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American Airlines Just Reduced the Amount of Legroom In First Class (Yes, First Class)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. You might suddenly be concerned (or excited) by a new tax bill that seems to create even more inequality. Here. though, is a little counterbalance courtesy of American Airlines. It’s just begun to introduce its new Boeing […]

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This Airline’s Flight Attendants Are U.S. Passengers’ Favorites (Guess Whose Come Last)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Sometimes, you have to book flights on airlines that aren’t your favorite. There isn’t that much competition among airlines, after all. So you have little choice. Still, it’s one thing to decide an airline is your favorite.

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A Man Ordered a Vegetarian Meal On a Flight. He Was Stunned By What He Got

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It can’t be easy being vegetarian. I suspect that the number of times you get a wonderful meal on a flight is only slightly larger than the number of times pigs have flown. Yet journalist Steve Hogarty

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This Famous Airline Just Announced That Those Who Paid the Least Will Board Last (And People Are Angry)

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Status consciousness can affect human consciousness. It’s easy for us to decide that we’re not who we think we are, but who others think we must be. So we surround ourselves with trappings and sneer at those

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This Passenger’s Outrageous Behavior Shows Why Some Flight Attendants Give Up on Humanity

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Airlines haven’t had a good year. Except for the money-making part, that is. Some of this image negativity is due to staff who slavishly follow supposed rules. These rules require them to behave like jailers and police

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This is the Trick Airlines Use To Get You To Pay More Than You Should

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Have you ever tried to keep a note of how much time you spend booking travel? I fancy if your Apple Watch could keep track of it for you, you’d resent how long it takes to find,

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Delta Just Announced It’s Giving Passengers Something Pleasant. Yes, For Free. Yes, Even in Coach

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It happens so rarely that, when it does occur, my eyes open wide and water. Here I sit, then, goggle- and teary-eyed as I relay a kind gesture coming from an airline. I know. You almost

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A Southwest Gate Agent Demanded a Fee From Anyone Asking Questions. This Is What Happened Next

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. The passenger-airline employee relationship isn’t quite at an all-time high. You can’t just blame United for dragging things down. Airlines are all trying to cram more people into planes, thereby offering them less comfort. They’re running

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JetBlue Just Announced That It’s Going To Make Passengers More Uncomfortable Too

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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. The new mood lighting will make you feel so good. The overhead bins will have 40 percent more space. As you walk onto the plane there will be more “wow.” I wanted to offer you warm

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Report: Airlines Made Over $7.1 Billion in Checked Baggage and Changed Reservation Fees in 2016

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Travelers who check at least one bag when flying domestically are paying more overall than they did before airlines began unbundling fares in 2008 and charging separately for checked baggage, a government watchdog said Wednesday. A report by the Government Accountability Office said airline officials told GAO investigators that base air fares are now lower

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