Archive for the 'Flight News' Category

When hard days are behind and holidays are near, everybody thinks of taking a vacation. There are so many marvelous destinations to go to. The choice depends completely on you, on your personality, whether you are fond of outdoor thrilling adventures, passing lazy days by the pool or just exploring different cultures with your family. [...]
January 18th, 2010 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments

Have you ever thought about setting off to Algarve ? Would you like to visit one of Algarve’s famous towns, namely Faro? Visiting Faro, the capital city of Algarve, can be an interesting experience. Faro offers much to enjoy: its sandy beaches, fabulous weather, exciting nightlife and budget-friendly eclectic cuisine are all welcoming. In case you are [...]
December 9th, 2009 | Posted in Europe, Flight News | 1 Comment

Sometimes strange things happen on board planes. Some passengers are kicked off flights for their negligence to the personnel, being dropped off somewhere before their final destination, others have complaints concerning the in-service or the crew’s rudeness. An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a [...]
November 27th, 2008 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments
Sometimes people say that authorities have a much better attitude towards celebrities, rather than ordinary people. But as it turns out, it’s not always so, or at least in the case of Delta flights. As GADLING reports, there was not any rudeness on the part of Carlos Olivero. He turned off his iPod, but refused [...]
November 26th, 2008 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments

To most of us, air travel is an inherently stressful event. Away from the comforts of our homes and fixed routines, we are bound by the airlines’ schedules, rules and regulations. This stress is especially aggravated when we are met with delays, whether they be mechanical or weather related. The average passenger is apt to [...]
July 14th, 2008 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments

In order to both entertain and earn more revenue from passengers, American Airlines has planned to introduce Internet access on their flights. During long journeys, passengers will be able to connect to the internet, check their email, and even download videos. AOL money& finance reports that access to the Internet will be dependent on the [...]
July 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments
Flying with children can sometimes cause discomfort for both parents and other passengers flying with them. Such was the case with Janice Farrell who was traveling with her two-year-old son to New Jersey. GADLING reports that the mother was doing all she could to calm the autistic boy,” but received “no sympathy from the flight [...]
July 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments

Many planes have crashed of late, and the reason for most is bad weather conditions or technical problems although the cause of some accidents is still not known. Such an incident occurred last week in Indonesia. A military plane flying from Jakarta to Bogor in West Java crashed in a forest. Twelve military personnel and [...]
July 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Europe, Flight News | No Comments

United Airlines will be the first to offer iPod and iPhone services accessible for tourists traveling on its airplanes. The company has already made an announcement of its plans to offer free connections between the Inflight Entertainment (IFE) system and the Apple gadgets. Ars technica reports that according to United, the feature is being added [...]
June 17th, 2008 | Posted in Flight News | No Comments