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Flying the friendly skies is one thing. Being forced to pony up the cash to do it while en route is something else entirely.
But that’s what happened on a flight operated by Austria-based carrier Comtel earlier this week.

A Department of Transportation rule implemented in April 2010 prohibits airlines from keeping passengers sitting on a tarmac for more than three hours — a rule it says an American Airlines affiliate has since violated so frequently that it’s now been slapped with a $900,000 fin…

I don't think I could ever be a flight attendant because I think I'd run people over with that heavy drink cart!  I applaud the flight attendants who can do it without running people over.  The reason for this comment is that Virgin Atlantic has revealed some bizarre requests fro…