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Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

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‘You’re gonna have to get off the plane’: TikToker says woman on JetBlue flight caused 3-hour delay (updated)

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

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A woman having a public meltdown on a plane

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‘Baby, please stop’: ‘Karen’s’ embarrassed fiancé begs her to stop as she freaks out on plane

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‘I hope you get eaten by an alligator’: Anti-masker kicked off plane after emergency landing

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Actress’ tweet calling out fellow passenger for not moving seats backfires

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Video: Man steals Alaska Airlines plane, barrel rolls before Seattle crash

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Airplane Love Story Rosey Blair Twitter Thread

This airplane love story Twitter thread is the cutest thing you’ll read today

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This creepy YouTube channel is just some guy reenacting plane crashes in flight simulators

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Dude finds his exact doppelgänger in his airplane seat

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This cat seriously regrets hiding in the wing of a plane

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Delta gathered all the best memes for this ridiculous safety video

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United Airlines under fire for kicking teen with autism off a flight

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Fox News host blames AirAsia flight disappearance on the metric system

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Dashcam video of terrifying Boeing 747 crash surfaces

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