Continental Airlines
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Burton's Whammy Marley
Get Outdoors &bull Yesterday
Once in a while, Burton comes out with a board that doesn't draw mocking comments from us for being misogynistic or over-priced. In this case Jake and his team have teamed up with Marley and Co to introduce the Whammy… Full Story »
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Do You Remember When? NW and DL Merged
FrugalTravelGuy &bull Yesterday
The Northwest Airlines credit cards were soon to become a thing of the past. Many of you got as many Northwest credit cards as you could because they would not be available again and you knew they would become Delta Pesos. That opportunity is here again with Continental Airlines credit cards soon to become extinct and the conversion will be to United Airlines miles. The Dept of Justice has approved the merger. If you fly United or Continental and have credit scores over 700, now is the time to apply for the Continental credit cards before they disappear. I've listed… Full Story »
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More travelers turning to smartphones
MSNBC Travel &bull Yesterday
CHICAGO - Travel suppliers and the online agencies that sell their bookings are targeting a new breed of jet setter who cannot be bothered booking trips in advance. These travelers are relying more on their mobile smartphones - the iPhone, BlackBerry or Android - to negotiate, book and manage trips they have already begun, perhaps even from the parking lot… Full Story »
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Newsweek: United-Continental merger may up rates
MSNBC Travel &bull Sep 2, 2010
The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it will allow United and Continental Airlines to merge. Now all that is needed to complete the $3.2 billion deal is a formal vote by the both airlines' shareholders, which is set to happen Sept. 17.… Full Story »
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Continental Airlines Reports August 2010 Traffic
Asia Travel Tips &bull Sep 2, 2010
Continental Airlines Reports August 2010 Traffic. Full Story »
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4 must-eat dishes to try on New Orleans vacations
Orbitz Travel Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010
New Orleans is famous for jazz, nightlife and a rich culture. At the heart of all this artistic energy is the unique food that gives the Big Easy its flavor. And great, other worldy food can be found everywhere in… Full Story »
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Hyatt's Disappointing Fourth Quarter Promotion
FrugalTravelGuy &bull Sep 1, 2010
This was leaked on one of their hotels Facebook pages but has been confirmed as true. Everyone was counting on another FFN promo, but this is it for the fourth quarter: COMING SOON!!! Hyatt Gold Passport proudly introduces, "The Great 10K" promotion, which will run Sept. 15 thru Dec. 15, 2010. Members can earn 10,000 Hyatt Gold Passport bonus points after every 5 eligible nights. The number of bonus points a member can earn is UNLIMITED bonus points DO NOT EXPIRE! I guess we won;t be staying a… Full Story »
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Medellin: Tweet of the Week: An Expat's Life for Me
Jaunted &bull Aug 31, 2010
We love Tuesdays. Why, you ask? Because the day brings many travel tips and quips as "Travel Tuesday" on Twitter, and we're going to share our favorite with you. Got an avid travel twitterer we should follow? Let us know.… Full Story »
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JAL Management Not Legally Liable
Aviation Week &bull Aug 31, 2010
On the day ailing Japan Airlines filed its proposed reorganization plan in Tokyo's District Court, the trustee overseeing JAL's restructuring said there are no grounds to demand compensatory damages from the carrier's former managers. In March, the trustee, the Enterprise… Full Story »
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Dunlop Remolds For A New Market
Aviation Week &bull Aug 31, 2010
Dunlop, based in Birmingham, England, is the second-largest tire manufacturer in Europe and the fourth-largest in the world, turning out about 100,000 tires per year. It also provides re-treads for about 300 types of civil and military tires. AAC Capital Partners, a private equity fund… Full Story »
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Continental Airlines launches FFP Partnership with Aeromar
Asia Travel Tips &bull Aug 31, 2010
Plus, thanks to a new FFP partnership agreement, Continental international first and business class passengers, Presidents Club members and Star Alliance Gold customers can access Aeromars Salon Diamante lounge in Mexico City. All of us at Aeromar are excited to… Full Story »
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US Airways Grand Slam Partner Promo Starts September 1st
FrugalTravelGuy &bull Aug 31, 2010
As in 2008 and 2009 you earn hits for qualifying partner activity. The most hits you get, the more miles you earn. The max, 36 hits earns 100,000 US Airways miles. If you know of inexpensive ways to earn hits, please post them in the comments section so others can enjoy the benefits of your ideas. Here is the link. The promo runs from September 1st to November 14th. You can register today but the activity must be on or after 9/1 to qualify. Remember to keep a paper… Full Story »
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Simulator training flaws tied to airline crashes
USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Aug 31, 2010
Flaws in flight simulator training helped trigger some of the worst airline accidents in the past decade, according to a USA TODAY analysis of federal accident records. More than half of the 522 fatalities in U.S. airline accidents since 2000… Full Story »
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250 Continental Airlines bonus miles for registering at OnePass auction
Points Wizard &bull Aug 30, 2010
Read More in: Continental Airlines, OnePass Miles, Travel Tips, Travel and Airlines, airline promotion, auction, code, frequent flyer, promo, promo code, promotion, travel, travel deal, travel. Use the miles you earn through your Continental Airlines credit or debit card to… Full Story »
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Creative Thinkg to Increase US Mint Purchases
FrugalTravelGuy &bull Aug 30, 2010
If you don't like the 1K order limit per 10 days, here is an email that a loyal reader sent me: Rick, Here is a trick in ordering coins which I have been able to use successfully. Assumption: I have 2 AX cards. Add 3 authorised users (Mom/Dad/???). So I have 8 cards tied to 2 different AX accounts (SPG MR). Establish multiple email addresses. Day 1. Order using AX-101 same address. Order using AX-102 same address. Order using AX-103 same address. Order using AX-104 same address. Order using AX-201 same address. Saturday Day 7.… Full Story »
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Saudi International Boat Show Promises More for 2010
Asia Travel Tips &bull Aug 30, 2010
The Saudi International Boat Show this year promises to showcase a broader range of marine products and services to cater to the growing number of maritime developments in the GCC. New business opportunities have emerged for international suppliers with the… Full Story »
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United Airlines and Continental Airlines said they expect their proposed merger to close by 1 October after the U.S. Department of Justice ended its antitrust investigation...
The Transnational &bull Aug 28, 2010
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Continental/United merger approved by DoJ
The Wandering Aramean &bull Aug 28, 2010
In a move that was only surprising for how quickly it happened, the Department of Justice has stated that they are satisfied with the terms of the proposed merger between Continental and United Airlines. The new carrier will be the largest and there was some concern that various regulatory agencies would place undue barriers… Full Story »
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Group wants to open Ford's historic Model T plant for tours
USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Aug 28, 2010
HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. A historic Ford Motor Co. plant that churned out millions of Model Ts could be opened up for tours and host a visitors center for Detroit-area auto tourism under plans by a community development group. The Woodward… Full Story »
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An Add On to Your Reconsideration Letters
FrugalTravelGuy &bull Aug 28, 2010
I've been meaning to mention this for weeks but only got to it today. Not that it is not important but the memory seems to be slipping somewhat. Credit card companies not only earn fees for late payments, interest on unpaid balances but also collect from the merchant every time you use your credit card. It can cost the merchant anywhere from 1% to 6% in merchant fees for accepting credit cards. The larger the store, the lower the fee, but it is still all income to the credit card company. When you send a reconsideration letter after receiving… Full Story »
