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...mails sat in cyberspace limbo. Once the signal became strong enough, the mail went through. For trouble-shooting, don't expect flight attendants to turn into tech support. Dewayne Cook, one of the cheery staff on my test flight, referred me to the card in the seat pocket in front of me. "I think our customers are tech savvy enough," said Cook. Then again, such technical glitches every so often might not be a bad thing. It might just be our last refuge from e-mail at 35,000 feet...
...access would have been so expensive that the airline would have had to charge passengers to use it. "Nobody cares if it's not free," says Neeleman. "It's so irritating to go into a hot spot and have to pay." JetBlue and other airlines learned that lesson with seat-back phones. That service was discontinued because of lack of interest from passengers unwilling to pay several dollars for one in-flight phone call. The ground-to-air spectrum used for those in-flight calls came up for bid in July 2006, and JetBlue's subsidiary, LiveTV, purchased a slice...
...person seated behind me: When you hoist yourself up by my seat back, that seat back becomes a catapult, and I become its payload...
Marketers largely ignore large packs: minivans comfortably seat no more than six, and few houses offer more than four bedrooms. When Matthew Franck, 37, travels with his wife Christine, 35, and their four children--Sadie, 11; Maxwell, 8; Lily, 5; and Jackson, 1--he hunts far and wide for lodgings that will accommodate them all together at a reasonable cost. Franck, who lives in Jefferson City, Mo., and covers state government for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, has taken to sneaking everyone into one motel room, where they sleep three to a bed and partake of the complimentary breakfast...
...improve.”FORWARD THINKINGStarting forward Katie Rollins went into the locker room at halftime with a frustrating statistics line: zero points, two rebounds, and, most importantly, two fouls. She picked up her third foul within the first 30 seconds of the second frame and, subsequently, took a seat on Harvard’s bench that she wouldn’t leave for over 12 minutes of game time.Against Providence’s athletic front line, the Crimson missed Rollins’ physical defense down low. Friar forwards moved through the lane unchallenged, and, unlike their Harvard counterparts, finished...