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• The scale doesnt lie, at least not in New York

  
  Gadling — Authority: 693
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airports Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and were all dreading the thought of stepping on the scale the next day ... and making all kinds of empty promises about jogging and losing weight and not eating like that again next year. Some of us well even ...
  7 hours ago

• Feds are tired of making you wait in security line

  
  Gadling — Authority: 693
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airports The government doesnt want to make you miserable! Seriously. The Department of Homeland Security wants faster airport screening just as much as you do . Thats why it supports a program for screening approved, low-risk travelers coming to the United States to ...
  8 hours ago

• What Software Is Used In British Airports For Check In Of Passengers?

  
  Laptop,Notebook,Computer Gadget,Cheap Computer parts — Authority: 155
  I’m about to apply to work at the airport in the UK. I wish to know what software is used for check in. in France, we use GAETAN. i need to know so as to get trained. thanks Related posts: What Is The Best Software To Use When Writing A Book, With Excellent Spell Check Etc.? I’ve written a young adult ...
  9 hours ago

• How did international visitors enter the U.S. this year?

  
  Gadling — Authority: 693
  Filed under: Business , North America , United States , Airports If you visited the United States from overseas, you probably hit the ground in one of 15 ports of entry. These top first stops accounted for 84 percent of all entries from overseas in the first eight months of 2009-- up almost 2 percentage points ...
  11 hours ago

• GVK keen to hike stake in Bangalore, Mumbai airport cos

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  Bangalore/Hyderabad/Mumbai: Upbeat from its Rs 485-crore acquisition of 12 per cent stake in Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL), GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd today expressed its intent to further hike its holdings in Bangalore and Mumbai airports.The GVK Infra Chairman, Mr G. V. K. Reddy, today said ...
  18 hours ago

• GVK to acquire L&T stake in Bial

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  Mumbai: GVK Airport Developers Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd, is in the process of acquiring the 17% stake of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) in Bengaluru International Airport Ltd (Bial).GVK Airport Developers had earlier this month acquired Zurich Airport’s 12% stake in ...
  18 hours ago

• AAI puts airlines on cash ‘n’ carry mode

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  New Delhi: With FM Pranab Mukherjee refusing Airports Authority of India (AAI) the permission to issue tax free bonds for raising Rs 5,000 crore, the PSU has decided to get tough with airlines on payment part. The authority has dues of Rs 900 crore from airlines, of which Rs 620 crore and Rs 195 crore are owed by Air ...
  18 hours ago

• Ahmedabad airport in critical danger

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  Ahmedabad: The rise in the incidence of bird hits at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVP) in Ahmedabad has forced the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to declare it a critical airport. Though this raises fresh worries about the safety of flights at SVP, sources said the DGCA ...
  18 hours ago

• Congress criticises navy for delaying Goa airport expansion

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  Panaji: The Congress Friday criticised the Indian Navy for its delay in parting with 2.5 acres of land sought by government agencies for the expansion of Goa’s only airport at Dabolim.Mauvin Godinho, Congress legislator and deputy speaker of the Goa assembly, told IANS that that the Congress Legislative Party had ...
  18 hours ago

• This year, more planes get fog-fit

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  New Delhi: This winter, interminable waits at the airport for fog to lift may be a thing of the past. With more and more airlines coming around to training pilots in CAT-III operations, which equips them to fly in visibility as low as 50m, passengers will not have to depend solely on Air India, what with its staff ...
  18 hours ago

• AirAsia launches new flights to three Indian cities

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  Sepang: AirAsia is set to be the most connected non-local airline in India with nine new destinations.Three new flights to the Indian cities of Kochi, Kolkata and Trivandrum were launched in Kolkata yesterday, adding to AirAsia’s existing destination of Tiruchirappalli, which was launched last year.The low-cost ...
  18 hours ago

• Customs agents foil suspected reptile smuggler at LAX

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 814
  In an apparently cold-blooded attempt at smuggling, a Lomita man was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport this week with more than a dozen wriggling lizards strapped to his chest. Michael Plank, 40, was detained by U.S. Customs agents after they discovered 15 live lizards stuffed into his money belt, ...
  22 hours ago

• Should Personal Electronic Devices be Banned in the Cockpit?

  
  Peter Greenberg Worldwide — Authority: 527
  Lawmakers are champing at the bit to introduce new legislation banning personal electronics in the cockpit after the two Northwest Airlines pilots revealed that they were working on their laptops when they overshot their destination last month. Reducing distractions for pilots seems like a no-brainer, but would these ...
  1 day ago

• Holiday travel hassles – Gary Gulman

  
  Members Only Resorts — Authority: 135
  Comedy on your phone at m.rooftopcomedy.com. Rooftop films comedy every night from the clubs around the world, updating RooftopComedy.com every day with the best and edgiest comedy. Check out the site or watch right now on your phone at m.rooftopcomedy.com Duration : 0:1:17 Technorati Tags: airplane , ...
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• A Message from American Express: Pay Late, Lose Your Rewards

  
  Peter Greenberg Worldwide — Authority: 527
  Airlines have become notorious for stringing travelers up like piñatas and beating them with frivolous fees. Now, American Express wants to take a swing. Starting January 1, the credit card company is enacting a new policy that could cost you the points or miles you earned with your card—if you don’t pay your ...
  1 day ago

• Weighty Issue: Is the Airline Baggage Scale Accurate?

  
  WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal — Authority: 122
  New York City tests airline baggage scales -- and finds a few problems.
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• Weird Stuff, Travel Gear & Strange Hotel Rooms

  
  Venere Travel Blog — Authority: 427
  Looking for holiday ideas? If you’re looking for a holiday destination but still can’t make up your mind, visit the Venere.com fan page on Facebook, take our quick test and find out where you should go for your next getaway trip . Step out your daily routine and live like hamsters Check out The ...
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• Dues: AAI gets tough on airlines

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  New Delhi: With FM Pranab Mukherjee refusing Airports Authority of India (AAI) the permission to issue tax free bonds for raising Rs 5,000 core, the PSU has decided to get tough with airlines on payment part. The authority has dues of Rs 900 crore from airlines, of which Rs 620 crore and Rs 195 crore are owed by Air ...
  1 day ago

• Medical emergency: Jet Airways Brussels flight diverted to Moscow

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  A Jet Airways Airbus A330-200, registration VT-JWN performing flight 9W-230 from Delhi (India) to Brussels (Belgium), diverted to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) due to a medical emergency on board. The airplane landed safely.Jet Airways said, that a passenger needed immediate hospitalization prompting the crew to divert ...
  1 day ago

• Former gangster Abdul Wahab gives cops the slip

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 157
  Even as a team of crime branch and special operation group officers spent the entire day at city airport, waiting for don Abdul Latif’s aide to turn up, the former gangster managed to leave the city.The crime branch had received a tip-off that Abdul Wahab Sheikh would board an afternoon flight to Mumbai from Sardar ...
  1 day ago

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