How to beat the new sky-high fares

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The rise in international airfares, the advantages and disadvantages of different ticket booking sources in getting the lowest fares are discussed. Conde Nast Traveler analyzed different sources viz., web, travel agents and airlines for this purpose. The best strategy is to start with one or two search engines and then compare results with big online agencies and then check the carrier's own web site.

Strategy & planning, Scheduled Air Transportation, Travel Agents, Travel Agencies, Commodity & service prices, Intnl & Territorial Air Service, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, Intnl Air Passenger Svc, Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation, Air courier services, United States, Planning, Prices and rates, Air travel, International airlines, Company business planning, Company pricing policy, Online travel services, Online travel service

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Out of gridlock

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The crisis in the skies above America is described as it is revealed there are too many aircraft for the controllers to handle safely. However new technology is discussed which will use the Global Positioning System to determine aircrafts' positions.

Management, Usage, Air traffic control, Airplanes, Aircraft collision avoidance systems, Global Positioning System (Navigational aid)

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Puddle-jumping enters the jet age: on short hops, turboprops are going the way of the dinosaurs

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Turboprop aircraft used by regional airlines tend to be unpopular with passengers. They are gradually being replaced by a new generation of mid-size regional jets capable of carrying between 35 and 100 people.

Safety and security measures, Equipment and supplies, Regional airlines, Local service airlines, Turboprop transports

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