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Gate crashers: the top 5 free airpo...

Long layover at the airport? Check out these four free navigation apps that can help you make the most of your time on the concourse.

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New airplane interiors: What's insi...

In September, All Nippon Airways became the first airline to receive the brand-new, much-delayed Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet. Passengers on the new plane will be among the first to experience the latest features of aircraft interior design, but

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Detroit motors ahead as a business ...

Detroit may be the motor city, but it's getting into gear to welcome more meetings and business travelers. Here's what's on the dashboard.

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The top 5 airport hotels in the U.S.

Few people would choose to vacation at an airport hotel, but when it comes to convenience, these strategically placed properties are among the best options for anyone looking to catch a flight or make a quick business trip. But not all

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Comparing airline club lounges: pri...

Airline club lounges offer a quiet oasis away from the hectic airport scene. Here's what you can expect to pay and a survey of the amenities at the top clubs.

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New hotels, bigger planes: the late...

From new hotel options to an airport expansion that will accommodate gigantic 21st-century aircraft, here is the latest travel news from Los Angeles.

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Independent airport lounges provide...

Looking for a less-expensive alternative to pricey airline VIP clubs? Check out these independently operated airport lounges.

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New venues and flights add to Bosto...

With new and improved event venues and increased air service, Boston is touting its role as a hub for meetings and events. Here's what's new.

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5 ways to stay in shape while flying

Air New Zealand’s new in-flight safety video has attracted a lot of attention since its debut this year, thanks to the star turn of fitness guru Richard Simmons. But you don’t need advice from a 1980s celebrity to stay fit while flying. The

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Virgin America lands in Chicago wit...

Starting May 25, travelers flying between Chicago and the west coast will have a new choice in the air, as Virgin America debuts at O’Hare International Airport with daily nonstop flights to both Los Angeles International Airport and San

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New air travel rules mean new right...

Whether it’s business travel or a much-needed vacation, no one likes dealing with the stress of air travel. So the expanded airline passenger protections recently announced by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood should be good news for a

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Aeromexico expands service to Mexico

Aeromexico is in growth mode, with a variety of new routes and a new fleet of planes on the way — bringing new options for business and leisure travelers to Mexico.

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DOT tries to level the playing fiel...

The Department of Transportation has rolled out another series of passenger protections that could become effective as early as the fall. Here's a quick summary:

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The Battle for Control of New York ...

By Joe Brancatelli American Airlines and the carrier that it once tried to kill in the crib, JetBlue Airways, struck […]

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Virgin adds Orlando flights, Delta ...

The never-ending soap opera that is Virgin America took a few more twists recently. The airline, which has been pummeled by losses and ownership chaos since long before its 2007 launch, is overhauling its route network again. Out is John

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Delta, US Airways may scrub slot swap

Remember last year's big deal between Delta Air Lines and US Airways to swap take-off and landing slots, terminals and gate facilities at New York LaGuardia and Washington National airports? The Federal Aviation Administration has now approved

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Air Canada adds flights; JAL cuts s...

Air Canada says it will add service to seven more U.S. cities from its Toronto/Pearson hub. And the slow-motion descent of Japan Airlines into bankruptcy in January is proving to be quite an opportunity for All Nippon Airways. JAL will drop at

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More JetBlue flights; new United mi...

JetBlue Airways continues to grow in Boston. It'll launch flights between Boston/Logan and San Jose, Calif., on May 13. Also, United Airlines now offers one-way awards as part of Mileage Plus.

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New international flights start thi...

By Joe Brancatelli There isn’t much sign that international premium-class travel is picking up, but that hasn’t stopped the airlines […]

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Airlines raise checked baggage fees

By Joe Brancatelli After the first full year of charging checked baggage fees on flights, the five remaining legacy carriers […]

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