Ryanair Sparks Surgeon Commutes, European Vacation Home Frenzy (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Andrzej Majewski, a Pole who works as a thoracic surgeon in the U.K., catches a ride to the airport in Wroclaw on Sundays and hops a Ryanair Holdings Plc flight to his hospital in Nottingham, England....more...London-Hong Kong, Cheap, With Meals? (BusinessWeek)
Asia-based startup Oasis Airlines plans to save time and money on the route via optimal use of its 747s. Budget business travelers, take note ...more... Frequent Traveler Q & A: There's just no way to beat the taxman (International Herald Tribune)
If you buy extra seats for comfort, you'll still have to pay taxes for each one; frequent flier miles, however, are only rewarded to one traveling passenger, no matter how many seats they have booked....more... Luggage à la carte: Add-on fees add up (MSNBC)
How much clothing can you fit in your carry-on bag? If new baggage fees just announced by British Airways take hold across the industry, you may want to find out. By Rob Lovitt ...more... BA sees profits fall, takes hit from aborted strike (AFP via Yahoo! News)
British Airways have said that third-quarter net profits sank 12.0 percent and revealed it would lose 80 million pounds from this week's aborted cabin crew strike....more... They are looking to relive some fond Hawaiian memories (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Several years ago, our family had a memorable stay at the Lodge at Koele on the Hawaiian island of Lanai. But it's been closed for quite a while. Do you know when it's going to reopen, if at all?...more... Talk About Travel (Washington Post)
Post travel editors and writers field questions and comments every Monday at 2 p.m. ET. ...more... |