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Airfares With Less Fine Print

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On Jan. 24, the Transportation Department will enforce a rule requiring that any advertised price for air travel include all taxes and government fees.

 

Qantas Cancels Flights due to Strikes

Qantas Cancels Flights due to Strikes

Qantas Airways said a four-hour strike planned for Tuesday by a union representing baggage handlers, ground staff and caterers will affect over 6,100 passengers due to flight cancellations and delays.

 

Airline passenger: Depardieu urinated on plane

Airline passenger: Depardieu urinated on plane

An airline passenger says her Paris-to-Dublin flight was delayed nearly two hours after celebrated French actor Gerard Depardieu urinated on the plane ahead of takeoff.

 

Odd behavior prompts United to divert flight headed for Portland

Odd behavior prompts United to divert flight headed for Portland

The man in the aisle reportedly would not return to his seat. Passengers said another man with him repeatedly stood up and kept asking how long until the plane arrived in Portland. Yet another man was reportedly reading a book about weapons, according to a passenger seated next to that person. All three were taken off the plane in Chicago.

 

9 Taken to Hospital After Bad Smell on Airplane

Seven crew members and two passengers aboard a US Airways flight bound for Jamaica were taken to a hospital on Tuesday after complaints about strong odors kept the jet grounded.

 

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