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It was reported recently that an emergency message was mistakenly activated on-board a British Airways 747, instructing passengers flying from London to Hong Kong to brace for a possible crash into the sea. It was attributed to Pilot error. According to The Sun, the 275 passengers on the British...

UK budget airline Ryanair, is looking to offer $7 to $14 discounted tickets for passengers willing to stand on flights. You read that right. The plan depends on approval of a new seating configuration. You’d be excused in thinking this is an Irish joke, but the Irish airline’s chief executive,...

Travel agents, Flight Centre, announced recently that over 25 million items of luggage go missing at major airports every year. Their advice? Make sure you have the right travel insurance. After analysing the latest figures in the 2010 Air Transport Industry Baggage Report, it shows a staggering one in 100 passengers globally at a major airport will...

Irene Ferrari, a Russian model, is suing Swiss International Airlines for a boob related incident.  She is not new to this sort of thing after suffering an exploding breast whilst landing on a flight last year.  Ms Ferrari received a healthy settlement from that incident. Apparently her size “F” breasts hit the seat in front of her when strong turbulence...

Ever had one of those days that nothing seems to go right? Wondered why you ever got out of bed some days? That is probably what Ginger McGuire thought when it was discovered that airline staff  failed to spot her snoozing for more than three hours after her flight touched down at Philadelphia International...