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Air Travel

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Tips from Kristina Wertz, S.F. Lawyer Who Fought Transgender Discrimination at the TSA

    Kristina Wertz​Thanks to Kristina Wertz, legal director of San Francisco's Transgender Law Center, Transportation Security Administration managers at Los Angeles International Airport will undergo mandatory sensitivity training as part of a legal settlement.Wertz' client, Ashley Yang, was fired l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Passenger Attacks Pilot on SFO-Bound Plane

    NBCNot the type of guys you want to sit next to on a plane ​An American Airlines flight finally landed safely just at 2 a.m. this morning after being delayed on a Miami tarmac when two "unruly" passengers -- identified as Jonathan Baez and Luis Baez -- started a scuffle and punched the captain. Fl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    Rageit Almurisi, Passenger on SFO-Bound Flight, Bangs on Cockpit Door, Wrestled to the Ground

    Another crazy passenger​This is any passenger's worst nightmare a week after the killing of Osama bin Laden. Passengers on a San Francisco-bound flight last night had a scare when a 28-year-old man with a Yemeni passport for no reason started yelling and banging on the cockpit door. Media outlets ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Porn, Sex Talk Justify Airline Pilots' Firing, Court Says

    'Something special in the air...'​Just how friendly are the friendly skies? Not friendly enough to accommodate porn use and raunchy sex talk by lecherous pilots, according to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. The San Francisco-based court grounded pilots Gregory Hawn, Michael Prince, and Aric Aldr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    'I Quit': A List of Unique Exits

    ​At the beginning of last week, erstwhile flight attendant Steven Slater profanely quit his job, grabbed a couple of cold ones, and slid down the plane's inflatable ramp into American folklore. At the end of last week, promising 49ers running back Glen Coffee abruptly walked away from football, os ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Cars Burn at San Francisco Airport -- Arson a Possibility

    www.lcpstc.org​Many a traveler has lost his or her luggage. But to lose your car -- that's different. It's also the reality facing half a dozen travelers at San Francisco International Airport, where a suspicious fire gutted six cars overnight in the long-term parking lot. A Toyota Siena ignited i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2010

    Volcanic Ash Stops Bands From Playing SF and Possibly Coachella

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Exploding Hotels and Homosexual Secrets

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    The Clickable Clit: Cybersex at 30,000 Feet

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • News

    September 17, 2008

    The Clickable Clit: Cybersex at 30,000 Feet

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2008

    Cell Phone Calls from Airplanes - Texters Get Backup

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2007

    Dangerous Toys Beware: The SF Environment Department Is Watching

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 29, 2007

    Summer Lovin'

     That damn volcanic ash. Iceland's big volcanic eruption has had a domino effect of canceled flights, closed airports, and, worst of all for music fans, of course, canceled concerts.Tomorrow night's gig with Bad Lieutenant, the ex-New Order members' US debut at the Regency Ballroom, ain't gonna ... More >>

  • News

    January 31, 2007

    Our Money Flies Out of SFO

    A new audit shows bureaucrats spent public money on a failed private business in Honduras

  • Music

    December 29, 2004

    Saint Etienne

    Travel Edition 1990-2005

  • News

    October 22, 2003

    You preach/We laugh

    In which we come up with our own (slightly cynical) version of Muni's new ad campaign

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2003

    Paddling Around

    They'd like to teach the world to boat

  • News

    July 16, 2003

    A Glimmer of Hope

    In the city of sleaze, someone's finally doing something about SFO's shady little side business

  • News

    June 12, 2002

    Pinocchio and SFO

    Once upon a time, there were airport officials who wanted to spin tall tales, spend $745,000 on Honduran boondoggling, and not explain very much

  • News

    November 26, 1997

    Letters

    Once upon a time, there were airport officials who wanted to spin tall tales, spend $745,000 on Honduran boondoggling, and not explain very much

  • Calendar

    May 7, 1997

    The Grid

    Once upon a time, there were airport officials who wanted to spin tall tales, spend $745,000 on Honduran boondoggling, and not explain very much

  • Calendar

    April 16, 1997

    The Grid

    Once upon a time, there were airport officials who wanted to spin tall tales, spend $745,000 on Honduran boondoggling, and not explain very much

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