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More on the US Air plane landing in the Husdon River…

January 16, 2009 random

The BOOT – The Business of Online Travel: Can a plane land on water and have survivors? Of course it can! This blog post has many more links to information concerning the US Air plane landing in the Hudson River. It is interesting to view this incident from the perspective of someone from the travel [...]

Tagged as: air travel, Captain Sully, i am a fan, social media

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“Pay-As-You-Go Airline Charges by the Minute”

January 7, 2009 marketing at work

This from one of my fav magazines, Wired.   When I saw the headline, I thought to myself, "Great, now they have run out of things to charge us for, since they are asking the passengers to pay for everything including tiny bags of pretzels and water, they are going to charge us for sitting [...]

Tagged as: air travel, not from the Onion

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Cliche: History repeats itself OR I am really really pissed

November 19, 2008 imho is just a polite way to say I know you don't give a hoot what I think but I'm going to say it anyway

Or is it? From NPR: “In 1979, Chrysler avoided collapse by getting $1.5 billion in loans from the government. Charles Hyde, professor of history at Wayne State University and author of Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler Corporation, says in return Congress insisted that the company come up with some $2 billion [...]

Tagged as: air travel, corporate jets, financial crisis, NPR, seriously?

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