Alaska Airlines have announced the starting of inflight wifi testing phase which will run for two months for FREE, and after that, based on customer feedback, the service fees structure will be decided. The testing will be done on some Boeing 737-700s and will be using Row’s 44 satellite-based wifi service. So if you’re traveling
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This is bad news for both airlines and travelers in the united states, with the new proposed budget proposal by President Obama putting the majority of aviation security cost per passenger on the passenger him self. Currently, a passenger pays between $2.5 and $5 for a trip, which the Obama administration says covers only 36%
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The Normandy 3 Star Hotel located at 2118 Wayoming Ave. NW in Washington D.C. have just completed it’s multi-million dollar renovation of it’s 75 rooms, equipping it with technological facilities such as high-speed internet, cable TV, refrigerators and other stuff as well. For full details read the full article on Business Journal. To be one
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AirTran Airways, a low cost airline based in Oralndo, Florida, is offering huge ticket sales for reservations made no later than March 5th, valid for travels dates up till November 4th! Quite a long unusual period of ticket sale offering makes you wonder who can think in advance for early Nov. You can check the
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Los Angeles Times have compiled a list of tourist offices in the Unites States of America that are aimed at helping and guiding tourists. People traveling to the US should probably keep a copy of this list.
Starting 1st of June, if no changes happen, Americans who are entering the United States by land or sea from Mexico or Canada will be asked for passport, passport card, or some other special document for US entrance clearance. Previously, US travelers coming back from Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean or Bermuda had only to show
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The child of Walt Disney Imagineering is this DisneyLand’s largest rollercoaster ride, California Screaming. Based accordingly in California DisneyLand, this ride is also considered the sixth longest in the world, and only 2nd in America at 1,850 meter in length, and a highest drop from 37 m. Maximum recorded speed of this ride is 88.5
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New rules have been applied on the VISA Waiver Program (VWP), which allows eligible nationals of certain countries to enter the US for business or travel without a visa for 90 days given they hold e-passport and meet other certain requirements. Under the new regulations, travelers who want to travel under the VWP must register
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Despite all, and swimming against the current, Orlando have recorded a hotel occupancy increase of 14.7% compared to same Jan 3rd week ending last year. The revenue per room in Orlando rose by 11.2%, which was 2nd highest to San Francisco/ San Mateo which recorded 12.4% in revenue per room. More from Business Journal.
For the fifth time only since beginning data tracking 35 years ago, US Airlines traffic have recorded a drop of 2.3% for the seven biggest US Airlines, with United Airlines recording highest drop of them all by 6.5%! The drop is expected to continue again this year, with Delta Air Lines and others cutting their
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