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Airport Amenities on the Rise October 17, 2006
Passenger "dwell time" -- the industry term for the time spent waiting in airports -- has increased since the Sept. 11 attacks, rising by 10 minutes alone since the tightened restrictions on liquids and gels went into place on Aug. 10.More>>
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Tour Operators Modify Hawaii Rules October 16, 2006
HONOLULU–Tour operators have reacted quickly to the Hawaii earthquake, in some cases changing their change policies for short-term travel.More>>
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Hawaii Recovers from Major Quake October 16, 2006
Honolulu–Hotels, airports and other major elements of Hawaii's visitor infrastructure were up and running Monday morning, the day after an earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale shook the islands.More>>
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Airlines Try Business Class to Gain Ground October 16, 2006
Two European airlines announced plans to launch business-class-only flights across the Atlantic, in a bid to lure business traffic away from trans-Atlantic carriers, the Wall Street Journal reports.More>>
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Delta Announces Expansion to Emerging Markets October 16, 2006
Delta Air Lines, attempting to increase its share of lucrative international corporate travel, announced a new round of expansion to emerging markets, including flights to Dubai and to Bucharest, Romania, while laying the groundwork for future expansion to Asia, the Wall Street Journal reports.More>>
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Czech Airlines Lowers Surcharges October 13, 2006
In some welcome news for air travelers, Czech Airlines says that it is reducing its fuel surcharge by $2 per flight on European flights and $7 on long-haul flights.More>>
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Homeland Security Expands E-Passport Reader Network October 12, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday reported that it had installed and activated e-passport readers at additional airports, including Honolulu International Airport on Oahu and Kona International Airport on the Big Island.More>>
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Click Mexicana to Start Service in the West Coast October 12, 2006
Click Mexicana, Grupo Mexicana's first low-cost carrier in Mexico, announced the beginning of its services between Los Angeles and Las Vegas to Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico.More>>
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Lufthansa Increases Winter Service October 12, 2006
This winter, Lufthansa will operate flights to 183 destinations in 78 countries, increasing its capacity by 3.3 percent.More>>
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Device to Protect Children While Flying is Taking Off October 12, 2006
The Arizona Republic reports AmSafe Aviation has sold more than 1,500 Child Aviation Restraint Systems since the Federal Aviation Administration approved the device last month.More>>
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