with a very special farewell from travel icon Randy Peterson,  a titan...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines: “We Are Officially The Largest Airline In The World”

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023 80 Comments

United Airlines now claims to be the world’s largest airline. United Airlines CEO Kirby Claims United Now Largest Airline In The World In a video message to employees reviewed by Live and Let’s Fly, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby...

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London Heathrow LHRNews

Report: King Charles Rejects Offer By London Heathrow To Name Terminal 5 In His Honor

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 26, 2023April 26, 2023 21 Comments

King Charles III has reportedly rejected an offer by London Heathrow Airport to name Terminal 5 after him, noting it might undermine his long-term efforts to combat climate change. Spurned by the King, London Heathrow is creating commemorative luggage...

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NewsSingapore

Swindlers Pulled Off Frankfurt-Bound Flight After Bold Currency Exchange Heist

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 26, 2023April 26, 2023 13 Comments

In a plot right out of an action thriller, two men who attempted to flee Singapore with $75,000 in stolen cash were pulled off a Frankfurt-bound flight moments before it was set to take off for Germany. Thrilling Bust:...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Flight To Tel Aviv Diverts After Passenger Dispute With Flight Attendant Over Crew Seat

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023 35 Comments
United Airlines Crew Seat Diversion

In a staring contest that pitted a United Airlines flight attendant against a passenger, the flight attendant won. A United flight bound for Tel Aviv made a u-turn and returned to Newark after a dispute over a crew seat....

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Sees Fundamental Shift In International Traffic

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 20, 2023April 21, 2023 44 Comments

United Airlines held an earnings call yesterday to discuss its 2023 first quarter loss. During that meeting, a pair of interesting observations was revealed by CEO Scott Kirby and CCO Andrew Nocella on the current nature and market of international...

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NewsSouthwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines Flights Resume After Nationwide Ground Stop Blamed On Firewall Failure

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 18, 2023April 18, 2023 10 Comments
Southwest Airlines Vaccine

Southwest Airlines flights have resumed after a technical glitch led to a short nationwide ground stop. Southwest has blamed the issue on firewall failure. Southwest Airlines Firewall Failure Results in Temporary Nationwide Ground Stop For roughly an hour this...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Expanding In South Pacific With Three New Routes, Including Christchurch Nonstop

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 18, 2023April 18, 2023 47 Comments
United Airlines South Pacific Expansion

United Airlines is building up its network in the South Pacific with a trio of new routes, including the first-ever nonstop flight from California to New Zealand’s South Island and new routes to Australia and New Zealand from Los...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Adding Hot Mid-Flight Snacks On More Polaris Flights

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 14, 2023 16 Comments
United Airlines Polaris Snack

United Airlines is adding hot mid-flight snacks and fresh fruit to more flights in its long-haul Polaris Business Class, another step toward returning meal service to pre-pandemic levels. Hot Mid-Flight Snacks + Fresh Fruit On More United Airlines Polaris...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Adds New Visible Recognition Of Employee Longevity

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 11, 2023 12 Comments
United Airlines Employee Longevity

Look a bit more closely at your United Airlines gate agent, flight attendant, pilot, or other customer-facing employees and you might soon be able to tell how many years they have been with the company. It is part of...

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American AirlinesNews

American Airlines First Class Passenger Dragged Off Plane After Demanding Pre-Departure Beverage

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023 137 Comments

David Dao 2.0? An American Airlines first class passenger was purportedly dragged off a flight after becoming irate when flight attendants refused his demand for a pre-departure beverage. Who is at fault here? First Class Passenger On American Airlines...

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Delta Air LinesNews

Incredible: FBI Raids Wrong Hotel Room, Handcuffs Delta Pilot

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2023April 6, 2023 21 Comments

Nothing like a botched middle-of-the-night raid that resulted in a Delta Air Lines pilot being dragged into his hotel bathroom, handcuffed, and interrogated for an hour to inspire confidence in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). FBI Raids Hotel...

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NewsUnited Airlines

United Airlines Wants Flight Attendants To Create “Wow Factor” Onboard

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 30, 2023 50 Comments

A memo from United Airlines to flight attendants urges cabin crew members to create a “wow factor” onboard for passengers and offers a number of tips they can use to achieve that goal. United Airlines Offers Tips To Create...

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Atlantic AirwaysNews

Atlantic Airways Announces New York Service From Faroe Islands

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 29, 2023March 29, 2023 5 Comments
Atlantic Airways New York

After hinting at it for years, Atlantic Airways has officially unveiled plans to fly from the Faroe Islands to New York City during the late summer and early autumn months. Atlantic Airways Will Launch A320neo Service From Vágar, Faroe...

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Air FranceKLMNews

Air France-KLM Business Class Seat Assignment Fees: Unwelcome Yet Reasonable

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023 20 Comments
Air France-KLM Business Class Seat Fees

Air France-KLM will begin collecting a fee for non-status passengers to pre-reserve seats in business class. While an unwelcome and customer-unfriendly move, the policy change is reasonable. Air France-KLM Will Charge For Advance Seating In Business Class As flagged...

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NewsUnited Airlines

Flight Attendants At United Airlines Asked To Self-Report Poor Service Via “Marginal Service Reports”

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 27, 2023March 28, 2023 17 Comments
United Airlines Crew Hold Times

With more service elements returning but staffing remaining stagnant, the union representing flight attendants at United Airlines is encouraging flight attendants to file so-called “marginal service reports” to self-report when things go wrong onboard, including poor service. Union Encourages...

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