Yesterday's Delta Boeing 717 flight DL1943 from Detroit to Atlanta became a 22 minute trip from Detroit to Detroit when there was a bird discovered flying around the cockpit. And it wasn't the first time a bird flew around the cockpit that day on ...

Delta Pilot Too Distracted to Fly, Returns to Detroit and more...  In This Issue...  Delta Pilot Too Distracted to Fly, Returns to Detroit  Six Day Visa Free Transit is Live in Beijing and 5 Other Places in China  Man Banned From Airline For Touching Flight Attendant’s Backside, Says He’ll Sue  Settling the American Airlines Flagship Dining Tipping Debate Once and For All  Southwest Kicks Family Off Flight When Passengers Think Daughter Has Lice  Promo Awards Are Up: Discounted Redemptions for Winter/Spring Travel to Europe  More Recent Articles Delta Pilot Too Distracted to Fly, Returns to Detroit Yesterday's Delta Boeing 717 flight DL1943 from Detroit to Atlanta became a 22 minute trip from Detroit to Detroit when there was a bird discovered flying around the cockpit. And it wasn't the first time a bird flew around the cockpit that day on that plane. Continue reading Delta Pilot Too Distracted to Fly, Returns to Detroit...          • Email to a friend •   Six Day Visa Free Transit is Live in Beijing and 5 Other Places in China On Thursday visa free transit has been extended up to 144 hours for Beijing and broadened to include the Tianjin and Hebei regions. Continue reading Six Day Visa Free Transit is Live in Beijing and 5 Other Places in China...          • Email to a friend •   Man Banned From Airline For Touching Flight Attendant’s Backside, Says He’ll Sue On an Alaska Airlines flight from Portland to San Diego on Tuesday first class passenger Mike Timon was accused of "touching the flight attendant's buttocks," and has been banned from the airline. He says he "he touched the woman 'politely' on her back — not her buttocks — to get her attention and order a drink." Continue reading Man Banned From Airline For Touching Flight Attendant’s Backside, Says He’ll Sue...          • Email to a friend •   Settling the American Airlines Flagship Dining Tipping Debate Once and For All Shortly after writing a review of the new American Airlines Flagship First Dining in Los Angeles, Lucky at One Mile at a Time wrote a post with advice on tipping in the lounge. You're eating restaurant-quality food and receiving very personalized service. There's a bartender and there are servers and most of the time in Flagship First Dining you'll be the only one there being taken care of. Continue reading Settling the American Airlines Flagship Dining Tipping Debate Once and For All...          • Email to a friend •   Southwest Kicks Family Off Flight When Passengers Think Daughter Has Lice Southwest refused to take a family to Disney World yesterday after other passengers in the gate area suspected that their 6 year old daughter might have lice. The family says she just had a very dry scalp from the cold Chicago winter. They're being allowed to fly today suggesting Southwest doesn't have an actual concern, and kicked them off purely out of fear. Continue reading Southwest Kicks Family Off Flight When Passengers Think Daughter Has Lice...          • Email to a friend •   Promo Awards Are Up: Discounted Redemptions for Winter/Spring Travel to Europe Air France KLM's Flying Blue program should be interesting to U.S. frequent flyers because points transfer from Amex, Chase, and Citibank, because they offer more award space to their own members than to partners like Delta, and because they run big sales every month on specific routes. You can fly from various US cities in business or coach for 25% to 50% off, and travel to anywhere in Europe (and Air France considers Israel to be part of Europe even). Continue reading Promo Awards Are Up: Discounted Redemptions for Winter/Spring Travel to Europe...          • Email to a friend •   More Recent Articles Family is Suing Alaska Airlines for Killing Grandma The Worst DEPLANING Passenger Ever and a Landing So Hard That Shoulders Hurt United Failed to Open a Single Polaris Lounge in 2017, and Stops Promising When We'll See Another       Click here to safely unsubscribe from "View from the Wing." Click here to view mailing archives, here to change your preferences, or here to subscribe • Privacy Email subscriptions powered by FeedBlitz, LLC, 365 Boston Post Rd, Suite 123, Sudbury, MA 01776, USA.