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Archive for November, 2007

Last-minute travel deals site

Monday, November 26th, 2007

It used to be site59, now it’s LastMinute.com — a decent site catering to couples traveling together and looking for last-minute deals — no more than seven days in advance.

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How to find out why your flight was really delayed

Monday, November 19th, 2007

The Consumerist blog figured out that while airlines may lie and waffle on the reasons your flight is delayed, they tell the truth to their cargo clients. And they also have a special website that tells what the reason for the delays are, for those cargo-fare folk. These are the cargo websites for the major [...]

Posted in Air Travel, Airlines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Southwest, Tips, U.S. Air, United | No Comments »

Get paid for sleeping — work for Frontier Airlines

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Now who knows how many airplane pilots take naps in the cockpit. It’s joked about sure, so when it lands in the realm of printed fact it’s easy to get excited. The Rocky Mountain News published the article Pilots asleep on DIA approach today. It’s about what seems to be Frontier airlines pilots on a [...]

Posted in Air Travel, Airlines, Airports, Colorado, Frontier Airlines, Place, Safety, United, United States | 1 Comment »