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American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing When Woman Refuses To Stop Singing

Richie Phillips — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:37:38 +0000

Hey, you can’t blame her. Whitney Houston songs were great, and fun to sing along to, but not at the top of your lungs on an American Airlines flight. What was she thinking? Yes, it’s true. A woman thrown off of a flight for belting out Whitney’s classic “I Will Always Love You” and continuing to [...]

Take The TV's Out Of Airplanes and Put In iPads?

Richie Phillips — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 11:32:18 +0000

You wouldn’t think it would make sense to take out those all important stress reducing TV monitors on your favorite airline, but one company is doing it, and it might just make sense According to an article on Bloomberg.com taking TV’s out of aircraft and replacing them with iPads will make airplanes 7% lighter, thus [...]

Chime In On The Alec Baldwin Plane Incident

Richie Phillips — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:39:02 +0000

Hey! Have you heard about the Alec Baldwin incident yet? Should I actually insult your intelligence and explain? Well, just in case, I’ll summarize it, and then I’d love to hear what you think: According to the VancouverSun.com The 30 Rock star… was tossed from an American Air-lines flight on Tuesday after refusing to turn [...]

More Advertising Coming Soon On Your Next Flight [VIDEO]

Richie Phillips — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:40:10 +0000

The airlines are getting desperate. We're taking a flight tomorrow, for example. It's international. And I didn't know this, but they are charging us $75 for a suit bag! My wife figured out that it's cheaper on the way home to just throw the bag out and pack the dirty suit and dresses in one suitcase! Very smart, huh? But I digress. They need revenue quick, and here's how they're gonna get it-advertising!

Plane Gets Clipped at JFK

Richie Phillips — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:56:10 +0000

Here we go again, folks. Am not sure who was asleep at the proverbial wheel this time, but I guess there’s been another airline incident-this time at JFK in New York. According to CNN, “An Air France Airbus 380 clipped a small plane while taxiing to the runway for takeoff from JFK…The tail of Comair Flight [...]