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American Airlines computer outage grounds hundreds of flights
American Airlines, hoping to reinvent itself by coming out of bankruptcy with a new logo, freshly painted planes and a merger plan that will make it the nation's largest carrier, suffered a setback Tuesday when a computer outage grounded hundreds of...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, U.S. Airways, Transportation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Bankruptcy
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More for Your Money: Getting the best airfares
It's difficult to know when to buy an airline ticket and when to wait. Some sites offer to guide you on the timing of your purchase. I recently examined the fare prognostication tools used by Kayak and Bing, which advise travelers whether to buy plane...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Services and Shopping, Transportation, Transportation Industry
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Cramped airline seats call for desperate tactics
My last column offered the perspective of small women explaining why they sometimes have to put their airline seats back. I can tell you that they were very much in the minority of people who responded to my original column airing my gripes about...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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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: Museums, Transportation, World Airways Incorporated, Fort Lauderdale, Apopka
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Smaller people defend reclining their airline seats
I'm not the only one who thinks reclining airline seats and some of the people who recline them are obnoxious. Although I got lots of support in the wake of my recent column about the lack of airline leg room, I also heard from a few women who...
Tags: Travel, Transportation, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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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, U.S. Airways, Transportation, SkyWest Incorporated, Washington, DC
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U.S. airline on-time performance stays steady over spring break
Despite predictions by federal officials that deep budget cuts would lead to long wait times at the nation's airports, airline on-time performance did not change significantly during the busy spring break period. But the cuts brought about by the so-...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Los Angeles International Airport, Britney Spears, Lobbying, Travel
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Correcting airline ticket errors a tricky business
Question: A company I was working with booked me on flights using Travelocity. When I was emailed the ticket I noticed I was booked as "Steven," though my legal first name is "Stephen." Knowing Transportation Security Administration regulations and...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Transportation Security Administration
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Hagerstown Regional Airport officials highlight impact of closing tower
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWithout a staffed air traffic control tower, “there is going to be an incident” involving aircraft at or near Hagerstown Regional Airport, one concerned business owner said Thursday. “I feel very strongly that we are going to have an...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Transportation, Barack Obama, Martin O'Malley, Camp David
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Flights to Minneapolis less costly elsewhere
If you’re looking for a lower airfare to Minneapolis, you can drive the 96 miles from Aberdeen to Watertown. If you book a few weeks ahead of time, you can fly round-trip from Aberdeen to Minneapolis for $212. Erick Dahl, manager of...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Mike Wilson, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Great Lakes Aviation Limited
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Solving the extreme hassles of flying
What is more annoying than having to wait behind oafish airline passengers trying to stuff their bulging carry-on bags into the overhead bins? For me, it's a scene from hell. If I'm to be punished in Hades, I'll be stuck in an eternal cycle of...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Boeing Co., Transportation, Midway
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Best travel card for you
Getting the most for your money is just common sense. Today's travel cards can be a great way to stretch your dollars - that is if you pay your balance off every month. But it's downright confusing trying to figure out which offers the best deal....
Tags: Consumers, U.S. Airways, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Transportation
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