Ned Levi reviews many of the reasons airplane passengers are being kicked off their flights from praying to being drunk, from being a large person to breast feeding. Ned examines which ones might be valid and which not.
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Last week an Air Canada passenger who had a note for a doctor certifying that she had H1N1 influenza (swine flu) refused to bend their flight change policies and a passenger felt she had no other option but fly home sick.
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This story struck me as interesting when Air Canada imposed a bicycle fee on a special folding bicycle that folded down to the specifications defined in the airline’s contract of carriage.
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Do airlines suddenly care about their customers? Well, it may be a bit premature to say they all do, but some of them seem to be making a serious effort. And I’m not just talking about British Airways, which has promised to compensate victims of its latest fare error.
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Once in a blue moon, you come across a hard-luck story with a happy ending that involves an airline doing something nice for a passenger, even though it doesn’t have to. Nancy Pearson’s tale of trying to get to Toronto for a surprise birthday party is one of them.
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The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas recently unveiled its VIP Privilege Program called Prima.
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As much as travelers and travel agents may complain about airline service fees, we are all resigned to the fact that they are here to stay. And that while there will be fare sales, there are not likely to be fee reductions. Or are there?
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In a ruling that may have far-reaching implications all across the globe, the Canadian Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by Air Canada and Westjet of a federal order.
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Canada’s Conservative government is under fire from opposition legislators as it considers raising the foreign ownership limits of domestic airlines, including Air Canada.
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