Here are some articles and links from around the travel world that came across my desk this week. If you have any questions or suggestions, leave them in the comments, post them on our Facebook page or send them my way on Twitter. CNN Celebrating 100 Years of Commercial Flight Richard Quest and CNN celebrate 100 years of…
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Passenger rights when flights are canceled
If you’re scheduled for a business trip this week and it involves a flight to or from the Northeast, check out this post on Passenger rights when flights are canceled by MSNBC.com. It’s going to take several days before all flight schedules are back to normal after Hurricane Irene. To receive a free copy of our…
Do You Book Travel from Your Smart Phone?
Women are less likely than men to book travel from their mobile devices (21% vs. 29%), says an Adobe Mobile Experience Survey. I am in the other 79% of women because I have not yet booked any travel from my mobile phone. Oh, I’ve tried. There are many weeks where I forget to book a…
My £14.99 Airfare Actually Cost 462% More!
I booked my first-ever ticket on Aer Lingus. The airfare from Glasgow, Scotland to Dublin, Ireland, a quick hour flight, was only £14.99 (about $22.00 US). A great fare! Or so I thought. Then the taxes added in at £37.29; plus an online handling fee of £5.00. Then add a baggage fee (yes, I had…