029 EWR - Jetblue and Amazon, 170 million air miles, crazy Airbus patent, wine carry-on

029 EWR - Jetblue and Amazon, 170 million air miles, crazy Airbus patent, wine carry-on

By Paul Papadimitriou

Women in the aviation industry

All-Female Flight Crew a First for Ethiopia AirlinesIndonesia's Lion Air grounds pilot for 'offering flight attendant as compensation' for delay, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits TimesChina’s Secret to a Booming Aviation Industry: Sexism - FortuneA hazing ritual forced Chinese female flight attendants into overhead bins - The Washington Post

Air travel after the terror attacks

Reports: Russia demands Lebanon shut down airspace for Russian military drills - VoxUkraine closes airspace to all Russian planes - BBC NewsWorldwide Travel AlertSécurité: les personnels Air France inquiets (in French)Blonde bomber: Police believe Hasna Aitboulahcen was part of a terror cell planning an attack on Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | DailyTelegraphPerquisitions à Roissy : des signaux de radicalisation découverts - Le Point (in French)Toulouse Airbus site bomb alert: 200 people evacuated after '3 drinks cans connected with wire' found in engine - Mirror OnlineTurkish plane diverted to Canada over bomb threat - BBC NewsSIA confirms bomb threat on flight from San Francisco - Channel NewsAsiaBomb scare: Changi Airport chairman was on Singapore Airlines plane, Singapore News & Top Stories - The Straits TimesFour Middle Eastern passengers kicked off plane after woman said she saw dynamite text | World | News | Daily ExpressUS Muslim forced off plane cites Islamophobia

Proof that SIN is good for layovers?

S'pore couple camp at Changi Airport for 7 months: There's free Internet, electricity, water, AsiaOne Singapore News

Cathay returns at LGW

Cathay Pacific 'to return to London Gatwick with A350' - Business Traveller

Europe and the US versus the Middle-Eastern carriers

France and Germany's Transport Ministers Add to the Open Skies Battle With Gulf Carriers – SkiftLufthansa cancels Munich-Dubai service - Business TravellerDL Severs Ticketing With EK — Civil Aviation Forum | Airliners.net

What is Qatar announcing for the US market?

Qatar Airways Set For "Historic" Announcement

JetBlue goes Amazon

JetBlue Launches Amazon Streaming on All Planes Equipped With Fly-Fi – Skift

Emirates adds bigger IFE screens in all classes

Emirates Introduces New Generation IFE That Is Best In Class | TheDesignAir

Pay for Wifi with United miles

United to Let Travelers Trade Miles for Wi-Fi in the Sky

170m USD worth or air miles!

Billionaire Charges $170 Million Painting to Get Airline Miles

Jetlovers

Layovers on JetLovers - Your Flight Club

Google creeps into travel

Google Claims Mobile Search Result Impacting Yelp, TripAdvisor Is Bug | Re/codeAirlines warned giving Google any data will ensure you're hostage to it for lifeGoogle Tries to Remove Mobile Friction With Instant Booking Push – SkiftOnline Traffic to Airline Websites Predicts Passenger Numbers, Report Says - APEX | Airline Passenger Experience

Startup lookout

TravelRavel - Taking a stress out of bookingTIMEJET | Time flies with us

Luggage weight sharing?

Edwin asks us if it would be possible for poeple to share the weight they're checking into the hold.

For wine lovers

The Easiest (and Cheapest) Way to Travel with Wine - Condé Nast Traveler

KLM goes Messenger

KLM confirms Facebook Messenger play

We don't know what Airbus is thinking

Airbus Crazy Patent Watch: Detachable Cabins Edition

The renaissance of supersonic planes

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