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JetBlue extends its move into premium market

JetBlue is taking advantage of United Airlines’ planned departure from JFK by increasing its business-class service from JFK to California.   JetBlue, which made its reputation as a traveler-friendly one-class airline with great inflight…

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United, Delta to swap JFK/Newark slots

United Airlines is planning to pull out of JFK in New York altogether, shifting its relatively small operation there to its big hub across the river at Newark Liberty. The shift will take place starting Oct. 25 when United shifts its Premium Service…

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J. M. W. Turner in San Francisco

    I’m on the mailing list for email updates from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and while most of the offerings fail to inspire the drive across the state, today’s announcement of a summer show entitled J. M. W. Turner: Painting…

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AA/Qantas add more joint flights on West Coast

 American Airlines and Qantas, not only Oneworld partners, but linked in a joint operation and revenue-sharing agreement, are added two more flights to the mix. Starting in December, American will operate a daily non-stop between LAX and Sydney,…

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7-Eleven goes 6-Midnight for Airport Debut

7-Eleven, the iconic American convenience store that’s actually owned by a Japanese corporation, is bringing Slurpees and more to a U.S. airport terminal for the first time, with a store slated to open June 24 in the International Terminal at Los…

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Travel for Garden Lovers, Part I

Gardens and their houses have often been the focus of my travels, in Europe and the United States.  The gardens are most important, the houses also of great interest to me.

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JetBlue extends its move into premium market

JetBlue is taking advantage of United Airlines’ planned departure from JFK by increasing its business-class service from JFK to California.   JetBlue, which made its reputation as a traveler-friendly one-class airline with great inflight…

Read More

United, Delta to swap JFK/Newark slots

United Airlines is planning to pull out of JFK in New York altogether, shifting its relatively small operation there to its big hub across the river at Newark Liberty. The shift will take place starting Oct. 25 when United shifts its Premium Service…

Read More

J. M. W. Turner in San Francisco

    I’m on the mailing list for email updates from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and while most of the offerings fail to inspire the drive across the state, today’s announcement of a summer show entitled J. M. W. Turner: Painting…

Read More

AA/Qantas add more joint flights on West Coast

 American Airlines and Qantas, not only Oneworld partners, but linked in a joint operation and revenue-sharing agreement, are added two more flights to the mix. Starting in December, American will operate a daily non-stop between LAX and Sydney,…

Read More

7-Eleven goes 6-Midnight for Airport Debut

7-Eleven, the iconic American convenience store that’s actually owned by a Japanese corporation, is bringing Slurpees and more to a U.S. airport terminal for the first time, with a store slated to open June 24 in the International Terminal at Los…

Read More