Gary Leff

Goodbye Tier Points: New British Airways Revenue-Based Status Rewards Vacation Packages And Big Spending – View from the Wing

British Airways is rebranding its Executive Club frequent flyer program, renaming it The British Airways Club. Along with this change, they’re revamping how earning elite status works and adding benefits between tiers, moving to revenue-based status and increasing the number of activities that help you earn status.

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‘Only in Florida’ 30 Wheelchair Passengers Preboard Southwest Airlines Flight, 28 Walk Off Freely After Landing – View from the Wing

On one Southwest Airlines Tampa flight, 30 passengers boarded early and got better seats for free because they said they needed wheelchair assistance. Then they walked off the plane and all the way out the terminal themselves on arrival. They didn’t all need a wheelchair, but cracked a code.

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Too Sexy For United Airlines? Flight Attendant Fired Over OnlyFans Sues For Gender Discrimination – View from the Wing

In June 2020, United’s Ethics and Compliance Office received an anonymous tip about her OnlyFans, including photos of her in a flight attendant uniform and bikini shots on Instagram with a link to her subscription page. The airline launched an investigation in July 2020 and managers grilled her for six hours about her social media presence and demanded full access to her OnlyFans. She refused.

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Silver Airways Bankruptcy Reveals $2M IRS Bill And Seven-Figure Airport Debts – View from the Wing

Silver Airways filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Florida on Monday, listing both assets and liabilities of $100 to $500 million each and doesn’t expect anything to be left for unsecured creditors after administrative expenses of the bankruptcy are paid.

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Roaches, Maggots, And Raw Chicken Detected In Health Inspection At American Airlines Philadelphia Admirals Club – View from the Wing

It appears these issues were written up in August, though they’re just now coming to light. Fortunately this club’s kitchen is undergoing renovation and it does seem as though those things could be connected – or at least they’re a fortunate coincidence.

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