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Consumer Traveler Today: Jan 20

01-20-2012

 

Consumer Traveler Today: When a service charge is purely gratuitous 
 

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When a service charge is purely gratuitous

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 03:00 AM PST

From a hotel spa notice: "For your convenience, a 20% service charge will automatically be added to each spa treatment and salon serice (sic) received. A tip or gratuity is not included and may be given to the therapist at your discretion." Ah ha! A service charge for no service. How ingenious.
        

What we’re reading: Industry hopes next FAA bill gets smoother ride, Gogobot makes timeline travel possible, air controller error blamed in near-miss

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 02:00 AM PST

Industry hopes next FAA bill gets smoother ride as its extension nears, Gogobot makes timeline travel possible, air controller error blamed in near-miss in Mississippi