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Airline CEO: Nix co-pilot, save money

He’s already suggested installing coin-operated lavatories and selling standing room on flights, so it may not be surprising that the latest idea from the colorful CEO of Ryanair is once again pushing air travelers’ buttons. CNN.com – Travel

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How could traveling the speed of light lead us to time travel?

Question by gcolor7of12: How could traveling the speed of light lead us to time travel? In a question, someone answered that if we were able to travel the speed of light, then we could somehow achieve time travel. How would this happen? Also, how could we make time travel possible? Is there some formula to [...]

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Plea deal for former JetBlue flight attendant?

Steven Slater, probably the nation’s most famous former flight attendant, is scheduled to be in a New York courtroom Tuesday. CNN.com – Travel

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Holiday Getaway: America’s Worst Speed Traps

As Americans take to the roads this Labor Day weekend, many of them are going to get speeding tickets. We’re not suggesting that anybody should drive faster than the speed limit, but we’re realistic, and know you might hit that gas pedal in an effort to beat the crowds to the beach, amusement park, barbecue [...]

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Sydney’s hip inner-city scene

Part outsize beach resort, part culture capital, Sydney, Australia, exemplifies the art of relaxed cosmopolitanism. Now that Aussie energy can be found in new restaurants and hotels in some oft-overlooked neighborhoods. CNN.com – Travel

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‘Miraculous’ Rescue After 20 Hours at Sea

Roger Gouge and his family — including his 5-year-old grandson — spent nearly 20 hours in the dangerous waters off the coast of South Carolina this weekend clinging to a cooler, trying to stay alive after their ship sunk. South Carolina – United States – Family – Religion – Health ABC News: Travel

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holiday???

Question by dainty little dancer: holiday??? were should we go on holiday somewere we can have fun with the kids Best answer: Answer by Alex DKeycamps are excellent! The sites are all child friendly and offer different accommodation to suit your needs, including already erected tents with beds to luxury holiday homes and disabled access [...]

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Avoid Checked Bag Fees With Miles

In the past few years, airline passengers have been bombarded with a bevy of new fees, including the much-dreaded check-bag charge. But one airline is now experimenting with allowing passengers to cash in frequent-flier miles for bag fees. Airline – Frequent-flyer program – Travel – Transportation – Recreation ABC News: Travel

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Car Booster Seats Make Gains in Insurance Testing

Child car booster seats show improvement, insurance industry finds. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety – Business – Insurance – Seat belt – Eddie Bauer ABC News: Travel

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Use Your Second Home As A Holiday Apartment Rental Money Maker

Use Your Second Home As A Holiday Apartment Rental Money Maker As a tourist, a holiday apartment or country cottage offers a unique adventure which combines freedom, with comfort. Freedom to do as you please, explore the areas and sites you are interested in, and come home after a long day of fun. Of course [...]

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