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8/20/2006
Pre-flight planning: Turbulence for travelers
Sacramento Bee - The term "packing light" takes on new meaning under the strict security measures imposed after the thwarted airline bombing plot on Aug. 10.
8/10/2006
Flying This Summer Has Been No Vacation
New York Times - Last week, after I asked readers for reports on their own recent experiences in the chaotic air-travel system, my in-box was flooded.
8/3/2006
Avoiding Summer Flight Delays Worst In Years; Expert Has Tips To Help You Stay On Schedule
CBS - It's been a tough year for air travelers. Planes have been close to full, and flight delays have been the worst since the '90s.
7/06/2006
Bureau of Transportation Statistics: Airlines On-Time Performance Drops in May
Thursday, July 6, 2006 - The nation's largest airlines recorded a lower rate of on-time flights this past May than in either May 2005 or April 2006, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
6/23/2006
It's going to be a bumpy summer: 10 flying tips
MSNBC - A flight attendant’s predictions for summer travel and his tips to travel smoothly.
6/21/2006
How to Survive the Summer Airline Stampede
ABC News - Pilot John J. Nance’s column about potential problems flyers should be ready to meet at the airport and solutions to resume travel plans.
6/13/2006
Be ready for long delays this summer as airlines cut back on flights, planes
The Seattle Times - An article explaining the increase in airline delays predicted for the summer.
6/13/2006
Airport even busier than at holidays
The Charlotte Observer - A look from the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport at the summer full of travel delays and long airport lines.
6/5/2006
Heavy Traffic Ahead: Summer Airline forecast Calls For Strong Demand, Less Capacity, Steep Jet Fuel Costs, Higher Prices
BTNonline.com - A report explaining the heavy influx of summer travelers and the steps the airlines and airports are taking to keep travelers moving.
6/2/2006
FAA Announces Summer Airline Delays
WHIO-TV - An FAA announcement states more flights will be delayed this summer and travelers will have a more difficult time rebooking flights.
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