Broken Trays, Dirty Cabins, and Duct Tape Up Front — American Airlines Premium Push Has a Reality Problem [Roundup]
American is talking up a “premium” future, but passengers keep posting the basics falling apart—broken tray tables, dirty cabins, and even duct tape holding things together up front. Also in...
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What A Beauty: Eye-Catching Lufthansa Centennial Livery Boeing 787 Joins Fleet
Several weeks ago, Lufthansa announced plans to introduce a special fleet of planes in a 100th anniversary livery. The first of these aircraft is a newly delivered Boeing 787 —...
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These are the best new hotels of 2025
It’s that time of year again — and one of the TPG Travel Team’s very favorite seasons: We get to share with you the hotels that wowed us the most...
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First look at the new Recoleta Grand hotel in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires has a plethora of points hotels, including old favorites like the Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos Aires. However, the latest points hotel to open in Argentina’s capital...
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Qantas Bans All Staff (Including CEO) From New Airbus A350 First Class
The next year should be pretty exciting for Qantas, as the airline will start taking delivery of Airbus A350-1000s, which will be used for the world’s longest flights, and will...
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Trump’s Transportation Chief Thinks Passenger Manners Ruin Travel—Ignores Airline Abuses, TSA Chaos, and His Own Boss’s Behavior
Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appears in a video with an etiquette coach (who has a book coming out) to promote ‘rules of the air’. This is basically his...
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American Airlines Pilot Posts Salary On Reddit, Leaves Internet Speechless
In recent years, we’ve seen airline pilots in the United States (particularly at the “big three” carriers, as well as at regional carriers) get huge pay increases, and they’re now...
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Oh My: Sean Duffy Talks To Etiquette Coach About How To Act On Planes
A few weeks back, United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched a campaign to bring back the “golden age” of air travel, by having passengers behave better. Well, here’s his...
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United Removes Stumbling Woman From Flight, But Not All Employees Agree
It’s not uncommon to see people removed from flights for poor behavior. However, here’s an interesting twist on that, as it seemed not all employees at the airline were on...
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Two Cats Karen Screams “You Are Ruining Christmas” — Alaska Airlines Won’t Let Her Stuff Two Pets Under One Seat
by Gary Leff on December 22, 2025 “Two cat Karen” is trying to get home to Oregon “for Christmas” but her plans are foiled. She’s checking in with Alaska Airlines,...
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