Archive for the 'Airlines' Category

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American Airlines to start charging for checked bags

If you purchase your ticket after 15JUN08 you may be charged for any checked bags.
Customers who purchase domestic economy class tickets on or after May 12, 2008 but before June 15, 2008 may check one bag for free and check a second bag for $25 each way. Customers who purchase domestic economy class tickets on [...]

Singapore Airlines to offer all-business class seats on Los Angeles, New York Flights

Google Flight Status

If you are departing or going to go pick someone up you can Google their flight and find out if it is on time. Go to Google and search for an airline and flight number. The top result will tell you whether your flight is on time or delayed as well as the estimated departure [...]

Traveling Safely with Batteries – New Rules

We start off 2008 with new rules for traveling safely with batteries.  From Safetravel.dot.gov

Spare batteries are the batteries you carry separately from the devices they power. When batteries are installed in a device, they are not considered spare batteries.
You may not pack a spare lithium battery in your checked baggage
You may bring spare lithium [...]