Gail Todd
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Can airlines bare it if fliers travel in the buff?Feb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - For frequent fliers who are tired of sitting next to passengers wearing cut-offs and "I'm With stupid" T-shirts, a travel agency has come up with a dress code. But it's ...
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Lapses in security could lead to cat-astropheFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Did you hear about the air passenger who flew home to Fort Worth, Texas, and let the cat out of the bag -- literally? Apparently, he picked up a suitcase and when he got...
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Healthy airport food is not an oxymoronFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Last month, before my daughter, Kaley, flew home from San Francisco, she headed over to the Ebisu restaurant on the international concourse and dined on udon noodles and...
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Don't fly off the handle when you're groundedJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Did you hear about the riots at Argentina's Buenos Aires airport a couple of weeks ago? Apparently, passengers on Aerolineas airline got so angry about delayed and cance...
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Public displays of affection taking off in flightJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Did you hear about the United Airlines passenger who took the old slogan "Fly the friendly skies" a little too literally and landed in jail instead of Seattle, Wash., la...
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Flying with Fido and other 'pet' problemsJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Part 2 of 2 During the past 12 months, readers' airline-related letters landed on my desk with more regularity than many scheduled flights landed at O'Hare. Last we...
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Lost luggage leads the pack of readers' woesJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Part 1 of 2 Last week, we reflected on some of the trials of air travel during 2007 and made a few predictions about what might happen during 2008. Some of you had ...
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In 2008, let's ground delays and air rageDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the only thing that should be up in the air is what's for dinner. The East Coast, the Midwest and the West Coast have all had their plates ...
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Patience is definitely a virtue for delayed fliersDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Last week, on a flight from Chicago to San Francisco, I sat in front of a mother traveling with her 2-year-old daughter. The flight was delayed because of bad weather an...
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Fliers shouldn't leave meal plan up in the airDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - When Dana Hillcrest flew to San Francisco, she expected to reach her destination in time for dinner. Unfortunately, after sitting on the runway for three hours, it was n...