Back in April, the TSA decided they had had enough of the holdups and complications caused by their requirement that every laptop-carrying passenger remove his or her computer to go through the airport security checkpoints. So, strangely, they did some rather progressive! They sent out a list of standards to...
Traveling on business soon? Be sure to keep an iron grip on those bags of yours! The burning question: Which airport has the fattest chance your luggage will be pilfered? The answer: Los Angeles International LAX. A 2004 report by the Transportation Security Administration reported 1,458 luggage theft claims...
Beginning this month guests staying at select Hyatt Hotels & Resorts in North America can check in their luggage and receive airline issued boarding passes before leaving the property for the airport. The cost of the service is $10 per person and includes storage, transportation and check-in of up...
Date : 12-Apr Incident : Passengers arriving airside at major Australian hubs on Regional airline services still aren't being security checked at their point of departure. Terrorism expert Dr Brett Bowden, from the Australian National University, said larger planes parked at major airports such as Adelaide were easily accessible by...
Rimowa, manufacturer of traveller's luggage, presents the new Porsche Design TFrame series. Already in October 2005, the Porsche Design Group (Porsche Lizenz- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG) and Rimowa GmbH signed a long-term co-operation contract on the...
American Express just sent a notice to me, as a Platinum Card holder, stating that ``you probably travel more often than most people. And because you're a frequent traveler, you run a greater risk of something eventually happening to your belongings American Express just sent...
Nov. 29--American Airlines Inc., following similar moves by its rivals, said Tuesday that it will add overhead luggage space to most of its domestic fleet starting early next year. Nov. 29--American Airlines Inc., following similar moves by its rivals, said Tuesday that it will...
Walt Disney World announced a service that allows guests of Disney hotels to check their luggage at their home airport and have it delivered straight to their hotel rooms. The service also includes bus ... Walt Disney World announced a service that allows guests of Disney...
Crainsdetroit.com created a message board and poll for readers to comment about their experiences at Detroit Metropolitan Airport's new McNamara terminal. The responses were less than positive. Of the 71 poll responses, 39 people or 55 percent said Crainsdetroit.com created a message board and...
AsiaInfo Services 03-06-1998 Rockwell to Install Luggage Disposal System for Capital Airport BEIJING, March 6, AsiaInfo Services, Inc -- The US Rockwell Automation System Company was recently commissioned to participate inthe installment of t AsiaInfo Services ...
Here is the worst news I have heard in years: Boeing Co. is considering development of a jet that can carry 800 passengers. There is only one question to ask Boeing: Why? Are airlines demanding bigger planes? Passengers certainly aren't. Maybe t...
Byline: louise kramer David Rosenberg, a facial plastic surgeon at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, doesn't travel light. This past summer, he was looking forward to a vacation with his wife and two young daughters, but couldn't face the ...
* Senior responsibilities reassigned HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL -- As part of Sears' home fashions department expansion that now includes mattresses and housewares as well as bed, bath, window coverings, area rugs and luggage, senior merchandise res * Senior...
Since 9/11, security has risen to an entirely new level of importance. One security goal is keeping weapons, biologic and chemical agents, and radioactive material out of the U.S. and off public-transportation systems. But consider these facts: Since 9/11, security...
Up to a $100 value available for bookings through November 30, 2008 MILWAUKEE, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- United Vacations is reminding vacationers that, believe it or not, ski season is upon us. Kicking it off is a brand new offer made available from United Vacations' great...
NEW YORK -- Halcyon Jets Holdings, Inc. or "Halcyon" (OTCBB: HJHO), a premier broker of private aviation services, will appear on the season finale of I Want to Work for Diddy which will air today at 9 p.m. EST on VH1. For the final episode, the contestants must...