Another day, another tarmac delay.
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At Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Las Vegas, scheduled to open December 4 at the CityCenter, employees are not allowed to point.
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The recent DOT tentative approval of the Continental linkup with United, Lufthansa and the other airlines in the Star Alliance is facing bureaucratic opposition. The Department of Justice and the European Union, in bureaucratic speak, are saying, “Go slow.”
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Many readers have commented that they are pleased with alliances because of the sharing of frequent flier miles, lounges and connections. However, beneath that façade bigger problems are brewing.
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The European Union and Canada have reached a deal that will open up the aviation market to each other, according to EU officials. This frees up ownership rules and direct flights.
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The European Union’s new regulation on airline ticket transparency, which requires airlines to quote a fare including all taxes, fees and surcharges, went into effect Nov. 1. How will the new rules affect air travelers here and in Europe? I asked Meglena Kuneva, the EU commissioner for consumer affairs.
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Meglena Kuneva, the EU commissioner for consumer affairs who recently oversaw the implementation of a tough new rule that will force airlines to quote an all-inclusive ticket price, has joined the blogosphere.
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Even though the dollar is finally a few cents stronger, don’t go out and count your euros and expect to be in consumer heaven when you visit Europe. Americans are hardly rich, even though there’s talk of a psychological barrier being passed, now that the dollar is clocking in at less than 1.50 euros.
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When Karen Kernohan discovers part of her flight from Calgary to Rome is missing, British Airways claims “extraordinary circumstances” are to blame and refuses to compensate her. Is she really out of luck?
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