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31/01/2009 – Travel Adventure Vacations : Amazing Race For Everyone
Over the past few months I have had the pleasure of watching a new idea in ‘competitive travel vacations’ move from being a Beta-Concept to a launched company to being something worthy of being written up in National Geographic Traveler.
For those intrepid [...]

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30/01/2009 – TSA Screeners Leave Airports For The Super Bowl
You’re flight has landed, you’ve got your rolling bag full of bodies at your side, your long lens case arrived on the baggage carousel without incident and you’re headed off to The Super Bowl.  Fans and photographers alike will arrive at Raymond [...]

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30/01/2009 – Follow Up : Flying With Fish’s Workshop @ Adorama
Last night I had the pleasure of teaching the “Travel Logistics for Photographers 101” workshop as part of Workshops@Adorama in New York City.
The weather turned out to be a bit better than expected, and for my first workshop at Adorama the [...]

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29/01/2009 – More JFK-LAX Options Coming Soon!
In the United States there are two highly competitive domestic routes that airlines go head to head on multiple times per day.  These routes are profitable, often have very high passenger loads, are a constant source of last minute business traffic and leisure traffic, generally [...]

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28/01/2009 – Get Rebooked Quickly & Easily When On A Delayed Or Cancelled Flight
This winter, like many winters before, has forced travellers to deal with unexpected delays, cancelled flights, rerouted flights and ‘unforeseen’ weather affecting their travel plans.
While I have discussed this topic in the past on Flying With Fish, with [...]

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27/01/2009 – Can An Airline Be No Frills & Friendly? One UK Carrier Says Yes!
Can a low cost carrier offer competitive fares and still provide its passengers with good friendly service?
Using the premise of customer service, Northern England based low cost carrier Jet2 (www.jet2.com) launched an all out campaign if friendliness. [...]

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27/01/2009 – The Plane Behind Lost’s Oceanic Airlines Flight 815
A few days ago an anonymous reader of Flying With Fish asked me if I had noticed the paint scheme of the plane used on the ABC’s prime time television show Lost, to replicate the crashed fuselage of Oceanic Airlines Flight 815 [...]

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24/01/2009 – Can I Get A Second Passport? Well, Maybe…
Since writing about requesting extra pages for a passport earlier this month in this post: 6/1/2009 – My Passport Is Full, What Do I Do Now? , I have received a quite few enquiries from travelers asking how to acquire a second [...]

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23/01/2009 – The TSA Gets A New Boss : Will We See A New TSA?
On the 20th of January 2009, with the swearing in of a new United States President, Kip Hawley bid his position at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ‘Chief’ farewell.
Kip Hawley caught a lot of flak in his [...]

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22/01/2009 – KLM’s Flying Blue Paint Goes Eco-Green
There is a lot of talk about ‘going green,’ and I try and discuss this topic when I can on Flying With Fish.  Airlines are experimenting with eco-friendly fuel (Air New Zealand and Continental), some are moving towards more eco-friendly meals (China Airlines) and [...]