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What hotels will do for a good review
March 16, 2010At a time when properties from the largest chains to bed-and-breakfasts are engaging in a practice known as reputation management, the latest tools of the trade are you, their guests.
CDC makes no-sail recommendation for cruise ship
March 16, 2010The Centers for Disease Control is making a no-sail recommendation for at least four full days for the Celebrity Mercury cruise ship to investigate recurring outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness, a CDC spokesman said Monday.
Pilots who overflew airport drop attempt to keep licenses
March 16, 2010The Northwest Airlines pilots who lost their licenses after overflying their Minneapolis destination last year have dropped their appeal, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday.
Hemingway's home gets literary honor
March 16, 2010The Key West, Florida, home where Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote for nearly a decade was designated a Literary Landmark on Sunday.
Continental cuts back on free food
March 16, 2010Continental Airlines will discontinue offering free food to economy-class passengers on the majority of its domestic flights in the United States and Canada and on flights to some leisure destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean, the airline announced Monday.
Paperless boarding takes off at United
March 16, 2010More air travelers may soon be scanning their smartphones instead of paper slips at airport gates.
A last winter hurrah
March 16, 2010If your kids were mesmerized by the Winter Olympics and clamoring for a snowy getaway, it's not too late, or too expensive.
FAA urges $787,500 in fines for American Airlines
March 16, 2010The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed $787,500 in fines against American Airlines for maintenance violations.
What's new in Great Britain and Ireland
March 16, 2010A key to experiencing Great Britain and Ireland smartly in 2010 is to embrace them not as "ye olde" destinations but as modern ones.
Good airline fees? Some are worth it
March 16, 2010It's no secret the airline industry wants you to pay extra for everything.
