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In-flight phone calls to become standard, say experts
KIAHSwitching off your cellphone during a flight will soon be a thing of the past, according to aviation experts, who are tipping in-flight mobile connectivity to become a standard feature of air travel. Virgin Atlantic recently announced that passengers can...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Travel, Media Industry, Boeing Co., Federal Aviation Administration
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Fewer airline passengers but more crowded planes await holiday travelers
CNNIf you're on your way to some of the nation's airports this holiday season and have a feeling there are fewer people schlepping their suitcases and looking for long-term parking spaces, it's not your imagination. The estimate for the upcoming winter...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Holidays, CNN (tv network), Federal Aviation Administration
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Ways to save on last-minute holiday travel
CNNMoneyIf you want to travel anywhere over Christmas or New Year's, better book now. Not only does it cost more to fly to most destinations this holiday travel season, but the deals and the flights are extremely limited. The cost of the average domestic...Tags: New Year's Day, Travel, Religious Festivals, Trips and Vacations, Christmas
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Understanding airfares no longer up in the air
CNNFor those who like to fly but hate the hassle of hidden airfare fees, there is hope on the horizon. Starting next week, the only surprise they should experience is that there are fewer surprises. A Department of Transportation policy will go into...Tags: Travel, Southwest Airlines Co., Services and Shopping, Prices, Trips and Vacations
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Expect fewer fliers but crowded planes at Thanksgiving
CNNThousands of people are opting out of flying for Thanksgiving this year, but passengers who do book plane tickets for the holiday will still see jam-packed flights, the trade group that represents major U.S. airlines said Thursday. About 23.2 million...Tags: Travel, International Travel, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Thanksgiving, Holidays
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YouTube Video Forces Delta To Change Bag Charges For U.S. Soldiers
KIAHA prime example of using media to get what you want. Today's match up is the U.S. Soldiers vs. Delta Airlines, weapon of choice, YouTube. A group of soldiers returning home from Afghanistan posted a video to the web describing their not so pleasant...Tags: Travel, Delta Air Lines, U.S. Military, YouTube, Transportation
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Hundreds Gather For Dedication To Houstonian Lost on Sept. 11
KIAHLauren Catuzzi Grandcolas was the only Houstonian on United Airlines Flight 93 nine years ago. Since then, Lauren's family has worked with the city to find a memorial to remember the daughter they lost on Sept. 11, 2001. On Saturday, Lauren's Garden was...Tags: Travel, United Air Lines, Stratford, Family, University of Texas at Austin
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Air Traffic Turmoil
KIAHWhether for business or pleasure, since "9/11", air travel is a challenge... often a cause for major frustration and more recently, with the rash of napping air traffic controllers, a new source of fear...besides that of just flying. In response to those...Tags: Emergency Planning, Travel, Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Air Transportation Industry
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Galveston Family Rescued From Alaskan Glacier
KIAHA Galveston family is safe after they were rescued off an Alaskan glacier. On Sunday afternoon, Mary Jan and Fred Lantz along with their two sons, David and Patrick, set off to see the sights of Alaska's wilderness. Just after takeoff, the plane carrying...Tags: Travel, Glaciers, Landforms, Alaska, Family
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Full Body Scanners Come to Hobby
KIAHFull body scanners are now installed in both major Houston airports. The devices will begin being used intermittently at Hobby on Wednesday while training continues. They will go into full effect next week. The machines have been the subject of a...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel, Transportation Security Administration, Tourism and Leisure, Hobbies
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Southwest Tells Passenger To Leave: Gives Overweight Kid Two Seats
KIAHEarlier this year, you may remember when actor Kevin Smith got kicked off a Southwest Airlines flight for taking more than one seat. The airline is making headlines again. Just last week a petite woman was told to give her her spot to a hefty passenger,...Tags: Travel, Weight, Justice System, Sacramento, Air Transportation Industry
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