The Day I Learned How to De-Ice an Airliner with a Broom

What do you do in a pinch when you have no de-icing trucks at your airport? Find a resourceful Captain...
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Dell dude is excited. (Photo composite by NYCAviation/Boeing/Dell)

Dude, You’re Getting a Dreamliner

Dell Computer scion Michael Dell is a Boeing 787 Dreamliner customer, and no stranger to battery fires.
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Ryanair Michael O'Leary models

Help Wanted: Ryanair Needs A New Masochistic Spokesperson

Attention public relations professionals: Do you have access to a reliable supply of Xanax? Then Ryanair has a job for you.
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Gate Agents: Pawns of the Airline Industry

Their role in being the ones out front who often end up being sacrificed for those standing behind them is the reason that they are indeed the pawns of the industry.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Hainan Airlines pilots don't want to hear this.

New Chinese Airline Pilots Must Pass The Smell Test – Literally

Managers at Hainan Airlines are sniffing the armpits of pilot candidates to keep bad smells off of their airplanes.
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