Flight Attendant Deploys Emergency Slide on United Airlines Flight
Most flyers have probably been curious about what happens when the aircraft’s emergency slide is deployed. It seems that one flight attendant was just as curious when she opened the…
The Aircraft Cabins of the Future
Aircraft cabins are set for an overhaul as early as 2017 as airplane manufacturers outline their bold new plans to recreate the air travel experience. Airbus is planning to roll…
Alaska Airlines Loyalty Program Closes Loopholes
Alaska Airlines’ loyalty rewards program was once the most generous in the world, which offered points based on the number of miles flown, as well as well as points redeemable…
High Tech Airline Seat by Panasonic Makes Waves
Panasonic’s Waterfront airline seat is a techie’s dream, featuring programmable mood lighting, its own app, and a 4K TV. The app lets you program a video and music playlist and…
Virgin America Ranked Number One Airline in the US
The ratings are in and according to the Airline Quality Rating Report, Virgin has been ranked the best US airline. The ratings are based on a number of factors including…
Bikini-clad Flight Attendants Prove a hit in Vietnam
Passengers on Vietnam’s only privately owned airline – VietJet – have been treated to in-flight shows by flight attendants dressed only in bikinis. While the marketing gimmick isn’t commonplace on…
New Documentary on Airline Food to be Released
Depending on the airline and cabin class, the food you are served at 33,000ft can range from horrendous to delicious. In-flight food has always been the subject of jokes for…
The Best New Airline Apps
These days there seems to be an app to fill every niche, and the availability of apps designed to make flying more convenient and comfortable is certainly not lacking. Enter…
More People are Flying than Ever Before
As airfare prices come down, airline passenger traffic is increasing according to the UN Civil Aviation Authority. Global passenger traffic increased 6.8% in 2015, with the highest growth reported in…
Senate Bill to Address Shrinking Airline Seats Rejected
Senator Chuck Schumer decided that enough is enough with airlines continually shrinking their seats and reducing leg room for fliers. In the interest of passengers’ comfort, safety and health, the…