Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / January 2005

With the news this morning that the judge will make their mechanics
give wage concessions, is there any hope for USAir?   I still have been
unable to find a use for my frequent flyer miles and wonder if they may
survive.

I seem to have collected about 16 of these. If anybody wants one, let me
know your real email address.

Budget hostel located in heart of Hong Kong's shopping zone. Single room
US$22.69 night, Double bed room (with private washroom) US$33.36/night. Only
3
minutes walk from Mongkok MTR station. Please visit

Battle-ready US carrier to fit anti-missile system on its 747s
A correspondent in St Pauls, Minnesota
28jan05
NORTHWEST Airlines' Boeing 747s will be equipped with a laser-based

Looks like my family and I might have to fly to California for funeral
in the coming days. My choices for flights are with either on UA or DL
from CPR to FAT. Someone else seems to have found what they think is a
great deal into MCE (not sure where they found this great fare). I may

Bush Nominated for Worst Actor
Condoleezza Rice nominated for Worst Supporting Actress and
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld for Worst Supporting Actor
January 25, 2005

Good News!
Do you know how simple it is to go to Heaven after this
life has ended?
Some people believe that belonging to a local church,

The Times
January 28, 2005
Passengers win compensation for delayed flights from next month
By Ben Webster, Transport Correspondent

Budget hostel located in heart of Hong Kong's shopping zone. Single room
US$22.69 night, Double bed room (with private washroom) US$33.36/night. Only
3
minutes walk from Mongkok MTR station. Please visit

Ok, so I'm going on the lovely trip above, what should I expect?  Do you
think I can wangle any upgrades if I'm polite and first in the queue at
the check-in?  I'm specifically thinking of LHR-YYT as I leave MAN at
0600, get to LHR at 0700 and then the Air Canada flight doesn't ...

Oh no!  I was searching for the cheapest fares from LA to Sydney for
next December and found that I could lock in a reasonable fare with
Qantas online.  Purchased tickets for myself and my son for a bit over
$3000 but when I booked I entered our first names and last names in

Still waiting.....................
From: mrtravel <mrtravel@gmail.com>
Organization: Down with anonymous remailers
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Does orbitz.com actually sell plane tickets or is it a game? This is the
second time I have tried to book international flights from orbitz.com.
They offer hundreds of possible tickets but when I try to buy one I just
get something like “the ticket is not available. Error 154”. I ...

Laser Pointer Abuse Threatens Air Safety
By David A. Fahrenthold and Timothy Dwyer
Washington Post Staff Writers
Thursday, January 27, 2005; Page A01

After the withdrawal of their Copenhagen service at the start of the
month, BA have announced that BACitiExpress are to cease serving
Amsterdam and Bologna with effect from the start of the summer
timetable.