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British Airways strike under way (20 March 07:51) |
| British Airways cabin crew members went on strike Saturday, leaving thousands of would-be passengers' travel plans during the next two weeks up in the air.
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Worlds curiosities feted on Web site (20 March 01:45) |
| When Joshua Foer and Dylan Thuras met, they knew immediately that theirs would be a friendship based on wonder and curiosity. Atlas Obscura, their recently launched Web site, is a testament ... |
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Great catch in Russias Volga Delta (19 March 11:31) |
| CNN Moscow bureau's Maxim Tkachenko shares a favorite fishing spot: Russia's Volga River Delta. From soaring birds and delicate lotus flowers to colossal catfish, this coastal area is teemin... |
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British Airways strike to go ahead (19 March 08:40) |
| British Airways cabin crew members will go ahead with their strikes beginning at midnight Friday after talks between the union and the airline broke down, a union official said Friday.
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Americans staying away from Tijuana (19 March 07:48) |
| On Tijuana's Avenue de la Revolucion, street vendor and sidewalk philosopher Juan Ramon Rocha leaned on his coin and jewelry cart and waited.
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British Airways strike What to do (19 March 07:30) |
| Unless last-minute talks bear fruit, British Airways flights are expected to be hit by a cabin crew strike in coming days.
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Americans staying away from Mexico (19 March 12:24) |
| On Tijuana's Avenue de la Revolucion, street vendor and sidewalk philosopher Juan Ramon Rocha leaned on his coin and jewelry cart and waited.
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Mexican violence scaring off American tourists (19 March 09:41) |
| On Tijuana's Avenue de la Revolucion, street vendor and sidewalk philosopher Juan Ramon Rocha leaned on his coin and jewelry cart and waited.
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NTSB Wayward pilots were awake (19 March 06:02) |
| The pilots of Northwest Flight 188 did not fall asleep when they overflew their destination by more than 100 miles in October, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday in a det... |
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No one told me about the resort fee (19 March 12:40) |
| What's this on Sonja Johnson's hotel bill? A mandatory $25 per day "resort" fee for the use of the spa. But didn't the rate she booked through Hotwire include everything? No, it didn't. But ... |
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Shanghais swankiest hotel suites (18 March 09:45) |
| Can someone check our mail and water the plants, please? Shanghai's most amazing hotel residences opened their doors to us and we aren't leaving. We may need a raise ...
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Ahead of strike British Airways asks frequent flyers for help (18 March 04:48) |
| After years of treating them like royalty, British Airways is asking the super-elite travelers who carry its Premier card for a little love in return.
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Virgin America passenger recounts hours spent on tarmac (18 March 07:41) |
| Passenger David Martin knew the situation on Virgin America Flight 404 was unraveling Saturday when members of the flight crew began snapping at passengers.
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Passenger recounts hours on tarmac (18 March 07:41) |
| David Martin knew the situation on Virgin America Flight 404 was unraveling when members of the flight crew began snapping at passengers.
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Irishman toasts stateside St Patricks Day fest (17 March 11:18) |
| I hate green. May Patrick and all the blessed saints forgive my blasphemous Irish heart, but to me, green is the color of jealousy, mucus and polyester football shirts. It's not a cool color... |
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Travel Snapshots Ireland (17 March 07:26) |
| Ireland's friendly, helpful locals get high marks from visitors. Add dazzling scenery, rich history and a few hearty pints of stout, and you have a perfect trip to Ireland, according to iRep... |
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List ranks best deadliest US roads (17 March 01:01) |
| Before you take a road trip this summer, check out which routes could make your journey a smooth one and which ones have the potential for trouble.
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9 taken to hospital after complaining about odor on plane (17 March 12:09) |
| Nine people were taken to a hospital Tuesday after complaining of a foul odor aboard a US Airways flight in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to the airline.
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Illness forces early return for cruise ship (16 March 08:47) |
| The Celebrity Mercury cruise ship is returning to port a day early and delaying its next sailing to address an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness that sickened 350 passengers. The outbreak... |
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Fly and cry Babies divide air travelers (16 March 06:40) |
| You're stuck in a cramped metal tube with hundreds of strangers for hours, when it invariably happens: A baby starts screaming and the passengers' collective blood pressure seems to rise alo... |
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CDC makes no-sail recommendation for cruise ship (16 March 02:37) |
| The Centers for Disease Control is making a no-sail recommendation for at least four full days for the Celebrity Mercury cruise ship to investigate recurring outbreaks of gastrointestinal il... |
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Pilots who overflew airport drop attempt to keep licenses (16 March 12:14) |
| The Northwest Airlines pilots who lost their licenses after overflying their Minneapolis destination last year have dropped their appeal, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday.
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Pilots who overflew airport drop appeal (16 March 12:14) |
| The Northwest Airlines pilots who lost their licenses after overflying their Minneapolis destination last year have dropped their appeal, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday.
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Wayward pilots drop appeal (16 March 12:14) |
| The Northwest Airlines pilots who lost their licenses after overflying their Minneapolis destination last year have dropped their appeal, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday.
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British Airways to lease planes during strike (16 March 12:00) |
| Saying it plans to lease aircraft and provide replacement workers, British Airways on Monday unveiled an ambitious contingency plan in preparation for the first of two strikes by the union m... |
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Hemingways home gets literary honor (15 March 11:58) |
| The Key West, Florida, home where Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote for nearly a decade was designated a Literary Landmark on Sunday.
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Continental cuts back on free food (15 March 11:03) |
| Continental Airlines will discontinue offering free food to economy-class passengers on the majority of its domestic flights in the United States and Canada and on flights to some leisure de... |
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Paperless boarding takes off at United (15 March 09:48) |
| More air travelers may soon be scanning their smartphones instead of paper slips at airport gates.
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What hotels will do for a good review (15 March 07:03) |
| At a time when properties from the largest chains to bed-and-breakfasts are engaging in a practice known as reputation management, the latest tools of the trade are you, their guests.
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FAA urges $787500 in fines for American Airlines (13 March 03:58) |
| The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed $787,500 in fines against American Airlines for maintenance violations.
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Whats new in Great Britain and Ireland (13 March 02:32) |
| A key to experiencing Great Britain and Ireland smartly in 2010 is to embrace them not as "ye olde" destinations but as modern ones.
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Good airline fees Some are worth it (13 March 01:25) |
| It's no secret the airline industry wants you to pay extra for everything.
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Take the family for a last winter hurrah (12 March 08:46) |
| If your kids were mesmerized by the Winter Olympics and clamoring for a snowy getaway, it's not too late, or too expensive.
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A last winter hurrah (12 March 08:46) |
| If your kids were mesmerized by the Winter Olympics and clamoring for a snowy getaway, it's not too late, or too expensive.
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British Airways cabin crew to strike this month (12 March 06:30) |
| Union members representing British Airways cabin crew announced Friday they will hold two separate strikes this month in a dispute over working conditions.
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Brighter outlook for international airlines (11 March 08:59) |
| The international airline business is improving, said an industry group Thursday, and while losses are still expected for 2010, they should be half the size previously forecast.
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How to survive a luggage malfunction (11 March 08:04) |
| One minute I was rolling my carry-on bag along the concourse floor at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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An airline pilots perspective on traffic backups (11 March 07:55) |
| As the relatively dormant air travel season ends, the ramp-up of airline service to accommodate the demand of spring and summer travelers begins. This is good news for most, as more flights ... |
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Pilots perspective on traffic backups (11 March 07:55) |
| As the relatively dormant air travel season ends, the ramp-up of airline service to accommodate the demand of spring and summer travelers begins. This is good news for most, as more flights ... |
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Air traffic jams in NY likely to jump (10 March 11:07) |
| Flying in and out of New York -- which is usually no picnic -- is likely to get worse this spring. A new rule on tarmac delays, possible exemptions to that rule and a runway closure may crea... |
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Unruly passenger admits disrupting flight (10 March 10:34) |
| A Texas man who became enraged when a flight attendant refused to serve him alcohol and spent part of a flight locked in the lavatory has pleaded guilty to interfering with an airline flight... |
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Passenger admits disrupting flight (10 March 10:34) |
| A Texas man who became enraged when a flight attendant refused to serve him alcohol and spent part of a flight locked in the lavatory has pleaded guilty to interfering with an airline flight... |
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Tuscan Sun author on Italys pleasures (10 March 06:19) |
| Many authors can move readers with their words, but Frances Mayes has the power to actually make readers move. Her new book might tempt some more would-be Tuscans. | Excerpt | Recipe |
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Tuscan Sun author on Italys allure (10 March 06:19) |
| Many authors can move readers with their words, but Frances Mayes has the power to actually make readers move. Her new book might tempt some more would-be Tuscans. | Excerpt | Recipe |
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Man whose kiss caused airport security scare pleads guilty (10 March 07:12) |
| A New Jersey man who breached security to give his girlfriend a kiss, causing scores of flight delays, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defiant trespass, his lawyer said.
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Delta JetBlue request exemption to tarmac delay rule (10 March 06:20) |
| A runway closure at John F. Kennedy International Airport has prompted JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines to ask for a temporary exemption at JFK to a rule designed to keep planeloads of pa... |
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Payment stopped on my compensation (10 March 12:35) |
| Alaska Airlines pays Ashley Cates $239 when she's bumped from her flight. Then it stops payment on the check. Why? And is there anything she can do to get the money back?
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Travel Snapshots On safari in Kenya (09 March 07:43) |
| The wild natural beauty of Kenya enchants iReporters. See their best shots, and send us your favorite photos of Brazil for next week.
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Snapshots On safari in Kenya (09 March 07:43) |
| The wild natural beauty of Kenya enchants iReporters. See their best shots, and send us your favorite photos of Brazil for next week.
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US Airways fined for price advertising violation (09 March 12:35) |
| The Department of Transportation slapped US Airways with a $40,000 civil penalty Monday for violating price advertising rules.
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