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Consumer Traveler Today: Sept 21

09-21-2009

 

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Tarmac-delay poll results: We want to have our cake and eat it, too

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 03:21 AM PDT

The Consumer Travel Alliance polled almost 100,000 readers of various travel newsletters over the past week concerning consumers' opinions about tarmac delays. The fact that 87.2 percent of the respondents felt Congress should pass a rule mandating three or four hours as the maximum time a plane is kept waiting on the runway after leaving the gate was no surprise. But the fact that 50 percent of those passengers only want to go back to the gate if they can still get to their destination that day was a little unexpected.

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What we’re reading: BA wants JAL to stay in OneWorld, earn elite status on US Airways, cruise association sues Alaska

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 03:13 AM PDT

British Airways wants JAL to remain part of Oneworld Alliance.

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