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Chinese Airline Employees Caught Bullying Flight Attendants in Odd Hazing Ritual
A Chinese airline based in Kunming, Yunnan province, allegedly requires air hostesses go through “intensive training” that involves stuffing them into overhead cabins. Kunming Airlines released a statement of apology after pictures of air hostesses compacted into the overhead…
· Laura Dang
Flight Attendant Leaves Secret Notes For Her Passengers and the Results Are Amazing
A thoughtful flight attendant for a major airline based in Washington D.C. knows exactly how to make her passengers feel special. Taylor Tippett, who is originally from North Carolina, leaves handwritten notes with words of encouragement inside the seats’ safety cards in hopes…
· Laura Dang
JetBlue Will Give You Free Flight Tickets if You Steal Their Ad Poster
JetBlue airlines just came up with the coolest way to give away free flights, baseball tickets, and more. As shown in their promo video above, all people have to do is literally steal their advertisement poster from a bus stop
· Riley Schatzle
Czech Model’s Epic Tantrum on Flight to See Her Cat Causes Emergency Landing
An international model from the Czech Republic forced an emergency landing on Sunday because her “comfort cat” was taken away from her.
· Laura Dang
Here’s How This Airline Company Determines if Flight Attendants are Too Fat to Fly
Flight attendants too fat to fly? Ridiculous as that may sound, Chinese Qingdao Airlines has a strict weight requirement policy that flight attendants must meet to ensure “flight safety.” The company even has a color-coded chart purportedly used as a weight guideline, according…
· Riley Schatzle
Man Proves He’s the Most Fabulous Flight Attendant in Hilarious Flight Intro
Usually when the flight attendant steps into the center aisle to give his or her safety belt demonstration, just about every passenger turns their attention to anything more interesting, unless of course they are onboard with flight attendant Michael McAdam.
· Jacob Wagner
This Airline Will Now Weigh Passengers Before Their Flights
Uzbekistan Airways has announced it will now check the weights of passengers along with their carry-on bags at departure gates using a special scale. For passengers who frequently complain about their seatmates taking up more room while still paying the same price, this may be…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
Respected Lawyer Gets Blackout Drunk Off Wine and Pills, Goes Crazy on Flight
On a US Airways flight carrying 267 passengers that departed from Charlotte, North Carolina, to London this week, a female lawyer in first class tried to unwind and sleep by taking Zaleplon, a prescribed drug for insomnia, and drinking three glasses of wine on an empty stomach…
· Laura Dang
How to Sleep Better During Long Flights
Traveling can be physically exhausting, especially when you are flying long distances. Lack of sleep can take a toll on your mental health and make you groggy before the relaxation part of your vacation has even started. These useful strategies listed on Quora will help maximize…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
Hero Pilot Throws Pizza Party for Passengers After Flight Gets Stranded
Yesterday, a Delta flight scheduled to fly from Philadelphia to Atlanta was diverted to Knoxville after torrential rains in Georgia prevented the aircraft from landing, stranding passengers on the tarmac in Tennessee for hours. How did the pilot appease the disgruntled and…
· Max Chang
Flight Attendants Go Through Military Training to Control Crazy Chinese Passengers
If for any reason you get into a fight in China, you’ll probably want a Chinese flight attendant on your side because, odds are, they know some pretty sweet fighting moves. Some Chinese flight attendants actually go to an airline college that trains them not only in airline…
· Editorial Staff
Malaysia Airlines is Currently Losing $1.6 Million a Day Because Flights Are Near Empty [PHOTOS]
In March, Malaysia Airline Flight 370, disappeared suddenly while traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Last month, Flight 17 was shot down while flying over Ukraine. With the two tragedies tied to them, Malaysian Airlines has not been the most popular kid in the block. Even…
· Benny Luo
Digg Founder Kevin Rose Throws Raccoon Down a Flight of Stairs [VIDEO]
Words cannot explain how I wanted so much to write that headline after watching the video above.
· Editorial Staff
This $2,000-A-Night Swiss Hotel Makes ‘You Feel Like Being on Board a Space Station’
A Swiss hotel is hoping to woo space fanatics and art lovers to stay overnight with their new out-of-this-world suite. The Grand Kameha Zürich hotel has unveiled a space station-inspired suite that will cost guests $2,000 a night to feed their interstellar fantasies.
· Jacob Wagner
Here are the Most Ridiculous Ways Millionaire Athletes Have Spent Their Money
Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can buy you some extravagant things. These are a few ways rich and successful athletes have been known to spend their money. Vince Young Vince Young made bank as an NFL quarterback and spent his millions buying out commercial flights on…
· Riley Schatzle
Man Finds Strange Couple in His Bed After His Roommate Secretly Airbnbs His Room
When Robert Corwin, a digital artist, arrived at his condo in West Town Chicago after a long flight from California, he was shocked to find a strange couple sleeping in his bed.
· Editorial Staff
A 27-Year-Old Stewardess Quits Her Job to Offer ‘Crab-Peeling’ Services Online
A 27-year-old woman was recently spotted at a restaurant in Hangzhou, China, hand-feeding crab to a man. The woman is a former flight attendant who quit her job to offer “crab-peeling” services online.
· Editorial Staff
Meet the 28-Year-Old Female Engineer Making Space Exploration Cool Again
Earlier this month, an internet firestorm was set off after Isis Wenger, a 22-year-old San Francisco-based engineer, was criticized online for being too pretty, and thus an unrealistic choice, to portray an engineer in an ad campaign for tech startup OneLogin. The only problem:…
· Riley Schatzle
Chinese Woman Chugs Entire $200 Bottle of Cognac That Was Too Big for Carry-On
The security staff at Beijing Capital International Airport forced a woman into the ultimate drinking challenge when they refused to let her bring a $200 bottle of Cognac onto a plane. Last Friday a woman surnamed Zhao was on her way to Wenzhou when Beijing airport security…
· Laura Dang
A 26-Year-Old Designer Takes a Trip to North Korea, Documents it all on Instagram
A 26-year-old American was recently granted a visa to travel to North Korea for four days. Taylor Pemberton of Minneapolis flew into Pyongyang, North Korea, from Beijing, China, because there are no direct flights from the United States to the secretive military state. The young…