Airline removes life vests to save weight and fuel
By ROB GILLIES
Associated Press WriterTORONTO (AP) - Air Canada’s regional carrier Jazz is removing life vests from all its planes to save weight and fuel.
Jazz spokeswoman Manon Stuart said Thursday that government…

With more and more airlines dropping flights between Lambert airport and everywhere else, what’s your experience been like at STL?

Do you still wind up in the longest line going through security?

Or do fewer flights (true a lot of the cancellations…

Take a short cruise that departs from a port you can drive to, vacation in your own city, go camping in a state park or head to a nearby theme park.

These are just a few of the 18 ideas for…

Jet lag. Do you try and fight the urge to stay up until 3 a.m., thinking that 7 a.m. really isn’t that far away?  

15 Smart Ways to Beat Jet Lag

By Ellen Michaud with Julie Bain from their book “Sleep to be…

With a wag of the finger, Delta produces safety video

From the Associated Press
Before YouTube, Katherine Lee was just another pretty flight attendant who worked for the nation’s third-largest airline.
In April, up to 80 million Delta Air Lines passengers worldwide will…

Here are a few travel deal of note from Carol Sottili of The Washington Post:
On your own private island
Luxury seekers looking for a last-minute getaway can save as much as 57 percent March 3-15 on the private island of Cayo Espanto, off…

If it’s Friday, it must be time for some more travel deals from Carol Sottili at The Washington Post

Free night in Florida
Celebrate Leap Year with a free hotel night Feb. 29. In the Fort Lauderdale, Fla., area, a dozen Superior Small Lodging…

NEW YORK (AP) — The travel gurus are looking into their crystal balls for the new year. Here are a few of their predictions.
Terry Trippler, an airline analyst, says that while there will be fewer airfare increases, airlines will reduce…

GOOGLE OFFERS FLIGHT INFORMATION BY TEXT MESSAGE  
 Need to know when a plane’s arriving, but you don’t have your laptop. Well, if you have a cell phone you’re in luck.  Google has recently joined with  flightstats.com to offer a free text-messaging service that…