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U.S. Airlines Threaten to Ban Passengers Who Refuse to Wear Masks From Future Flights
Major U.S. airlines have imposed newly strict policies about face masks this week, requiring almost all passengers to wear face coverings or risk a ban on future flights, according to an announcement from the airline industry trade group Airlines For America. Airlines already required the use of face masks, but some people have not been…
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United Airlines To Resume Putting Cats And Dogs In Cargo Holds This July
United Airlines has announced that it will allow cats and dogs to travel in the cargo holds of its planes again starting in a few months. Earlier this year, the airline suspended its cargo hold pet program following two high-profile incidents involving dogs on its flights, one of which died.
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After Puppy Dies In Overhead Bin, United Airlines Mistakenly Sends Different Dog To Japan
United Airlines did a very sad, regrettable thing this week when its attendants insisted a passenger store their 10-month-old French bulldog in the overhead bin on a flight from Houston to New York, resulting in said puppy’s untimely death of probable suffocation. In the second story casting doubt on the airline’s canine safety record this…
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United CEO Doubles Down, Blames Passenger Who Got His Arse Kicked By Police
Yesterday, the world watched in horror as a 69-year-old man was dragged off a United flight in Chicago. The CEO of United Airlines, Oscar Munoz, said that he was sorry “for having to re-accommodate these customers”. And if you thought Munoz’s “apology” was tone deaf, wait until you hear the CEO’s latest statement.