Gail Todd
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Fear of flying can be controlled, if not always overcomeSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear about the airline strike in Berlin this week? It wasn't the employees who walked out. It was the passengers. Apparently, an Air Berlin flight scheduled to ...
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Days of luxury in the air appear to be gone for goodSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Every year, Mark Cameron plans a trip to warm weather for the week after Christmas. But this year, he may be left out in the cold because air fares are heating up. "I ch...
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Animal-airplane interaction increasingly frequent, sometimes oddSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - If you happened to have flown into Florida's Melbourne International Airport a couple of weeks ago and you thought you saw four catfish walking down the runway, you were...
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Common sense missing in rules on infant passportsAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Last week, while waiting to have a passport picture taken at my local photography store, the woman ahead of me got me thinking - which is something our government needs ...
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How to dress for success in the airAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Last week when I cleared security at O'Hare, I saw something you rarely see these days. An elderly woman was tying one on. I'm not talking about throwing a few belts bac...
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No good seats on planesAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear about the passengers on a United Airlines flight heading to San Francisco from Seattle who suddenly found themselves with a whole lot of legroom without pla...
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Airport volunteers stepping in where airlines cut backAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - When Jennifer Reed arrived at the security checkpoint at Cleveland Hopkins Airport for her return flight to San Diego, she suffered a mother's worse nightmare. While she...
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How you can prevent thieves from lifting your luggageAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear about the AirTran baggage handlers who took lifting luggage to a whole new level in Baltimore recently? Apparently, instead of placing it on the carousel, t...
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Choose well when carrying onJul 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Lynne Johnston thought she had figured out how to carry on - until her carry-on was carried off. Because of old experiences with lost luggage and the new fee for checkin...
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Fliers ticked off by air-travel bugsJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear about the passengers on a United Airlines flight from Denver to Des Moines who got ticked off? I'm not talking about a few people peeved over a long delay, ...