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Start-up hawks below-market airfares

August 1, 2007 You have to buy a membership fee, but the discounts on airfares can be big, CFares CEO says. TAGS: airline, ticket, discount, airfare, fare, flight, Orbitz, seat, start-up

Airline checks out cell phone check-ins

July 26, 2004 Send a text message, get a virtual boarding pass. Qantas is testing the bar-code-based system on some Australian flights. TAGS: airline, flight, text message, Sydney, cell phone

Europe edges closer to mobile phones on planes

October 18, 2007 European telecom regulator issues proposals that would let passengers use their handsets on European flights. TAGS: airline, flight, proposal, mobile phone, European Union, Europe

Computer glitch grounds two airlines

August 1, 2004 Hundreds of flights delayed nationwide for hours because of an "internal technology problem." TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., flight, airline, spokesman

Singapore Airlines to add broadband

December 3, 2004 Travelers will be able to get unlimited access for $29.95 on a flight of more than six hours. TAGS: Connexion, airline, flight, Lufthansa, passenger, broadband, pricing, minute

Feds consider lowering passenger data requirements

August 10, 2007 Privacy advocates say preflight screening proposal is less "intrusive" but doesn't correct underlying problems with watch list databases. TAGS: Transportation Security Administration, passenger, airline, homeland security, Homeland Security Secretary, traveler, flight, agent, database

Emirates latest to offer in-flight mobile

November 10, 2006 Deal signed by the airline enables travelers to use their mobile phones during flights. TAGS: airline, flight, passenger, GPRS, mobile phone, CDMA, Wi-Fi

Interpol chief wants databases to track criminals

July 12, 2007 Interpol's secretary general tells CNET News.com that his agency should be a central hub for tracking international travelers and compiling fingerprints from criminal suspects. TAGS: passport, airline, criminal, terrorist, flight, nation, agency, database, U.S., project

JetBlue chooses not to censor on-board TV

September 22, 2005 Airline leaves satellite TV service running, even as emergency-landing video plays over and over. TAGS: passenger, satellite television, flight, crew, airline, emergency, satellite, policy, TV, situation, California, video

Singapore Airlines taxis for Wi-Fi takeoff

November 11, 2003 The airline has signed up to offer Connexion by Boeing's wireless Internet service on some of its long-haul flights next year. TAGS: Connexion, Lufthansa, airline, passenger, plane, Wi-Fi, flight, Internet service, wireless technology, broadband service, broadband, payment

Aerial taxis preparing for takeoff

April 25, 2005 Beginning next year, the service would cater to commuters who want to avoid the delays and stopovers that can plague conventional flights. Photo: DayJet for day-trippers TAGS: taxi, airline, on-demand, mile, plane, flight, transportation, city, founder
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