Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / June 2008

Police hold pensioners over Heathrow protest t-shirts
On Saturday 31st May, three pensioners were stopped, at the Heathrow
bus station as they made their way by bus to Hatton Cross for the
peaceful demonstration against the expansion of Heathrow.

So she can piss and moan at the same time.

Can anyone tell me if economy class in the following planes have power
sockets?
Boeing 737-600
Fokker 100

Flying Us- > Asia early December. At my age I can't take those
superlong nonstops and would like to break the journey in some city I
have not been to, which takes out London, Paris, Frankfurt etc.
Some possibilities are Helsinki, St Petersburg, and Moscow. Which one

fonte:http://italy-lowcost.blogspot.com/2008/06/hotel-economici-
venezia-per-un-week-end.html
Richiesta:
disponibilità per una stanza matrimoniale giorni 13 e 14 luglio e

I have a fairly new suitcase which is just out of warranty and the carrying
handle has broken.  Does anyone have any idea where I may be able to get one
(preferably mailorder).. I have tried the original supplier but they cannot
help.  I am not bothered if it doesn't match so I am ...

I had had wondered just what the scam was when I saw SAA advertising
that you could take your partner along free if you paid for their
credit card. Since SAA delayed my flight by 5 hours, I was looking for
where to start complaining (I'm not sure why I bother really, I've got

We are in the US and traveling next week to the UK. We would like to bring
our host some Jack Dainels.
Can this fly with us IN the plane as a carry on? Do we pay tax on it when we
arrive?

Hawaii tourism drops as fares from the Bay Area rise sharply
AIR TRAVEL TO THE ISLANDS DROPS SHARPLY FROM YEAR AGO AS SUMMERTIME FARES
NOW AVERAGE $900
By Steve Johnson

I'm planning a little trip next year involving LHR-OSL followed by a longish
domestic flight to the frozen North of Norway.  Given my in-air time is
about 140 min out of London plus another 90 domestically, wondering if it's
worth burning a few extra miles for business class.... ...

I'm looking for a  RT flight from YWG-ATL, sometime around 7/24/08 -
7/31/08. So far, the best deal I've found is around $458 with Northwest.
Wondering if anyone know of any sites/ways to find a better deal. Also, the
arriving airport doesn't have to be ATL. GSP, SAV, CHS, or CLT ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121269376031649493.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Basically, anybody flying will have to pay a lot more.
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As Airlines Cut Back, Who Gets Grounded?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Counterfeiting_Trade_Agreement
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is a proposed
plurilateral trade agreement that would impose strict enforcement of
intellectual property rights related to Internet activity and trade in

We are looking at taking a Princess Cruise out of Los Angeles nest
year and are wondering what are options are for getting from the LAX,
LGB, and SNA to a hotel, then to the cruise terminal, and then back to
the airport. Of course we could rent a car, but I am not sure about

...and now for the in-flight entertainment.....with lots of guns....
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/7431640.stm
Gun T-shirt 'was a security risk'
Brad Jayakody wearing the T-shirt