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Travel news – March 30th 2012 to March 31st 2012: That’s Ridiculous! Who’s Really to Blame for these Absurd Luggage Rules? | Frommers.com – frommers.com – <a href="http://www.frommers.com/community/persona.html?UID=813340&plckUserId=813340">Carrie Havranek</a> A traveler's luggage woes are just the beginning of her frustrating airline experience. Should we blame the airlines or should we blame the passengers for putting [...]

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Travel news – March 28th 2012 to March 29th 2012: TSA Body Scanners’ Apparent Flaw Raises Airport Security Concerns – posted this over on Frommer's : A blogger figures out a way to fool TSA's full-body scanners, reigniting debates about the effectiveness of the TSA. Lufthansa to debut 747-8 Intercontinental on Washington route – USATODAY.com [...]

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Travel news – March 27th 2012 to March 28th 2012: BlueTales » JetBlue » Flight 191 – blog.jetblue.com – JetBlue Update: 8:50 p.m. ET Flight 191 landed in Las Vegas at 4:13pm local where customers deplaned at their original destination after the diversion to Amarillo, Texas. We’re aware of a number of stories of what [...]

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Travel news – March 25th 2012 to March 26th 2012: Eight Nights in Rome, Venice, and Florence, from $1,399 With Air – posted this over on Frommer's : See the best of Rome, Florence, and Venice with this fall package, and you'll save more than $500 per person. How to Identify Any Blossom – Valerie [...]

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Travel news – March 22nd 2012 to March 23rd 2012: Save 20% on U.K. Rail Tickets – Smarter Travel has posted some info about england scotland: Rail Europe's Queen's Jubilee sale promises 20 percent discounts on individual point-to-point tickets in England, Scotland, and Wales. Head over to www.smartertravel.com to read the whole article. READERS’ CHOICE: [...]

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Travel news – March 21st 2012 From Twitter – (U.S. travelers to Olympics may bring home measles, CDC warns) http://t.co/gDPoVDNx Little Rock airport to be renamed for Bill and Hillary Clinton – USATODAY.com – travel.usatoday.com Arkansas' busiest airport will soon bear the name of one of the state's most famous couples: Bill and Hillary Clinton. [...]

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Travel news – March 19th 2012 to March 21st 2012: READERS’ CHOICE: What’s Your Favorite Island Getaway? – Budget Travel recently posted this on This Just In… Newsweek's Travel Blog: We get to share our travel picks with you all year long. Now it’s your turn. US carriers aim to broaden their high margin ancillary [...]

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Travel news – March 17th 2012 to March 19th 2012: Air Canada recovering from apparent pilot sick out – USATODAY.com – travel.usatoday.com Air Canada's operations appear to be close to normal this morning following an apparent "sick out" by pilots snarled flights over the weekend, … READERS’ CHOICE: Which Airline Has The Best In-Flight Entertainment [...]

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Travel news – March 16th 2012 to March 17th 2012: That’s Ridiculous! Pay a Seat Reservation Fee — or Your Kids Don’t Fly With You | Frommers.com – frommers.com – <a href="http://www.frommers.com/community/persona.html?UID=826400">Christopher Elliott</a> Afraid that his three kids will be moved to another flight, a traveler pays extra for premium seats — and peace of [...]

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Travel news – March 14th 2012 to March 15th 2012: http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/blogs/commercial_aviation/ThingsW… – aviationweek.com Aviation, Defense and Space News, Jobs, Conferences by AVIATION WEEK the premier provider of aviation news, information, and data tools for the global aerospace and defense industry Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in the Caribbean – Budget Travel recently posted this on This [...]

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