deviations
An Airline With A Satisfaction Or Your Money-Back Guarantee?
Open Jaw
Transatlantic all-business class service has been a tough row to hoe for several airlines, some of which have expired in the process. Now OpenSkies, the all-business class airline owned by BA is taking a bold step by offering a money-back guarantee...read on
the periscope
The World’s Biggest Bogus Excuse
Mike Marchev, Travel Research Online
How often do you say ‘there’s just not enough time’? But, time isn't the problem... we have to accept that we are creating that problem. You can’t do everything, but you can reprioritize and get the things done that need to get done...read on
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09Sep10 An Airline With A Satisfaction Or Your Money-Back Guarantee? Transatlantic all-business class service has been a tough row to hoe for several airlines, some of which have expired in the process. Now OpenSkies, the all-business class airline owned by BA is taking a bold step by offering a money-back guarantee Open Jaw view comments |
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08Sep10 200 Chinese Pilots Got Jobs Using Faked Resumes The resume scam was announced recently at an aviation safety conference. It involves pilots hired from 2008 to 2009 when China's airline industry was expanding at breakneck speed and lack of experienced pilots was a major problem Open Jaw view comments |
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07Sep10 Ryanair’s O’Leary: “Let The Bloody Computer Fly The Plane” The clown prince of aviation is at it again. O’Leary is famous for his provocative statements and sometimes nutty ideas on how to make air travel cheaper. But while some of his ideas, such as charging for checked luggage, have caught on, relying on a member of the cabin crew trained specifically to land the plane should the captain become incapacitated might be a better movie plot than an operational concept Open Jaw view comments |
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03Sep10 Kicked Off Flight For Sleeping With Eyes Open In what travel journalist Christopher Elliott calls one of the most bizarre airline stories he’s ever seen, a US Airways passenger says he was kicked off a flight because he was sleeping with his eyes open OpenJaw view comments |
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02Sep10 Henan To Troubled Airline: Stop Using Our Name! The central Chinese province of Henan has revoked the right of an airline to use its name, saying a recent fatal crash has tarnished its reputation. Henan is also where China's AIDS epidemic took off in the 1990s because of government-run commercial blood-selling schemes that resulted in entire villages becoming infected Open Jaw view comments |
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01Sep10 Travelling Men Can’t Bear To Be Without Their Teddies The Travelodge hotel chain says it reunited 75,000 teddy bears with their owners last year – and a significant percentage weren’t left behind by kids Open Jaw view comments |
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31Aug10 Do You Look Like Your Passport Photo? The old joke goes that if you look like your passport photo you’re probably too ill to fly. But it was no laughing matter for a man who was denied re-entry to the U.K. because he no longer resembled his passport photo. Open Jaw view comments |
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30Aug10 Cat’s In The Bag: Live Tiger Cub Found In Luggage A Thai woman faces up to four years in prison after she was caughtat BKK smuggling a drugged tiger cub she had stuffed into her The baby tiger was placed in the luggage along with stuffed tiger toys, in a bid to fool airport officials Open Jaw view comments |
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27Aug10 Prepare To Crash... No, Sorry, Scratch That A BA pilot terrified passengers mid-air on their LHR-HKG flight when he hit a wrong button activating the announcement, "This is an emergency. We may shortly need to make an emergency landing on water." Open Jaw view comments |
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26Aug10 Curious Visitors Want To See Mexico’s Dark Side Canadians flock to Mexico by the hundreds of thousands, in search of sun, sand and sea. But a much smaller group of tourists are more interested in the country’s ‘dark tourism’ opportunities, where they can tour dangerous slums, meet leftist rebels or experience the terror of being chased down by immigration agents Open Jaw view comments |
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