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551. Common Mistakes to Avoid on a Trip
May 18, 2010
Cheap travel, be it cheap airplane tickets, discount hotel rooms, or cheap auto rentals, can turn out not to be so cheap unless you are careful. The following are steps you can take to avoid common travel mistakes: • Make certain that your legal name (the one showing on your driver’s license) is ...
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552. Airlines On-Time Performance Improving
May 17, 2010
As great as it is to snare cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages, a trip is all the better when your flight leaves on time. The good news is that U.S. carries are doing a better job of staying on schedule. Carriers averaged 80 percent on-time arrivals in March, which was an improvement...
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553. Expedited Airport Security Program being Relaunched
May 17, 2010
As much as experienced travelers value cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages, many continue to express frustration going through long lines at airport security checkpoints. Now frequent fliers have new hope with the announcement that the Clear program, which previously allowed members ...
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554. Spirit Airlines Takes the Lead Yet Again
May 13, 2010
There appears to be no limit in Spirit Airlines creativity when it comes to figuring out ways to offer cheap fares, be they cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages. Recently Spirit has created a lot of controversy by announcing that it would charge customers to carry-on luggage. Now in o...
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555. New United To Focus on Corporate Fliers
May 13, 2010
United and Continental Airlines claim that they will not be raising prices of cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages for vacation fliers. Instead they plan on making their $3 billion merger a success by attracting more corporate fliers. According to the CEOs of both companies, they hop...
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556. Time to Develop "Plan B"
May 13, 2010
Experienced travelers appreciate cheap airplane tickets and discount hotel rooms. However, they also know that they need to prepare contingency plans in the event that something unexpected occurs during a trip. In the last decade too many unanticipated surprises have taken place without appropriat...
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557. What's Next with Airline Fees?
May 13, 2010
Making certain that cheap travel, be it cheap airplane tickets, or cheap vacation packages that you initially purchased stays cheap is becoming increasingly challenging. Airlines have proven to be so creative in coming up with new fees, you have to wonder if there is any limit to what they might tr...
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558. Airline Employees More Likely to Unionize
May 13, 2010
In a move that may impact cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages, the Obama administration changed a 76 year old union elections rule that will make it easier to unionize airline work forces. The new rule means a union will be recognized if a simple majority of employees who cast ballot...
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559. Travelers Irked by Luggage Fees, Rude Help
May 11, 2010
Those surveyed were asked to rank their complaints regarding airlines, hotels, and rental car companies. Although baggage fees ranked highest as an irritant, other fees (note this was an issue for all three travel industries), and rude or unhelpful staff behavior were identified as major concerns a...
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560. Details Concerning New Runway Delay Rule
May 11, 2010
There remains an exception whereby planes can sit on a runway for over three hours without being penalized. The exception occurs when a pilot decides, with input from air traffic control, that it is not safe for the plane to move. International airlines are not bound to follow the three hour delay...
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