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  • The Best Strategy For Getting That Next Free Airline Ticket Using Travel Reward Credit Card  By : Robert Palmer
    The best strategies for getting that next free airline ticket with the help of your airline rewards or frequent flyer travel reward credit cards boil down to seeking out all the incentives that have been created for specific airlines and their partners, including those provided by your airline rewards credit card issuer.
  • How to Book Airfares to Avoid Problems  By : Don Nadeau
    How to book airfares so as to avoid problems with missed connections, lost luggage, and unanticipated fees.
  • Yikes! More Security! What is on the 'Banned List' since August 10?  By : Kathy Steinemann
    Since August 10, 2006, new precautions have been introduced in response to the air terror plot thwarted in Britain by security officials. The following article provides more information.
  • Terrorism via Plane, Train, Subway and Bus. Do you Feel Safe? HELP!  By : Kathy Steinemann
    History and our perception of the world changed dramatically with the 9-11 attacks. Today's travel is fraught with fear, delays, and racial profiling. Before you travel, you need to know about prohibited items.
  • Hub and Spoke : Cape Cod  By : Matthew David
    Cape Cod is made up of 15 towns (all comprised of smaller villages) and 560 miles of seashore. The area is also home to 42 world-class golf courses and 13 historic lighthouses, which is one of the most concentrated collections of lighthouses in the country. Lighthouses in the region have been important tools in keeping ships safe as more than 3,000 shipwrecks have occurred around the Cape in the past 300 years.
  • Colombo—The Las Vegas of Sri Lanka  By : Vivek Kuriyal
    The commercial city of Sri Lanka, Colombo possesses all the ingredients to serve as one of the fabulous destination of the country. This old city has witnessed many different eras like Portuguese, Dutch and British time in the past..................
  • How to Choose your United Kingdom Destination  By : Robert Palmer
    If you are interested in traveling to the United Kingdom you are not alone. There is tons of fun to be had in the United Kingdom, as well as many different business districts that may be of interest to you.
  • A Short History of Flight  By : Barney Garcia
    People have dreamed of flying since ancient times. About six thousand years ago drawings on tombs in Egypt showed gods that could fly. Leonardo da Vinci, who lived five hundred years ago, was very interested in flight and believed the way to do it was to flap wings as birds do.
  • ID Cards and Airport Security, What's Required?  By : Allen Richardson
    ID cards and airports have become a scary combination. Being in the industry, I take daily calls from individuals who want to get a photo ID card for themselves or their family member because of an upcoming flight. Whenever I get a call like this I start to cringe...
  • Advantages of Booking Online Travel from One Site  By : Robert Palmer
    If you are going to be traveling you will surely need to take care of many details. In addition to your own personal belongings, you will also have to be responsible for your travel arrangements.
  • Pilots of Valor, Mentoring Youth-At-Risk  By : Pilots of Valor
    Pilots of Valor, is a Christian based group of aviators, pilots and aviation enthusiast dedicate to their love of aviation along with The First Baptist Church of Leesburg Florida has implemented a Mentoring program directed at Youth-At-Risk. With biblical principles and exposure to aviation, flying and aviation careers, they have teamed-up to make a difference in their community.
  • Making a Profit in Paradise  By : David Kirkwood
    Flight CS957, the island hopper takes off from Honolulu International airport once a week on a 3,800 mile trip to Agana which is in the United States territory of Guam in the northern Marianas islands. This flight takes over fourteen hours.
    The large area covered by Air Mike in Micronesia may be hard to understand. With a population of over 100,000 spread over 2,100 islands, the island hopper covers over 3 million square miles of ocean.
  • Charter Flights – Then and Now  By : David Kirkwood
    In the sixties after deregulation, European charter flights grew massively offering cheaper flights to destinations such as Spain. Charter flights became low cost high load.
    Things are definitely looking up (pardon the pun) for the charter flight industry.
  • Could Dreamliner be the Future of Flight!  By : David Kirkwood
    In a year or two there will be non-stop flights to destinations of over eight thousand miles from Scottish airports without the aircraft having a weight penalty when the new Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 comes into service.

    The fantastic Boeing Dreamliner aircraft can make a 20% fuel saving and a 60% decrease in noise compared to similar aircraft.
  • The First Flight in North Carolina  By : Fleur Paipa
    The “Tarheel State” of North Carolina has an unusual boast. The state is home to the very first airplane flight, made on the sandy hills of the tiny town of Kitty Hawk on the chain of Barrier Islands known as the Outer Banks. Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright may have lived in Ohio, but they took their flying contraption south in hopes of making it fly!
  • Flying with Family? Air Travel Tips  By : Robin Cooper
    Air travel with the whole family, especially with younger children, needs to be well planned...
  • Understanding How Aviation Headsets Reduce Noise  By : Tony King
    Purchasing aviation headsets is a crucial step in protecting your hearing and flying safely, especially in smaller aircraft. Some people simply choose by reputation, buying either a Telex headset or Peltor headset because these are well-known brands popular in the aviation industry, but it isn't that simple.
  • Private Pilots Secrets  By : satish
    All modern airplanes have some sort of device to warn the pilot of an impending stall. The first is the aerodynamic warning that occurs when the entire airplane buffets, which is usually accompanied by the control wheel shaking in the pilot’s hands.
  • Cheap Flight Worry For Malta  By : Michael Johnson-757
    Mystery surrounds a low cost airline flight scheduled to fly from Luton to Malta.

    While the airline involved claims no flight was scheduled, others say it was cancelled.
  • The Value of Private Jets  By : Jonathon Blocker
    If you are a frequent flyer, have plenty of time schedule a flight and secure a ticket months in advance, more time to stand in lines for security screening and check ins, and don’t mind taking a meandering route to your destination that requires changing planes at least once and may end several miles short of your ultimate destination, requiring you to find a connecting flight, rent an automobile, or arrange some other mode of transport – then yes, flying commercially is a great value.
  • How long does it take to get your pilot’s license?  By : Satish ks
    Flying a plane is not only exciting, but also a wonderful challenge. Traveling 400
    Miles becomes a three to four hour trip by plane. Planning a weekend away to
    The beach or to mountains or to any other location can become a reality when
    You fly your own plane.
  • Cheap Malta Flights Hope For Holiday Numbers  By : Michael Johnson-757
    Tourist numbers for Malta dropped again year-on-year to October, making for a depressing 2006 for the Malta hotels and holidays industry.

    But the arrival of new low cost flights to the island in November has already reversed the decline.
  • Flying without Fear  By : Manoj
    Flaunting barnstormers, post-WW II commercialization, latest carriers by Boeing and Airbus, supersonic aircrafts, oh yes, air travel has come of age! With aviation safety measures inspiring so many first-time fliers to take off of to their destinations, here's how you can leave your worries behind and unwind in the clouds.
  • Dates Set For Malta Air Show  By : Valletta
    Things are looking up for the holiday island of Malta as hotel bookings and tourist numbers perk up for the first time in years.

    Helping along at the end of the holiday season, this year's 2007 International Malta Air Show has been set for the weekend of September 22 and 23.

    It could be a good end to a good year.
  • Smaller airlines can pack a punch to cheaper fares.  By : Don Guindon
    It seems that hunting for cheaper airline fares has become an obsession for many of today’s travelers. While there are many well-known “tricks” to finding inexpensive fares, one opportunity that many travelers may leave off their hunt lies with smaller airlines, such as Sun Country, Air Tran, and Midway.

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