The world of ambiguous airports
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
Since when has Oxford been in London? For that matter; when did Stansted, Luton or Gatwick get a London postcode? If you jumped on a train that said it was going to London, but it was actually bound for Oxford, you’d be pretty annoyed. And rightly so. So [...]
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Rent A Car bought thousands of 2006-08 Chevy Impalas and used a “fleet delete” option to remove side-impact airbags, a standard feature. The Kansas City Star broke the story this past Saturday.
The decision saved the company $175 on each airbag, or $11.5 million overall. To compound the matter, hundreds of those used rental units were [...]
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Revealing the full cost-breakdown of a flight between one of the UK’s airports and a major destination has raised some eyebrows and possibly fuelled the already fierce rivalry with these major airlines. Possibly, the calculator should be applied to a broader range of airlines, however, the starting point for any flight search should be with [...]
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Think you need a vacation now? Just wait until you’re scouring dozens of booking sites, aggregators and airline Web sites to find cheap tickets for your next trip — then you’ll really be ready for a week off!
Unfortunately for weary travelers, there’s no real shortcut to finding cheap airfare. As with any purchase, you need [...]
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You may remember that I wrote about WH Smith’s decision to only stock Penguin travel guide books in UK airports, and well that seemed to annoy quite a few people. Many of you asked why travellers would pay for a guide book when they can download guides online for free. Fair point.
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