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Flight attendant’s $20 gesture changes passenger’s life

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Twenty years ago, a flight attendant gave a passenger $20, and it changed her life. A Reddit user by the name of "itspritt" posted in the Alaska Airlines subreddit seeking assistance in finding this flight attendant.

Another discussion highlighted tipping practices within airlines. User "Electronic-Win4954" noted that even United Airlines' mobile app now prompts passengers for tips.

A post shared on Instagram by "Only in New York" showcased the differences between flights departing from Long Island and those leaving Cincinnati, emphasizing unique regional characteristics.

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In another thread, user "alternateroutes741" discussed new “Green Fares” being introduced by airlines and their potential impact on ticket prices. The user expressed gratitude to flight attendants with a message: "Thank You FA!"

An Instagram post by "Don't Tell Comedy" featured someone wearing a Hamas t-shirt on Delta Airlines, adding to the ongoing discussions about airline experiences.

User "Intelligent_Purple_9," posting in the Alaska Airlines subreddit, humorously commented on an @AlaskaAir wine tasting event, stating a preference for boxed wine over domestic premium cabin offerings.

Finally, it was noted that American Express is running a 30% transfer bonus to Hilton through September 30, 2024. While historically low and generally not considered advantageous, it may still be beneficial for those needing to make transfers during this period.

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