Here's a CNN Travel article by @airfarewatchdog's George Hobica: "The skinny on finding airfare deals" http://bit.ly/mF1ux5 #
About.com's Top 10 Myths about Airfares and Airline Tickets: http://bit.ly/iJPe8B #
RT @jasonhanggi: I knew you could at Midway, but at O'Hare, you can take your beer to go. WHY WASN'T I INFORMED SOONER?!? #
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Check out Air Fare WatchDog’s chart comparing the air fare alerts here.
Someone put together this nifty collection of photos of airline stickers — most from a long time ago. Here are the thumbnails, you can see the rest of the airline sticker photos here.
If you’ve had something stolen out of your checked luggage — whether large or small — share your story here.
We here at Flight Club are on twitter, tweeting links and bits that are good but aren’t quite big enough to make the blog.
Hi there. Notice a recent change in the number of airport security issues? Yup, either the TSA is feeling starved for attention or they’ve instituted a quota system. Or the terrorists are winning. Or, or, well, yeah. Here at Flight Blog action has been taken: A new category for blog posts. That’s what you do [...]
This video’s a simulation of world-wide air traffic patterns over 24 hours:
(via MapRoom)
With the many airline deaths and impending deaths in the news, it was clear Flight Blog needed a new category of posts to address these casualties of the air business. Thus, you get the Airline Death Pool category on Flight Blog. Welcome, aloha, death pool — I know there’s not much that’s swimming in you [...]
CNN reports on an Orbitz survey:
Asked to cite their “most problematic” trip experiences, 40 percent of those surveyed cited flight delays and 21 percent said airport security. Only 15 percent said hotel amenities and cleanliness, while 9 percent cited rental cars.
Other interesting bits from the survey:
59% say cheapest prices is the most important factor when [...]