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What to do to stay clean and not get sick on an airline

In the last couple of months there’s been a slew of articles about how dirty planes really are and what passengers can do to stay clean and not get sick. Tips given are steering clear of coffee, tea and anything that requires tap water because the tanks are hard to clean and have a higher likelihood of bacteria. And clean food trays and seat back trays with anti bacterial wipes because they are often used as baby changing stations. I’ve also read to bring your own blanket, because they are…

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Boeing Eyes More Growth in China

Boeing’s  counting on China’s fast-growing airplane market and will host the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, next week at their main production facility in Washington State. Boeing’s CEO, Jim McNerney. said,  “China’s rapidly…

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Erika headed for Florida; airlines waive change fees

Despite weakening considerably during Saturday, Tropical Storm Erika appears increasingly likely to give Florida grief early this week, and airlines are offering customers with flights in and out of the area a waiver of fees on changes based on the…

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In Uzbekistan,the Airline Weighs You

Sounds like a late April Fools joke or a Yakov Smirnoff joke from the 80’s, but its not. Uzbekistan Airways will soon start weighing passengers prior to departure. They made the following statement recently:   “According to…

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What to do to stay clean and not get sick on an airline

In the last couple of months there’s been a slew of articles about how dirty planes really are and what passengers can do to stay clean and not get sick. Tips given are steering clear of coffee, tea and anything that requires tap water because the tanks are hard to clean and have a higher likelihood of bacteria. And clean food trays and seat back trays with anti bacterial wipes because they are often used as baby changing stations. I’ve also read to bring your own blanket, because they are…

Read More

Boeing Eyes More Growth in China

Boeing’s  counting on China’s fast-growing airplane market and will host the Chinese President, Xi Jinping, next week at their main production facility in Washington State. Boeing’s CEO, Jim McNerney. said,  “China’s rapidly…

Read More

In Uzbekistan,the Airline Weighs You

Sounds like a late April Fools joke or a Yakov Smirnoff joke from the 80’s, but its not. Uzbekistan Airways will soon start weighing passengers prior to departure. They made the following statement recently:   “According to…

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