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American Airlines Accused 2 Passengers Of Stealing Blankets and Kicked Them Off a Plane (Problem: They Didn’t Steal Them)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  It’s not all glamour for professional basketball players. At least, when you’re playing in the G-League. This is one (large) step below the NBA.  Why, sometimes you have to fly American Airlines and get kicked off the […]

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This Is What Happened After a Man Took His Shoes Off On a Flight and a Fellow Passenger Objected

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  Where do you stand on taking your shoes off? On a plane, that is. Some say it’s necessary because your feet swell on a long flight, so your shoes become uncomfortable. Others insist that it’s a putrid

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I Just Flew First Class On American Airlines and Mint Class on JetBlue (Oh, What a Difference)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  First Class travel still captures the imagination. You tell yourself that it’ll be such a contrast from sitting in the back, praying it will all soon be over. So I decided to treat myself to two First Class

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Woman Says United Airlines Lost Her 92-Year-Old Mom (Yes, She Was a Passenger)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  I’d always thought that airlines mislaid guitars and pets, rather than, you know, human beings. It seems, though, that on occasion humans just disappear when they fly United Airlines. Ann Miller, for example, became a little concerned

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This Famous Airline Just Served a Cockroach in a First Class Meal

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  So there you are seated in your comfortable surroundings. You’re an important customer, waited upon with assiduous care. These fancy first class lounges aren’t for the riff-raff, after all. Why, Qantas just forbade The Human League’s Joanne Catherall from

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Peanut Butter Is a Liquid (and 11 Other Invaluable Travel Tips From a Hardcore Road Warrior)

When traveling for business, your absolute top responsibility is to be in the best possible mindset for your meeting or presentation.  As an author and keynote speaker, I’m on the road an average of 46 weeks a year, and I’ve made my share of mistakes. Ready to see how I do it? Buckle your seat

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In a Few Words, Marriott’s CEO Just Offered a Statement That Screams a Lack of Emotional Intelligence

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  I’m writing this in a hotel room. But that’s only because I’ve stayed at this hotel for more than 20 years and I’m a sentimental fool.  Oh, and I once had an indifferent Airbnb experience here in Miami. And

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This Flight Was Only 15 Minutes Late. But What Happened To Passengers’ Bags Had Them Tearing Their Hair Out

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  Perhaps you shy away from checking luggage. Yes, you’re one of those who tries to stuff a far-too-large carry-on into the overhead bin. It could be that you’ve once had a bad luggage experience. It could be,

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Mom Says This Famous Airline Threw Her Off Flight For Breastfeeding Crying 2-Year-Old

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  Christmas Carols are playing in airports.  Staff are wearing their Santa hats. Everyone’s infused with Christmas spirit. Except, a woman says, Spirit Airlines. As KPRC2 reports, this unnamed mom says she was sitting in a Spirit Airlines plane at Houston

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American Airlines Just Announced It’s Extending Its Sub-Cattle Class to International Flights (and the World Despairs)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Here’s the trend. As U.S. airlines attempt to lessen their offerings to domestic passengers, they have an eye on the world. Why, United Airlines just decided to use its more cramped Boeing 777-200 planes on some international

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