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TDS Time Machine | Air Travel

2025/3/11
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Trevor Noah: 航空公司对待乘客的方式引发了广泛关注，尤其是近年来许多飞机上的疯狂事件被拍摄并传播。这些事件让人们开始更加关注航空公司的服务质量和乘客权益。 Ronny Chieng: 飞行体验一直很差，但如今手机摄像头让这些糟糕时刻被永久记录。航空公司处理暴力事件和动物死亡事件的方式也引发了公关危机。航空公司应停止超售机票，并简化购票流程，以改善乘客体验。

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The chapter explores various bizarre and unfortunate incidents in air travel, such as fights, live scorpions dropping on passengers, and the mishandling of animals by airlines.
  • Airlines face scrutiny for customer treatment after viral videos of incidents.
  • Delta pilot caught hitting a passenger during a fight.
  • United Airlines dealt with a scorpion sting incident on a flight.
  • United also faced backlash for the death of a giant rabbit.
  • Ronny Chieng suggests airlines should stop overbooking flights.

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The Daily Show enters airplane mode in this look back at the ups and downs of air travel. 

Ronny Chieng takes a look at the worst in air travel trends from fights to live scorpions to dead rabbits. Trevor Noah and Desi Lydic take a look at airplane bathrooms. Trevor takes a look at some of Southwest's shortcomings, the risks of in flight water, and flying with babies, then sheds some light on the worst of airline seating. Finally, Jordan Klepper and Ronny Chieng see some light at the end of the tunnel with some mandated improvements in the future.

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