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A Wall Street Kind of Scandal on Lexington Ky's Main Street

Don McNay | Posted 02.11.2009 | Business

Read More: Waste in Government, Hank Paulson, Cnbc, Bluegrass Airport, Economic Crisis, AIG Bailout, Aig, Main Street, Don McNay, Government Ethics, Sam Cooke, Fox Business Network, Business Ethics, Ethics in Journalism, Wall Street, Airport, Ethics, Bluegrass, Business News, Kentucky, Ben Bernanke, Lexington KY, Citigroup, Fox News, Business News
Don McNay

The Lexington scandal helped me understand why some in the big city media were going easy on the Wall Street mess, while people like me, living in the heartland, are going crazy about their excesses.

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Airport Hell

Melissa Biggs Bradley | Posted 02.06.2009 | Style

Read More: Airport Security, Travel Industry, Delta, Baggage Fees, Hertz, Airport, Customer Service, Bag Check, Airlines, Delta Airlines, Portland Oregon, Style News
Melissa Biggs Bradley

I was despaired this holiday season to witness the new low that has arrived at our airports and how American travel companies are participating in their own demise and demonization.

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(Not) Flying While Muslim

Dean Obeidallah | Posted 02.02.2009 | World

Read More: Islamophobia, Muslim, Airport, Arab, Terrorism, Discrimination, Flying, Airtran, Irfan, Obeidallah, Muslim Airtran, Airtran Arab, Dean Obeidallah, Not Flying While Muslim, Flying While Muslim, Arab While Flying, (Not) Flying While Muslim, World News
Dean Obeidallah

As an Arab-American comedian who flies a great deal for work, I want to offer my experience to other brown people in the hopes it helps you get on your flight.

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Airborne Internet Might Bring Major Turbulence

AP | ANICK JESDANUN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Planes, Airborne Internet, Airport, Airline Internet, Internet in the Sky, Plane Internet Access, Business News

Seat 17D is yapping endlessly on an Internet phone call. Seat 16F is flaming Seat 16D with expletive-laden chats. Seat 16E is too busy surfing porn si...

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Employees Hate Airlines As Much As Passengers

New York Times | Jeff Bailey | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Airport, Holiday Travel, Airports, Holiday Travel Mess, Airlines, Airline Employees, Airline, Airport Delays, Holiday Travel Headaches, Business News

And you thought the passengers were mad. Airline employees are fed up, too -- with pay cuts, increased workloads and management's miserly ways, which...

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Airport Screeners At LAX Missed 75 Percent Of Fake Bombs

USA Today | Thomas Frank | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Air Travel, Airlines, Aiport Security, Airport, Lax, Home News

Security screeners at two of the nation's busiest airports failed to find fake bombs hidden on undercover agents posing as passengers in more than 60%...

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