> Flight attendant likely survived 300-foot ejection from LaGuardia plane crash thanks to key safety features, expert says https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/us-news/flight-attendant-likely-survived-laguardia-crash-thanks-to-jump-seat-expert/

FTA: “I’m still trying to understand how all this happened,” Lepine [her daughter] said, “but she definitely has a guardian angel watching over her.”

I'd agree to that, the #CosmicJoker certainly smiled upon her.

#FlyingCattleCars #miracle #DivineHumor

Flight attendant likely survived 300-foot ejection from LaGuardia plane crash thanks to key safety features, expert says

The impact of the crash sent Solange Tremblay flying 300 feet from the aircraft, her daughter said — but she suffered only a fractured leg.

New York Post

> Southwest Airlines Begins Assigning Chores https://theonion.com/southwest-airlines-begins-assigning-chores/

#BarelySatire but given #FastFood restaurants already do this, example busing your own table, I would not be surprised down the road.

#FlyingCattleCars

Southwest Airlines Begins Assigning Chores

DALLAS—Saying the decision had been reached following an extensive internal review of the company’s boarding procedures, Southwest Airlines confirmed Tuesday that passengers would now be assigned chores ahead of time. “There has always been a degree of chaos around passengers having to choose right as they’re boarding how they’re going to help keep the plane […]

The Onion

Reasons to avoid the #FlyingCattleCars: #CrayCray passengers literally get in your face and punch you because, fuck you, that's why.

> Alabama woman allegedly touches passengers’ faces, then punches elderly travelers during Caribbean flight https://www.foxnews.com/us/woman-allegedly-touches-passengers-faces-punches-elderly-travelers-during-caribbean-flight

#crime

Woman allegedly touches passengers' faces then punches elderly travelers during Caribbean flight

Alabama woman allegedly assaults elderly passengers during mid-air meltdown on Frontier flight, forcing emergency landing in Miami after violent outburst.

Fox News

Reasons to avoid the #FlyingCattleCars: self-entitled #assholes having online meetings on speakerphone and fuck everyone else.

> Fury at What Plane Passenger Notices in Next Row
https://www.newsweek.com/fury-at-what-plane-passenger-notices-in-next-row-biggest-pet-peeve-11667465#Echobox=1773397062

Fury at What Plane Passenger Notices in Next Row: ‘Biggest Pet Peeve’

Passenger behavior during flight boarding frustrates nearby travelers and prompts crew intervention.

Newsweek

#SaveYouAClick: No. The airlines basically built this cheap shithole service of #FlyingCattleCars plus plenty of people were willing to pay for it.

> A Push for Politeness at 30,000 Feet: Can Courtesy Return to the Skies?
https://allchronology.com/2026/03/12/a-push-for-politeness-at-30000-feet-can-courtesy-return-to-the-skies/

#greed #corruption #fuckery #travel

A Push for Politeness at 30,000 Feet: Can Courtesy Return to the Skies?

The Transportation Department is exploring ways to restore courtesy and class to air travel after a rise in disruptive passenger incidents. Could the golden age of flying return?

Chronology

Reasons to avoid the #FlyingCattleCars: flying anywhere near the Middle East or around it? It's gonna cost ya.

> All the airlines raising prices because of the war against Iran https://qz.com/airlines-price-raises-fuel-surcharges-iran-war

All the airlines raising prices because of the war against Iran

With huge swaths of airspace over the Middle East closed, many airlines are having to take longer routes that require more jet fuel

Quartz

Reasons to avoid the #FlyingCattleCars: brawling drunken #assholes

> Unruly passenger arrested after wild brawl with officer on Southwest Airlines flight: video https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/us-news/southwest-airlines-passenger-arrested-after-wild-brawl-with-officer-on-flight-video/

Unruly passenger arrested after wild brawl with officer on Southwest Airlines flight: video

The victim told police that Martinez had “blood shot eyes” and “an odor of alcohol.”

New York Post
Influencer ‘stranded’ by Iran war - because he 'refuses to fly economy'

An influencer has sparked anger after saying he was stranded in Asia due to the Iran war, despite the fact economy seats were still available.

The London Economic

In the horrors of war: the stock market taking some hits, #FlyingCattleCars edition.

> Airline stock sink as the war in Iran sends oil and jet fuel prices surging https://qz.com/airline-stock-war-iran-oil-jet-fuel

#warfare #AmericanEmpire #BadEconomy #Iran #travel

Airline stock sink as the war in Iran sends oil and jet fuel prices surging

One analyst said he expects the war’s impact on the energy market to exceed that of the Russia-Ukraine war

Quartz

Reasons to avoid the #FlyingCattleCars: Inconsiderate selfish #assholes who refuse to use headphones.

> American Airlines traveler freaks out as she’s kicked off plane allegedly for playing videos on loudspeaker https://nypost.com/2026/03/09/us-news/american-airlines-traveler-freaks-out-as-shes-allegedly-kicked-off-plane-for-playing-videos-on-loudspeaker/

American Airlines traveler freaks out as she's kicked off plane allegedly for playing videos on loudspeaker

She was literally sounding off.

New York Post