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viewfromthewing.com > america-keeps-throwing-billions-at-broken-air-traffic-control-canada-built-a-better-system-30-years-ago

America Keeps Throwing Billions At Broken Air Traffic Control — Canada Built A Better System 30 Years Ago

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (925+ words) by Gary Leff on July 26, 2026 The biggest threat to aviation safety in the U.S. is air traffic control. They’re short-staffed, overworked, and working with outdated technology and bad culture has developed. We’re throwing money at the problem, despite spending billions of…...

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Defunct Airline Suing Boeing For $179 Million Over 1995 Crash Blamed On Engine Failure And Pilot Error

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (364+ words) by Gary Leff on July 26, 2026 Boeing is being sued over a 20-year old plane crash by a defunct airline. The planemaker has gone to court to block the case. The Boeing Company v. Cameroon Airlines was filed last week in the…...

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viewfromthewing.com > boeing-sent-7-5-million-for-737-max-crash-families-their-lawyer-stole-3-million-now-his-associate-wants-probation

Boeing Sent $7.5 Million For 737 MAX Crash Families. Their Lawyer Stole $3 Million—Now His Associate Wants Probation

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (556+ words) by Gary Leff on July 24, 2026 The final attorney from the firm Girardi Keese is awaiting sentence over the missing Lion Air settlement money, asked a federal judge Thursday to give him probation. Keith Griffin pled guilty in March to criminal…...

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viewfromthewing.com > pan-am-wreck-found-after-74-years-the-crash-that-created-the-airline-safety-briefing

Pan Am Wreck Found After 74 Years — The Crash That Created The Airline Safety Briefing

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (623+ words) by Gary Leff on July 22, 2026 A Pan Am plane that crashed 74 years ago – and led to all flights starting with a safety briefing – was just located off Puerto Rico and the discovery was announced this week. Pan Am Flight 526A crashed…...

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viewfromthewing.com > trump-says-u-s-airlines-can-fly-to-lebanon-again-now-find-one-willing-to-do-it

Trump Says U.S. Airlines Can Fly To Lebanon Again — Now Find One Willing To Do It

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (555+ words) by Gary Leff on July 21, 2026 President Trump has declared that U.S. airlines will allow U.S. airlines to fly non-stop to Lebanon. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy quickly responded, “You got it, Mr. President.” — Secretary Sean Duffy (@SecDuffy) July 21, 2026 No U.S. airline is…...

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viewfromthewing.com > united-passenger-races-from-the-back-to-be-first-off-the-plane-worlds-best-deplaner

United Passenger Races From The Back To Be First Off The Plane — 'World’s Best Deplaner"

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (412+ words) by Gary Leff on July 21, 2026 A passenger at the back of a United Airlines Beoing 737 aggressively rushes to be the first one off the plane, starting out while most passengers are still seated. He immediately advances up the open aisle,…...

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viewfromthewing.com > washington-dulles-changed-bidding-rules-and-lawmakers-stepped-in-now-irelands-government-will-run-its-new-vip-terminal

Washington Dulles Changed Bidding Rules And Lawmakers Stepped In—Now Ireland’s Government Will Run Its New VIP Terminal

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (762+ words) by Gary Leff on July 21, 2026 Washington Dulles is going to get a new PS-style premium terminal. While PS wanted to run it, the airport picked the Irish government instead – after lawmakers weighed in favoring the foreign government. Washington Dulles has…...

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viewfromthewing.com > passenger-becomes-a-wi-fi-robin-hood-buys-one-pass-offers-everyone-free-inflight-internet

Passenger Becomes A Wi-Fi Robin Hood—Buys One Pass, Offers Everyone Free Inflight Internet

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (507+ words) by Gary Leff on July 20, 2026 Wi-fi Robinhood flew Air Canada, bought one internet pass, and used a $79 router to offer free connections to everyone. The Air Canada passenger bought the airline’s streaming internet package and turned himself into a micro…...

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viewfromthewing.com > leaked-delta-plans-daily-los-angeles-manila-flights-the-return-lands-before-it-takes-off

Leaked: Delta Plans Daily Los Angeles–Manila Flights—The Return Lands Before It Takes Off

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (341+ words) by Gary Leff on July 17, 2026 Delta hasn’t announced that they’ll be flying Los Angeles to Manila yet. But that’s the plan, and the flight’s schedule has even leaked now. I revealed in November that Delta planned to start flying to…...

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viewfromthewing.com > united-turns-coach-middle-seats-into-tables-selling-extra-elbow-room-and-staffing-fewer-flight-attendants

United Turns Coach Middle Seats Into Tables—Selling Extra Elbow Room And Staffing Fewer Flight Attendants

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (766+ words) by Gary Leff on July 14, 2026 United Airlines has officially announced ‘European Business Class’ as an option in coach on its new Airbus A321XLRs. They’re calling it Economy Plus Seats With Extra Elbow Room. This is “a row of Economy Plus seats…...