Tag: flew

21 SEP

Ron DeSantis said the migrants he flew to Martha’s Vineyard ‘hit the jackpot’ — but immigration experts say the stunt more closely resembles a ‘different shade of family separation’

A mother and child spent some time outside the St. Andrew's Parrish House where migrants were being fed lunch with donated food from the community. Photo by Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended his decision to fly dozens of migrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard. Over the weekend, he […]

19 NOV

An executive at a luxury concierge service says they once flew In-N-Out burgers from the West Coast to NYC in a private jet

Shutterstock/IM_Photo An executive at a New York City luxury concierge service says they once fulfilled a last-minute request to fly In-N-Out burgers from the west coast to NYC in a private jet. “It was just their food traveling,” Skie Ocasio, vice president of operations at Luxury Attaché, told Business Insider. But he says their requests are not usually […]

21 OCT

75 years ago, US bombers flew into the ‘most violent, savagely fought, and bloodiest’ battle of their campaign to halt the Nazi war machine

75 years ago, US bombers flew into the ‘most violent, savagely fought, and bloodiest’ battle of their campaign to halt the Nazi war machine NOW WATCH: America’s B-2 stealth bomber is unlike any military aircraft in the world See Also: 75 years ago, US bombers flew into the ‘most violent, savagely fought, and bloodiest’ battle […]

24 SEP

I Just Flew in First Class for the First Time and Nothing Will Ever Be the Same

I Just Flew in First Class for the First Time and Nothing Will Ever Be the Same – The Points Guy Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, […]

01 MAY

How I Flew Asiana First Class on the A380 From ICN to JFK for Just $1,300

Review: Asiana (A380) First Class From Seoul to New York Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]

14 APR

‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ Director Milos Forman Has Passed Away at 86

Sad news arrived late last night with word that Oscar-winning director Milos Forman, the man behind the Best Picture winners One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Amadeus, had passed away at age 86. We remember the life and legacy of the filmmaker below. News of Milos Forman dead was reported by The New York […]

27 MAR

UAE says Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to 2 civilian aircraft

Paul Farley/US Navy via Wikimedia Commons Two Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to two civilian aircraft from the United Arab Emirates, according to UAE’s state news agency. UAE deemed it a “provocative action.” The UAE aircraft was forced to fly at a higher altitude. Two Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to two civilian […]

18 MAR

We flew Virgin America one final time before it goes away forever — here’s what it was like (ALK)

Handout/Getty Images Virgin America has been one of the best airlines in the US since its launch in 2007. In 2016, Alaska Airlines acquired Virgin America for $ 2.6 billion. Virgin America will merge into Alaska Airlines in April. Business Insider took a roundtrip flight between Newark Liberty International and San Francisco to experience Virgin […]

15 MAR

A plane lost $368 million worth of cargo after its door flew open — and now gold and diamonds are scattered everywhere

A Russian plane was flying out of Yakutsk airport carrying tons of gems and precious metals. Issues began at takeoff, when the plane’s door immediately fell off, showering the runway with gold, platinum, and diamonds. The aircraft continued to lose its cargo until it performed an emergency landing 16 miles away from its original location. Now, […]