One would say it is a ballsy stunt – but apparently, the phallic shape was not deliberate. An Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) helicopter was responsible for appearing to create a penis-shaped flight pattern over the island of Comino in Malta on Monday. The incident left many in the aviation industry with their eyebrows raised, … Read more
A man on his way from Sydney, Australia to Fiji has shared what it was like to travel on a “ghost flight” after he entered the plane to discover he was the only passenger on board. On Tuesday, passenger Robbie Allen shared the eerie details of his empty flight in January last year, when hundreds … Read more
Two Aussie travelers on their way to Phuket have been filmed lashing out at passengers before being booted off the AirAsia flight by patient airline staff. The pair were on board the morning flight from Kuala Lumpur on Boxing Day when a concerned passenger started filming. The pair get out of their seats to the … Read more
A passenger has been filmed swearing and grabbing a pilot by his shirt during a physical altercation at the front of a Virgin Australia plane. Shocked passengers watched on as the confronting incident unfolded in full view of business class and just outside the cockpit while the plane was stationary at Townsville Airport on Wednesday … Read more
Turbulence can really shake things up — in a relaxing way — on a flight, according to the latest whistle-blowing plane crew member. La Azafata flight attendant Barbiebac — aka “Barbie” on TikTok — has revealed in a now-viral video that some flight crew actually love when a plane hits a bit of a bumpy … Read more
The world’s first flight officially took off from North Carolina’s Outer Banks on this day in history, Dec. 17, 1903. The Wright brothers were allegedly the first to successfully fly a powered and controlled airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, after years of experimenting with the concept of flight. Brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright began testing out flying … Read more
A Sydney woman who flew to Bali for a first date has detailed the mortifying moment she realized she had been stood up. Jess Austen, 29, hopped on a plane to Indonesia to meet a man she’d been talking to online for several months after he invited her to join him on holiday. But after … Read more
Ding. Creak. Rattle. Whirr. There are a range of very normal noises passengers hear while flying, and now a flight attendant is attempting to demystify some of them. American cabin crew member Tommy Cimato posted on TikTok about the meaning behind different chime sounds passengers hear on-board planes in a video that’s been viewed more than 12 million times. … Read more
Two passengers have been filmed losing it at one another over that age-old flight issue – baggage space. And if you think the locker above the aisle is reserved for the people sitting in that aisle, think again, because according to an expert, it’s not. The overhead locker is often the root of many plane … Read more
When Cory Lee’s Delta flight from Santiago, Chile, landed in Atlanta, Georgia, on Nov. 13, he was looking forward to deplaning after the long trip. The award-winning travel blogger, who is based in Georgia, was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy at age 2 and has used a wheelchair for most of his life. That hasn’t stopped him from traveling all over … Read more
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A high-profile international rugby player who was kicked off a Qantas flight from Bali after demanding cabin crew apologize to his wife has broken his silence, accusing the airline of humiliating his family. But Qantas says it “strongly denies” its crew spoke to the man or his wife “in a rude manner.” Zakir Slaimankhel was … Read more
Now this is mind-blowing — literally! A blonde bombshell named Weronika got the shock of her life when her head “exploded” on an airplane shortly after she’d underwent “cat eye” surgery in Turkey. “We were on the plane, everything was chill, we’ve gone to sleep because we’d been traveling since 2:00 a.m., and I wake … Read more
Passengers are used to delayed flights, but how often does an entire airline get delayed? The tables were turned when Rye Brook, New York-based Tailwind Air announced the inaugural flight for its new service from Manhattan to Washington DC. Due to take off in mid-September, the airline was unexpectedly grounded, if only temporarily. “It was … Read more
A woman has caused a stir online for a divisive act she performed on board a three-hour flight. The woman was outed for painting her nails while seated on her flight by a fellow passenger, who decided to share the image of her painting away from the other side of the plane aisle. The photographer shared the image on Reddit, … Read more
Fight or flight. Kaley Cuoco has sparked savage online debate after declaring that flight attendants “deserve tips.” The 36-year-old actress — who appears in the HBO Max series “The Flight Attendant” — made the bold assertion during an interview with TMZ on Tuesday as she jetted out of LAX. Social media subsequently went into meltdown, … Read more
And you thought the very strong odor of certain foods wafting toward you from someone else on a plane was annoying. As millions of Americans get ready to head into holiday travel in the months ahead, etiquette on board planes is becoming even more important than it usually is — especially with so many people crammed tightly into the … Read more
A video shows a woman’s shocking response after a flight attendant reportedly asked her to take her dog off her lap. The now viral clip, recorded on Oct. 12 by a fellow passenger, shows the woman angrily shouting and swearing at flight attendants as they try and remove her from the Atlanta to New York … Read more
This was not music to his ears. Henry Beasley — from the New Zealand band Balu Brigada — shared a “29-hour flight” to Berlin with a screaming child that allegedly yelled the entire trip. The TikToker and musician was traveling last week when he unfortunately sat near the inconsolable baby. “Hey babe, how was your … Read more