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• Money-saving Memorial Day travel options
Expecting eye-popping airfare sales may be far-fetched; rising costs for airlines aside, consider that Memorial Day vacationing doesn’t give most of us the flexibility of travel dates that usually produces the best fares.
• Save money! Recession-proof travel
I have three reasons for this: delays, cancellations and baggage handling (maybe that should really read "one reason": airlines). A problem with any of these three increases dramatically when you have a connecting flight, and can very quickly get bad ...
• Good news, bad news for space tourism
... passenger so he or she can experience four to five minutes of weightless time. “We are working very hard on assuring that this will be extremely attractive to the public, extremely affordable, and it will be at least as safe as the early airlines ...
• Delta, Northwest defend merger
WASHINGTON - The chief executives of Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. on Thursday tried to assuage skeptical lawmakers’ concerns about their proposed combination, defending it as the best way to cope with surging fuel prices. Delta ...
• Friendly skies? Ha! Bumpy ride ahead
The airline industry has been the butt of a lot of jokes lately. Last week, "Politically Incorrect"’s Bill Maher had lots to say about the plight of airline travel in his “New Rules” segment: “Airlines should just get it over with and start ...

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