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03 JAN 2012: Flight diverted due to ‘UNRULY’ passenger. You can replace ‘unruly’ with ‘disruptive’, ‘intoxicated’ or ‘suspicious’ and pretty well account for why many flights were diverted in 2011, considered the safest year in commercial aviation history.
03 JAN 2012: I made a New Year’s resolution to delve more into teas. That may not sound like much of a personal challenge but it may well prove to be. I made this commitment after a frustrating time trying to research some mysterious teas my sister brought back from China.
03 JAN 2011: The Fickes family boarded a US Airways flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to Chicago to visit grandparents over Christmas. Only one problem – there were six family members travelling and only three tickets. After the family were denied travel, the mother said, “I felt we were discriminated against because we had too many children in their eyes.”
03 JAN 011: Disney plans to celebrate leap year by keeping two of its theme parks open for 24 hours straight. The Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, Orlando, and Disneyland in Anaheim, will open at 6 a.m. local time on Feb. 29 and remain open until 6 a.m. March 1.
03 JAN 2011: One of Canada's most popular loyalty programmes has a message for Air Miles collectors: use 'em or lose 'em. As of Saturday, participants in the Air Miles reward programme will be required to use their existing miles before they expire on December 31, 2016.
03 JAN 2011: Prince Harry headed off for a New Year skiing trip on December 29, flying from Stansted to Geneva –not on BA’s much vaunted first class, or Virgin’s Upper Class, the Queen’s grandson and third in line to the throne, accompanied by one security officer - flew on easyJet.
03 DEC 2012: In a year end interview with the Globe and Mail, Westjet CEO Gregg Saretsky said Fort St. John in north eastern BC, was a potential market for expansion should the airline add smaller planes to their fleet.
03 JAN 2012: It was New Year’s Eve on Miami Beach. Not that I haven’t celebrated here before – many times – but this year was kind of special. When Vicki Borenstein first bought a place at the Shelbourne in 2003, the hotel seemed a tad past its “best by” date. Friends raised eyebrows and asked why she chose that particular building over others.
O4 JAN 2012:Have you got regular clients who have been everywhere, and know every four and five star chain from Sandals to Secrets, not to mention Karisma and Couples? They want something totally different, and are quite prepared to pay for it.
04 JAN 2012: A 28-year-old PrimeFlight employee is facing charges after he allegedly tried to steal booze and chips from an AirTran airplane while it was parked at Gen. Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee.
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