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Families of 9/11 victims speak out on revised TSA knife policy
The Transportation Security Administration will soon let airline passengers carry small folding knives onto planes for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. But a group of flight attendants are doing everything they can to halt the...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Airways, Security Measures, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration
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Tom Pritzker woos big names for U. of C.'s big data
University of Chicago computer scientist Ian Foster pressed the clicker and up popped a map of the most sophisticated fiber-optic networks in the world. On that map, at least, Chicago appeared to be the center of everything, a crossroads of...
Tags: Melissa Harris, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Science, NATO, Colleges and Universities
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Pilot behind vintage airliner saves memories of air travel's golden age
The 44-passenger vintage airliner, a blue Pan Am logo tattooed on its tail, has proven to be every bit the attention-getter that LeRoy H. Brown envisioned when he parked it at Orlando-Apopka Airport about four years ago. Almost daily, someone calls to...
Tags: Embry-Riddle University, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Air Transportation, Museums, Arts and Culture
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Complaints against airlines continue to soar
The nation's airlines reported more delayed flights and a higher rate of mishandled luggage in February while complaints by passengers jumped nearly 30%. Meanwhile, complaints against airport security agents dropped slightly. Airlines reported an on-...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry
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American Air Adds Non-Stop L.A. Flight From Bradley
American Airlines on Wednesday said it plans to expand service from Los Angeles, one of its five major U.S. hubs and an important business and leisure market, by adding flights to nine cities this year, including Windsor Locks. The new Connecticut to...Tags: Bradley International Airport, U.S. Airways, Global Expansion, Air Transportation Industry, Marketing
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American Airlines expanding LAX service with eight new destinations
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. For a carrier whose parent company is still in bankruptcy, American Airlines doesn’t show signs of retrenching. The airline announced plans Wednesday to expand to eight new...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Continental Airlines, United Air Lines, Boeing Co., AMR Corp.
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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: Wichita State University, Hawaiian Airlines Inc., U.S. Airways, Air Transportation, Consumers
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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: Wichita State University, AMR Corp., Southwest Airlines Co., Hawaiian Airlines Inc., U.S. Department of 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: Career and Workplace, Employment, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Manhattan (New York City)
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Bad news continues for Bob Hope Airport
This post has been corrected. See details below. The number of passengers traveling through Bob Hope Airport fell by double digits for the second straight month in February, dropping 11.6%. The airport handled 282,073 passengers in February, down from...
Tags: JetBlue Airways, Bob Hope, Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Industry, John Wayne
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Web Buzz: Rack up the airline points at Pointshound.com
This online service gives travelers an easy way to earn airline mileage while booking a hotel stay. Name: Pointshound.com What it does: It's a global hotel booking website that entices you with airline mileage points in exchange for your business....Tags: Hawaiian Airlines Inc., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Online Media Industry, Aeromexico
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Perks and pointers for spending less
Here are some tips to add to your storehouse of money-saving knowledge. For instance, you can get money back when a hotel room rate drops. Or you may be able to get free airline lounge passes or a hotel upgrade. Here's how. Getting money back if the...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations
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