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episode 49: 049 ORY - US border passwords, Breitling 777, Air Force One, United Polaris, Korean Air taser


00:00 - Introduction, feedback, reviews

05:43 - US border asking for passwords

  • It’s official: Trump says he'll replace his travel ban with a new one - Vox
  • 'Give Us Your Passwords' - The Atlantic
  • I’ll never bring my phone on an international flight again. Neither should you.
  • How to Get Past Customs Without Giving Up Your Digital Privacy | WIRED
  • How to legally cross a US (or other) border without surrendering your data and passwords / Boing Boing
  • What Are Your Rights if Border Agents Want to Search Your Phone? - The New York Times
  • After Trump ban, fewer foreigners showing interest in travel to U.S., except for Russians - Chicago Tribune

11:08 - Air Force One 747-8

  • Trump, Boeing CEO meet again to talk Air Force One price tag | Fox News

12:15 - Lufthansa 747-8, Fashion Week, 350-900, EU

  • Lufthansa ® - New York Fashion Week
  • Lufthansa's mediocre business class problem bites on the A350 - Runway GirlRunway Girl
  • Exclusive: EU sharpens competition tools to face Gulf carrier challenge | Reuters

15:16 - Lufthansa booking API, mystery bookings

  • Lufthansa allows third parties to sell seats via its API - Tnooz
  • Blind Booking - Booking - Eurowings

19:05 - Jet Airways intercept over German airspace

  • German Eurofighters Intercept Non-Responsive Boeing 777 And It Was Caught On Camera – Avgeekery.com – News and stories by Aviation Professionals

20:55 - Boeing 787-10 rollout

  • Boeing: 787-10 Rollout

23:15 - SWISS Breitling 777-300ER watch, Bremont

  • Swiss Breitling
  • Order - Swiss Breitling
  • Wright Flyer | Aviation Watches | Bremont Chronometers

25:18 - Alternatives to Airbus and Boeing, A320

  • The comfort of strangers: Passengers like flying on planes not made by Boeing or Airbus | The Economist
  • ANALYSIS: Three decades of the A320, by the numbers

27:51 - United Polaris, Saks amenity kits

  • United Officially Launches New Plane With Business Class Sleep Cubicles – Consumerist
  • United's new Boeing 777-300ER, Polaris cabin gets splashy debut flight
  • Luxury Brands Aim to Stand Out with Smart Partnerships

31:00 - Delta food, profit-sharing, Fortune ranking, pilot meltdown

  • Delta Air Lines Is Bringing Back Free Food in Coach on 12 Routes – Skift
  • Why Delta is giving $1.1 billion to our employees today | Ed Bastian | Pulse | LinkedIn
  • Delta Air Lines Employees Get $1.1 Billion in Profit Sharing | Fortune.com
  • Delta Named the World’s Most Admired Airline | Travel + Leisure
  • Pilot removed before flight after complaining about Donald Trump and her divorce | The Independent

33:45 - Alex BA compensation

  • Air passenger rights - Your Europe
  • Contacting British Airways Customer Relations (complaints, comments or claims)

36:55 - Korean Air taser

  • Korean Air used electric stun gun on five passengers - BBC News

*39:29 - Alcohol in the air, Qatar longest flight, BA baggage handlers *

  • Pilot accused of being drunk after video shows him staggering through airport | World news | The Guardian
  • BBC - Future - Why astronauts are banned from getting drunk in space
  • World's longest non-stop commercial flight lands in New Zealand | World news | The Guardian
  • BA baggage handlers told to STOP urinating in plane holds | Daily Mail Online

43:08 - Nuts allergy pre-boarding

  • Food allergy group files federal complaint over American Airlines' peanut policy | American Airlines | Dallas News
  • Group Files Complaint About American Airlines’ Allergy Pre-Boarding Policy – Consumerist

45:21 - Alex suprises his son with a flight to AMS on BA

48:57 - Dubai pilotless flying taxi, packing drones to travel

  • Dubai to operate first single passenger Autonomous Aerial Vehicle - Technology - Dunya News

50:31 - The coat to replace your carry-on, Uber flying car, CPT Thunder City

  • This trench coat's enormous pockets probably won't save you from baggage fees - The Verge
  • Uber Hires Veteran NASA Engineer to Develop Flying Cars - Bloomberg
  • No More Thrilling Jet Sorties from Thunder City

53:06 - Paris-Orly ORY

  • Review: British Airways 212 Orly West Lounge and Club Europe Paris-Orly - London Heathrow - View from the Wing

59:00 - Conclusion, next flights


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