Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / August 2006

I am trying to arrange a flight between Taba ( TCP) and Cairo (CAI) is this
possible. Any help would br appreciated.

Anyone know if there are rows with extra legroom?
The seating chart shows which are exit rows, but it
also shows a couple of rows that - on the chart - have
extra space. I think it might be just a way to break

A friend told me today that, when he arrived yesterday at America
West's ticket counter in Phoenix two hours early with a printout of an
Orbitz reservation to Washington Dulles, he was told that the flight
was overbooked and that he would be placed on standby.  He protested,

Had a flight booked for Thursday that was unable to use. £7.99 plus taxes
and charges amounting to a little over £25. Now, I know the flights are non
refundable, but can't I claim back the taxes? I re-booked the flight for
this Tuesday so can sort it out at the airport then. I ...

Here, there's a list of low cost airlaines I've found:
http://perso.wanadoo.es/photo50/en_travel_lowcost.htm

Telegraph Sunday July 29
Non essential flying is a symptom of sin, says Rev Chartres,
Bishop of London.
Nicholas Crane, walker and travel writer has vowed never to fly

I am selling a pair @
http://makeashorterlink.com/?V2591258D
$0.99 starting bid (+ 0.75$ postage)...

I have been collecting for years postcards showing the capitals of the
countries of the world. They are sent or given to me by friends
travelling around the world.
I have now 101 postcards, and I think I'll need your help for the 93

One of the worst things about retiring and moving out of the US is
that I've lost all airline status. Forget about loss of income, this
status stuff is serious.
I had an itinerary on UA in regular economy recently and when I went

My wife and I are getting ready for a trip to hanoi, hopefully with a
couple day stop in tokyo.  At the moment, we're thinking we'll fly with
JAL, but I guess it could be anyone.  I'll be buying a laptop in a
couple weeks.  And I'm interested in getting a seat with a power

No-one seems to have mentioned this, which Airwise News reported this
morning:-
"Delta Air Lines is buying rights to fly between New York and London from
rival United Airlines for up to USD$21 million, a Delta spokeswoman said on

10 Travel Tips
by: Jeff Lakie
Going away on vacation should be an enjoyable experience but everyone has a horror story to tell. Perhaps your hotel room was robbed, or perhaps a careless spouse accidentally gambled away more money than they realized, or perhaps you simply lost ...

Video of the termination from whence the AIRPLANE controller had ya
wait to take-off & land.
Though un-emceed by Robert Stack & without semi-hilarious cliches by
Jacobs the controller.

I am off to the Maldives for 7 days at the end of this month.
Staying at the Taj Coral Reef Resort in a beach bungalow.
Has any one been here before?
Any handy local information?

Hi, we're travelling with Thomas Cook Airlines from MAN to LPA in the next
few weeks.
Can we take a coolbag/coolbox with [sealed] iceblocks and some retail sealed
packs of bacon and sausage in?