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Avoid Blood Clots, Choose Airplane Seats Wisely - ABC News (blog)
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 13:03
USA TODAY
Avoid Blood Clots, Choose Airplane Seats Wisely
ABC News (blog)
In the new guidelines published today in the journal Chest, doctors list sitting in a window seat as a risk factor for DVT. “Traveling in economy class does not increase your risk for developing a blood clot, even during long-distance travel; however, ...
Deep Vein Thrombosis Risk Increased By Window Seats, Not Economy Class, US ...MyFox Washington DC
Window seats on long haul flights increase risk of DVTHealthcare Global
New guidelines suggest DVT prophylaxis not appropriate for all patientsEurekAlert (press release)
Marin Independent-Journal
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Snow to return as freezing temperatures split Britain - Telegraph.co.uk
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 12:35
Only Kent
Snow to return as freezing temperatures split Britain
Telegraph.co.uk
Photo: TONY TURNER Forecasters warned that travelling conditions would remain "difficult" across much of Britain as many parts still recover from the weekend's snowfalls. Photo: REUTERS By Andrew Hough, and David Millward On Thursday much of the south, ...
UK Sunday Air Travel & Flight Disruption After SnowOnly Kent
Heathrow resumes normal service but warns passengers of further cancellationsDaily Mail
Snow and ice cause travel disruptionBBC News
Car Rentals -Times of India -Travel Agent
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Strike in France expected to ground many overseas flights - CNN International
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 11:47
Jakarta Post
Strike in France expected to ground many overseas flights
CNN International
The workers, including pilots and flight attendants, have called for a four-day strike to protest a draft law that they say will curtail their right to strike. The proposed law says that workers will have to provide a 48-hour notice before they strike.
French Air Travel Slightly Affected By Weather, StrikeWall Street Journal
Air France long haul flights hit by strikesNEWS.com.au
Strike action in the airline sector from 6 to 9 FebruaryThe FINANCIAL
NASDAQ
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Stories can help ease travel anxiety - Charlotte Observer
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 06:53
Stories can help ease travel anxiety
Charlotte Observer
As part of your flight plan, try storytelling to plot out what's ahead to reduce anxiety. A California mother of a 2 1/2-year-old boy who has high-functioning autism created a "social story" for him before a cross-country flight.
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No greater risk of blood clots from flying economy class - USA TODAY
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 06:00
USA TODAY
No greater risk of blood clots from flying economy class
USA TODAY
One one small section is devoted to air travel and points out those at increased risk of blood clots, including those who had recent surgery or a broken bone, people with active cancer, pregnant women or women on birth control pills, the elderly, ...
Blood clot guidelines challenge economy class riskFox News
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Don't let idle time on the road be wasted time: Some tips - USA TODAY
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 04:23
USA TODAY
Don't let idle time on the road be wasted time: Some tips
USA TODAY
Womack, who flew on 140 flights last year and trains for triathlons and long-distance races while traveling, is well-practiced at knowing how to eliminate wasted time during trips — so much so that he almost welcomes flight delays and the time spent ...
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JetBlue debuts iPhone app, revamps web and mobile sites - GigaOm
Travel News - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 03:21
GigaOm
JetBlue debuts iPhone app, revamps web and mobile sites
GigaOm
The low-cost airline also unveiled newly redesigned web and mobile sites with clean user interfaces and new features such as personalized flight recommendations based on users' travel history and geo-location data. It goes to show just how much ...
JetBlue Smartly Redesigns Jetblue.com and Launches New iPhone ApplicationPR Newswire (press release)
JetBlue launches iPhone app, redesigns web and mobile sitesDM News
JetBlue redesigns websites and debuts iPhone app with personalization touchTnooz
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Failing to Update Your Travel Policy is Risky Business - IndustryWeek
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 23:43
Tnooz
Failing to Update Your Travel Policy is Risky Business
IndustryWeek
... put travelers at unnecessary risk. By Josh Cable As more and more employees embark on worldwide business travel, the opportunities for trouble - whether it's overpaying for a flight or something far more serious -- increases commensurately.
The One Business Resolution Companies Can't Afford to Break: Updating Travel ...MarketWatch (press release)
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Is Paul double-dipping on reimbursements? - Hot Air
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:24
WINA AM 1070
Is Paul double-dipping on reimbursements?
Hot Air
When members of Congress travel back and forth from Washington DC to their home districts, taxpayers reimburse the travel. When presidential candidates travel, the campaign reimburses their travel. What happens when a member of Congress is also a ...
Records Show Ron Paul Trips Paid TwiceRoll Call (subscription)
Report: Records indicate Ron Paul reimbursed twice for some travelExaminer.com
Ron Paul reimbursed twice for airline tickets: reportReuters
ThyBlackMan
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CheapAir.com First to Tell Travelers Which Flights Have WiFi, TV and More - MarketWatch (press release)
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 18:02
CheapAir.com First to Tell Travelers Which Flights Have WiFi, TV and More
MarketWatch (press release)
CheapAir.com is the first online travel agency in the US to offer these comprehensive listings of in-flight technology features. Now, when travelers search CheapAir.com for the lowest prices on the planet, they will also see icons next to each flight ...
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French Air Travel Slightly Affected By Weather, Strike - Wall Street Journal
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 11:53
CTV.ca
French Air Travel Slightly Affected By Weather, Strike
Wall Street Journal
A spokeswoman for Air France said there had been some flight cancellations due to the strike over a government plan to oblige air transport labor unions to give 48 hours' notice before they initiate industrial action to allow airlines time to ...
French Airport strikes to go ahead next weekEasyvoyage
French aviation unions call strike for Feb 6-9Yahoo!7 News
03/02/2012French aviation unions call strike for February 6-9Expatica France
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New flight routes from the UK - Easyvoyage
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 10:48
New flight routes from the UK
Easyvoyage
A selection of new flight routes have been added to the itineraries of some of England and Scotland's main airports, enabling tourists to travel by new means to Toronto, Istanbul, Hong Kong, Reykjavik and Bologna. A new direct flight route from Glasgow ...
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Travel chaos as big freeze goes on - The Press Association
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 10:00
Yorkshire Post
Travel chaos as big freeze goes on
The Press Association
Freezing temperatures have continued to cause travel chaos, with police already dealing with a series of accidents in North Yorkshire caused by "treacherous" conditions. No-one is thought to have been hurt but a 25-mile (40km) long section of the A1 ...
Monday travel chaos as white weekend turns into the big freezeYorkshire Post
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Flight Centre Acquires GoVoluntouring Taking Industry Lead in 'Voluntourism' - MarketWatch (press release)
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 09:05
Flight Centre Acquires GoVoluntouring Taking Industry Lead in 'Voluntourism'
MarketWatch (press release)
6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Global travel agency Flight Centre is pleased to announce it has acquired GoVoluntouring, an online Canadian pioneer in the voluntourism sector. The collaboration takes advantage of Flight Centre's bricks and mortar ...
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Marshall basketball: Travel issues arise again for Herd - Daily Mail - Charleston
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 07:08
Marshall basketball: Travel issues arise again for Herd
Daily Mail - Charleston
Coach Tom Herrion's travel issues were so myriad Sunday, he could have starred in a John Hughes film. There were not trains involved, but Herrion and his Marshall men's basketball team used planes and automobiles because their Tulsa flight experienced ...
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Sky high airfares frustrate Memphis travelers - WMC-TV
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 05:39
Sky high airfares frustrate Memphis travelers
WMC-TV
Conventions have pulled out, business travel has been dialed back and more than 35 percent of Memphians who use the airport on a regular basis are driving hundreds of miles away to catch cheaper flights. Air travel has never been cheap, but the costs ...
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Self-serve kiosks are the new look for American Airlines at LAX - Los Angeles Times
Travel News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 02:22
Los Angeles Times
Self-serve kiosks are the new look for American Airlines at LAX
Los Angeles Times
Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced legislation last week that, if approved by Congress, would require the TSA to order new tests on the safety of the scanners. (Irfan Khan, Los Angeles Times / November 2, 2011) By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times ...
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Snow and ice cause travel disruption - BBC News
Travel News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 23:36
Only Kent
Snow and ice cause travel disruption
BBC News
The Met Office has issued nine warnings for ice after disruption to road, rail and air travel following up to 16cm (6in) of snow in some areas. Half of the 1300 scheduled flights at Heathrow were cancelled and some trains and Tube services also ...
UK Sunday Air Travel & Flight Disruption After SnowOnly Kent
Britain faces a month of weather chaos as snow wrecks travel plansTelegraph.co.uk
Travel disruptions across the UKWanderlust
The Independent -Updated News
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Travel disruption as snow blankets the UK - The Guardian
Travel News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 13:07
The Guardian
Travel disruption as snow blankets the UK
The Guardian
That's been agreed with the airlines, but we are asking people to check with their airlines before travelling to the airport." A full schedule of flights is planned for Gatwick, but passengers have been warned of possible disruptions because of the ...
Travel chaos to last for days as Britain freezes upAOL Travel UK
Snow Across Britain Affects Travel With More Bad Weather ForecastHuffington Post UK
SNOW LATEST: Big freeze brings transport disruptionsSheffield Telegraph
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Travel Troubleshooter: Let agent handle ticketing mix-ups - Sacramento Bee
Travel News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 09:20
Travel Troubleshooter: Let agent handle ticketing mix-ups
Sacramento Bee
I used a travel agency to book my airline tickets. My travel agent told me the flight was made with American Airlines. As the date got closer, I called American and was told the booking was there but hadn't been paid. I was very upset and immediately ...
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