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Asia-Pacific now biggest air transport market, Heathrow airport in London deploys whole-body scanners, FAA fines American Eagle

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At the time of writing, British Airways workers are considering a strike to start Dec. 21. The strike vote has already been taken, but results will not be announced until Monday. The issues are reasonably standard: crew cutback and pay freezes.

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More and more people are coming to Las Vegas because of reduced room rates, but they are spending a lot less.

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Sunday night was when the inaugural non-stop flight from London Heathrow to Las Vegas McCarran International.

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Heathrow Terminal T-2A is on the architects planning boards with drawings and renderings done and plans for an opening in 2013 if all goes right. The new building will a bit smaller than the ill-fated Terminal T-5, measuring about 100 feet less on one side and 75 feet longer on the other. The architectural highpoint will be its rippling roof.

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China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines are about to merge at the behest of the government.

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When I see a plane, I want to be on it. All of these you can’t beat these fares are nirvana and I can’t wait to get from here to there. I’d rather travel than buy clothes and this year, I’m going to get 1K status. If I don’t, it won’t be from a lack of effort.

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Now that most Americans have finished with tax season, it’s a good time to take care of other life maintenance issues. How about a quick passport check?

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As airlines and airports seemingly are running out of new fees to charge, Luton Airport near London has hit on a new idea: charge people who aren’t even flying.

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What’s your travel “mood”? One expert, Andy Whitlock, has built a series of Web site that suggest what you can do based on the way you’re feeling at the moment.

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