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Summer travel? Think beyond airfare
As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights. Price and flight schedules are clearly the primary factors for...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Boeing Co., Air Transportation Delays, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., Air Transportation
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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: Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation, United Air Lines, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry
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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: United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry, Continental Airlines, 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: Transportation Industry, Qualcomm Inc., Politics, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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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: Services and Shopping, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Delays, Jon Yates, Transportation
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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: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Transportation Security Administration
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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: Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, Bobby Cannavale, Tom Hanks, Richard Kind
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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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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: Southwest Airlines Co., Services and Shopping, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation, Transportation
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Study: Virgin America Best U.S. Airline, United Worst
Virgin America did the best job of flying customers last year while United Airlines was the worst, though passengers experienced overall better performance, a study showed. The performance of the 14 leading carriers in 2012 was about the same as the...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Wichita State University, AMR Corp., Hawaiian Airlines Inc., United Air Lines
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Airline passenger complaints surged in 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airline passengers are getting grumpier, and it's little wonder. Airlines keep shrinking the size of seats to stuff more people onto planes, those empty middle seats that once provided a little more room are now occupied and more...
Tags: Consumers, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, JetBlue Airways
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