• The Pilots Who Got a Standing Ovation at the Gate

    Hours of rolling delays in Chicago, no pilots assigned, and then a gate-area ovation when the crew arrived from Dallas. A rare feel-good delay story. Original article from Live and Let's Fly: https://liveandletsfly.com/american-airlines-pilots-save-delayed-flight/

    2m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Europe's Bomb Threat Wave, and the Etiquette of Fake Threats

    Dozens of European flights hit by bomb threats this week - over 50 flights, a dozen countries, diversions and fighter escorts, and a curious claim of responsibility. Original article from One Mile at a Time: https://onemileatatime.com/news/flights-europe-bomb-threats/

    2m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Singapore's New Cabins: the Good, the Delayed, and the Ten-Abreast

    Singapore's new suites and business class: the good news, the delayed rollout, and why many planes will miss out entirely. Original article from View from the Wing: https://viewfromthewing.com/singapore-airlines-new-suites-with-double-beds-rollout-slips-again-and-many-planes-miss-out/

    2m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Dallas Wants More Love Field Gates, and Southwest Gets First Dibs

    Dallas wants more gates at Love Field - and Southwest Airlines would get first dibs, deepening its grip on the airport. Original article from View from the Wing: https://viewfromthewing.com/dallas-wants-more-gates-at-love-field-and-to-give-southwest-airlines-a-bigger-monopoly/

    2m - Nov 6, 2026
  • The Airline Collusion Lawsuits, and Why They're Not Open-and-Shut

    US airlines face new collusion lawsuits over shared fare data. The author's legal read on why these cases are harder to win than they look. Original article from View from the Wing: https://viewfromthewing.com/u-s-airlines-face-new-collusion-lawsuits-sharing-data-to-keep-ticket-prices-high/

    2m - Nov 6, 2026
  • KLM 787-10 Business Class: Familiar, Warm, and Still Worth Booking

    A full review of KLM's 787-10 business class: a familiar seat, warm service, and still worth booking. Original article from Live and Let's Fly: https://liveandletsfly.com/klm-787-10-business-class-review/

    3m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Singapore Airlines Reveals Its New First and Business Class

    Singapore Airlines has revealed its all-new first and business class seats for the Airbus A350. What we know about the design - and when it flies, with sources disagreeing on timing. Original article from One Mile at a Time: https://onemileatatime.com/news/singapore-airlines-new-first-business-class/

    3m - Nov 6, 2026
  • An All-Economy Airline Is Launching an All-Business Class Airline. Really.

    An all-economy Egyptian airline is launching an all-business-class sister carrier together with Beond. The unusual plan, and why it might make sense. Original article from One Mile at a Time: https://onemileatatime.com/news/beond-airlines-air-cairo-all-business-class-carrier-egypt/

    3m - Nov 6, 2026
  • A Denver Airport Taco Bell Worker's Pay Lawsuit Might Actually Win

    A Denver Airport Taco Bell worker's pay lawsuit over time spent waiting at airport security might actually win - the author's legal analysis. Original article from View from the Wing: https://viewfromthewing.com/denver-airport-taco-bell-worker-sues-for-pay-while-waiting-at-security-and-they-may-win/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Britain's Seven-Hundred-Ten-Million-Dollar Tax Fight Over Avios

    British Airways' 710-million-dollar tax fight over Avios could leave members with less valuable points. What HMRC alleges and what is at stake. Original article from View from the Wing: https://viewfromthewing.com/british-airways-710-million-tax-fight-could-leave-members-with-less-valuable-points/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Singapore's New First Class: a Five-Foot-Wide Double Bed in the Sky

    Singapore Airlines' new first class: a five-foot-wide double bed in the sky and big upgrades over today's suites. Original article from Live and Let's Fly: https://liveandletsfly.com/singapore-airlines-new-first-class-suites/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Singapore's New Business Class: Doors, Companion Beds, and a Bigger Footwell

    Singapore Airlines' new business class: doors, companion beds and a bigger footwell, arriving progressively from 2027. What changes and when. Original article from Live and Let's Fly: https://liveandletsfly.com/singapore-airlines-new-business-class-suites/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • The Best Food Deal at Denver Airport Is a Dollar-Seventy Burrito

    A $1.79 burrito from a landside Taco Bell may be the best food deal at Denver Airport, and the review is surprisingly glowing. Original article from Live and Let's Fly: https://liveandletsfly.com/denver-airport-taco-bell/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Two Boring Chicken Dinners Worth Ordering Again

    Two first class chicken dinners on American and United that this writer would actually order again - high praise in airline food terms. Original article from Live and Let's Fly: https://liveandletsfly.com/american-united-first-class-chicken-dinners/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • Qatar Airways Taps Hans Zimmer for a New Sonic Identity

    Qatar Airways has hired Hans Zimmer to compose a new sonic identity - the sound of the airline from boarding to advertising. Original article from One Mile at a Time: https://onemileatatime.com/news/qatar-airways-hans-zimmer-sonic-identity/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
  • The Worst Airport Lounge in America Has Closed

    Chicago O'Hare's Swissport lounge - once crowned the worst airport lounge in America - has closed. What made it so bad, and what Terminal 5 offers now. Original article from One Mile at a Time: https://onemileatatime.com/news/worst-airport-lounge-united-states-closes/

    1m - Nov 6, 2026
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