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Administration sets limit on tarmac waits (access required)

by Associated Press Published: December 21,2009

Tags: holiday travel, Obama administration, tarmac, Transportation Department

(A.P.) The Obama administration has taken aim at tarmac horror stories, ordering airlines to let passengers stuck in stranded airplanes to disembark after three hours. With its new regulations, the Transportation Department sent an unequivocal message on the eve of the busy holiday travel season: Don’t hold travelers hostage to delayed flights. Under the new [...] [...]

Americans ready to hit the road for holidays (access required)

by Rebecca Tonn Published: December 16,2009

Tags: AAA Colorado, holiday travel

More Americans are planning on traveling this holiday season than last year. AAA Colorado expects about one quarter of the U.S. population, 87.7 million Americans, to travel 50 miles or more away from home during the year-end holidays. Last year, only 84.5 million Americans traveled during the same time period. It’s yet another sign that [...] [...]

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