Archive for August, 2006

Cheap Tickets - Forecasting The Best Airfare

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Forecasting The Best Airfare
abc7news.com, CA - 3 hours ago… The Farecast site doesn’t directly sell airline tickets. Instead, it searches other travel Web sites for a range of airfares. But …

Booking service sues Northwest over fees
San Antonio Business Journal, TX - 18 hours agofrom imposing a fee on tickets sold through the service. … is made through the Amadeus Global Distribution System, , a service used by 10,000 travel agents to …

United Airlines Revises Ticket Policies for Customers Affected by …
Yahoo! News (press release) - 5 hours ago… Hurricane John. These revised policies apply to all tickets purchased on or before Aug. 29, 2006, for travel between Aug. 30 and Sept. 2 …

Fall Festival Hopping on Via Rail: Captivating Colours Along …
CNW Telbec (Communiqu s de presse), Canada - 53 minutes ago… for travellers who do not foresee the need to make changes to their tickets. … For sleeper class, a senior’s travel companion receives a 75% discount(*) off the …

US Airways Lowers Fares to 24 Cities From Huntsville
Yahoo! News (press release) - Aug 29, 2006… Tickets purchased at US Airways airports or city ticket offices are $10 higher. Travel is not valid: 2006: October 15, 22; November 12, 22, 26, 27; December 21 …

Best Deal Airfare - What You Can Bring Onboard 

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

What You Can Bring Onboard 
These measures will prevent passengers from carrying hand luggage into the cabin of an aircraft with the following exceptions (which must be placed in a plastic bag):

Terrorist plot to blow up aircraft foiled 
A MAJOR terrorist plot to blow up UK aircraft in midflight has been thwarted.

British Police Thwart Major Terrorist Plot 
A major terrorist plot to allegedly blow up aircraft in mid-flight was thwarted in a joint intelligence-led operation by London’s Metropolitan Police’s anti-terrorist branch and security service, police said today. Britain’s Home Office has raised the current terrorism threat level from “severe” to “critical” - defined on its website as “an attack is expected imminently”. It is believed that the

US Airways Information Regarding Baggage and Ticket Policies for Customers Affected by United Kingdom Security Changes 
TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — US Airways ( Nachrichten ) has temporarily amended its ticket and baggage policies for customers affected by the United Kingdom security changes.

Surviving the airport mayhem 
Ginger McKinney at the American Airlines ticket counter. Photo: AP MELBOURNE AIRPORT is operating as usual with security restrictions affecting only US-bound flights or passengers transferring at Heathrow.