And it's Sunday, so even though we're one year old, it's still an excuse to stick some some Airplane p0rn on the intertubes.Today, it's an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (N951AA) in "Retro" colour scheme... with a clone nose at the front, taken first thing in the morning (well it felt like it at 5:30am) at Atlanta Airport. More of course, next week! … [Read more...]
It seems Ryanair will tart with anyone….
One of the things that you're drilled into that you've got to keep within your 10kg hand luggage allowance before you start paying hand over fist for choosing Ryanair.Well to help you, they've worked with Samsonite to create... a compliant bag.To quote:To encourage more passengers to switch to carry-on bags Ryanair and Samsonite have designed a quality, durable, lightweight … [Read more...]
158 people died in an Air India Express flight crash at Mangalore – 6 survivors
Well the planes seem to be not landing particulally well this year. Today, an Air India Express Boeing 737-800, Flight 812 from Dubai to Mangalore overshot the runway on landing, and crashed thereafter.After landing, the plane failed to halt on the runway, and continued over a cliff and landed in a valley below. Conditions on the site indicated there was rain and … [Read more...]
… and the Strike talks are intrupted…
... because the Socialist Worker protesters have managed to break into the ACAS building, climb up to the 23rd Floor.Around 200 workers were protesting, with a dozen breaking in, forcing themselves into the meeting.Even Unite's Tony Woodley said "If you support the cabin crew - GET OUT".Willie Walsh just kept calm and on the phone.The talks have broken up for now - and were … [Read more...]
Well it beats falling out of an aircraft I guess….
There's not much more to say really...From: … [Read more...]
And We Are One!
Well, I never thought I'd get this far, but I'm happy to say this...GhettoIFE.com is one year old today, and just shy of 500 posts in the first year!!!I'd like to thank everyone who has: clickedwandered overaccidentally clickedlaughed at my misfortuneWandered over from Boarding Area, FlyerTalk, Flightsimworld, Airliners.netLooked at picturesHave left comments during this past … [Read more...]
Going into Austraila? Read your customs form if you’re bringing naughty material into the country….
Well it seems Australia has been updating forms without telling anyone. In particular someone has updated the forms you must declare if you are bringing in Pornography into the Australia. It's started to come to light, mainly thanks to the Australian Sex Party. To quote,. Fiona Patten, president of the Australian Sex Party, said: “If you and your partner have filmed or … [Read more...]
BA looses a fair wodge down the back of the sofa… £531 million…
Well, in not entirely unexpected news, British Airways has made it's announcement for it's full year, and it not good.Whilst not on Air France-KLM's level, it's still a hefty dent of £531 million. Losses for BA were blamed on lower passenger numbers, increased costs and strike action.Whilst revenues were down £1 billion on the previous year, there have been cost … [Read more...]
Anaylsing the latest round or to put it simply … is there an end in sight?
So the BA Strikes are now ruled legal, and we're looking at the next round starting Monday.Of course BA is disappointed, whilst Union members were singing "We are the Champions". Classy eh?However Unite were quick to quote:"This is not a moment for being triumphant. We shouldn't have been in this process. The case brought by BA was trivial and, in my opinion, … [Read more...]
** BREAKING ** UNITE wins court action – Strikes are back on from Monday.
Here we go again it seems. The court has overturned the decision of the last round, and the BA/UNITE strike is back on.Welcome to chaos...More later. … [Read more...]
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