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Man Who Flew From JFK To LAX With Expired Boarding Pass Pleads Not Guilty Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:14PMPaying through the nose for airline tickets is for suckers. According to prosecutors, savvy travelers like Olajide Oluwaseun Noibi, 24, know that all you need to get from one side of the country to the other is an expired boarding pass . At least, it worked the first time when Noibi allegedly waltzed through security at JFK and managed to talk his way onto a flight to LAX —in a premium seat, no ...
Magna Bank Buys Duntreath Land on Winchester Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:15PMMagna Bank has bought for $1.3 million 31.1 acres on Winchester Road in Germantown from Duntreath Partners in lieu of foreclosure. Memphis real estate...
Delta Cuts Service to Tupelo, 23 Other Small Markets Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:15PMDelta Air Lines Inc. has told the U.S. Department of Transportation it intends to stop flying in 24 smaller markets including Tupelo, Miss. Tupelo is ...
Get a Better Seat on the Plane by Avoiding Airlines That Offer Elite Travel Status [Travel] Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:44AM# travel Now that we're in the days of SeatGuru and everyone knows which seats are best, the airlines are trying to capitalize on that. As a perk, they tend to offer the best seats to frequent fliers who are part of their elite travelers program before offering them to everyone else. This is great if you fly the same airline all the time, but, as the New York Times points out, if you're looking ...
10 Years Later and Airport Security is Still Failing Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:16PMEarlier this week, Federal agents arrested a stowaway, a U.S. and Nigerian citizen , who successfully made it onto a cross-country Virgin America flight from John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport in New York to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) without having a valid ticket. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and any other contractor hired to check tickets and identification at ...
Scorpion on Alaska Airlines flight stung US passenger Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:33AMA scorpion reportedly went on board of an Alaska Airlines flight on Friday, June 17, 2011 and stung an American passenger, with the arachnid crawling inside on one of his sleeves. The scorpion found on an Alaska Airlines flight Image Credit: Jeff Ellis/KPTV.com According to TV station KPTV on Thursday, June 30, 2011, Jeff Ellis, [...]
Man flew with wrong ID, boarding pass Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:53PMIt raised questions how he got through layers of security.
LAX mystery: How did man fly cross-country with bogus boarding pass? Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:10PMNigerian student was in possession of 10 other tickets.
Man strolls onto plane with someone else's ticket Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:00PMFederal authorities and Virgin America were trying to explain Thursday how Olajide Oluwaseun Noibi was able to get through layers of security — and then avoid arrest for days after officials discovered he was a stowaway.
Nigerian man arrested at LAX on stowaway charges Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:38PMA Nigerian man was arrested on stowaway charges for flying from New York to Los Angeles International Airport with an expired boarding pass that belonged to someone else, the FBI said today.
Delta Sparks Outrage With Saudi Arabia Agreement- OPINION: Delta Hijacked by Religious Bigots? Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:29PMA U.S. lawmaker wants the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate allegations that Delta Airlines has entered into an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could prohibit American Jews from flying into the country - a charge the airline and the Saudi government vigorously dispute.
Delta Airlines Accused of Peeing in British Guy’s Luggage Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 12:00PMWhat on earth could possibly be worse than an airline losing your luggage? Getting your luggage back covered in urine, of course. And a British guy named Sy Haze is accusing Delta Airlines of urinating all over his clothes and stealing toiletries, among other things, from his luggage. According to the heavily worded description the London native [...]
Searching for best airfares doesn't have to be a gamble Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 12:22AMNEW YORK - Searching for airfares often seems to be a game passengers are set up to lose. Talk about this topic
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How to snag an exit row seat on your favorite airline Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 6:48AMAirfarewatchdog.com
Comment on MAS: On a Wing and Prayer by dian Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 10:07AMya, I get the message! it is too late to change my booking now, anyway. after flying all the cheapo airlines like aeroflot and Jet and what not I was satisfied with KLM and Lufthansa till a couple of years ago, when they started decreasing the legroom by putting in more seats. in the KLM flights from Amsterdam to KL one gets the feeling of sitting in a province bus in Indoneseia or the ...
On a wing and prayer Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 7:14PMThe short term appears bleak but there are signs that MAS may improve. The woes of national carrier Malaysia Airlines ' are aplenty. They range from an aging core fleet, escalating cost structure, high leasing cost and legacy issues to a network that's not far reaching enough.
Delta charges returning soldiers for extra bags - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 11:56AMWASHINGTON — Soldiers returning from Afghanistan are complaining that they had to pay Delta Air Lines $2,800 out of pocket to check extra bags, including at least one case carrying a grenade launcher.
Soldiers returning through BWI decry Delta bag fees | VIDEO Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 10:30AMThe troops say their travel orders permitted them to bring up to four bags. According to Delta's statement on the military baggage fees , coach passengers can bring only three for free, although those in first or business class may have four.
Delta shipping some functions and staff to Atlanta | The Glean Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 6:32AMMORNING EDITION Delta shipping some functions and staff to Atlanta By Brian Lambert | Wednesday, June 8, 2011 Delta, our latest hometown airline, will be moving more functions and people out of here. Martin Moylan at MPR reports: “Delta Air Lines plans to shift several Twin Cities operations — including flight attendants and pilot training — to Atlanta. Overall, the airline says a ‘few hundred ...
Help! I've got 2 tickets in the same name Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:35AMBeth Anderson accidentally books two tickets under her name to fly from Chicago to Panama City, Fla. Is her 16-year-old son, for whom she should have bought the second ticket, stuck without a ticket? Both her airline and agency say "yes." Beth Anderson accidentally books two tickets under her name to fly. Is her 16-year-old son, for whom she should have bought the second ticket, stuck without a ...
HST is costing B.C. families more, Cummins Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 11:50PMFormer Delta-Richmond East MP, and current B.C. Conservative Party leadership candidate, John Cummins said the report on the HST proves it's nothing more than a tax grab.
Help! I've got 2 airline tickets in the same name Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 3:12PMBeth Anderson accidentally books two tickets under her name to fly from Chicago to Panama City, Fla. Is her 16-year-old son, for whom she should have bought the second ticket, stuck without a ticket?
Travel › Delta announces new SkyMiles partnership with Agoda.com Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 5:45PMDelta Air Lines has announced a new partnership with Agoda.com, one of Asia’s leading hotel booking sites. The partnership will provide SkyMiles members with mileage-earning…
Cummins says report proves HST is a tax grab Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 4:31AMBoth John Cummins (left) and Bill Vander Zalm are campaigning against the HST.
Government examining airline ticket distribution Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 9:46AMDAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS American Airlines says the government is investigating whether companies that distribute airline flight and fare information are violating federal antitrust laws. Several airlines and two leading ticket information-distribution companies confirmed Friday that they have been contacted by antitrust officials at the Justice Department. The investigation is the ...
SEAIR offers promo anew to mark first Macau flight Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 7:07AMMANILA, Philippines - South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR) announced that it is offering discounted tickets anew as it starts flying to Macau next week.
OnMilwaukee.com weekend preview, May 20-22, 2011 Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 5:55AMMemorial Day weekend may still be a week off, but that's not stopping the city from starting your summer a little early. Spend your day in the sand as Bradford Beach opens for the season, root for the Brew Crew at Miller Park and show some love for the Bruisers at the Midwest Brewhaha. Take two opportunities to throw back a beer at Turner Hall's BAAM! Beer And A Movie nights, or get all "dolled ...
Family stunned by clinic's closure Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 10:44PMHUDSON - Brenda Grabast feels like she's been smacked in the back of the head with a 2-by-4. One da ...
Remuneration Breakdown: Why Zep Fest Was Canceled Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 5:00PMAn unusal announcement popped up this week on The Yardbirds ’ website : “We have heard NUMEROUS rumors THAT ZepFest, WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD at National Harbor, the weekend of May 27, 28, and 29, HAS BEEN CANCELED. HOWEVER, DESPITE OUR REPEATED REQUESTS, THE PROMOTERS HAVE FAILED TO CONFIRM OR DENY THE RUMORS.”
International trip to help improve cerebal palsy is halted for Hudson child Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 2:57PMHUDSON – Brenda Grabast feels like she’s been smacked in the back of the head with a two ...
Best ways to spend airline miles Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 11:24AMCollecting frequent-flyer miles is easy because many credit cards offer air miles as rewards for all types of purchases. But spending those accumulated miles on travel is more difficult, according to Consumer Reports Money Adviser. Because airlines have a limited number of seats allocated to rewards use, it’s not easy to book a dream vacation paid for by points.
Haunted By Memories of Crushing Losses, Airlines Rush to Pass on Fuel Costs Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 7:45AMKANSAS CITY, Mo. | Airfares are rising at their fastest pace in years as airlines are having more success in passing on the higher cost of fuel to their passengers.
10 Cheap Vacations For Expensive Times Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 7:37AMWASHINGTON (TheStreet) -- Gas is up to $4 a gallon and airfares are up 6% to 11% or more. Who's ready for summer travel? Despite the rising cost of taking a trip, American Express' Spending and Saving Tracker found that 59% of Americans plan on traveling this summer. How they plan on doing so varies dramatically, as 38% of consumers are continuing their post-recession frugality and saving up for ...
Aviation museum reveals plans for permanent home Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 6:02PMThe land was only recently acquired, but the nation’s first commercial aviation museum has many plans for its permanent location.
Consumer Reports: Best way to spend airline miles Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 11:14PMCollecting frequent-flier miles is easy because many credit cards offer miles as rewards for all types of purchases.
Cancer Patient Banned from Airline Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 3:08PMAfter a frustrating and disappointing week, Crystal Kim and her daughter, Mimi Kim, will at last be allowed to fly back to Korea, where the elder Kim, sick with advanced stage 4 breast cancer, wishes to spend her final days.
Get the most from airline rewards Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:09AMCollecting frequent-flyer miles is easy because many credit cards offer air miles as rewards for all types of purchases. But spending those accumulated miles on travel is more difficult, according to Consumer Reports Money Adviser.
Cummins says report proves HST is a tax grab Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 8:34PMBoth John Cummins (left) and Bill Vander Zalm are campaigning against the HST.
Air-Savings.com Introduces a Premium Concierge Service for the Business and Leisure Traveler Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 3:43AMEDISON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIR-SAVINGS.COM INTRODUCES a premium CONCIERGE SERVICE for the Business and Leisure traveler.
Business Briefcase: Finance, housing, corporate news Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 11:41PMConsumers used credit more in March, Fed says; Lawsuit filed over union vote amendment passed in Ariz.; Pinched by fuel, Delta Air seeks to trim workforce; Government fines online firms that sell airline tickets; S.C. agency seeks say in Duke-Progress merger
Oil Prices Shrink Again: Will Price at the Pump Follow? Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 10:05PMOil Prices Down 15% this Week with Gas Prices Expected to Follow Sticker shock at the pump--and drivers get stuck with high gas prices.
Average airfares rose 8.4% in 2010 Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 8:55PMHigher demand, a strengthening economy, and limited new planes and routes helped boost ticket prices, experts say. Increased demand for air travel pushed airfares up in 2010 but not enough to surpass pre-recession prices, according to federal statistics released Wednesday.
Osama bin Laden 's death causes heightened security for travel, military Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 6:21PMBecause of the recent slaying of the FBI's most wanted fugitive and former leader of the terrorist group behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the nation, the U.S. Department of State has issued a travel alert for U.S. citizens traveling and residing abroad.
DFS is latest MMAC title sponsor Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 9:03AMDFS Saipan, Ltd. has been named a title sponsor of the 2011 Marianas March Against Cancer-the most prestigious level of sponsorship of the annual fundraising event. Title sponsorship is conferred on companies that donate $3,000 or more in cash or services.
‘Southwest Effect' may be mixed in AirTran deal Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 5:09AM‘Southwest Effect' may be mixed in AirTran deal
Delta and Southwest revamp frequent-flier programs Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 12:56PMDelta Air Lines has eliminated the expirations on its frequent-flier miles. And Southwest Airlines has completely revamped its Rapid Rewards, adopting many of the features of competing mileage programs.
Some airlines will let you hold a fare or make changes without a fee Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 4:04AMEver see an amazing fare on Airfarewatchdog.com and be itchng to book it, but you have to call your husband/wife/brother/posse to coordinate plans? Or just want to shop around for a bit to make sure it's a good deal? Sure you have. And while you waited, that $312 round-trip tax-included fare to Berlin suddenly jumped back up to $1000. Well next time, book it and decide later. Many airlines allow ...
Only Layton's NDP Oppose 'Harper Sales Tax' (in Opinion) Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 1:30AMGrits and Tories guilty of contempt of BC voters, given their hypocrisy on HST.
Honor student to be deported to Albania Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 11:10AMWhen Ola Kaso was 5 years old, her parents Nezir and Violeta brought her and her sister Nevila to the United States to try to find a better life.