Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / March 2005

When I arrive at Barcelona I want to buy a two day tourist card for
unlimited travel on the metro.  Is it for sale at the airport and does
it include the trip on the train from El Prat to Placa Catalunya?   Thanks.

Hello .. I would like to buy a ticket for my niece for travel from
Paris -> L.A. sometime in June. I would like to know if any of the
readers in this group know of discounted airfare websites which allow
me to purchase a ticket for a trip orginating in Europe.

Off to canada in three weeks
Flying air canada and my luggage allowance is 64kg with no piece over 32kg
or 62inches in overall size (l*w*d)
Weight is not a problem , what is , is that my cases are 64inches (l*w*d). I

***More Proof That Prayer Works***
Pope on Respirator After Airway Surgery
By VICTOR L. SIMPSON, Associated Press Writer
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II underwent a successful operation

Does anybody have a quick update or link on the 1974 crashes of the
DC-10's at Chicago-O'Hare, when the engine sheared off - and the Turkish
DC-10 at Orly in Paris the same year?
Believe today is the anniversary date of the Turkish DC-10 crash. I flew

What prompted this post was my use of CO Frequent Flyer Miles (FFM)
to book a roundtrip to San Juan, PR on cruise ship Sundays.
For several years until now, I had always used the approx. equivalent
of $20 USD for each 1000 FFM, partly because that's what CO (and some

I've got Checkmytrip.com for Amadeus and viewtrip.com for Galileo.
Unfortunately I can't find a site that I can track  my United trip  - Think it
may be a Worldspan one.
I just need to download the details to my PDA or Outlook and these sites mean I

just wondering if anyone knows what they all mean?
Y - First class?
B - Business class?
M

Does anyone have any experience flying Air Transat's club class?  Is it at all comparable to business class on a scheduled airline or is it just a fancy name for typical charter service and comfort?

When flying from the east coast, would airlines normally fly east, or
west to Australia?

Ryanair claims win in website ads case
Paul Owen
Thursday March 3, 2005
The Guardian

This column with links:
http://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/000519.html
Complete index of columns on "The Amazing Race":
http://hasbrouck.org/amazingrace

We are having a discussion in a Norwegian travel group and I would just like
to hear if anyone on this group knows the correct answer.
The trip is in about two months.
Let's say that someone has ordered a trip on the same day from A to B on one