Matt Maszczynski
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Aviation industry insider covering stories airlines don't want told | Crew perspectives, labor issues & consumer rights | https://t.co/f09xvl5UU5
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Joined December 2016
Are you meant to be flying with Lufthansa on Thursday? There's been a development... https://t.co/eTsKcEDbEh
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Lufthansa pilots' union plans a one-day strike over pensions, risking disruption for tens of thousands of passengers.
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Frontier wants American Airlines to pay it $100,000 for a ground collision at Miami International Airport in March 2024. An American Airlines Boeing 777-300 collided with a Frontier Airbus A320 during pushback, badly damaging the vertical stabiliser of the Frontier jet. AA has
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American Airlines flight attendants will hold a protest outside the carrier's Skyview corporate headquarters in Dallas Fort Worth on Thursday. In a statement, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants said: “This airline is headed down a path that puts our careers at
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When the news should be surprising but isn’t
The EU is Under Pressure To Suspend Contentious Airline Deal With Qatar After Key Official Accepted Free Business Class Flights https://t.co/7TJnTHJOk8 via @yourownkanoo
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Air Europa announces return to Venezuela with first service set to takeoff from Madrid on Feb 17
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NEW: American Airlines Flight Attendants issued a formal vote of no confidence vote in CEO Robert Isom on Monday. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants said in a statement: "the time for excuses is over." “Our airline is falling dangerously behind its competitors,
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Until now, the airline has been forced to rely on cabin crew reports… Last year, the airline said it received 20,000 submissions of incorrect meal ratios, leaving premium passengers upset that they hadn’t received their first choice of meal.
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The app, according to sources, is still being tested, but a wider rollout is now being touted internally by the airline in the very near future. British Airways claims the app will give them a better insight into what dishes are popular (and which ones aren’t), and using that
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British Airways is preparing to roll out a new electronic meal ordering system in its Club World cabin, joining the ranks of other airlines like Emirates and Qatar Airways, which ditched pen and paper years ago. Rather than simply recording drink and meal preferences on a paper
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This annoys me
Why Do Some British Airways Passengers Defend the Airline Even When There’s No Toilet Paper? https://t.co/oku0xy12aV via @yourownkanoo
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The passengers behind the lawsuit question the solar flare explanation and believe that Airbus was negligent in its design and testing of the ELAC system and software.
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Airbus believes that intense solar radiation could have corrupted critical data in the plane's Elevator & Aileron Computer (ELAC), which is meant to ensure that the elevators and ailerons operate smoothly and correctly. As a result, European aviation regulators ordered airlines
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NEW: Three JetBlue passengers who were on a plane that suddenly plummeted 100 feet due to a fault with the flight control system are now suing Airbus. The accident aboard JetBlue flight 1230 from Cancún, Mexico, to Newark on October 30, 2025, left 18 passengers and four flight
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There's quite a bit to this, so here's the full story: https://t.co/v6Q2rD03Xf
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The CAA mandates UK airlines to display flight carbon emissions, aiding passengers in making eco-conscious travel choices.
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Many airlines involved in the consultation voiced their support for the guidance, but baulked at the costs involved in updating their IT systems to show this information on their booking platforms. Several airlines also, quite rightly, pointed out that operational changes like a
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