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| Travel with leg in plaster | 11/22/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I must travel from the UK to the US in a week or two. I expect to still be wearing a plaster cast on ...
A: No problems whatsoever to travel with a cast. When making your booking you can ask for a wheelchair ...
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| Airline Award Partners | 11/20/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: Which airlines partner with US Airlines, for Award Travel, and which airlines partner with American ...
A: When you say US Airlines, do you mean US Airways? If so, it is part of the Star Alliance. You can ...
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| Samething as Patrick | 11/20/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I have a friend that lives in Russia and she wants to visit me here in the U. S. Now she is telling ...
A: The answers is the same provided to Patrick... There is no regulation that says the specific amount ...
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| what can you take on a carry on bag? | 11/19/2009 | Matthew Smith |
Q: My wife and I are flying from NYC to New Mexico.We are NOT taking any checked bags,just 2 carry-on ...
A: You should have no problem carrying your prescription medicines, including the needle pen. If the ...
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| Baggage | 11/19/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I will be flying Orlando to Atlanta on Air Tran, and then flying Atlanta to Paris on Air ...
A: Your bags may be checked through Atlanta if Air Tran has an interline agreement with Air France. If ...
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| Layovers | 11/13/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: Im currently in California and i'm going home on the 25th of November, I reside in New Zealand. I ...
A: By your description, I'm assuming that you are a New Zealand citizen an has a NZ passport. During ...
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| Unaccompanied Baggage | 11/10/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I need to know the process of unaccompanied baggage for a student relocating from the USA to his ...
A: Some airlines offers such service with rates that can be very attractive rather than paying the ...
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| travel websites | 11/8/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: i am new to traveling. i have a basic question. how can a travel agency charge less for a (flight ...
A: It does not happen so often since some airlines still have to pay sales commission to the travel ...
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| long or short legs? | 11/4/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: Traveling from Seattle to Dubai. 6'1" tall and 185lbs. should i travel the distance with one or ...
A: to answer your question the easy way, you should do what is most comfortable. But if you ask for my ...
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| Delta Sky Miles | 11/2/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: What is the best day of the week to fly using air miles? In other words, days least desireable to ...
A: Normally on the flights with a lesser demand the airlines offer more redemption seats. These ...
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| about baggage | 11/1/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: i am travelling from stuttgart to mumbai via istanbul by turkish airline. what is the maximum ...
A: Since you did not specify which class you're travelling, please see the information below: Checked ...
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| Interline of baggage | 10/31/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I have booked the ticked from expedia from Dubai(Emirates airlines) to Edmonton(air canada) ...
A: 1. Normally the baggage is checked through your final destination since most of the airlines have ...
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| Is the stop en route a transit? | 10/24/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I am wandering about one issue. Well, let`s say if somebody travels from Europe to New Zealand from ...
A: Lets get your country - Croatia - has an example. To enter Australia, you`ll need a visa, but while ...
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| Baggage agreement between Soutwest and Pacific Air. | 10/15/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: I am traveling from DC to Sydney in January and have found that I can get cheaper tickets if I buy ...
A: Unless you fly exclusively by Air Pacific, u will have to check in 2 times. I know that Air Pacific ...
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| frequent flyer miles | 10/13/2009 | Matthew Smith |
Q: can i use miles that I have with united to fly delta? i thought that they shared points?
A: No, you cannot use United Miles to fly on Delta. They are in different code share alliances. If you ...
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| Carrying Liquor | 10/1/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I am travelling to India by British Airways. Am I allowed to carry liquor bottles from US? If so, ...
A: Adults may bring in not more than one liter of alcoholic beverages - beer, wine, liquor - for ...
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| Air India - baggage allowance quirk | 9/23/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: We live in Chicago and are flying on United from CHicago to London -travelling with a 2 year old and ...
A: Ok, in the aspect of luggage weight, every airline has different policies for checkin luggage. You ...
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| Travel to Amsterdam | 9/17/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: Roberto, my wife and I are flying on KLM depart SFO KL6216 with stop in Detroit 22nd September, ...
A: Although the flights are KLM, in fact they are operated by its partner Northwest. You have to go ...
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| customs | 9/15/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: On my return trip from Lyon, France via Amsterdam to USA will I need to go thru customs in Amsterdam ...
A: If you have only one ticket covering the whole itinerary - Lyon/Amsterdam/Minneapolis - and the ...
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| layover times | 9/12/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: Is there a federal maximum layover time between connecting flights within the US? I was told by an ...
A: I checked the Air Tran's Contract of Carriage and I didn't find anything related to this. Therefore ...
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| traveling from Russia to the US | 9/10/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: My girlfriend lives in Russia and she is traveling to the US she was told that she would have to ...
A: There is no regulation that says the specific amount that a tourist visiting the US must present to ...
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| layover | 9/6/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: sir, what does layover means.will the airline provide the accomodation without any extra charge or i ...
A: Sorry for the delay in responding. Layovers usually is a stop over or a connection between 2 ...
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| Returning earlier than scheduled date on ticket | 8/25/2009 | Matthew Smith |
Q: If i was to purchase a return ticket to Tokyo say for example from 1st November - 25 November, but i ...
A: There would be a double effect. First you would have to pay a fee to change your return flight. ...
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| taking alcohol on to Egypt Air flights | 8/21/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I have a client who wants to purchase alcohol in duty free, carry it onboard Egypt Air and have a ...
A: Any goods purchased after the security checkpoint does not require any screening. This is the case ...
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| Baggage Allowance | 8/17/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I am flying in Economy class from riyadh Saudi Arabia to bahrain and then Bahrain to new Delhi, can ...
A: At Gulf Air the checked baggage allowances (total weight) are the following: First Class ...
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| Airline ticket | 8/16/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: I have return flight with delta on 10-25-09. I want to leave sooner. Can I trade my ticket in for a ...
A: You should be able to change your flight with some restrictions as in like a fee of $100-200. It ...
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| Briefcase size or shape | 8/13/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: Is there any restriction on the size, shape or material of briefcase?
A: Normally the briefcase size must be fit in the the baggage sizer pannels that are placed on check-in ...
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| air flight tonite | 8/12/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: husband is in San Antonio. Having heart problems. Need to get their immediately. Leaving form ...
A: I am doing my best to help here, but it may be little expensive. I looked for flights departing ...
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| travel | 8/11/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: hey im jonathen 15 years old i was wondering if u can tell me what to do once im at the airport im ...
A: If you're not familiar with something that we call "Murphy's Law", let me introduce to it. Murphy's ...
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| private airports and passport control | 8/10/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: I'm writing a thriller and hope you can help me. Here's one of the scenarios: Passengers charter a ...
A: That is a very interesting question and I like the idea of a story. Well, immigration and customs is ...
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| private airports and passport control | 8/10/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I'm writing a thriller, and here's one of the scenarios: Passengers charter a corporate jet to ...
A: In real world, a flight plan is not approved if the originating and the destination airports ...
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| travel | 8/10/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: hey im jonathen 15 years old i was wondering if u can tell me what to do once im at the airport im ...
A: Initially, you'll need to be at the airport at least 3 hours before departure. Then, make your way ...
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| fare diff | 8/9/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: I frequently fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok and its amazing to see the difference in air fare over ...
A: Well, summer is the time for most favorable overall. I am flying to Japan in the winter this coming ...
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| short ticketing | 8/7/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I am looking for a ticket to go from airport A to airport B and return. When searching ticket ...
A: Once you buy a ticket, you must use the coupons in sequence. Airlines are aware of such "tricks" and ...
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| CANCELLED FLIGHT | 8/6/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: I had a flight booked with direct air out of allentown pa for august 16th august 23, i had booked ...
A: In general, the "airline" must refund your ticket one way or another.(credit card credit or a ...
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| Traveling with under 18 children | 8/3/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I will be traveling with my son who is 15. Do we require any ID for him at airport security check? ...
A: The TSA (Transportation Security Agency) who is in charge of security at the airports, encourages ...
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| Intransit passengers | 8/2/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: My family will be intransit in the US for 8 hours. We all have US visas. Would we be allowed to go ...
A: You are probably holding a C-1 type visa. With it, you may stay for a maximum of 29 days in the U.S. ...
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| flight layover | 7/30/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: I am an Indian citizen holding us green card,travelling from Cochin(INDIA) to USA via Bahrain & ...
A: The way the booking was made, does not guarantee that the airline should be responsible for the ...
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| international traveling | 7/27/2009 | Roberto Gomes |
Q: i have a question about international traveling..i have a friend who wants to fly to honduras but ...
A: At some airlines, ages from 15 through 17 years of age are considered Young Adults. No parents ...
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| minimum connection time allowance | 7/26/2009 | Kenske F. |
Q: Many flights from Toronto to Florida require a layover. Short layovers don't bother me, I'm ...
A: It is difficult to say whether or not it is a law or a airline policy. Because you are flying ...
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