Minneapolis airport

Weekend—What we’re reading: BA strike, pilots can regain licenses, co-pilot hours increase

by Charlie Leocha on March 20, 2010

BA flight attendants go on strike, NW/DL pilots who overshot MSP airport can regain licenses, co-pilot minimum hours increased by FAA and Senate

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Missed Minneapolis by that much: A few more laughs at Northwest’s expense

by Janice Hough on October 23, 2009

By now most Consumer Traveler readers will have heard this story: A Delta plane bound from San Diego to Minneapolis overshot the airport by 150 miles. The crew members eventually realized their mistake and turned the plane around, landing without further incident.

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All connections are not created equal: 7 tips

by Janice Hough on November 6, 2008

As airlines cut back their schedules, a connecting flight may be your only choice to your destination. As winter approaches, those connections have more and more potential for trouble. But while there are no guarantees in travel, there are ways to increase the odds of getting to your destination. It’s not just the obvious warm [...]

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