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• Feds go forward with NYC airport experiment
WASHINGTON - Federal officials are pushing ahead with an experiment to reduce rampant flight delays around the nation by auctioning off takeoff and landing times at New York City-area airports, where most delays begin. Transportation Secretary Mary ...
• Plug in: Airport-saavy Internet tips
The use of laptops, PDA's, smartphones and other electronic gadgets is on the rise, and airports are wooing tech-savvy travelers by offering wireless Internet access — also known as Wi-Fi — throughout their terminals. Of course, not all airport ...
• Delta's shuttle scuttlebutt
Others have moved to alternate airlines and airports. From the moment that Eastern created the concept of hourly, no-reservations-needed flights in 1961, the Northeast Corridor shuttles have been limited to three airports: New York's LaGuardia ...
• Aussies protest airport ‘virtual strip search’
SYDNEY - A trial of full-body scanner security checks at Australian airports have got some passengers worried that their private parts won't be private any more, and that the revealing images may end up on the Internet. The body scanners use a low ...
• Indian lawmaker refuses London airport frisking
The ability to avoid airport security checks is seen as a status symbol in India and there are frequent controversies over who should be included on a special exemption list that is posted at airports across the country. "(Somnath) Chatterjee canceled ...