According to a recent article posted on the economist.com, the perfect airline passengers are single European men, in their 30s traveling for pleasure.
Once he’s got his airline tickets, it seems the single European man is content to go about his t
Read more…A fellow writer is seeking opinions about Boeing's new, now somewhat besieged aircraft. To offer your opinions/observations/scuttlebut, please reply NOT here but to the original question on our Ask A Travel Pro forum at this link.
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Read more…The industry's approach to boarding is mixed, as is, ostensibly, popular opinion. In a recent poll of more than 1,000 respondents, we asked our readers who should board planes first: disabled travelers, frequent flyers, families, or those who've pai
Read more…Have a look at this post on Tripatini's blog, and feel free to comment:
http://www.tripatini.com/profiles/blogs/quickie-audio-postcard-why-airline-food-really-is-bad
Read more…Frontier is making you an offer you can't refuse.
Today, the Denver-based airline announced a series of new "improvements" (to use the airline's language) that are only available to flyers who book directly on the carrier's website, the just-unveile
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Did you think a pilot’s license and training are at least some kind of a guarantee for a safe journey?
Think again.
Nobody could guess the dark secret of Swedish pilot Thomas Salme: He had no pilot’s license. But for thirteen years, he navigated the sk
In the seats directly behind me on this morning's flight from JFK to St. Maarten, there was a couple with two boys (I'd guess two and three years old) who howled and screamed and yelled the entire trip. I've sat in front of qvetchy kids before, but
Read more…What Is It: An oblong inflatable travel pillow designed to help you achieve some peace in a cramped coach seat.
Price and Where to Buy: I bought mine on Amazon for $26.95; the product is eligible for free Super Saver Shipping. You can also order it d
Read more…In the last week, media in the UK and a few in the blogosphere has been buzzing about British Airways googling passengers before they arrive. Will Oremus in a Slate article wrote:
Read more…We all know by now that websites track our online activities in order
"United Airlines announced this week that it will join Southwest and Delta in enforcing more strictly a policy of charging overweight passengers double if they can't comfortably fit into one seat." -eturbonews.com
Is this fair?
Read more…Prices of domestic airfares have actually declined, according to major study by fly.com. I think I can see how this happened, but what's your call?
Another finding: Prices to European destinations have risen dramatically, but far fewer Americans want
Read more…Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will not new pass the new "unfair" UK tax onto passengers. Whoa -- you mean airlines are allowed to not torture us?
Read more…Polish cities EURO 2012
1 day – arrival in Warsaw , transfer to hotel , dinner and overnight ,
2 day – after breakfast – sightseeing tour of Warsaw – the capital of Poland . It occupies an area of 517 km2 and has a population of 1,7 mln. The c/ss inc
Read more…Last week new regulations went into effect requiring airlines, travel sites and person to person travel agents to include all those hidden fees (the mandatory ones, anyway) that drive the actual cost of that great deal up, up and away. -Read More-
Read more…Jetblue got Carol and me all excited with its email about today's sale, but the booking widget on Tripatini found our preferred dates and times (flying Spirit Airlines) for $431 instead of $647. Has JetBlue lost its magic?
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Read more…"An 85-year-old woman en route home to her retirement community in Florida claims that she was strip-searched by Transportation Security Administration staff at New York's John. F. Kennedy Airport, the Associated Press reports.
"Lenore Zimmerman, who
Read more…Does the fact that the most popular tripatini blog last week was about Air New Zealand's Premium Economy seats mean that there are passengers out there who are still interested in, like, comfort!? http://bit.ly/silABj
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