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American will favor passengers without roller bags
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — In a quest to speed up the boarding process, American Airlines is letting passengers board sooner if they travel lightly. The airline said Thursday that people carrying just a personal item that fits under the seat —...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Transportation, Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Industry
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Flight diverted to toss passenger who won't stop singing Whitney Houston
Singing on a commercial flight is not illegal but apparently it can get you thrown off a plane if you refuse to stop. That was the lesson learned by a woman on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York last week. The flight was diverted...
Tags: Whitney Houston, Air Transportation Industry
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The scoop on airline taxes, changing travel dates and more
Some answers to readers' airline questions: Question: I understand that London's Heathrow Airport has a horrendous arrival fee. Is the same true for Stansted and Gatwick, London's two other airports? Answer: I'm not sure if you're referring to the...
Tags: London Heathrow Airport, Travel, Virgin Group, Ltd., Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways
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Lufthansa y United obtienen aprobación de UE para pacto de reparto de ingresos
ReutersBRUSELAS, 23 mayo (Reuters) - Las aerolÃneas Lufthansa , United Airlines, Continental y Air Canada obtuvieron el jueves la aprobación de reguladores antimonopolios de la Unión Europea para realizar una alianza transatlántica, luego de haber acordado...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Continental Airlines, United Air Lines, British Airways Plc
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FCC moves toward opening airwaves for in-flight Internet
The Federal Communications Commission took a step toward improving Web access for air travelers, voting to write rules to open frequencies for an air-to-ground Internet service proposed by Qualcomm Inc. In a 4-0 vote Thursday, the FCC advanced the...
Tags: Media Industry, Elections, Air Transportation Industry, AMR Corp., Qualcomm Inc.
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Problem Solver: Journey is long to get refund for canceled flight
The Las Vegas trip was to be a celebration for Lorraine Lierman's niece, who was turning 40, but the festivities never got off the ground. Amid driving rains that flooded the Chicago area, American Airlines canceled the April 18 flight. Lierman was told...Tags: Credit and Debt, Trips and Vacations, Jon Yates, Travel, American Express Company
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Survey says 90% don't want knives on planes
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.The pressure continues to mount on the Transportation Security Administration to prohibit passengers from bringing small pocket knives into the cabins of commercial planes. Opponents of allowing knives on planes unveiled a survey last week that found...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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'The Big Knife' With Bobby Cannavale Ending Broadway Run
ReutersMay 20 (TheWrap.com) - It's curtains for "The Big Knife": The revival of Clifford Odets' excoriation of Hollywood mores will end its Broadway run on June 2, having been largely shut out from Tony Award nominations. The show, which stars "Boardwalk...Tags: Bobby Cannavale, Tom Hanks, Tony Awards, Richard Kind, Entertainment Events
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Most fliers would pay to avoid a middle seat on a long flight
Most of us will put up with a cramped middle seat on a short flight. But on trips more than three hours long, we are ready to crack open our wallets and pay for a window or aisle seat. That is one of the findings of a recent Harris Interactive poll...
Tags: Harris Interactive Incorporated
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Airline baggage and reservation change fees hit record, but you can avoid them
As you shop for airfare for your summer vacation, don’t overlook the cost of fees for bags or changing a reservation that can add quite a bit to your travel bill. Airlines collected a record $6.1 billion last year in these fees, according to the...
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Travel, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation
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Changing an airline ticket? There's a fee for that, and it's gone up
If you buy an airline ticket and need to change or cancel your itinerary, you could be in for an even more unpleasant surprise. Most travelers buy nonrefundable tickets because they cost considerably less than refundable tickets. But a couple of...
Tags: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines Co., Travel, Services and Shopping, Transportation
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Tougher workplace makes home life worse too
Things are getting tougher for many people at work, as companies seeking to improve efficiency push employees to work harder, according to a story in today’s Los Angeles Times. But this trend doesn’t just play out in the workplace. It also...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Travel
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