Over the past few weeks I have received a number of requests from people regarding airline bereavement fares, sometimes referred to as “compassion fares.”. I am not sure why these enquiries all seem to have come in a relatively short period of time, but having replied to nine people in a little over two weeks…
A viral video has begun spreading that shows a Muslim woman in a veil not revealing her face as she passes an Air Canada gate agent while boarding a flight from Montreal (YUL) to London (LHR) … or so the person who shot the video says. I have reviewed this video, entitled “A major Canadian…
19/1/2010 – Canada-to-US Flights Allow Carry On Baggage Again For photographers today’s very poorly publicized announcement from Transport Canada should allow many to exhale with a sigh of relief. Beginning tomorrow, the 20th of January, passengers flying from Canada to the United States may board their flights with a full size carry on bag, measuring…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 27/08/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : Air Canada After a month off, today I am happy to welcome back Flying With Fish’s popular iPhone App Of The Week series. Summer is over; the App of the Week feature is tanned up, relaxed, and ready to get back to…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 08/04/2009 – Anti-Trust Immunity, Airline Alliances & You I am sure that very few people ever give a second thought to anti-trust laws, international airlines alliance and how it could possibly affect them. If you are a frequent flyer, this issue does affect you, even if you do not realize…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 17/02/2009 – Should Peanuts Be Served On Flights? : Northwest Reintroduces Peanuts On February 1st Northwest Airlines announced that they would switch from handing out pretzels back to peanuts. Delta Airlines‘ spokesman Anthony Black states this has to do with the merging of Northwest & Delta Airlines. Delta being an…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 22/01/2009 – Airline Carry-On Baggage Templates : Does Anyone Measure Them? Understanding carry-on baggage restrictions can be challenging, especially when you travel with bags that cannot be checked. Most airlines currently use a semi-universal carry-on size policy, if weight is not a factor. For most major airlines, the carry-on baggage…
