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Man Wears 60 Shirts, 9 Pairs Of Pants To Avoid Baggage Fees

Speedy — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 02:51:43 +0000

A lot of us will be flying out for the holidays, and flying is expensive as it is. When they start adding on baggage fees.. Man, that just burns you up (and your wallet)! .. But, how do you avoid the fees? Well, you could always take this guy’s advice. Maybe it will work, maybe [...]

Plane Clips SUV While Attempting To Land At A Texas Airport [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:18:39 +0000

I never really understood why some airports are so close to roadways, and maybe this helps explain my reasoning. Watch what happens to this SUV as it cruises by a runway while a small engine plane prepares for touch down. This accident happened at the Northwest Regional Airport in Roanoke, Texas. The Department of Public [...]

Nicki Minaj Gets Peeved at TSA Agents

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 21:13:37 +0000

Nicki Minaj was having a difficult time traveling in the U.K. this past weekend. Apparently the Young Money rapstress was excessively groped by airport security at a check point. Whew! Being a Harajuku Barbie is no fun. Minaj went on her Twitter account on Monday (July 9) to complain about how she was frisked by [...]

Justin Bieber Gets Testy With Beliebers

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:19:24 +0000

Video of Justin Bieber getting a bit testy with Beliebers while waiting for girlfriend Selena Gomez at the Toronto airport a few days ago has surfaced. But let us preface by saying that the dialogue the Biebs is having with a pack of fans appears to be taken a bit out of context, as there is footage of him taking photos with and hugging fans at that very airport during the same exchange. There is something we’re not seeing.

Watch As A Woman Is Blown Over By A Jet Propulsion On St. Maarten Beach [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:18:12 +0000

Two tourist visiting St. Maarten Island were treated for injuries they sustained while attempting to hold on to a fence as a Jet Blue plane prepared for take-off. The man was treated for a broken leg and the woman, who is presumably the woman in the video, was treated for a deep cut to her head. Maho Beach is famous for its proximity to Princess Juiliana International Airport, which services the large Caribbean island.

6 Year Old Girl Gets Patted Down At Airport [VIDEO]

Dave Steel — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:02:48 +0000

In a "how much is too much" story, a 6 year old girl gets a pat down and possibly a drug test (if you listen to the audio at the end) the New Orleans airport. It's a sad state of affairs that this has to happen, and even sadder that the TSA had to add this to their routine because someone in the past used their child to transport items on a plane, or worse.