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31/10/2009 – Halloween Haunting – The Haunting Of Flight 401!
As Halloween winds down, and ghost and ghouls come in from trick-or-treating to listen to ghost stories while chomping on their candy I’d like to bring this spooky holiday to a close with the story of a haunted flight…The Haunting of Eastern [...]

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31/10/2009 – Happy Halloween!
I spent a week trying to figure out what I could possibly write for Halloween. I thought about detailing my favourite travel candy (KitKat is the candy most commonly found in my bag in case you were wondering); I started to write about haunted hotels, but [...]

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30/10/2009 – Some Friday Travelling Music
Its Friday, the business week is winding down and sometimes all you need to wind down after a hectic week…and I’ve had a hectic week is some good music.
So here I sit on a couch, staring at my laptop, looking over the recently overhauled
Star Alliance website [...]

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29/10/2009 – iPhone App Of The Week : Aeroguidelite
Plane spotting; it’s for serious airplane geeks, little kids, every day travellers and anyone who glances out the window while standing in the airport.
Even the most hardcore plane spotters occasionally look up at a plane they know and want more information about the [...]

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29/10/2009 – One Year Ago Today The World’s Largest Airline Was Created
This week the landscape of US airlines changed, as did international airline alliances, and this change was cemented a year ago today.  One year ago today the United States Department of Justice approved the purchase of Northwest Airlines by Delta [...]

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28/10/2009 – Flying With Your Cameras On Your Shoulders : Save The Weight
With many airlines seemingly clamping down on carry-on baggage weight there is a simple trick many photographer seem to miss that is effective on 99% of the airlines…when travelling, fly with your cameras out on your shoulders.
For years I [...]

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27/10/2009 – Continental Airlines Joins Star Alliance
Its been quite some time in the making, but as the sun rises over Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) this morning the former Continental Airlines SkyTeam alliance logos have been taken down and a shiny Boeing 757 sits in a hanger painted in the new [...]

Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com
15/10/2009 – iPhone App Of The Week : Adobe Photoshop Mobile
As a photographer I am not a heavy Adobe Photoshop user. I have been using Adobe Photoshop since around 1991, originally with the Mac PowerBook 140, and to me it has always simply been ‘a tool.’  I am not a heavy [...]

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15/09/2009 – Air New Zealand Calls Out Southwest Airlines To “Take It Off”
Back in May of this year I wrote about Air New Zealand’s new advertising campaign and in-flight safety video created with staff, and the CEO, wearing nothing by body paint. You can read this post here: 12/05/2009 – [...]

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14/09/2009 – 5.11 Tactical Rush 24 Backpack : A Great Multipurpose Travel Companion
For the past few months I have been traveling with a subtle, understated (except my pink tape) and deceptively small in appearance backpack, the 5.11 Tactical Rush 24.
The Rush 24 was originally designed for deployment by tactical law enforcement [...]