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What Truck?
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Airplane, meet truck. Truck, fall over and play dead. That’s the gist of what you’ll see if you watch this video of a South African Airways 737-800 landing in Lusaka, Zambia. A reader of the…
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go! Flying to the Mainland
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No, don’t worry Hawaiian and Aloha fans. There’s no need to have a heart attack. go! is not expanding beyond its interisland network with $49 fares to the mainland. Besides, could you imagine that ride…
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Airlines We Lost in 2007
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As we approach the end of 2007, it’s time to follow up the tradition I started last year with a tribute to those airlines that won’t make it until 2008. Ok, maybe two years doesn’t…
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Trip Report: A Stop in Every Time Zone
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Let’s see, where did I leave off. Ah yes, we had a really nice time in Indy. The weather was clear and sunny for the last couple of days, but as you can see at…
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Trip Report: Why I Don’t Need Inflight Internet
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I’m baaaaaaack. Miss me? If it’s the end of December, it’s time for Christmas in Indiana. This is my third year having traveled back to spend the long weekend with my fiancee’s family and once…
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Some Light Reading
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It hasn’t been a fun couple of days for me as I work to fight off a cold/flu in time for my trip back east for the holidays. I just don’t have it in me…
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Italy Needs to Learn About Supply and Demand
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Poor Alitalia. No seriously, I really do feel bad for them. I know they’re completely incompetent and losing millions of dollars a day, but I still feel a little sympathy. See, even if they could…
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Schneier Takes on Idiot Security Once Again
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Bruce Schneier is a security guru. Though much of his focus is related to computer/online security, he will dabble in the world of air travel from time to time. If you haven’t gone to his…
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A Gold Star for Air New Zealand, At Your Service
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You’re sitting back relaxing on your flight from the US down to New Zealand when all of a sudden you realize you forgot to book your hotel. Ah crap. Or let’s say you and your…
