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...prior to boarding I finished up a conference call with my associate, Jenn Sparks in New York, and the CIO of United Airlines. When I told him that I was about to board a US Airways flight, we all had a little fun with it. (See pictures of the plane crash in the Hudson River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Park Avenue to the Hudson: A Flight 1549 Diary | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...remember walking onto the plane and seeing a fellow with gray hair in the cockpit and thinking, "That's a good thing... I like to see gray hair in the cockpit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Park Avenue to the Hudson: A Flight 1549 Diary | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

Stepping off the plane from Durham around 12am this morning, the boys headed over to Currier, where they kept Currier residents awake raging in the Solarium until past 3:30 in the Morning. Are Sundays the new Thursday night? Maybe for the lacrosse team...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner | Title: Sunday, Monday... Party Days? | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...don’t, however, miss the higher airfares. Over the last decade, plane ticket prices have become ridiculously low-priced—on the whole, airfares have dropped an average of 30 percent since 1990. It’s easy to get used to paying less; when fares aren’t as low, the public is outraged and accuses airline executives of lining their pockets...

Author: By Ayse Baybars | Title: Hard Times, High Fares | 2/22/2009 | See Source »

...becomes obvious. On February 15, 2007, passengers on JetBlue’s Flight 751 to Cancun, Mexico were trapped on the runway for eight hours when a snowstorm delayed their flight. The logical conclusion in most weather-related delays is to have passengers sit in the terminal until the plane is ready to take off; although not an ideal situation, it is still preferable to being trapped in a stuffy airplane. In the case of Flight 751, however, passengers remained stranded on the runway and unable to reenter the terminal because not a single gate was available...

Author: By Ayse Baybars | Title: Hard Times, High Fares | 2/22/2009 | See Source »

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