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Elliott Advocacy is a nonprofit organization that mediates cases between consumers and businesses. These are commentary articles that detail our efforts and provide educational information for consumers.

Can this trip be saved? “Eep! There’s a toenail in my bed!”

January 19, 2024November 1, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

A lot can go wrong on a cruise, but Vanessa Williams’ sailing to the Bahamas on NCL’s Norwegian Sky had more than its fair share of problems.

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Buh-bye first class? Wouldn’t that be nice

January 19, 2024October 20, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

So they’re getting rid of first class, are they? At least that’s what our friends in the traditional media are reporting.

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Decimal point error changes restaurant bill to €2,190 — Bank of America says “too bad”!

May 20, 2024October 20, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

The tab for lunch at the Hatzikeli Fish Tavern in Rhodes, Greece, came to €219 for Siyun Kim. At least that’s what he thought.

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It’s time to say “no” to the TSA’s full body scanners

January 19, 2024October 19, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

You may have though of saying “no” to the Transportation Security Administration’s new full-body scanners, too.

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TSA: Enhanced pat-downs coming nationwide Oct. 31?

January 19, 2024October 13, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

When it comes to the Transportation Security Administration’s new security measures, it’s hard to know who to believe anymore.

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Revelex pays $12,500 after Florida accuses it of “aiding and abetting” Prime Travel Protection

January 19, 2024October 11, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

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Hotel calls mandatory room safe fee a tax, requires you to opt out when checking in

January 25, 2024September 24, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

Next time you check into the Fairfield Inn in Sandusky, Ohio, mind the safe in your room. They’ll add a $1.07 fee to your confirmed rate for having one — whether you want it or not.

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Spirit Airlines — risks: “Negative publicity” on customer service could hurt business

January 25, 2024September 23, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

Spirit Airlines, as you might have heard, is trying to raise $300 million in a public stock offering. Here’s the Form S-1it filed last Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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You get what you pay for revisited — oops, there goes my journalistic objectivity

January 19, 2024September 21, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

What does “You get what you pay for” mean?

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Can this trip be saved? There was a meeting in the ladies room

January 19, 2024September 13, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

Mark Gross was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Specifically, it was a room at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel in Tampa that no man should ever enter. But I don’t want to get ahead of myself.

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