Author: flyingfish

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Is Your Carry-On Bag Legal For ‘International’ Carry-On? Maybe Not

Byflyingfish

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 14/08/2008 – Is Your Carry-On Bag Legal For ‘International’ Carry-On? Maybe Not Have you ever looked the dimensions of your roll-aboard bag and wondered exactly what was included in the bags dimensions? This seems like a redundant question doesn’t it? The company measured the ‘whole bag’ right? Well the answer…

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Don’t Lose Your Laptop In The Airport (and if you do get it back again)

Byflyingfish

Web: www.fishfotoworldwide.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 13/08/2008 – Don’t Lose Your Laptop In The Airport (and if you do get it back again) Every week an average of more than 10,000 laptops are lost at airports in the United States. Approximately 40% of these laptops are left at the security checkpoints with another 23% being left…

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Baggage Identification With Duct Tape : A Simple Solution

Byflyingfish

Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 12/08/2008 – Baggage Identification With Duct Tape : A Simple Solution Over the past two years I have received countless e-mails asking me various solutions for labeling baggage so it is easily identifiable. I have written on the topic many times, each time detailing various ways. These topics range from…

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The “Jetiquette” Card : Passenger Etiquette Revisited

Byflyingfish

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 11/08/2008 – The “Jetiquette” Card : Passenger Etiquette Revisited A frequently discussed topic on Flying With Fish is that of passenger etiquette. Etiquette seems simple enough, etiquette for travelers is straightforward and not terribly formal, yet many flyers seem to disregard it. A few days ago while reading Jetiquette Blog…

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Stolen ‘Registered Traveler’ Laptop Found…But Is The Data Safe?

Byflyingfish

Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 9/08/2008 – Stolen ‘Registered Traveler’ Laptop Found, But Is The Data Safe? Earlier this week I had written about a laptop being stolen containing the data of more than 30,000 ‘Clear’ card users from a Verified Identity Pass (VIP) office at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Verified Identity Pass operated…

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8/08/2008-The Weekly Round Up : Clear’s Failed Security; Quick Hygiene; UK Seeks PNR Access; iPhone App Of The Week; Cost Of Airline Deregulation

Byflyingfish

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 8/08/2008-The Weekly Round Up : “Clear” Security Compromised; Simply Hygiene On The Road; UK Gov’t Seeks More PNR Access; iPhone App Of The Week ; Cost Of Airline Deregulation; Fish On The Radio This week has been spent planning some future trips, making detailed notes for the book I’m writing,…

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iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : If Found

Byflyingfish

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 7/08/2008 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : If Found Anyone who has lost their mobile phone knows the frustration of wondering if someone will find their phone, and then will they be able to find out who owns the phone to return it. We increasingly keep our lives on…

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Simple International Plug Adapter Solution For Some Travel Scenarios

Byflyingfish

Web: www.fishfotoworldwide.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 7/08/2008 – Simple International Plug Adapter Solution For Some Travel Scenarios The other day I received an e-mail from a photographer headed over to Taiwan to photograph a project wanted to know who made reliable international plug adapters. I emailed him back and told him that coming from North America…

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British Government Seeks To Access Airline PNRs As Its New Passport Fails Security Tests

Byflyingfish

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 6/08/2008 – British Government Seeks To Access Airline PNRs As Its New Passport Fails Security Tests As security tightens around the world the British government is now seeking to gain access to airline Passenger-Name-Records (PNRs) as a method of tracking criminals. Under the current European Union (EU) law, governments may…

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The Price Of Airline Deregulation Explained By AeroChannel

Byflyingfish

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 6/08/2008 – The Price Of Airline Deregulation Explained By AeroChannel Over the past few weeks I have been putting together information related to the costs of airline travel, the intricate nature of why airlines can and can’t fly certain routes and the state of the US airline industry. I had…