(Photo: British Airways Speedbird Heritage Centre)How do you transport a baby on a long airline flight? During the 1950s, engineers at the British Overseas Airways Corporation (what we now call British Airways), develope...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/12/This-Is-How-Babies-Used-to-Fly-on-Airplanes/(Photo: TravellingOtter)Airline food is so commonly known as terrible that it's a proverbial example of an overused joke. Some people, though, really like it. But it usually only available on long flights. What do you do...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/05/Do-You-Like-Airline-Food-You-Can-Have-It-Delivered-to-Your-Home/If a pregnant American woman boards a German flight to the Maldives and gives birth while flying over Pakistan, does the baby get Pakistani citizenship?There is an ancient doctrine, enshrined in English common law, that...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/08/23/If-Youre-Born-In-The-Sky-Whats-Your-Nationality/Flying can be scary. That's why flight attendants and pilots sometimes try to add a little levity (get it?) to the experience. Here are some actual airplane announcements that readers have sent us.PREPARING FOR TAKEOFF"A...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/08/Mile-High-Comedians/Heather Poole has worked for a major carrier for m... ...much as they do passengers—maybe even more. Airlines aren’t completely heartless, though. From t... ...tion Stewardesses for Women’s Rights forced airlines to change their ways. The mandatory retirement ag... ...uo; passenger to an emp...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/07/05/10-Shocking-Secrets-of-Flight-Attendants/Do you want to fly on Samoa Air? You'll now be charged by your weight instead of the number of seats that you need. Company executive Chris Langton explained:There is no doubt in my mind that this is the concept of the f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/04/02/Airline-Begins-Charging-Passengers-Per-Kilo-Instead-of-Per-Seat/Since airlines now charge extra to take luggage on flights, ever... ...at the security checkpoint will hate you, but the airlines can't charge you for a checked bag! Link
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/08/Wear-Your-Luggage/Redditor gigantomachy writes, "Brilliant and thoughtful parents handed these out to everyone on my flight." Bravo, bravo! Even if the babies had a terrible time, many passengers would have been too charmed to complain.Li...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/03/Thoughtful-Parents-Passed-These-Bags-out-on-an-Airline-Flight/[youtube pizP-00lVLM](Video Link)The captain has turned off the fasten seatbelts light. You are now free to move about the cabin for the next five seconds. Then we'll begin our descent. Thank you for flying Loginair from...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/01/The-Worlds-Shortest-Scheduled-Airline-Flight-is-Just-2-Minutes-Long/Unreality magazine discusses movie plane crashes and how terrifying they are. Of course, they are never as terrifying as a real crash. Pictured here is the airline about to crash in the film Castaway. I hate to admit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/07/the-five-best-plane-crashes-in-cinema/
