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Drunk Guinness brewing dynasty allegedly strips in flight, lets passenger grab her breasts

Drunk Guinness brewing dynasty allegedly strips in flight, lets passenger grab her breasts Sep 16th, 2009 at 1:00PM: digg_url = http://digg.com/odd_stuff/Drunk_Woman_On_Flight_Strips_With_2_Year_Old_Son_Beside'; If you ever need an example of how too much booze in the air can backfire, then check out this story involving Clare Irby, one of the members of the Guinness brewing dynasty. Ms. Irby was flying Kingfisher Air from Bangalore back to London when her overindulgence in airline booze led her to start ...

Model's boyfriend puts the "bang" in Bangalore

Model's boyfriend puts the Apr 6th, 2009 at 1:30PM: It always starts with a drunken model. Always. Cover girl Sarah Hannon was beyond furious when awaking to find her boyfriend, Daniel Melia, engaged in a "sex act" with the woman next to him. It sounds like he had a middle seat and liked it! Hannon fell asleep on a nine-hour flight from Bangalore to London, as anyone would hope to do on such a long flight. Oh, and having bent elbows with boyfriend ...

Indian pilot forgets to load enough fuel for his flight

Indian pilot forgets to load enough fuel for his flight Jan 7th, 2009 at 4:30PM: Let me open by saying that the details of the incident I'm about to write about are sketchy at best. The report comes from an Indian news site, and appears to be translated quite poorly, it's still interesting enough to write about, but I highly recommend reading the source article for a real chuckle. Apparently, the captain of Kingfisher flight IT335 was preparing for his Mumbai to Delhi flight, ...

Plane strikes dog at Bangalore airport, skids off runway.

Plane strikes dog at Bangalore airport, skids off runway. Mar 28th, 2008 at 12:30PM: Enough namby pambying about how Heathrow's T5 has fallen short of all expectations and fostered disappointment worldwide. In the grand scheme of things, Britain, you've got things pretty nice. London Heathrow is one of the heaviest trafficked airports in the world -- T5, the largest indoor structure, and once they get it working correctly the security and logistics should be among the most ...

Indian Airline Billboard Wars Continue... Maybe.

Indian Airline Billboard Wars Continue... Maybe. Jul 1st, 2007 at 5:36PM: Remember when I posted about the billboard wars between Indian airlines Kingfisher and Jet Airways? Jet Airways had erected a billboard saying "We've changed" and Kingfisher responded with a billboard of their own directly above the Jet Airways message saying "We made you change." The story isn't over -- a third Indian airlines, GoAir, responded to both of them with a third billboard saying, ...

Kingfisher to Jet Airways: We Changed You!!

Kingfisher to Jet Airways:  We Changed You!! Jun 18th, 2007 at 1:00PM: This is cool. Kingfisher, a lovely Indian beer and airline, took note of a competing airline's billboard and responded to it with their own. "We've changed," the Jet Airways billboard says. Kingfisher responds with a billboard of their own reading, "We made them change!!" And a guy in a green shirt on another billboard looks away as if nothing happened. [via] ...

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