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Experts: Gas prices won't keep travelers off the road this Thanksgiving
Experts say the cost of gas won't keep travelers off the road this Thanksgiving weekend. On the contrary, AAA says this holiday will be the first one this year that sees an increase in travel over last year. They say everyone is just ready to hit the road...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Thanksgiving, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Travelers expect high prices, extra security at airports
The price is up, but that has not stopped the estimated 42.5 million people from traveling from home between Wednesday and Sunday.
Jack Wu is one of many taking to the skies this Thanksgiving holiday.
“I booked in August and I recently just...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Tourism and Leisure, Holidays, Holiday Vacations, Travel
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Weather could make for tough holiday travel
Fox59Heavy rain, freezing rain, possible sleet and even snow could make holiday travel treacherous for drivers and for those traveling by way of the skies. As far as the roads are concerned, the Indy "Snow Force" (a.k.a the Department of Public Works) is in...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Thanksgiving, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Airlines tacking on more fees and charges
As Sarah Johnston budgets for her family's annual post- Christmas trek to Ft. Myers, Fla., there's a new expense to consider: the cost of checking bags for her family of six. Luggage fees are one of a host of new charges in store for many infrequent...Tags: Family, Air Transportation Industry, FedEx Corporation, Kevin Mitchell, Transportation
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O'Hare expects to see biggest holiday crush today
Tribune reporterToday is expected to be the busiest day of the Memorial Day travel period at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with some 260,000 passengers moving through. Through Tuesday, O'Hare and Midway will see some 1.5 million passengers, up 2.8 percent...Tags: Holidays, O'Hare International Airport, International Travel, Midway, Memorial Day
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Tweets vs. phone calls
Not so long ago, a man on an airplane was served a sandwich he didn't like. He used Twitter — the real-time personal news feed, if you didn't know — to alert the world to his displeasure. An airline employee on the ground saw the tweet,...
Tags: Consumers, Foods and Beverages, Twitter, Inc., Transportation, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Maryland braces for Memorial Day travelers
State transportation officials hope you'll do a lot of sightseeing this Memorial Day weekend. Just not on the Bay Bridge. Travelers headed to the Eastern Shore for the first time since last summer might be surprised. For one thing, the toll has risen...
Tags: Boeing Co., Memorial Day, Manufacturing and Engineering, Anne Arundel County, Thurgood Marshall
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Disneyland Raises Prices for 2nd Time in Less Than a Year
KTLA NewsANAHEIM, Calif. (KTLA) -- The 'Happiest Place on Earth' just got a little more pricey. Disneyland Resort has raised prices for single-day tickets and season passes for the second time in less than a year. The new prices took effect on Sunday, and they...Tags: The Happiest News!, Disneyland Park, Human Interest, Amusement and Theme Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
Items for the calendar must be typed and received at least 10 days in advance of your proposed publishing date at: Sports Calendar, The Morning Call, P.O. Box 1260, Allentown, PA 18105. They may be faxed to the sports department at 610-820-8654 or sent...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Hotels and Accommodations, Fox Broadcasting Company, Ceremonies, Civil Rights
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NextGen, Fantasyland drive capital-spending increase for Disney
Spending on a pair of big-ticket projects at Walt Disney World — the "Next Generation Experience" technology initiative and the expansion of the Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland section — has sent an already big theme-park construction bill even...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Tourism and Leisure, Disneyland Park, Cruises
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See Disneyland's Matterhorn makeover in only 47 seconds
The iconic Matterhorn Bobsled ride at Disneyland has been closed for a six-month renovation and is scheduled to reopen June 15. The overhaul is the first top-to-bottom construction project of the 147-foot-tall peak since it was built in 1959. Through...
Tags: Sports, Walt Disney, Pixar Animation, Disneyland Park, The Walt Disney Co.
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Disney to add members to 'secret' Club 33 and open new club
L.A. NOWFor the first time in a decade, Disneyland has opened membership to its exclusive Club 33, the secretive, members-only restaurant hidden in New Orleans Square. Members will also have access to a new club, 1901, at California Adventure....
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