legislation

It’s not your imagination. Congress seems to be paying closer attention to travelers’ welfare. But do we need their attention? Or, will common sense do?

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At the ABA Forum on Air and Space Law held in Montreal, Canada, last week, a speaker presented a chart he had prepared showing the differences in the value of a life based on where the court case is held after an airline disaster. The results are amazing.

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How does one make a cruise as safe as possible. Do you lock doors? Leave your valuables in a safe? If it’s a ritzy cruise, do you leave your diamonds at home and bring costume jewelry? What tips can you add?

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The Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009 is nearly law. Ned Levi has reviewed its provisions, and suggests 2 critical changes to fix the legislation, to make if a far better comprehensive law, to better ensure cruise ship passenger security and safety.

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Charlie LeochaThe latest Air Quality Report shows that overall airline performance is abysmal — some of the worst recorded in the past 18 years. It’s an election year, a good time to let your representatives in Congress know that you’ve had enough. Charlie Leocha gives you a script.

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