TravelingSucks

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Date registered: October 18, 2011

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  1. United’s explanation for how to know if a plane has WiFi — April 11, 2013
  2. United flights with……..out WiFi — April 10, 2013
  3. Flight crew interrupting the in flight movie — April 2, 2013
  4. Solaseed comfortable low cost airplanes — March 25, 2013
  5. United flying ancient 747 planes — March 23, 2013

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Apr 11

United’s explanation for how to know if a plane has WiFi

Tweet…….. the feedback from United about how to determine whether the United flight has WiFi or not is to wait for the plane to reach 10,000 feet and wait for the announcement…… “Thank you for contacting Customer Care and for being a loyal member of MileagePlus since 2002. United Wi-Fi is now available on board …

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Apr 10

United flights with……..out WiFi

United Without WiFi

TweetOn my last flight in early April from San Francisco to South Korea I noticed the “WiFi” sign on the entrance door the dirt old 747 airplane with ash trays right next to the entrance door. I asked a crew member whether they had WiFi on the flight, and they confirmed that was the case. …

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Apr 02

Flight crew interrupting the in flight movie

Movie interupted by Flight attendant

TweetThere is nothing more frustrating when you are in the middle of a great movie and the flight attendants start talking about the upcoming meal and how great of a flight we are about to experience…..when the movie keeps playing but the only sound is the annoying speech from the crew. Not only do they do this speech …

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Mar 25

Solaseed comfortable low cost airplanes

Solarseed air

TweetUnited airlines is not known for buying new planes for their high paying customers, but many low cost airlines are. Solaseed Airlines is a low cost airline that has purchased the very latest and greatest Boeing 737 with LED lighting and comfortable economy class seats. They fly between Tokyo and the southern Japanese island Kyushu. …

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Mar 23

United flying ancient 747 planes

Ash trays on United Airlines

TweetTo save money United airlines is well known for flying old air planes and letting their customers suffer. But that there are still airlines out there that are flying the old airplanes with ash trays is hard to believe. Smoking was made illegal in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan which means the airplanes United are …

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Mar 21

When flying sucks……literally!!!

TweetAirplane lavatories are mostly of the type “vacuum flush” technology to eliminate odor and the blue liquid residue that was common at the old airplanes. United airlines still fly some of their old 757 that still carry the old “blue liquid flush” toilets. However, vacuum can in some instances be a hazard in itself. The Swedish …

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Oct 15

Airbus 340 Toilet Downstairs

TweetAirbus 340 is by far the airplane with the best toilets. In business class you have a window and can watch the rest of the world while doing………the necessary stuff. And in economy class you have to walk downstairs below deck to get to some rather large bathroom stalls. Feels almost like being in a …

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Apr 16

LAX sunset

Sunset over LAX; these silent beautiful moments are rare when traveling

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Apr 16

Premium Peanuts

Premium Peanuts, much better than ordinary peanuts

TweetUnited airlines goes above and beyond to satisfy their money making First Class passengers who have 1K status and flies business class on a regular base. On my last flight out of Reno to LA, I was so lucky to receive the Premium Peanut bag. Which I felt entitled too due to my 1K status and  business …

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Apr 16

Dear Jeff Smizey…………

No Flat bed International Business class, no WiFi

TweetIt has not been a pleasure flying with you lately, and if you truly would great each and everyone of us (which you claim you would like to do), I am sure the conversation would go something like; “sorry I am late, I got stuck in Chicago due to weather problems that caused our newest …

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