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30
Jan.

No liquids. No gels. No guns.

For those who question the need for the TSA, give a listen to these stats.

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30
Jan.

Competitive routes: Toronto to New York

Competition among three Canadian airlines is ratcheting up on Toronto flights to New York.

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28
Jan.

Airport roundup: Greensboro, Orlando & more

Knowing what’s available at your destination or connecting airport can make a big difference in getting you to, through, and out of the place with less pain.

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26
Jan.

Fact: Flying is safer than driving

The old adage about flying being infinitely safer than driving is a flat-out fact.

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26
Jan.

Top performing airlines & airports in 2011

FlightStats just announced the best airlines and airports ranked by on-time performance in 2011.

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26
Jan.

Airport roundup: Lauderdale, Akron & Austin

Lauderdale's extending runways, Akron-Canton's speeding up security and Austin-Bergstrom's boasting a cell phone waiting lot.

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24
Jan.

AirTran & Southwest merger: cities vanish, routes emerge

AirTran is keeping 22 cities on its roster as Southwest adds four new routes.

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24
Jan.

2012 in-flight entertainment predictions

In-flight entertainment is set to improve leaps and bounds in 2012, thanks to power airlines like Virgin America and Southwest.

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24
Jan.

Fewer ground delays, new terminal for Salt Lake

US Airways installs Aerobahn® airport surface management systems at its Charlotte, Philadelphia and Phoenix hubs and Salt Lake City revamps its airport.

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23
Jan.

Full-fare advertising & other rights for fliers

Important consumer protection rules are taking effect this month, including full-fare advertising and flight delay notifications.

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