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No refund for my canceled ticket. Plus, rude hotel managers, a consumer-friendly DOT and problems with star ratings.
Is the TSA already profiling passengers? Plus, trouble with Hilton’s blackout dates promise and no resort fees in Vegas, baby!
New baggage fees are on the rise. Plus, 10 questions asked by travelers, and flying under the influence of the TSA.
Hey, what happened to my SkyMiles? Plus, credit card fees gone wild and CityCenter’s Aria.
What’s new on Elliott: Post-holiday bargains, 10 Twitter users worth following, and what is the TSD?
10 Twitter users worth following. Plus, what to do with the post-holiday bargains, and what is the TSD?
Happy New Year! Plus, blogs to bookmark in 2010, and more on the unpleasantness with the Department of Homeland Security.
Avoiding a la carte anarchy. Plus, more on the new TSA restrictions and how to get your travel insurance company to say “yes.”
New screening measures in the wake of Northwest flight 253. Plus, a Christmas miracle and a visit to Seaside, Fla.
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What’s new on Elliott: Refunds that take forever, BA strike struck down and a carbon-neutral airline
Refunds that take forever. Plus, the British Airways strike is averted — for now. And can you run a carbon-neutral airline?
The most common travel mistakes. Plus, avoiding EU laws and the details on the BA strike.
TSA’s failures. Plus, Delta’s customer service VP speaks, and the latest tarmac delay hall of shame.
How to travel in 2010. Plus, what trade groups want from travel and another fake review from TripAdvisor.
Duped by American Airlines. Plus, Southwest stranded my puppy and the worst cities for traffic.
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