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Delta Airlines replacing regional jets with an airbus at Roanoke Regional
WDBJ7 InternRoanoke Regional Airport will be upgrading back to first class, after a little more than a decade without it. On Monday, the airport announced that Delta Airlines will replace some regional jets with an Airbus A-319. The last time daily, full-size jet...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Travel, Transportation
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Vacation? I've got a coupon for that
My husband, Eric, and I are usually do-it-yourselfers, but on our first trip to the Boundary Waters between Canada and Minnesota, we paid an outfitter, who provided the tent, sleeping bags and meals — even a first-aid kit. Our fully outfitted...Tags: Minnesota, Trips and Vacations, Travel Deals, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Ground rules for airline etiquette
Many of us will be enduring air travel in the next few weeks to see family and friends for Thanksgiving and Christmas, already dreading the crowds, the hassles and the traumatic experiences to come.
"Flying is like being on an episode of 'Survivor' these...Tags: Holidays, Trips and Vacations, CNN (tv network), Tourism and Leisure Industry, Flu
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More for Your Money: The quest for transparent airline fees
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you think flying is tedious, try figuring out what your flight will cost. Fees for bags and optional services, such as seat selection, extra legroom, Internet access, onboard entertainment and other choices can plump up airfares by $100 or more. And...Tags: Washington, DC, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Transportation
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Be cheap: Low-cost carriers beat traditional airlines in customer satisfaction
Tribune NewspapersIn the world of air passenger satisfaction, "inexpensive" doesn't necessarily mean "cheap." For yet another year, smaller "low-cost" airlines bested their luxurious counterparts in a survey of overall customer satisfaction, according to a J.D. Power...Tags: United Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Customs and Tradition, DirecTV Group Inc., Air Transportation Industry
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Guidance offered for travelers stranded by Direct Air
Tribune NewspapersDiscount charter airline Direct Air pulled a bit of a stunner this week by announcing that it was suspending operations until mid-May, apparently for failing to pay its fuel bill. The news left many travelers trying to figure out how to get home,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Civil Laws, Transportation, Laws
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Young L.A. designers to watch
Los Angeles TimesL.A. fashion week took center stage this month, with several familiar and some not-so-familiar labels showing collections to buyers and the media. But off the runway, there's a fairly new crop of promising contemporary brands that didn't participate in...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Trips and Vacations, New Products, Dresses (clothing), Services and Shopping
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Top-flight Singapore
A hotel executive recently told me that flying Singapore Airlines is so pleasant, losing a bag became a positive experience. Airline staff apologized profusely, delivered the bag within a few hours and gave him a free flight. It made him want Singapore...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, North America, Trips and Vacations, Southwest Airlines Co., Boeing Co.
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State approves $100 million renovation of BWI
The state set in motion Wednesday an "aggressive" $100 million renovation of BWI Marshall Airport that will streamline security check-ins, eliminate a major passenger bottleneck and give its No. 1 carrier room to grow.
With minimal discussion, the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Southwest Airlines Co., Tourism and Leisure Industry, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Concourse
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BWI flights to Cuba to start in March
A Tampa-based company plans to begin offering flights next spring from BWI-Marshall Airport to Cuba, where travel has been restricted since 1961, shortly after Fidel Castro took power and nationalized U.S.-owned businesses.
But visitors shouldn't count...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Tampa, Judaism, Johns Hopkins University, Fidel Castro
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SpaceX pushes back the final frontier
If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Trips and Vacations, Virgin Group, Ltd., Fiction, Science
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Direct BWI service to Freeport begins
Baltimore and the Bahamas' Freeport have a lot in common. They're both cities with a mix of tourist areas and heavy industry, and both often play second banana to a national capital.
Now the two cities are linked by a direct air service that began...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Marketing, Fort Lauderdale, Air Transportation Industry
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