Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / May 2005

 Considering what jerks they were as union members who demanded wages
that priced UAL out of the ballpark, they are deserving what they get
now. archived forever.
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Hi I am interested in more information.  Where is the best spot?  You
can email me at any of the following addresses:
                                        Thanks, Sam
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Dallas Morning News, Friday, May 6, 2005
"Airline Rallies its Troops" by Vikas Bajaj, Staff Writer
Flying its trademark comic wit, Southwest Airlines Co. held a 1960's style
rally Thursday to launch the next phase of its lobbying effort to repeal the

I recently fell victim to credit card fraud where someone booked a
flight from Germany to Toronto using my credit card number with Air
Canada. I luckily caught the transaction the day after it was made and
called the credit card company right away. I also called Air Canada

http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2005-05-02-united-strike_x.htm
I would have bet that it was the flight attendants who would strike
first.  This summer could be really nasty at UA.
Pete

Travelers to and from the Caribbean, Bermuda, Panama, Mexico and Canad
will be required to have a passport or other secure, accepted documen
to enter or re-enter the United States.  This is a change from prio
travel requirements and will affect all United States citizens enterin

Americans may wish to read:

Some military spending bill for Iraq includes budget to setup what is
essentially a national indentification programme in the USA and such

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/2/newsid_2480000/2480339.stm
The world's first ever jet airliner has begun its maiden flight from London
to Johannesburg.
Crowds cheered as the BOAC Comet G-ALYP took off from London airport at 1512

Would appreciate any suggestions for things to do and see in Vancouver in
June.  I have found some interesting things through google but thought I
would ask this group for some recommendations.
Thanks for any help

I have a friend arriving on May 11th transiting through Heathrow
airport. More specifically, the person is arriving from an East
European city, via BA, to terminal 1 at 15:10h. Her flight then
departs, for North America, from Terminal 4, also with BA, at 16h. All

I'm flying Singapore Airlines very soon from Manchester. Its a direct
flight. Can anyone advise its likely route?

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since, in the main, checked in luggage needs to be left unlocked, the
instance of theft has increased considerably. there is of course the chance
of goods being "planted" eg. the corby case in indonesia.
i for one always check that my bags have not been interferred with at the

Recently I flew with BMIBABY, having purchased an online ticket. Now I keep
receiving junk emails from them (so called special offers). I clicked the
unsuscribe button but still these messages come. I wrote a letter to them as
well, by traditional post, complaining about the junk ...

November 17, 2004
Flight Attendant K. flew a (high-speed) trip with Linda B.
December 4, 2004
Comair removed Mr. K. from a plane after Linda B. made false