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Frontier Airlines to add carry-on bag fee, but it can be avoided
Frontier Airlines announced that this summer it will become the third U.S.-based airline to charge passengers a fee to bring carry-on bags into the cabin. Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air already impose a carry-on fee. But Frontier added a twist....Tags: Transportation, Frontier Airlines Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., Spirit Airlines, Travel
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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: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., U.S. Airways
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Israeli airline workers end strike over 'open skies' agreement
JERUSALEM -- Israeli airline workers called an end Monday to a strike, which had disrupted dozens of flights and stranded passengers, after reaching an agreement with the government over its “open skies” accord with the European Union. Three...
Tags: Ben Gurion International Airport, Transportation, Israel, Employees, Travel
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FAA furloughs kick in, some flight delays appear
Commercial airline flights moved smoothly throughout most of the country on Sunday, the first day air traffic controllers were subject to furloughs resulting from government spending cuts, though some delays appeared in the late evening in and around...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, 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, Transportation Security Administration, Transportation, Google Inc., Travel
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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, Boats, Transportation, Transportation Industry, Travel
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Prizing success in aerospace innovation
The future economic growth and competitiveness of the United States depends on our capacity to innovate. Many ideas have emerged from government, industry and academia regarding how best to inspire and support innovation. But nothing spurs creativity...
Tags: Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, Labor Markets, Engineering, Science
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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: Federal Aviation Administration, Arts and Culture, Fort Lauderdale, World Airways Incorporated, Air 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: Transportation, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Transportation, Travel
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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: Washington, DC, U.S. Airways, JetBlue Airways, Hawaiian Airlines Inc., Virgin Group, Ltd.
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