by Heather Laskin | Feb 7, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
When flight attendant Shelia Fedrick saw a young girl with greasy hair get on her plane with a well-dressed older man, a warning went off in her head. Shelia had taken part in some training done by Airline Ambassadors International, an organization that trains flight...
by Heather Laskin | Jan 19, 2017 | Animals, Awesome
Marina Piro has a serious case of wanderlust. She was born in Italy, she lives in the UK, and now she’s traveling around the world with her rescue dog, a labradoodle cross called Odie, in a old van called Pam. The vehicle is a 5-door 2001 Renault Kangoo, and she...
by Heather Laskin | Nov 2, 2016 | Awesome
Missing Halloween because you’re stuck on a plane is no way to live. Thankfully, a 3-year-old named Molly has a dad who thought the same thing. Passenger Stephanie Kahan, who was on the same flight from Boston to San Francisco, noticed Molly’s dad handing...
by Heather Laskin | Oct 4, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
When 90-year-old Norma Bauerschmidt was diagnosed with terminal cancer, her immediate instinct was to refuse treatment and instead find a more positive way to spend her final days. So she embarked on the road trip of lifetime and unwittingly became an internet hit...
by Heather Laskin | Sep 27, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
Their combined ages are just 45. But that didn’t stop 26-year-old captain Kate McWilliams and her 19-year-old co-pilot Luke Elsworth from flying hundreds of passengers to their destinations this week. The young pilots manned a flight from London to Malta, after...