Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / October 2005

Published Friday, September 30, 2005, in the San Jose Mercury News
Law will divide taxes from sales of jet fuel
By Patty Fisher
Gov. Schwarzenegger on Thursday signed a bill that will boost

In a perfect socialist transport-system, there would be no accidents
At a Communist writers' Congress, after hours of speeches about the
brave new world in construction, André Malraux asked impatiently: 'And
what about the man who is run over by a tram-car?' He met blank stares

I have a potential problem situation and need some help...
I was gifted a round-trip domestic ticket for a First Class domestic flight
(NYC - San Fran).
The ticket is booked and my return is scheduled for Sunday night.

I am a US citizen in Los Angeles.
Is it possible, and if so, how can I purchase a gift of a round-trip
air ticket, using Mastercard or Visa credit card, for a Singaporean
citizen flying from Singapore to the USA for a couple of weeks, and

Anybody know much about these TSA search alert luggage locks?  I know that
American and UK airport security is supposed to know about them and have a
special key that opens the lock without breaking it but what about traveling
to Europe?  I'm mostly interested in Turkey and ...

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