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• Two Boeing 787 Flights Expected This Month

  
  Autopia — Authority: 735
  In what seems to be a flurry of first flight news at the end of 2009, the one everybody has been waiting for is back on the schedule. Boeing is expected to try for an initial first flight of the all new 787 Dreamliner in two weeks. And in an unexpected move, the rumor is swirling around the Seattle area that a second ...
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• Review: Up In The Air

  
  Row Three — Authority: 510
  G eorge Clooney has come full circle in his stardom. Getting a romantic and engaging ‘time-out’ with Jennifer Lopez after she blows off a couple of traveling corporate types flirting in the lounge, his character in the latest Jason Reitman comedy, Ryan Bingham, is exactly one of those transient and boring ...
  10 hours ago

• Containers Everywhere: Automatic Identification for Air Cargo and Freight

  
  Trifter — Authority: 568
  Introduction: What is a ULD? The humble ULD (unit load device) is at the heart of today’s global air freight transportation system. There are two general types of ULDs – containers and pallets. Known in the shipping industry as “cans” and “pods,” ULD containers are fully enclosed containers made entirely ...
  12 hours ago

• Air Flights Can Be A Health Problem On Vacations And Holidays

  
  Video Technology, Gadgets and Gizmos — Authority: 132
  People who take air flights when they travel on vacations and holidays can be at risk of developing severe medical problems, such as deep vein thrombosis, which can be life threatening. The following information covers a number of common in-flight medical symptoms and travel tips that should help you have a safer and ...
  16 hours ago

• Holiday Guide to Germ-Free Air Travel

  
  Stuck at the Airport — Authority: 423
  While the rest of us were preparing for Thanksgiving, the CDC was kicking off its largest-ever public awareness campaign about staying healthy while traveling. And not a moment too soon. Peak flu season coincides with the busiest weeks of the winter travel season. And although the CDC reported this week that ...
  16 hours ago

• Week 46, Day 319 - "First Flight"

  
  365 Sketches — Authority: 129
  “First Flight” Written by Joe Janes 12/3/09 319 of 365 Cast: Lady Irene, 30s Sir Thomas, 30s Lady Vandemeer, 60s Lady Mahtilda, 30s Sir Hugo Gustaf, 50s Sir Octavio Pinch, 80 (Lights up a small crowd of English upper crust in the early 1800s. ...
  20 hours ago

• How To Get Cheap Seats

  
  The Last Minute Travel Fact Center — Authority: 129
  Being one of the largest countries in the world, Americans are constantly shuttling between different States for some reason or the other, be it business, pleasure or anything in between. And the most preferred method of travel is flying. And for good enough reason. Flying is faster and keeps you away from the hassles ...
  23 hours ago

• AirTran Flight 297 Confirmed? Muslim Men Disrupt AirTran Flight? Updated

  
  Maggie's Notebook — Authority: 616
  On November 17th, an AirTran flight from Atlanta to Houston began to taxi the runway and then abruptly returned to the flight deck. Reports indicated that at least one man did not follow the flight attendants instructions to turn-off his cell phone, and that was attributed to the fact that he did not speak English. ...
  1 day ago

• Solar Impulse Completes First Flight

  
  Autopia — Authority: 735
  Two weeks shy of the 106th anniversary of Wright Brothers first flight, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA left the ground and completed its first flight in Switzerland today. Solar Impulse founder and president Bertrand Piccard says it was an unforgettable moment. “For over ten years now, I have dreamt of a solar aircraft ...
  1 day ago

• Sky Watch Friday- Sky from 35,000 Feet!

  
  Travel Tales from India — Authority: 473
  Sky at Thirty Five Thousand Feet Clicked on a flight from Dubai to Manchester For more pictures of the skies see the Skywatch page.
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• The terrorists are, apparently, still probing our weaknesses

  
  Bookworm Room — Authority: 627
  Yesterday I linked to a post at Pierre LeGrand’s Pink Flamingo Bar about another possible terrorist dry run.  Melissa Clouthier now has more .  I’ll blog later, but have to work.
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• Palin: Just Plane Folks

  
  NotionsCapital — Authority: 490
  Mrs. Sarah Palin, who once held a temp job as Alaska’s governor and got elected as a small town mayor so she could hire a city manager to do her job for her, has learned from all those grueling months in public life. Her recent running mate, presidential candidate Senator John McCain, rented a  campaign bus to ...
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• New Amex Gold Card - FREE for 1st. Year + spend bonuses

  
  Points Wizard — Authority: 132
  NEW CARD!… Earn Membership Rewards(R) points up to three times as fast : You can earn 3X points on airfare, 2X points on gas and groceries, and 1X points on everything else on The American Express Premier Rewards Gold  Card… -Earn 15,000 Membership Rewards® bonus points when you spend $1,000 in your first 3 ...
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• American flies above Delta with higher offer to JAL

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 791
  Filed under: Company News , Delta Air Lines Speaking to the media in Tokyo, AMR ( AMR ) CFO Tom Horton said that his company would work with the Japanese government to save carrier JAL. AMR and private equity team TPG are offering $1.1 billion toward a restructuring package designed to keep the airline flying, ...
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• Jet Lag Tips: Preventing and Recovering from Jet Lag

  
  Adventure Travel Made Easy — Authority: 129
  Image by James Willamor via Flickr Jet lag is a normal part of traveling by plane, but you can take steps to greatly reduce its impact on your life. If you plan ahead, you can prevent or treat jet lag quickly so you can enjoy the rest of your trip. Preventing Jet Lag If you know about your trip well in ...
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• Lufthansa adds special 2010 flight for footie fans

  
  The Wanderer — Authority: 559
  Lufthansa is to fly the German football team to South Africa on a special flight – and 150 fans will be able to fly along, assuming they a) have 1165 euros for the ticket and b) win the ticket draw. The winning fans will be given a “Lufthansa World Cup fan package full of items [...]Related posts: Lufthansa to ...
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• Can Vacation And Holiday Air Flights Cause Health Problems?

  
  Home Fitness Body — Authority: 127
  People who take air flights when they travel on vacations and holidays can be at risk of developing severe medical problems, such as deep vein thrombosis, which can be life threatening. The following article covers a number of the most common in-flight medical symptoms and travel tips that can help you have a safer, ...
  1 day ago

• Skies not so friendly on this trip

  
  The Advocate — Authority: 118
  Michael Kolta’s “free” cross-country airline trip in August came with a bunch of costs and anxiety he never anticipated, thanks to a raft of snafus that kept Kolta and his wife guessing when they’d ever get home.“It was all very strange and frustrating,” says Kolta, 33, who traveled to visit an old friend ...
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• JetStar: Are They Instituting "Kurt Fearnley Class Service" as a New Standard?

  
  Rolling Rains Report — Authority: 134
  The recent coverage of JetStars treatment of gold medal athlete Kurt Fearnly might have seemed like an aberration - today it is starting to sound like a new business policy as "Jetstar apologises for refusing to book guide dog on flight"Could it be that this is there way of celebrating the UNs International Day ...
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• How to Buy a Private Jet Plane

  
  Naked News — Authority: 176
  People who have the time to lose waiting at airports but not a sufficient amount of assets do not need private jets. But for those that have the assets at their disposal but not a sufficient amount of time to lose, they want private jets. I know this might seem hard to digest for you, but there are many folks out ...
  1 day ago

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