Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / November 2004

Why do you insist posting off-topic articles related to everything but
air travel?
This group is CLEARLY (and americans, in your native language) marked
as being related to air travel. Posting articles about Bush,

After that piece of sh.t Bush has run your country into the ground, nearly bankrupted you,
and got you the hate of all the world still half your country support him???
You deserve another one hundred 9/11s if he wins.
No, you deserve a 9/11 EVERY SINGLE DAY for the next four years ...

I am so sick and tired of all these Eurocommie bastards and fascist Demo Lib
losers complaining about my country and our great leader.  They just don't
get it --> WE DON'T CARE!!!
The beauty of being the only Superpower in the world is that we get to TALK

Is a new Far Eastern airline about to announce services from MAN? There are
quite a few rumours kicking around.....

The two members of British Airways cabin crew who were thought
to be under the influence of alcohol in Helsinki are not going
to be prosecuted.
Apparently only the breathalyzer test was positive, but

When I recently booke my tickets for MAN to MCO on Virgin, it had a warning
that the screening equipment used in US airports would damage undeleoped
camera film.
How does electronic equipment cope?

      Will be there for 2 days in middle Dec, The info I get is the
resturants are quite expensive.  Do they have a Mcdonalds there.?
Breakfast are included in the tour  
http://community.webtv.net/minotpiper/HELTONLARKWOODY

There is a rumour doing the rounds that PIA are pulling services from
MAN and routing through Shannon instead.
Apparently pax can clear US customs there.
Any truth in this. At least it would free up some stands :-)

It has finally happened:
1.00 EUR Euro   =  1.30280 USD  United States Dollars
104.67 Yens to 1  USD.  (below 105).
How much impact will this devaluation have on inbound and outbound tourism ?

Fossil may be ancestor of humans, apes
(CNN) -- Scientists in Spain announced Thursday that they've unearthed
a 13 million-year-old fossilized skeleton of an ape that is possibly a
common ancestor of humans and great apes, including orangutans,

In mid-February I'm flying Lufthansa from YVR to FRA and back:
LH493  dep YVR 15:25 arr FRA 10:30 (+1)
LH492  dep FRA 12:25 arr YVR 13:45
Can anyone suggest which side of the plane to sit on?  Outbound it would be

Greenspan concerned with weak dollar
Federal Reserve chairman says U.S. must address trade, budget deficits
or face future woes.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned

You just know ABC is already planning a Monday Night Movie about him.  Who
do you think will play him?
I vote for Danny DeVito.

Has anyone got any suggestions getting from Tenerife South Airport to
Tenerife North Airport?
I have heard that some car rental companies will let you do this quite
cheaply but haven't been able to find one.

I will be driving to JFK airport in NY on Monday and am in need of some good
leads for parking. I will be parking my car for 6 days total.
The problem is the lot that I found (Avistar) is already booked and I can't
find any other places that are reasonable in price.