Rude Plane Behavior: A Lesson in Inner Peace
Rude and noisy people are one of the MANY reasons I hate flying, but Lifehacker has a great article about how to ask people to be quiet and get their kids in line. Their best advice is to introduce...
View ArticleReasons To Avoid Airlines: The TSA Are Stealing From You
According to RT, Pythias Brown, the TSA agent who was convicted of stealing from airline passengers, said that it’s very commonplace. A TSA agent convicted of stealing more than $800,000 worth of goods...
View ArticleItalian Designers Want To Make Your Flight Even MORE Uncomfortable
Every time I plan a huge road trip, all our friends question me, “Why don’t you just fly?” It’s an easy question to answer when the airline designers at Aviointeriors are creating saddle-seats that...
View ArticleThe Perks and Liabilities of Frequent Flying
Famous author, John Green, tired from yet another flight, gave us this amazing monologue about the perks and liabilities of frequent flying. John has flown more than 200,000 miles, so he has the...
View ArticleThe People I Hate at the Airport
The incredibly funny Jenna Marbles is complaining about the kind of people who annoy her on airplanes. Be warned it’s laced with profanity… I literally laughed when she smacked down the loud business...
View Article17 Air Travel Tips from Hank Green
The ever-effervescent Hank Green has some travel wisdom to impart on us about airline travel. I hate to travel by airplane so much that I’d much rather drive for THREE days. Not everyone has that extra...
View ArticleCarol Burnett Show’s No Frills Airline
I’m sure this sketch was hilarious in the Seventies when it was aired on the Carol Burnett Show, but from the seats of the airlines in 2013, it’s like looking at what airline travel was in the past...
View ArticleMad Magazine Skewers the Airline Industry
I was looking at the most recent Mad Magazine, and they were making fun of all the fees that the airlines charges us, taking it to a crazy conclusion. Click on the image to see it full-sized: It might...
View ArticleFAA Will Allow Airlines to Expand Use of Personal Electronics
The FAA is allowing airlines to use electronic devices during ALL phases of flight! Here is the press release from the FAA: Press Release – FAA to Allow Airlines to Expand Use of Personal Electronics...
View ArticleYet Another Seating Patent To Make Flying Miserable
My friend, Tracy, posted this on Facebook with the best comment: Should this catch on, I will never fly again. She was referring to this article from NPR: The Plane Seating Arrangement Thats Being...
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