What we’re reading: JetBlue flies to Haiti, CSeries to start flying in June, NTSB scans 787 batteries

JetBlue announces flights to Haiti, CSeries to start flying in June, NTSB orders scans of battery

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Why new higher airline change fees may be hazardous to your health

Are heightened change fees really dangerous for your health. Ask a family that has to travel with a sick and contagious kid rather than fork over change fees and pay for the difference in ticket price for a family of four.

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What we’re reading: No more toll-free calls to Spirit Airlines, Hogwarts Express at Universal Orlando, Boeing’s battery fix

No more toll-free calls to Spirit Airlines, Hogwarts Express comes to Universal Orlando, Boeing’s battery fix

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American Airlines/US Airways merger could slash connecting-flight competition

While touting only 12 conflicting non-stop flights, AA/USAir actually overlap on connecting-flight routes between more than 760 markets

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What we’re reading: Cruise sanitation violations, Delta sends wrong body, baggage handlers arrested

Cruise ships hit by sanitation violations, Delta sends wrong body, baggage handlers arrested

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New luggage blocks ID theft on the road

One of the latest threats against travelers is invisible and silent: wireless attacks that siphon your credit card number, personal information and passwords. Anything with a radio-frequency identification (RFID) chip, including your passport or a credit card, can be read from afar. Thieves can also mine valuable data from your smartphone when it automatically logs on to a WiFi network.

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What we’re reading: Run a marathon on a runway, Boeing to compensate Air India, TSA confiscates hidden knife

Run a marathon on a runway, Boeing to compensate Air India, TSA confiscates hidden knife

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Lessons learned about “ultra-cheap” airlines now charging for carry-ons

When Frontier Airlines announced they would begin charging for carry-on luggage this summer, Ned Levi’s curiosity was piqued and he decided to look into flying the “ultra-cheap” airlines, Frontier and Spirit, and compare them to US Airways, the dominant airline at his home airport. Take a look at how the comparison worked out.

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What we’re reading: Canada’s Wonderland, Precheck noted on boarding passes, Boeing board approves 777X

Canada’s Wonderland opens, United pre-notifies Precheck eligible customers, Boeing approved to offer 777X

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Sunday musings: Best airline ad? Recyling airline style, payphones of the future,

An airline ads gets dubbed best. How airlines recycle old designs. And, pay phones of the future here for your examination. Can it be true?

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