Travel News: Week of November 13, 2013

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Top Travel News

• Government to allow American Air & US Airways merger
• US Airways, United, American and JetBlue Now Allow PDE Use During Entire Flight
• Liquids ban to be lifted at European airports; is the U.S. next?
• United: You can now use hand-held devices on all our domestic mainline flights, with a few exceptions
• Venice to Limit Cruise Ship Traffic
• Conde Nast Traveler Rethinks ‘Truth in Travel’ Under New Leadership
• Another Hilton HHonors Devaluation
• Google: Mystery barge will house ‘interactive space’
• Alaska Air passengers can use electronic devices on flights
• Air travellers ‘don’t trust female pilots’: Survey finds most would prefer a man to be at the controls
• British Airways Gets Sued For Outrageous Fuel Surcharges
• United Airlines Shuts Down Accounts of FlyerTalk Members Who Manipulated Internet Web Site

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GOOD TO KNOW TRAVEL NEWS

• Undecided travelers may save big with airline fare lock
• One World Trade Center is ‘tallest building in US’
• Search Google Map coordinates 16°51’53″N 11°57’13″E. Now zoom in and switch to satellite view.
• Forget the airlines. Hotels lead real road-warrior innovation
• Delta’s JFK Customs Kiosks Pay Off by Halving Wait Times
• Should You Book an Airbnb Rental in New York City?
• Upset with United for devaluing their miles? Here’s a good resource on Airline Status Match & Challenge Info
• Airport Salute, First Class Seats Surprise 13 Marines Returning from Afghan War

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