When Water Is Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will Have Water
Current security measures for most travellers are usually just
an annoying inconvenience. But the Los Angeles Times has found that
a class of people with medical conditions are facing
life-threatening issues because of the ban on liquids.
Consolidation May Mean (Surprise!) Higher Ticket Prices
Airlines are gradually recovering from the disastrous economic
attack of 9-11 and now many experts expect that with increased
profits and confidence, some of them may merge.
Embraer announced Monday the company received type certification
from the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31 for its
Embraer 175 -- paving the way for deliveries of the regional
airliner to begin in the United States.
Suspicious X-Ray Image Couldn't Be Matched To Owner
The airport at Vancouver, British Columbia was closed down for
more than 90 minutes on Sunday when a suspicious image on the
security X-ray screen couldn't be matched with the carry-on bags
that had already been screened.
For nearly 66 years, British-West Indian Airways has been a
staple of travel in the Caribbean. But come the end of this year...
that will all fade into memory as BWIA is relegated to the
boneyard.