http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings Imagine - Experience - Share Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:03:35 GMT Clearspace 2.5.11 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2009-10-29T12:03:35Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/10/29/hook-em-while-they-re-young-american-airlines-recognizes-first-time-flyers My first airplane ride was in 1973 on a Northwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Rochester, Minn. It was winter, and the plane hit a fair amount of turbulence. My mother looked like she was going to pass out. I thought it was fun.   That trip air_travel airlines american_airlines Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:03:35 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/10/29/hook-em-while-they-re-young-american-airlines-recognizes-first-time-flyers 2009-10-29T12:03:35Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/09/25/continental-airlines-onepass-program-joins-star-alliance Beginning Oct. 27, Continental Airlines will join Star Alliance’s list of member airlines , allowing Continental OnePass members to have reciprocal mileage earning and redemption opportunities with the 21 airlines in the program.   Photo: air_travel airlines Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:07:21 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/09/25/continental-airlines-onepass-program-joins-star-alliance 2009-09-25T10:07:21Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/08/03/three-new-united-airlines-travel-reward-credit-cards In an effort to more quickly reward loyal customers, or, perhaps, capture some of American Express’s card members who cannot justify renewing their $450 platinum card this year, United Airlines , in conjunction with Chase Card Services , air_travel airlines united_airlines Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:18:18 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/08/03/three-new-united-airlines-travel-reward-credit-cards 2009-08-03T16:18:18Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/07/29/airline-deals-for-end-of-summer-and-fall-travel It’s hard to believe that the end of summer is nigh, but for those who want to plan one more getaway this season, you’re in luck—airlines are offering killer deals right now for end-of-summer and fall travel. Here are some of the air_travel airlines travel_deals Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:43:43 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/07/29/airline-deals-for-end-of-summer-and-fall-travel 2009-07-29T15:43:43Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/05/28/wifi-takes-off-on-virgin-america-others-queued-on-the-runway Photo by GlennFleishman   The list of places in the world where you can safely avoid updating your Facebook profile got smaller last week with Virgin America’s launch of in-flight WiFi on all its 100 daily routes. Unless you were one of air_travel airlines Thu, 28 May 2009 17:00:54 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/05/28/wifi-takes-off-on-virgin-america-others-queued-on-the-runway 2009-05-28T17:00:54Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/05/15/the-birds-and-the-fees Packing a few extra swim shorts this summer is about to get even more expensive with airlines announcing new rounds of baggage fees.   Always striving to be ahead of the riff-raff, fee pioneer United Airlines announced that starting June 10 it airlines air_travel Sat, 16 May 2009 00:39:26 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/05/15/the-birds-and-the-fees 2009-05-16T00:39:26Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/04/10/friday-favorites-potty-problems-blog-makeovers-and-thailand-too Hello, my lovelies! Welcome to the latest installment of Friday Favorites, TravelMusing’s round-up of the best of the old Interwebs.   Can I just tell you that Friday Favorites is the best time of my week? I get to log on to some friday_favorites family_travel air_travel airlines Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:57:26 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/04/10/friday-favorites-potty-problems-blog-makeovers-and-thailand-too 2009-04-10T15:57:26Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/02/15/united-airlines-closes-complaint-line All the goodwill engendered by hero pilot Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger drained out of my heart when I saw the latest attempt for airlines to thwart customers. United Airlines decided this week to do away with a call center dedicated to customer united_airlines air_travel airlines customer_service Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:37:04 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/02/15/united-airlines-closes-complaint-line 2009-02-15T14:37:04Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/01/05/flight-tracking-made-easier Whether you’re coming home from a holiday vacation, flying in bad weather or just taking a quick business trip, it’s always more helpful to know if your flight is on time. Google makes it easier to do that: Just type your airline and air_travel airlines travel Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:00:37 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2009/01/05/flight-tracking-made-easier 2009-01-05T11:00:37Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2008/12/11/airlines-go-eco   Like the rest of the world, the travel industry has picked up on the ever-growing sustainable travel trend. Recently, two airlines announced their plans to provide environmentally friendly flights.   Continental Airlines announced this airlines travel air_travel emirates continental_airlines eco_travel eco green_travel Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:00:46 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2008/12/11/airlines-go-eco 2008-12-11T11:00:46Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2008/10/30/deltanorthwest-merger Yesterday, Delta Air Lines completed the deal to acquire Northwest Airlines , making the newer, larger Delta the world’s largest carrier. The U.S. Department of Justice approved the deal after deciding that there were no antitrust objections. airlines northwest_airlines delta_air_lines merger air_travel flights Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:22:14 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2008/10/30/deltanorthwest-merger 2008-10-30T19:22:14Z http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2008/08/07/falling-fares-from-united On August 5, United Airlines that many of their fare prices for fall flights will be reduced—both domestic and international. However, the terms for these too-good-to-be-true deals are rather restrictive. Quoted fares for both domestic and air_travel travel airlines united_airlines cheap_tickets cheap_air_fare discount international_travel domestic_travel Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:03:03 GMT tmadmin http://www.travelmuse.com/community/blogs/travel_musings/2008/08/07/falling-fares-from-united 2008-08-07T20:03:03Z