The Travel Detective: How to Get the Best Service and the Best Deals from Airlines, Hotels, Cruise Ships, and Car Rental Agencies (Kindle Edition)
Review The good news, according to travel writer Peter Greenberg, is that Americans are traveling more than ever before. The bad news is that we hate the process–the delayed flights, lost suitcases, overhyped cruises, and overpriced hotel rooms. We are a nation of unhappy but addicted travelers, doomed by our own inadequate travel planning and [...]
Best Lock American Airlines Building Block Airplane Kit
Airline construction kit includes 55 pieces and is interchangeable with other leading brands. All sets include an action-figure. Ages 5+ (click here for further information)
Airlines For the Rest Of Us: The Rise and Fall of America’s Local Service Airlines (in Paperback)
Small Cities ‘to be Hurt Tremendously’ by Airline Cuts”Airline Subsidy Cuts Leave Three Towns Flightless”No Convenient Route to Buffalo-actual newspaper headlines, 2007-08It wasn’t always like this. At least, not during the era of the Local Service Airlines. From the 1950s through the mid-1980s, these feisty, colorful startups provided a level of service unheard of today, [...]
Documenting Northwest’s Pioneering Service to Asia
Recently made a trip up to former Northwest Airlines headquarters in Minneapolis/St. Paul with Delta Museum Director Tiffany Meng. Side note: It was fun for this native Atlantan to see snow before January – not that we often see it then! We were there to collect some amazing Asian airport facilities drawings, found by Brian Ruppert in Corporate Real Estate, [...]
Images of the Week: Northwest DC-3 Aerials
Leave the holiday rush behind and take a little aerial tour with us in one of Northwest Airlines’ first Douglas DC-3s. See what Northwest’s hometown, the Minneapolis/St Paul area of Minnesota, looked like in 1939. We’re ready to go from Northwest’s hangar at the municipal airport near downtown St. Paul (now Holman Field): View of the Mississippi River and St. [...]