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Even as Americans continue to deal with the emotional fallout from last week's terrorist attacks, tens of thousands of airline industry employees are now feeling the financial sting as well.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/22/rec.airline.layoffs/index.html
Should commercial pilots pack pistols in case hijackers try to take control? The once unthinkable proposition has become a matter of serious discussion since the deadly hijacking attack on America two weeks ago. While offering added protection, the policy would carry with it numerous risks.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/25/rec.arms.pilots/index.html
In so many ways, it was such a simple plan: hijack an airliner and crash it into a building.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.planes.security/index.html
President Bush will propose placing armed federal
marshals on virtually all U.S. commercial air flights and significantly
boosting the federal role in airport security screening as part of a package of
proposed administration airline and airport security measures to be unveiled
Thursday, administration and congressional sources tell CNN.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/26/rec.bush.aviation/index.html
As airlines and passengers begin to adjust to new security concerns, the front line of defense at airports -- the passenger screening system -- remains largely unchanged.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/18/rec.airport.security/index.html
Commercial airline flights Sunday were running about two-thirds of normal volume on
one of the busiest travel times of the typical week, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/17/airlines.flights/index.html
Motorists entering the United States from Canada waited up to 15 hours before reaching checkpoints Thursday, as intensified security measures prompted by Tuesday's terrorist attacks translated into long delays.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/13/border.delays/index.html
Angelo Gonzalez has never seen business this slow.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/23/rec.orlando.tourism/index.html
For pilots, the rule of the thumb in hijackings has always been to be passive, be cooperative, and get on the ground and into negotiations.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/17/rec.pilots.rules/index.html
(CNN) - It wasn't so long ago that a mere cassette player in your white, four-door, sedan-for-hire would leave you feeling you'd won grand prize in the rental-car roulette.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/10/rentalcar.adviser/index.html
American Airlines is expecting to announce job cuts as early as mid-week, a source told CNN.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/17/american.job.cuts/index.html
The White House and the bipartisan House leadership
have agreed on a $15 billion bailout for the airline industry that includes $5
billion in direct aid, $10 billion in loan guarantees, and much of the
liability and insurance protection the industry sought, according to senior
administration and congressional sources.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.bush.airlines/index.html
Washington (CNN) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Don Evans Tuesday heard top
officials from the travel and tourism industry describe their problems
resulting from the September 11 terrorist attacks.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/25/rec.travel.tourism/index.html
Just as airlines are struggling in the aftermath of last week's terrorist attacks, popular vacation destinations across the United States have experienced a dramatic drop in tourism.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.us.tourism/index.html
The world tourism industry is bracing itself for a substantial slowdown in business after the terrorist attack on the United States.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/18/rec.world.tourism/index.html
When he announced cutbacks Saturday, Continental Airlines CEO Gordon Bethune said terrorist attacks struck not only at the hearts of the financial district and government, but at the heart of the airlines.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/17/rec.struggling.airlines/index.html
House Majority Whip Tom DeLay pledged Wednesday to introduce by the end of the week legislation providing a $24 billion package of loans, guarantees and outright compensation for the battered airline industry.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/19/rec.airlines.congress/index.html
The nation's airlines -- nearly crippled by a two-day
shutdown in the wake of the terrorist hijackings and the lack of passengers
returning to air travel afterward -- have begun receiving the first payments
from a federal financial assistance package.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/29/rec.airlines.financial/index.html
Airlines expected to gradually add more flights this weekend as they aimed to return to a normal operating schedule.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/14/faa.airports/index.html
Three more airlines will be laying off employees as
they face reduced operations in the wake of last week's terrorist hijackings,
according to sources and company announcements.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/17/airline.layoffs/index.html
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, and Disneyland Resort, in Anaheim, California, will reopen all theme parks, water parks, and shopping, entertainment and recreation areas Wednesday morning.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/12/disney.reopened/index.html
The first-ever grounding of all flights in the United States will remain in effect until at least noon EDT Wednesday due to security concerns following Tuesday's hijackings of airliners that were then crashed into buildings, the
Federal Aviation Administration said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/11/faa.airports/index.html
As the economic impact of last week's terrorist attacks multiplies within the hard-hit airline industry, one airline said Thursday it will cut back on meal service during flights to save money.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.airlines.food/index.html
Americans turned to other modes of transportation, including Amtrak trains and Greyhound buses, when air traffic was grounded for much of last week due to the terrorist attacks involving four hijacked jets.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/17/amtrak.greyhound/index.html
In at least five incidents this week, men of Arab
descent were removed from domestic flights because members of the flight crew
considered them threats to security, according to airlines, crew members or the
affected passengers.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/21/passenger.removed/index.html
The economy of Jamaica, a popular tourist
destination in the Caribbean, has been reeling since last Tuesday's terror
attack disrupted air travel to the country.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/19/rec.terror.jamaica/index.html
The effects on the airline industry of Tuesday's terrorist attacks became clearer Saturday as Continental Airlines announced major reductions in its flight schedule and staffing.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/15/faa.airports/index.html
Federal authorities on Thursday placed temporary flight
restrictions prohibiting pilots from flying near professional or collegiate
sporting events or any other major open-air assembly of people.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.faa.flights/index.html
President Bush wants Congress to grant airlines about
$5 billion in immediate emergency aid and devote $3 billion to beefed up
airline security, but to leave until later the issue of whether the industry
needs billions more in loan guarantees and other federal help, administration
and congressional sources said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/bush.airlines/index.html
President Bush will ask the governors of all 50
states to mobilize the National Guard for airport security until tighter
measures can be put in place, the White House says.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/27/rec.bush.aviation.security/index.html
Canada said on Saturday that it would provide an indemnity for third-party war and terrorism liabilities for the country's essential aviation service operators, including airports and airlines.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/22/rec.attacks.canada/index.html
Delta Air Lines announced Wednesday it is cutting 13,000
employees and trimming schedules by 15 percent as a result of the economic
impact of terror attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/26/rec.delta.layoffs/index.html
Officials at Disneyland raised the U.S. flag to full staff Sunday for the first time since the September 11 terrorist attacks against New York and Washington, as thousands of visitors and employees entering the park were subjected to bag and purse searches and a heavy security presence.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/24/disneyland.security/index.html
Eight days after closing the skies to private aircraft, the Federal Aviation Administration Wednesday night slightly lifted the restrictions, allowing small planes to fly in rural areas.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.flight.restrictions/index.html
The Federal Aviation Administration lifted strict
limits on the use of private aircraft Saturday -- allowing sightseeing tours
and flight schools to resume business -- 11 days after the terrorist attacks on
the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/22/rec.faa.flights/index.html
The Federal Aviation Administration ordered several stringent measures Wednesday to make the nation's airports and skies safer, while allowing limited air traffic to resume late in the day.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/12/faa.airports/index.html
Chris Manos lives in the middle of Dallas Cowboys territory, just outside Big D.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/10/football.travel/index.html
A fire at a building under construction at the
Newark International Airport forced officials to shut down the airport for just
over 30 minutes Monday afternoon.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/10/newark.fire/index.html
Most U.S. airports and airlines resumed operations on Thursday, but not without a host of cancellations, arrests and anxious passengers.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/13/faa.airports/index.html
The reopening of the nation's domestic airports was
delayed past a noon Wednesday target because there was not enough time to
impose stringent new security measures, senior administration officials told
CNN's John King.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/12/faa.flights/index.html
Many of the nation's travelers have been going Greyhound in the wake of reduced flights and increased security at airports.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/14/greyhound.bus/index.html
DisneySea opened its doors Tuesday to more than
15,000 people who braved rainy weather forecasts and camped out for
first come-first serve tickets to The Walt Disney Co.'s newest
amusement park in Japan.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/04/disney.sea/index.html
The U.S. House of Representatives was expected Friday to approve $2.5 billion
in cash payments to the nation's airline industry, hard hit by this
week's terrorist attacks.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/14/airline.bailout/index.html
Midway Airlines announced Wednesday that it is suspending all operations and laying off 1,700 employees immediately.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/12/midway.shutdown/index.html
Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta said Friday he expected a decision would be made as early as Tuesday to reopen Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport, which has been closed since September 11.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/28/rec.airlines.national/index.html
Airline passengers encountered National Guard
soldiers at airports across the country as states followed a
presidential request to call up troops to fend off potential
terrorism threats.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/29/rec.attacks.airports/index.html
Worried about the next time you have to fly? It's a perfectly normal reaction, according to Barbara Rothbaum, an associate professor of psychiatry and director of the Trauma and Anxiety Recovery Program at Emory University in Atlanta.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/20/rec.fear.of.flying/index.html
As air travel slowly resumes in the United States, passengers are discovering an entirely different experience at airports across the country.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/13/airport.security/index.html
Reagan National Airport, the only major airport still closed because of Tuesday's terrorist attacks, may face permanent restrictions that would seriously restrict air traffic in and out of the airport.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/16/reagan.restrict/index.html
The world's oldest and largest pilots' union is
seeking congressional approval to carry guns into cockpits and have arrest
authority.
http://cnn.com/2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/09/24/rec.pilots.firearms/index.html
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Wikipedia-Article "Travel"
Travel is the transport of people on a trip or journey. Reasons for travel include:
- Tourism—travel for recreation. This may apply to the travel itself, or the travel may just be the necessary investment to arrive at a desired location.
- Visiting friends and family
- Trade
- Commuting–going to various routine activities, such as work or meetings.
- Migration—travel to begin life somewhere else; nomadic people do this
- Pilgrimages—travel for religious reasons
The word originates from the Middle English word travailen ("to toil"), which comes from the French word travailler ("travail").
Travel or traveling is also a name applied to a specific violation in the game of basketball. See Traveling (basketball term).
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In Fiction
- To Travel or Traveling refers to using a Gateway (in fiction) or 'fold' in the pattern created by either Saidar or Saidin to move from one place to another in The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan.
- Travels is also the title of a non-fiction novel by Michael Crichton.
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External links
- Instatravel Travel site offering news and updates on worldwide travel
- See Wikitravel at wikitravel.org for more travelling information.
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