2 posts tagged ‘alaska airlines’

• Boeing's Latest Problem: A Cargo Plane's Exploding Engine

  Gizmodo, Jan 20, 2024

  Boeing, one of the world’s largest aircraft manufacturers, has been in the news a lot lately but not in a good way. Safety incidents involving the company’s planes keep cropping up and this week brought yet another example of that unfortunate trend. On Thursday, an Atlas Air 747 cargo plane was forced to make an… Read more...

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• The Worst Airlines for Customer Satisfaction, Ranked

  Gizmodo, Nov 21, 2023

  You’re not imagining things: air travel has gotten a lot worse. No checked bags, less and less legroom, charging for wifi when it costs the airline the same amount whether or not you use it — it’s all part of a strategy that experts call “calculated misery,” where companies make your experience more unpleasant on… Read more...

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