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Unhooking Bras, Getting McDonald’s Orders, and Being Asked for Ecstasy and “Boiled ginger ale”: Real Requests Passengers Made to Flight Attendants
Someone on Reddit's Flight Attendants board on Reddit asked the question, "What was the strangest request you’ve ever received as...
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Where’s the Best Place to Take Pictures with the Actual Hollywood Sign?
Some family visited us in Los Angeles as part of their spring break trip. Besides Kardashian-sighting, eating great sushi, and...
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Tourists: Don’t Accept the Aspiring Big City Music Star’s “Free” CD (Even If They Offer to Autograph It For You)
I played tour guide for several family members who recently visited Los Angeles, where I've lived for 24 years and...
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A Brilliant Hotel Credit Card Promotion, Gifted Choice Benefits, and a Fun Free Delta Wi-Fi Experience
Delta's Choice Benefits spark more confusion, Marriott added more craziness to their credit card offers (that's good news -- if...
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The Dirty Half Dozen: Our Past Few Days
Is it just me or did the past week feel very long -- despite the fact Monday was holiday for...
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Ugly Element Hotel Miami, Cards for Club Access, Schedule Change Yields Free 1st Class, SkyMiles Amex Card Changes, Amex LTO and How Pilots Stay Connected!
I really hope tonight's super bowl is a good game and not a blowout. All my favorite teams are out...
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How Do Your Pilots Stay Connected in the Air?
While pilots navigate this complex world, they're not alone. Behind the scenes, a vital communication network keeps them connected to...
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Thoughts on Delta’s Latest Changes to the SkyMiles Program
Delta Air Lines finally announced the much-anticipated changes to its horribly-received SkyMiles 2025 program. Some changes were pretty much as...
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FINAL DAY: Select Your 2023 Delta Choice Benefits!
If you held Delta Diamond or Platinum Medallion elite status in 2023 but didn't select your Choice Benefits, you may...
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Do You Expect Delta First Class Upgrades? Here’s Another Reminder You May Have to Join #TeamBoardLast
A Reddit user posted a picture that Delta Air Lines SkyMiles Medallion members should find somewhat concerning. The image —...
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Yay? Delta is Retrofitting Some of Its 737s with the New First Class Seats, Main Cabin Seats with Bigger IFE Screens
Delta Air Lines introduced a brand-new First Class seat product roughly two years ago when the carrier brought the Airbus...
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What Are Your Travel Plans for 2024? (I’ll Share Mine!)
What are YOUR travel plans for 2024? My wife and I are making a list of where we can realistically...
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Delta Downgrading Passengers From Delta One, Warnings About CLEAR, and How We Infuriated a Bunch of Readers: Our Top 10 Most Read Posts of 2023
What a year for Eye of the Flyer! The blog saw record numbers of page views and visitors in 2022....
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Woman Confronted By Another Passenger for Watching a Steamy Movie During a Flight
Things got a little too hot for at least one passenger during a flight. Airline passenger "Jess" (apparently not her...
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Robot Table Service – Uber Cool or Just Ultra Weird? Do You Still Tip? You Tell me!
Last month I paid a visit to my in-laws who live in southern Indiana. Over the years my home state...
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