Weigh to Go: Finnish Airline Will Start Weighing Passengers and Their Luggage
Finland’s national airline Finnair will reportedly start weighing passengers along with their carry-on luggage to estimate the plane’s weight before take-off.
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Departing Nigerian President Apparently Created Fake Airline as Final Act in Office
According to the Nigerian legislature, departing President Muhammadu Buhari created a fake airline as his final act in office. Buhari even managed to arrange the flight of a lone aircraft bearing the livery of the nonexistent Nigeria Air before taking his final bow.
Report: Airline Ticket Prices Expected to Surge as Holidays Approach
With the holiday season fast approaching, Americans should expect to see a surge in airline ticket prices, according to a Wednesday report.
Spain’s Socialists Granted Coronavirus Aid to Maduro-Linked Airline
Right-wing political parties in Spain have demanded an investigation into the ruling socialist party’s decision to grant federal aid to Plus Ultra, an obscure airline company with links to the socialist regime of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro.
Delingpole: Qantas ‘No Vaccine, No Fly’ Boss Is Another Great Reset Shill
Australia’s Qantas has become the first airline to insist all its passengers must be vaccinated against coronavirus.
Delingpole: Eco Loons Spit Green Bile as Boris Saves Budget Airline Flybe
This is a correction of bad policy: Air Passenger Duty, a typically weaselish tax introduced by weaselish fake conservative John Major.
Family Claims Alaska Airlines ‘Lost’ Unaccompanied Daughter on Layover
The family of a 13-year-old girl claims that Alaska Airlines lost their daughter during a layover in San Francisco last week even after paying an unaccompanied minor fee for her travels.
Delta Is Ditching Plastic Straws, Stirrers on Flights Next Year
Delta Airlines decided to ditch the plastic straws and stirrers on all flights starting next year, in keeping with recent trends in the travel, hospitality, and restaurant industries to ditch plastic for paper.
China Rejects U.S. Request to Discuss How Airlines Refer to Taiwan
Reuters reported on Thursday that China has rejected a request from the U.S. State Department to discuss how American airline companies refer to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau.
Ryanair Threatens to Ground Flights and ‘Prove’ Brexit Voters Wrong, ‘No More Cheap Holidays’
The boss of Irish airline Ryanair has threatened to ground flights to make British voters “rethink” Brexit and prove that “everything will fundamentally change” when the UK leave the bloc.
Trump Promises ‘Big League’ Tax Reform ‘Way Ahead of Schedule’
President Donald Trump met with airline executives on Thursday, providing them with an update on his overall tax reform plan.
China Limits North Korea’s ‘Worst Airline in the World’ After Emergency Landing
North Korea’s state-owned airline, Air Koryo, apparently pushed China’s civil aviation regulators beyond the limits of their patience with an emergency-landing incident last month. On Wednesday, China announced that Air Koryo’s operations would be limited until significant improvements in pilot training and maintenance are made.
Malaysia Shuts Down Sharia-Compliant Airline Because It Wasn’t Aviation-Compliant
After a splashy launch in December, Rayani Air has come to an ignominious end in June. According to Dawn.com, Malaysia’s first sharia-compliant airline wasn’t aviation-compliant. Following complaints from passengers, a safety audit that evidently didn’t go well, and a crippling strike by pilots, the government shut the carrier down.
Islamic-Compliant Rayani Air Brings Sharia Cabin Service to Malaysia
Rayani Air of Malaysia, described as the country’s first Islamic-compliant airline, has begun offering cabin service compliant with sharia law.
Muslim Civil Liberties Group Claims Airline Violated Flight Attendant’s Constitutional Rights
A Muslim flight attendant has filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEO) claiming she was suspended from her job for not serving alcohol.
Report: Kate Moss Calls Pilot a ‘Basic B*tch,’ Escorted from Plane for ‘Disruptive Behavior’
International supermodel Kate Moss allegedly proved she is anything but “basic” over the weekend.
