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Consumer Traveler Today: July 18

07-18-2012

 

Consumer Traveler Today: 5 major travel issues being debated in Washington, DC 
 

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5 major travel issues being debated in Washington, DC

Posted: 18 Jul 2012 03:00 AM PDT

It seems some days when flying that the airlines have forgotten the customer (unless you are paying full fare for business- or first-class). These days, airlines are run by the numbers — bottom-line numbers — instead of with excellence of customer service in mind.
        

What we’re reading: Needles found in Delta Air Lines sandwiches, UA and CO pilots authorize strike, travel site features agent expertise

Posted: 18 Jul 2012 02:00 AM PDT

Needles found in Delta Airlines sandwiches Sewing needles were found in four turkey sandwiches on different Delta planes from Amsterdam. The objects were discovered in food on planes as they were en route from Schiphol Airport to Minneapolis, Seattle, and on two flights to Atlanta, according to Delta spokeswoman Kristin Baur. Two of the needles [...]