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Passenger relieves themselves in galley after Air Arabia locks lavatory

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On September 14, 2024, a passenger on an Air Arabia flight from Amsterdam to Morocco resorted to defecating in the forward galley after being informed that the lavatories were unavailable for landing. The incident was reported by A Fly Guy's Crew Lounge on Twitter, highlighting the challenging situation faced by the cabin crew.

In other aviation news, preparations are underway for the re-opening of the former Hyatt Regency Saipan as either a Sheraton or Westin hotel this fall. There is speculation that if a brand has not been decided yet, the reopening might face delays.

A notable observation was made about American Airlines' Panasonic Wi-Fi on widebody aircraft, which has been criticized for its poor performance. Discussions continue about whether American Transatlantic Wi-Fi is worth using.

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In another incident involving Frontier Airlines, a gate agent removed a deaf passenger from a flight because he could not hear her through her face mask.

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