The Icelandic volcano that erupted last month caused chaos for travelers, airlines, hotels and other travel-related companies. It also offered some lessons...
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Leave your cash at home when you want to buy something in the air...
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Americans are getting used to airlines charging a la carte for every item they can think of. There are many countries in the world that currently do not require American passport holders to secure a visa in advance of arrival into their country. However, arriving and not having to pay an entry fee is increasingly becoming a thing of the past.
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TSA airport screeners have begun taking random chemical swabs from passengers and their bags to check for explosives.
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Airline passengers are getting bigger while the seats are remaining the same size. The average American is 4-7 inches larger in the wasteline since 1960, when the size of the airline seats were determined.
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Despite the decrease in travel demand, Continental will be accepting six new Boeing 787 planes in the second half of 2011. The 787 is a super-efficient airplane with a capacity of 223 to 296 passengers.
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Service learning projects are becoming an integral aspect of today's education and allow universities to branch out into a larger worldwide community. Fellowship offers projects in Africa, Central & South America, with Asia and Europe opportunities coming soon!
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