Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / September 2004

Courts have ruled that the proposed tied up of Australian Qantas with New
Zealand Air New Zealnd  would be anti competitive and drive prices up. The
airlines agreed that the tied up was not worth pursuing, especially since both
airlines have improved their health since the tie up ...

I may have to travel to St. Louis, Missouri, in the new year.  What options
are there to travel from the airport to South City?  I don't think I can
rent a car (I'm 23, and British) so that leaves me bus/train/cab I guess.
Any help would be appreciated.

For a few years now I've been happily handing over my Lufthansa Miles and
More card whenever I fly on a Star Alliance carrier, purely because a few
years ago I did a lot of flying on Lufthansa and therefore I had
accumulated a fair amount of reward points.

I hate the main cabin screen only entertainment - might as well not
bother with people walking up and down etc.
Just wondered - whihc ones have the separate seat back TVs ?

Whats good air line to fly with flying to Australia?
ta
http://www.poms.co.uk/austsraliansimcard.htm

FYI
Associated Press
Iraqi Airways Resumes Int'l Flights
Saturday September 18, 5:10 am ET  

Any ideas for places to visit in Australia?
ta
http://www.poms.co.uk/mainframe.htm

http://www.healthsentinel.com/news.php?event=news_print_list_item&id=257
Leslie Miller, "EPA: 13 Percent of Airliner Water Unsafe", Guardian,
September 20, 2004,
Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4502966,00.html

For a few years now I've been happily handing over my Lufthansa Miles and
More card whenever I fly on a Star Alliance carrier, purely because a few
years ago I did a lot of flying on Lufthansa and therefore I had
accumulated a fair amount of reward points.

(caveat: in order to read the nytimes online, one registers for their
outrageous exploitative marketing capitalist cookie--it's a sacrifice of one's
constipational freedom, so fergit it, tho be ignorant of a damn good article
about the personnel who do the heavy lifting)

Austrian airlines has flighst 001 and 025 from Vienna to Bangkok/Sydney
The STAR RTW document provides a list of Austrian flights which do not apply
to Star RTW package. They start at 1000.
However, CRS systems indicate that both 001 and 025 flights are operated by

I don't like to fly; I'll do it, but I need a little Xanax to get through
it. Don't ask me to explain, because I can't. I have a choice of flying to
Detroit from either O'Hare or Midway. Excuse a dumb question, but are there
any differences between them that would affect my flying ...

Does AA still serve food and drinks on their intercontinental flights
(boston-london) in economy class? I got a flight next week, so I would
like to know if I should eat beforehand and stack up on sandwitches
and drinks, or....

Since I live in upstate New York, where the dominant airline is US
Airways (and before that, Allegheny and Mohawk) I'm a US Air Gold
Elite frequent flyer with a , an pair of honor that are looking less
valuable every day.

Forewarned is forearmed.
On 02 August this year we boarded a Ryanair plane in Malaga for a
scheduled 2.5 hour non-stop flight to Dublin, Ireland. We arrived in
Dublin 3.5 hours late.