44-year-old Joseph Emerson, the (former) Alaska Airlines pilot who nearly killed 83 people after a mushroom-induced hallucination onboard Alaska flight 2059, is arguing for leniency ahead of his criminal trial. Magic Mushroom Pilot At Alaska Airlines: “I Accept Responsibility...
Curvaceous Florida Woman Suggests, “Officer, I Will Do ANYTHING For You” To Avoid Arrest After Poor Behavior On Southwest Airlines Flight
We’ve just learned that instances of unruly in-flight behavior are down 80% from their 2021 peak, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. A 2021 incident that recently surfaced concerning a lady in red on Southwest Airlines in Florida provides...
United’s Connection Saver Fails Me In SFO
A “photo finish” thanks to Air Traffic Control delays in San Francisco created a stressfully tight connection at SFO. Unlike my trip to Tahiti, this one did not end well… Connection Saver Does Not Save My SFO – SIN...
Cheeky SWISS: 3 Tips To Be “Perfectly Prepared” For Boarding
In an accent that could not be more Swiss, flight attendant Janic offers us three tips on how to be perfectly prepared for boarding when flying on SWISS. How To Be “Perfectly Prepared” For Boarding On SWISS Let’s look...
United Airlines Will Renovate Its First Polaris Lounge In Chicago (ORD)
United Airlines will temporarily shutter its Chicago O’Hare Polaris Lounge–its first Polaris Lounge–in order to expand and refresh it. United Airlines Will Refresh Chicago O’Hare Polairs Lounge First noted by Zach Griff, Live And Let’s Fly has reviewed a...
Stalker Follows Family Onboard Delta Air Lines Flight…Without A Ticket
A male stalker managed to not only follow a mother and her daughters into a female restroom at Washington Dulles Airport, but even followed them onboard their Delta Air Lines flight to Atlanta, even though he did not have...
Horrible: Man Gunned Down At Point-Blank Range At Frankfurt Central Railway Station
Murders happen around the world every day, but it’s still eerie to see murder occur at a place you are familiar with; a place where you frequently are as well. A point-blank murder at Frankfurt HbF (central station) shows...
Oat Milk Now Available On All SWISS Flights
Those who cannot drink cow milk or prefer a vegan alternative can now order Oatly oat milk with their coffee or tea on all SWISS flights. Oat Milk Now Available On SWISS In 2023, SWISS introduced The Oatly Caffè...
Introduction: A First Class Trip Of A Lifetime To Bhutan And Other Points In Asia
It’s time to resume this trip report…hopefully this time I will get it done. You can see the links below to the published installments of the first half of the trip report below. Thank you for reading! The time...
Royally Bad: Royal Air Maroc 787-9 Business Class
Royal Air Maroc has great potential, but a lot of work to do if it truly wants to offer a competitive transatlantic business class product. My 787-9 business class flight from New York to Casablanca was not a total...
Turkish Airlines Aggravatingly Poaches Seat Assignments
If you’re flying Turkish Airlines, especially as a couple, your seat assignments are not safe. Turkish may think it is trying to help, but it should immediately cease and desist from poaching seats couples have deliberately chosen. Watch Out...
American Airlines Banned Her For Lewd Conduct Onboard With A Man. She Says She’s A Lesbian.
This is a story about a (fairly) common name, a mistaken identification, and a woman who was forced to fork out over $1,000 for a new airline ticket thanks to a foolish error by American Airlines. American Airlines Bans...
United Airlines Adds 20 College Football Routes (Full List)
United Airlines will add 20 special nonstop flights for the upcoming college football season and also upgrade over 100 flights to larger aircraft to coincide with key games. United Airlines Will Upgugage Aircraft, Fly Special Nonstop Flights For Key...
Review: United Airlines 787-9 Polaris Business Class (ICN-SFO)
I’ve got to hand it to the crew of UA892, my 787-9 flight from Seoul to San Francisco in Polaris Business Class. It was one of the best United flights I have ever flown. Let’s unpack what made this...
American Airlines Passengers Attack Aggressive Wheelchair Assistant In Atlanta
A trio of American Airlines passengers attacked a wheelchair assistant on the jetbridge in Atlanta (ATL) after he appeared he block them from getting off the aircraft. Who Was In The Wrong? Wheelchair Assistant Attacked By American Airlines Passengers...
Review: Asiana Business Lounge Seoul Incheon – West (ICN)
Star Alliance (soon to be ex-Star Alliance…if the US eventually approves the merger with Korean Air) carrier Asiana Airlines has four lounges in Terminal 1 of Seoul Incheon. I visited the Asiana Business Lounge West…and wished I had stayed...
United Airlines Touts Green Credentials During Democratic National Convention
United Airlines has been lauded by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker for its use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Chicago O’Hare Airport in a video timed to coincide with the Democratic National Convention. United Airlines Touts SAF With Illinois...
Lawsuit: Delta Flight Attendant Struck Passenger “Unexpectedly” And “Multiple Times” With Beverage Cart, Causing “Permanent” Injury
A lawsuit claims that a Delta Air Lines flight attendant struck a passenger multiple times with a beverage cart on a transatlantic flight. Is there any merit to this lawsuit or is it simply a bald-faced money grab? Lawsuit...
El Al Reports Record Profit Thanks To Gaza War
El Al Israel Airlines reported its highest-ever quarterly profit, benefiting from decreased competition as a result of the war in Gaza. El Al Reports 150% Profit Increase Thanks To Limited Competition During Gaza War As Israel’s only reliable lifeline...
Former NFL Star Arrested After Urinating On Seatmate On Delta Air Lines Flight
A Delta Air Lines flight diverted to Boston and a passenger onboard, former NFL offensive lineman Gosder Cherilus, was arrested after purportedly urinating on his seatmate. Former NFL Linebacker Gosder Cherilus Arrested On Suspicion Of Urinating On Seatamte On...
