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Grounded: Bulldogs Banned on Many Airlines Due to Death Risk

With a face so cute, who could resist a bulldog? The airlines can, apparently.

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Look Out, George Clooney: Traveler Reaches 10 Million Frequent Flier Miles

Meet Thomas Stuker. The sales consultant from Chicago just hit the magical 10 million mile mark after taking 5,962 flights with United, which, if you hadn’t already figured it out, is the equivalent of 400 trips around the globe. Makes you feel better about your two-hour layover en route to your summer vacation destination, doesn’t [...]

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Flight Number Flub: United/Continental Accidentally Reinstates Flights 93 and 175

After a report circulated late Tuesday that United had reinstated the infamous Sept. 11 flight numbers, United/Continental spokesperson Julie King said Wednesday that the numbers had been “inadvertently reinstated” into the company’s system.

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Sky-High Rage: The Meanest Airlines in America

You know the airline industry is in dire straits when even flight attendants are bailing on their flights. But which carriers are the surliest in the skies?