Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / November 2003

Is there a way that I can find out the registrations of aircraft which I've
flown on, if I can remember all the other details (airport, destination,
flight numbers etc) ?
many thanks

I'm flying from CDG to JFK later this week with AA.  Can I use my BA card
for miles on that route or are there antitrust regulation for AA
transatlantic flights.
Thanks,

The captain, the first officer and the purser of a British Airways flight
ready to take off for London Tuesday morning were stopped by airport police.
All three failed to pass an alcohol breathalyzer test
http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article.jhtml?articleID=667472

I've been lurking in this group for a while now, and hope that some of
you frequent travellers can take a moment ot help me out.
I'm planning a trip from NYC (either JFK or EWR) to LON (LHR or GTW)
from Dec. 27th though Jan. 3.  I know that this time is relatively

From 8th December, they're offering Cardiff-Newcastle, Cardiff-Liverpool and
Liverpool-Newcastle on a daily basis.
Not sure what's happened to their proposed flights to Glasgow, apart from
them not starting a service to Galway due to Aer Arran competition from

Can anyone tell me if Airtran still has functioning lighters in the
seats, to use for power for laptops, or portable DVD players??
I have not paid attention in the past to see if these things still
work.. I assume they do, since you can still buy Airline chargers for

Last Sat, Nov 8, 2003, I flew from San Diego to San Francisco. After
take-off pilot reports cruising altitude of 39.000 feet, rain and
windy at destination. Thought that sounds funny (too high for that
short distance), so I listened in on channel 9.

What freaken right does Bush have to say we can't travel to Cuba?
We should be allowed to travel to any country.
Bush probably cane out with that order to placate the goddam Cuban
exiles in Florida so the Florida vote will be in his favorcome next

Every person in the UK has a hobby or interest of some kind, but often do
not know others in their area who share that interest. Hence
www.SharedInterests.com, was formed.
The beauty of the concept is its sheer simplicity. Users register up to 10

The other day I flew in from Europe on SAS to EWR, and
I noticed the luggage carts were not free anymore.
That was a nice surprise considering that I didn't have
any currency on me, nor did I have a credit card with me,

I'll have to make a connection between SNA (John Wayne Airport) and LAX next
Wednesday, between 5 and 9pm.
I contacted AirportBus. They offer a shuttle, non direct, that takes up to 2
hours to make cover the distance.

Did she catch SARS in China and croak?

Some idiot head of a police state will be visiting London next week, along
with his secret police and some 700 staff members to protect him from attacks.
He asked for all of central london closed, but the UK has so far refused.
Nevertheless, one should expect major disruptions to ...

4 people(2 pilots and 2 passengers)walk away after their jet crashed
east of St.Louis after 1 of it's engines sucked in a bird.

Apologies as this is slightly off topic, but I know you lot here are a
helpful bunch...
I'm thinking of going to Iceland this Decemeber/January with the girlfriend.
Normally I would just shop around for a cheap flight and hotel and wing it