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rogermcshane

Small victories

Gulliver | November 14th 2009

TSA screening gets a bit better AMERICA'S Transportation Security Administration has revised its airport security screening procedures in response to a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACL read more

chymera00

Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Pueblo Philippines - Promoting the Philippines One Town and… | November 14th 2009 by Marcos

Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) serves as the second primary international gateway and southern hub of the air transportation system of the Philippines. It is located in Mactan Island, province of Cebu in Central Philippines and connected to read more

Geekazine

5 Tech Things – Ep 15 – The Clowns are Attacking

Geekazine | November 12th 2009 by Jeffrey Powers

Still having some issues, but this week we had an additional issue – the home connection decided to become problematic. I could download, but couldn’t upload files. Therefore, I went to a bar to finish the upload. Yes, I did. Brought to y read more

rogermcshane

Free airport Wi-Fi

Gulliver | November 12th 2009

Courtesy of Google GOOGLE announced last month that it was teaming up with Virgin America to offer travellers free inflight WiFi for the holidays. Now the search giant is getting even more generous. Google will give read more

ShannonElizabeth

.leaving on a jet plane.

The Traveling Scholar | November 12th 2009 by Shannon

Trevi Fountain -- near our hotel! Ahhh, yes. I have just finished three article outlines, readings for an essay and nearly completed a second essay. Despite being holed up in my room all day (literally have not stepped foot outside), the day has been read more

ejourna

Orbitz Reveals the Busiest Airports for Thanksgiving

eJourna - Travel stories, news and reviews | November 11th 2009

Orbitz.com (www.orbitz.com) today released the Insider Index of the busiest airports for Thanksgiving, as well as time-saving tips on navigating bustling airports during the holiday season. The Index also reveals the least busy airports, helping tra read more

cblovett

Holiday giveaways – free wireless internet

PIC Current | November 11th 2009 by Colin

Courtesy of Beige Alert (via Flickr) Google, Microsoft and others are making it easier to travel and stay connected this holiday season with free wireless internet. Why free Wi-Fi? It gives you incentive to go online while helping these Web companies read more

wishu

Yet another US pilot found drunk? United Airlines pilot arrested…

The Airliner Blog | November 11th 2009 by airlinerblog

United Airlines pilot, Erwin Washington, (51 years old from Lakewood, Colorado) was charged and arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport as he was about to fly a a Boeing 767 with 124 passengers and 11 crew to Chicago. From Mizozo.com - A Metropol read more

manikpanga

Google Helps US Holiday Travelers With Wi-Fi

The Daily Corner | November 11th 2009

US travelers forced to spend Thanksgiving and Christmas in airport lounges will be able to send emails to their families for free, after Google declared it will sponsor free Wi-Fi at the nation’s airports. Google Tuesday said that it would prov read more

terracurve

How to avoid crowded airports this holiday season

TerraCurve.com | November 11th 2009 by Joe

We have all seen the lines – wrapping around the dividers at the check-in counters, jam-packing the security queues. And the worst part? That is just on a regular day. So what happens on, say, Thanksgiving – the busiest travel day of the read more

ram002

The Denver Ineternational Airport

Our World Travel Guide | November 11th 2009 by ram002

The Denver International Airport is one of the longest and largest airports in the world. With its well-trained and friendly customer service personnel, it continues to provide high standard quality service to 130 national and international destinati read more

auranda

Google Offers Free WiFi in Airports this Christmas

Story Sharing Earning Money Information | November 11th 2009 by rizki priatna

Google just keeps on giving! read more

Wentworth

Ryanair Loses Another Airport

in the air | November 11th 2009

Ryanair leaves Basle because airport will not reduce charges read more

Info on some of my blog entries for travel to Italy

Moving2Italy2 | November 10th 2009

Here are some links on some of my blog entries for travel to Italy:BLOG ENTRIESInfo on Destination Guides for Tuscany/Toscana, Italy , dated Wednesday, July 29, 2009Info on guides for Tuscany/Toscana, Italy *, dated Tuesday, March 17, 2009Info about read more

luxurytraveller

Delta’s Unwelcome Guest

Luxique Luxury Travel | November 10th 2009 by luxurytraveller

As an excuse for a delayed flight, it took some beating – a mouse was loose in the cabin. Nearly 150 passengers on the Delta Airlines Boeing 767 from JFK New York to London Heathrow last Sunday were transferred to another plane after the mouse was read more

mrsmecomber

Terrific British Airways Airfare Deal

New York Traveler.net | November 10th 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber

Terrific British Airways Airfare DealThis post is from read more

ctrlshift

Google Offering Temporary Free WiFi Access At 47 Airports [Freebi…

Financial Tips and Tricks | November 10th 2009 by ctrlshift

From now until January 15th, 2010, Google will offer free WiFi access at 47 airports around the country. As part of the promotion, they'll be collecting donations through Google Checkout for three... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi read more

Google to sponsor free Wi-Fi at airports during christmas

Mobilewhack.com | November 10th 2009

Google has done it again and prepared an excellent gift for some airports on the US: it will provide free Wi-Fi in on many airports and I bet that scenario will make a lot of people very happy. In some cases there will even be Wi-Fi during the flight read more

JulesPCaut

Google Gives Free Wifi to Airports for Holidays

PCauthorities.com - Positive Software Solutions | November 10th 2009 by Jules Peters

In another announcement from Google, Google is teaming with Boingo Wireless (a large wireless wifi/hotspot provider) to provide FREE WIFI ACCESS to hundreds of airports through out the country during the busiest time of the year (for travelers)  read more

whatz

Google to offer Free Airport Wi-Fi from Google this Season

Desinformado | Technology and Lifestyle Blog | November 10th 2009 by whatz

Google today announced that it is working with airports across the country as well as Boingo Wireless, Advanced Wireless Group, Airport Marketing Income and others to provide free Wi-Fi as a holiday gift now through January 15, 2010. The gift curren read more

Heffernan

Google’s Giving Free WiFi In 47 Airports

Prema LaNay (Official Wordpress Blog) | November 10th 2009 by Heffernan

Google is planning to foot the bill for WiFi at 47 of the nation’s airports for the rest of the year, beginning Tuesday. With some travelers spending more time on the ground in airports than on planes during the busy flying season, now seemed a read more

StudentHelp

Playover: Avoiding Inter-flight Boredom

StudentsInEurope Blog: The Backpacking Experience | November 9th 2009

Keep busy during your layover and you'll get there (seemingly) faster. Layovers are nothing short of boring and – in most international cases – long. Nothing makes one more anxious then that “so close yet so far awayR read more

rogermcshane

Airport lounging

Gulliver | November 9th 2009

Killing time in unusual ways HOW can a regular traveller stave off boredom in the world's airports? Travel + Leisure magazine tackles the question in its November issue, listing several airports with unusual read more

asiabusinesstravel

The world's oddest airport attractions

Business Traveler in Asia-Pacific | November 9th 2009

The November 2009 issue of Travel & Leisure (T+L) recently had an article about the world’s strangest airport attractions. Some of the odder airport activities include killing time on a Sony PlayStation 3 at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Internat read more

xavier69ray

Man Arrested Trying To Board Plane With Loaded Gun

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | November 7th 2009 by xavier

The WHEC I-Team 10 reports that they have learned a man recently tried to board a plane at the Rochester international airport with a loaded gun in his carry-on bag. The man didn’t get far according to the report. . When you go through the secu read more

transpoengineer

Welcome to Philippine Transportation Photos

transportation engineer philippines | November 7th 2009 by RJMM

engineer-einjel has recently published a new PHOTO BLOG that showcases different transportation modes and facilities of the Philippines. The pictures are the original photo collection of the author of engineer-einjel.blogspot.com as she travels in th read more

bembridge

Travel comedy: A series of clips about 2 South African air hostes…

Tips for Travellers: Global Travel Destination Blog | November 7th 2009 by gary bembridge

Came across a series of travel comedy clips on YouTube that thought would be fun to share.. the best ones do have a shred of truth and insight in them.Here are 3 clips that I assume must come from some South African comedy show about 2 air hostesses read more

Wentworth

What You Need to Wear to Get Upgraded on United

in the air | November 6th 2009

United Airlines do not have a policy for what to wear in First Class cabin read more

wishu

Passenger Plane or Aliens? Mysterious Ice Chunk destroys roof an…

The Airliner Blog | November 6th 2009 by airlinerblog

A mysterious ice chunk fell on a Chicago home around 7:52pm. The house happens to be in the flight plan for one of O’Hare’s runway. So, the obvious culprit – a leaking plane? There are other possible theories like meteorite, alien s read more

heyjupitergirl

Charlotte Yarns in the Making

The Kittyknitter Box | November 6th 2009 by Gwynne Sullivan

I came to Charlotte to visit my lovely family for a week around Halloween and brought my Spinolution Bee!! Snazz, snazz all-around – there’s no other way to describe it. I have much love for the Spinolution wheels, much appreciation for M read more