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Forum: Air travel January 3rd, 2011, 06:02 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 9
Views: 3,101
Posted By AES
Connection in Frankfurt

In article , John Levine
wrote:


I'd take the hour connection IF there are later planes
[DELETE you can catch] [ADD United/Lufthansa can put you...
Forum: Air travel November 24th, 2010, 08:23 PM Posted to alt.law-enforcement,alt.security.terrorism,rec.travel.air
Replies: 8
Views: 849
Posted By AES
TSA rectal cavity bombs will be next threat

Here is an interesting proposed solution, not likely factual:
""Subject: : Airport security

I just love it when someone comes up with something really smart.

The Israelis are developing...
Forum: Air travel September 20th, 2010, 08:53 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 1
Views: 808
Posted By AES
Please, Don't Let This Be the Future of Air Travel - sitting 23" apart

In article
,
Ablang wrote:

Wečre all for future aircraft technologies that improve flight
efficiency and...
Forum: Air travel August 21st, 2010, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 2
Views: 751
Posted By AES
Books on the Concorde?

On Aug 18, 5:32*pm, AES wrote:
Anyone have recommendations for books that record the life story of the
Concorde?

(Not looking for a vanity biography; more of a...
Forum: Air travel August 19th, 2010, 01:32 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 2
Views: 751
Posted By AES
Books on the Concorde?

Anyone have recommendations for books that record the life story of the
Concorde?

(Not looking for a vanity biography; more of a reasonably authoritative
and accurate "warts and all" narrative.)
Forum: Air travel July 11th, 2010, 09:12 PM Posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
Replies: 26
Views: 1,868
Posted By AES
Airplane tears off winglet on jet bridge

In article ,
VOR-DME wrote:


The worst tragedy in Turkish airline history happened in France, due to a
known defect in a...
Forum: Air travel July 9th, 2010, 04:56 PM Posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
Replies: 26
Views: 1,868
Posted By AES
Airplane tears off winglet on jet bridge

In article ,
Mxsmanic wrote:

Grand Mal writes:

I think we can safely assume you're an idiot.
And a vile bigot. Who else...
Forum: Air travel May 10th, 2010, 05:41 PM Posted to rec.travel.air,soc.culture.german
Replies: 7
Views: 758
Posted By AES
Frankfurt to Stuttgart by scenic train? (or boat?)

In article ,
Paul Schmitz-Josten replied to my query:

Landing in Frankfurt mid-morning on a Sunday; have to be in Stuttgart by
...
Forum: Air travel May 10th, 2010, 12:52 AM Posted to rec.travel.air,soc.culture.german
Replies: 7
Views: 758
Posted By AES
Frankfurt to Stuttgart by scenic train? (or boat?) and why post this on rec travel air ????

In article ,
"Runge121" wrote:

Stanford edu...Duh

It's worse than that -- not just Stanford-educated, but a Stanford...
Forum: Air travel May 9th, 2010, 08:44 PM Posted to rec.travel.air,soc.culture.german
Replies: 7
Views: 758
Posted By AES
Frankfurt to Stuttgart by scenic train? (or boat?)

Landing in Frankfurt mid-morning on a Sunday; have to be in Stuttgart by
mid-afternoon Tuesday.

I know how to do this by a straightforward direct train connection
(ridden lots of German trains...
Forum: Air travel April 30th, 2010, 08:37 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 3
Views: 699
Posted By AES
On-board cellphone signal detectors?

During the departure taxi phase on a United 777 at Dulles yesterday
(4/28), the cabin crew made the usual safety announcements and
instructions that all electronic devices must be turned off until...
Forum: Air travel April 19th, 2010, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 1
Views: 603
Posted By AES
EU airlines monitoring passenger conversations?

Taken from a post in comp.risks:

"If you are boarding a plane within the European Union you may want to
watch what you are saying, as under a new security programme someone is
likely to be...
Forum: Air travel February 16th, 2010, 03:48 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By AES
What is this FAA site used for?

In article ,
"TEP" wrote:

2) What other site(s) might one go to, to get a _single-site_ overview
of the current delay or...
Forum: Air travel February 14th, 2010, 04:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By AES
What is this FAA site used for?

I needed to make multiple flights to and within the East Coast during
the extended weather troubles last week, and thought the following site
would be a useful source of current information on the...
Forum: Air travel February 10th, 2010, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By AES
Who to believe?

Is there a believable site for the same kind of info?

Each airline's site. The FAA only shows what they are doing to the
system.. However, airlines often cancel flights because they...
Forum: Air travel February 9th, 2010, 10:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By AES
Who to believe?

As of Tuesday 2:30 pm Calif time, the map on the (attractively laid out)
FAA ATC Flight Delay information site

http://www.fly.faa.gov/flyfaa/usmap.jsp

shows no delays anywhere -- all green...
Forum: Air travel December 27th, 2009, 06:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 10
Views: 967
Posted By AES
Israeli airport security blasts laptop?

1) Does anyone believe this report?

http://themacurl.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/israeli-security-shoots-travel
lers-macbook-pro/

(The larger pictures in the original LillySussman blog that's...
Forum: Air travel December 9th, 2009, 10:47 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 3
Views: 3,005
Posted By AES
Anchorage - [Reykjavik stopover?] - Frankfurt

I have to make a weird Anchorage to Frankfurt connection next June, with
a couple of days to spare between appointments.

Icelandaire seems to have a pretty good connection from Seattle with a
stop...
Forum: Air travel November 18th, 2009, 09:57 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 5
Views: 660
Posted By AES
Nonstop, Anchorage - Germany?

In article ,
"Jeff Hacker" wrote:

LTU - to Dusseldorf - doesn't run daily. Since they are now part of the Air
Berlin group, I'd suggest you...
Forum: Air travel November 18th, 2009, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 5
Views: 660
Posted By AES
Nonstop, Anchorage - Germany?

In article ,
"Jeff Hacker" wrote:

LTU - to Dusseldorf - doesn't run daily. Since they are now part of the Air
Berlin group, I'd suggest you...
Forum: Air travel November 12th, 2009, 09:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 5
Views: 660
Posted By AES
Nonstop, Anchorage - Germany?

There's allegedly at least one non-stop from Anchorage to some German
city -- anyone know about this?

(Based on a quick search, it doesn't seem to be Frankfurt.)
Forum: Air travel October 8th, 2009, 07:52 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 1
Views: 552
Posted By AES
United Airlines flight status info by *phone*? (not wireless)

DIgging on UAL web site for telephone number to call to get recorded
flight status info (punch in the flight number?) -- only finding
wireless or pager options -- ???
Forum: Air travel October 3rd, 2009, 05:06 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 20
Views: 1,554
Posted By AES
airport to train

In article ,
John Doe wrote:


There is a difference however between airports that have municipal
transit at airport, and airports...
Forum: Air travel October 3rd, 2009, 12:21 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 20
Views: 1,554
Posted By AES
airport to train

In article ,
Warren Peese wrote:

BOS (connected via shuttle bus), OAK (connected via shuttle bus),
EWR (connected via EWR's AirTrain), SFO...
Forum: Air travel October 2nd, 2009, 03:25 PM Posted to rec.travel.air
Replies: 20
Views: 1,554
Posted By AES
airport to train

In article ,
"JohnT" wrote:

There are lots of Airports which have a railway station or Metro Station.
LHR, LGW, NCL, MAN, BRU,...
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