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Mike Thompson, also a California Dem, is preparing a bill that would build on Boxer's by making airlines frequently update flyers on the timing and cause of a delay and try to return checked bags within a day. Customers booking trips would have to be told the lowest fares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life, Liberty And Snacks During a Delay | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

It takes a lot for me to get giddy over an ottoman--although less so at 35,000 ft. And much less so for a flat bed and my own 21-sq.-ft. "suite"--a good 60% larger than my drone-class cubicle at the office. The amenities kit rivaled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for First Class | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

The traffic is so lush that established carriers like British Airways, American, Continental and United have shifted some of their capacity to accommodate increasing corporate demand. And since landing slots in London's Heathrow are still heavily regulated by treaty, these legacy airlines have been collecting rent from premium passengers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for First Class | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

In the age of Osama Bin Laden, it is easy to forget how a small group of young, middle-class Germans calling themselves the Red Army Faction (RAF) held postwar West Germany in its murderous thrall for more than two decades. In the late 1970s, at the zenith of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Ghosts | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

DIED. Lamar Muse, 86, fiery, outspoken first leader of Southwest Airlines who, through a series of bold, often witty marketing innovations, turned the fledgling, debt-ridden company into a successful competitor; in Dallas. Skirting federal regulations on interstate travel by operating within Texas, he famously slashed fares (flights between several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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