Gail Todd
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Disabled fliers should not face travel handicapsNov 01, 2021 10:25 pm - Recently, while waiting for a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago, I was seated next to a woman whose leg was in a full-length cast. The ski resorts were just starting...
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Avoid getting burned by hot vacation dealsNov 01, 2021 9:26 pm - Recently, in my mail I received what appeared to be an incredible offer. It was a vacation to the Caribbean that included airfare and hotel stays for five nights at an e...
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Holiday tips keep fliers' spirits up, stress downNov 01, 2021 8:30 pm - Last year when my neighbor decided to wing it and spend the holidays in Mexico, she was concerned about finding a place to enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast. I don'...
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Lost luggage tales that might make you lose itNov 01, 2021 7:31 pm - On Oct. 28 and Nov. 4, we ran a couple of columns about lost luggage. Apparently, they hit a button with several of you. Your baggage hit my desk at an astounding rate. ...
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Find great deals at center for lost luggageNov 01, 2021 6:28 pm - This is the time of year when I try to schedule a flight to Huntsville, Ala., where my travels began going downhill. It had nothing to do with delayed flights, something...
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What to do when you and your old bag separateNov 01, 2021 5:25 pm - Second of two parts Last week we discussed ways to keep your luggage from becoming lost in space. But even the best-laid plans can't guarantee the suitca...
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Don't lose your shirt the next time you flyNov 01, 2021 4:28 pm - First of two parts When Karyl Barnes flew to Manchester, England, by way of London Heathrow Airport, she didn't just kiss her husband goodbye. She also kissed her l...
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Lately, ads get more space while fliers get lessNov 01, 2021 3:23 pm - If you've flown on US Airways lately, you might have noticed something new has been added. Specifically, ads. Because tray tables are no longer needed for meal services,...
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Flier gets a dressing-down for her clothes callNov 01, 2021 2:24 pm - What do you think of the coverup Southwest was involved in this summer? I'm not talking about selling tickets under the counter or buying airplane parts from some third-...
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Bug curtain might remove sting from air travelNov 01, 2021 1:20 pm - Did you hear about the man who got stung when he checked in for his flight in New Zealand? It wasn't that his seat was given away. Or that the flight got canceled. Or th...