Fly-theme paint job doesn’t quite make you want to fly

Doug Lansky — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:56:04 +0000

It does get you thinking about what they might be serving in their soup, though.

Baggage Rage: Limited overhead luggage space sparks fight on Sydney flight

Doug Lansky — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:27:45 +0000

It was bound to happen. Stressed passengers and limited luggage space make for a rough combo.

A passenger got punched when tempers flared aboard a Singapore Airlines flight en route to Australia.

After a short enforced period of limited carry-on baggage following 9/11, we’ve all seen passengers at airports with a huge, wheeled bag, a laptop case or purse, plus a shopping bag. Sooner or later they’re going to get paired in the same row as another asshole trying to do the same thing. And when they start moving each other’s bags around and occupying other passengers’ overhead space, it seems like just a matter of time before more conflicts like this occur.

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Fly-theme paint job doesn’t quite make you want to fly

Baggage Rage: Limited overhead luggage space sparks fight on Sydney flight