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| what can you take on a carry on bag? | 11/19/2009 |
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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| frequent flyer miles | 10/13/2009 |
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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| Returning earlier than scheduled date on ticket | 8/25/2009 |
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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| Interrupting Flight Itinerary | 6/10/2009 |
Q: TOPIC: Legality and Ramifications of side-stepping ridiculous fare structures by interrupting a ...
A: Rick, I cannot offer any legal advice and what I say here MUST not be construed as such. 1) ...
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| Cheapest site for next day travel? | 4/9/2009 |
Q: Smith. I am wondering if there is a particular website (or any other means) that can locate last ...
A: I'm sorry for the delay in answering. I've recently moved and didn't have time to answer. I am now ...
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| querry regarding airport planning and develpoment | 3/26/2009 |
Q: what actually airport planning includes? how can a commerce student spot an opportunity in aviation?
A: Airport planning includes several fields of study and work. It depends on what aspect of planning ...
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| airlines | 3/24/2009 |
Q: I am diabetic, do I need a doctors letter for airport security to carry the insulin, and other ...
A: Hank, you shouldn't have any problems with insulin. It's such a common thing thatthe TSA has ...
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| connecting flight | 2/17/2009 |
Q: I'm flying from Port-of-Spain to Atlanta on delta airline, I have to take a connecting flight from ...
A: Honestly, I'm not sure that you're going to need to go through immigration since you're not staying ...
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| We missed our flight due to bad weather? | 2/4/2009 |
Q: we missed our flight due to bad weather there was traffic on the way to the airport, when we arrived ...
A: I'm afraid that you will not be able to get your money back. I hate to say it, but it's really your ...
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| change of the return date | 1/29/2009 |
Q: Matthew, I bought a non-refundable ticket with return date about one and a half months after ...
A: Vlad. I'm afraid that I cannot answer the question about travel insurance. Travel insurance is ...
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| What I can carry in Checked luggage | 1/11/2009 |
Q: I am going to China soon and was asked if I could bring a couple bottles of fish oil pills and ...
A: There is no problem with the fish oil pills. I'm afraid that I am a little out of the loop on the ...
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| international flights | 1/8/2009 |
Q: We will be taking a transatlantic cruise ending up in Rome. I purchased a RT ticket on US AIRWAYS. ...
A: No, there are neither security nor airline problems with what you are doing. The airline isn't ...
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| Visa requirements | 1/6/2009 |
Q: My daughter is travelling to Mexico with a connection at Philadelphia. Outward journey 8 January, ...
A: American citizens do not need a visa to travel to Mexico. Your daughter will need her passport. If ...
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| flying with plaster Paris | 12/15/2008 |
Q: My brother has just broken his leg and is in a cast from his thigh to his toes and we are due to go ...
A: Yes, he can fly with a plaster cast. No problem, security-wise. The TSA will use their swab to ...
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| better to buy a Marflight before or after Christmas? | 11/19/2008 |
Q: Hope this is in your realm and not a bother! I'm flying to Mexico in March. Do airlines list March ...
A: Christmas should not have an effect on the prices of March flights. Having said that, there are a ...
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| air travel | 11/9/2008 |
Q: can I fly commercially with unpaid traffic tickets/warrants?
A: Yes, you may. However, the TSA has "Behavior Detection Officers" (BDOs) who watch crowds looking ...
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| Flights | 10/8/2008 |
Q: What is te best way to travel around the world. Am I best going to Auckland from London via Hong ...
A: Your question was rather ambiguous, so I'm not sure how to answer. Are you doing this all one-way? ...
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| layover | 10/4/2008 |
Q: Can I leave the airport during a layover? I have three hours in SLC, UT and have family there I ...
A: Yes, you may leave the airport. However, you may want to be sure you have time to leave and return ...
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| canceling flights | 9/18/2008 |
Q: My family(husband and 3 boys), would like to cancel our xmass vacation to Jamaica on Air Jamaica. ...
A: You'd probably have to work up an Excel spread sheet to see the cost/benefit of postponing the trip. ...
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| Rules | 6/13/2008 |
Q: What is the sunday rule in Tariff
A: Ana, Each airline has different rules and tariffs that are associated with each "fare basis code." ...
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| ARE WE THERE YET 2 | 6/6/2008 |
Q: I was wondering would you please explain to me: why do we get blocked ears when we travel by ...
A: When the air presure changes, it takes a little time for the air pressure in your ears to equalize ...
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| Medicine Travel | 4/14/2008 |
Q: How do I transport my diabetic insulin and needles on the plane in a carry on? I will need it with ...
A: Use a little collapsable cooler (made from fabric with an insulated liner) and keep your insulin and ...
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| Air travel after hip replacement | 2/11/2008 |
Q: My husband is on now on a waiting list for a hip replacement operation. We have been booked since ...
A: KLM was your best source of information. I don't keep track of individual airline's policies. ...
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| Prolonged Holding Of Passengers | 12/28/2007 |
Q: Why do airlines not allow the passengers to disembark and wait in the relative comfort of the ...
A: Airlines don't want to let passengers disembark for a few reasons: 1. They may not have gate space ...
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| Airline policy | 12/26/2007 |
Q: Not sure if this is your area of specialty. Emirates changed my flight details without my approval. ...
A: The airline does have the right to change itineraries like that, but they are supposed to give you a ...
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| 4 hours stay in athens airport (requied tranist visa) | 12/8/2007 |
Q: I have flight from Riyadh saudi arabai to Athens(Grece) and 4 hours stay then flight to Tunis. in ...
A: I am not an immigration expert (especially of other Greece's visa rules) BUT you should not need a ...
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| Layover in LAX | 12/7/2007 |
Q: We have a layover of 6 hours in LAX. Flying on Delta, then catching Hawaiian to HNL. My question ...
A: You should NOT need to claim your baggage in LAX. Nearly all airlines have what we call an ...
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| legal advice | 11/25/2007 |
Q: After boarding , the air craft stayed at the runway for about two hours , I asked the crew member ...
A: I am not a lawyer, so this is really outside of my expertise, but I will try to answer your question ...
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| direct flight BWI to GOT? | 10/28/2007 |
Q: I live in Sweden and want to find a direct flight from BWI which is closest to her home in Bowie, MD ...
A: I'm sorry, but there are no non-stop flights between BWI and anywhere in Sweden. Neither BWI nor ...
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| Travel | 9/11/2007 |
Q: If I do not have a valid Drivers License or state ID how can I still check into my flight?
A: Yes, but you will have to go through "further screening." This amounts to the TSA officer pulling ...
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| air travel | 7/10/2007 |
Q: I have already paid for my trip. On the itinerary it says that I am a adult but I am really only 17. ...
A: Do not worry about your itinerary saying that you are an adult. For ticketing purposes, you are an ...
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| Air travel without ticket for 3 year old | 6/12/2007 |
Q: Is it possible for a 3 year old (looks less than 3) to travel in the plane sitting on my lap and ...
A: I am not an expert on particular rules such as this, but I can say that I hope your trip is short, ...
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| role of international travel organisations.......... | 6/6/2007 |
Q: Role of International Travel Organizations in the Growth and Evolution of Air Travel Industry.
A: "Role of International Travel Organizations in the Growth and Evolution of Air Travel Industry" ...
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| Playstation 2 | 4/11/2007 |
Q: Would it be ok to bring a playsation 2 packed with the cords & games on a flight, with a RF ...
A: Playstation 2, cords and games are fine. In fact, you don't need to take them out of your carry-on ...
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| Embarkation and Disembarkation procedure at airport | 3/11/2007 |
Q: Explain how the embarkarion and disembarkating procedure of passengers at airport expedite the ...
A: Your question is not clear, but I will try to answer. Basically, it's a matter of keeping the flow ...
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| Transit visa | 2/20/2007 |
Q: I am to have 2hrs stop-over in Amsterdam(KLM Airlines),do i need a transit visa.
A: You should not need a Transit visa because you will only be there 2 hours, and will likely not even ...
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| TSA security question | 8/22/2006 |
Q: I've recently been gifted with a piece of chain-mail jewelry - it's a bracelet, made from titanium ...
A: Mark, Your bracelet will set of the walk-through metal detector. Show the TSA agent your wrist, ...
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