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

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

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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Google upgrades flight and hotel search to provide price grid views & more

Google announced several upgrades to both their flight search and hotel search features to aid searchers in finding the most economical options for their trips. Rolling out on Google Flights is the ability to ability to click on “Dates” to see the calendar view of date combinations with the cheapest prices highlighted in green and

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An NBA Star Was Asked To Give Up His First Class Seat On An Overbooked United Flight (What Happened Next May Stun You)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. United Airlines and overbooking go together like Donald Trump and Paul Ryan. They’d love to quit each other, but the occasional necessities get in the way. You might imagine, though, that it’s rare for a First

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United Flight Attendant Enforces Rules, So 7-Year-Old Can’t Sleep On Empty Seats

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Never sleep on United Airlines. Barely a week goes by before one of its customers witnesses something that leaves them aghast. This weekend, it was writer Julie Schwietert Collazo. She took to her Twitter account to

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Dad Says Delta Threw His Whole Family Off A Flight Because His Son Had Lice

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. When it comes to airlines, never say: “I think I’ve heard it all.” There will always be something you didn’t anticipate to make your head spin at least a couple of times around. Please decide, then,

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This Flight Was Delayed For The Most Ridiculous Reason Imaginable (It Wasn’t The Airline’s Fault)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. You’re at the gate and you hear the flight’s delayed. You’ll be offered all sorts of reasons. Some might be true. Sample: The plane hasn’t arrived yet. Or: Look at that thunderstorm out there. We’re not

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On This Flight, The Cabin Crew Didn’t Offer Passengers Any Service (But They Did Eat Their Dinner)

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It’s sad when an airline you like goes and does something that makes it sound very unlikable. In this case, the tale revolves around a flight in which the cabin crew only gave the passengers a

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