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		<title>Please charge me more</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/08/13/please-charge-me-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have just returned from a business trip to New Orleans &#8230; it&#8217;s still hot, humid, seedy (at least Bourbon Street) and rich in culture (food, architecture, and history), but that&#8217;s not my purpose here.
I flew US Airways and they have already instituted changes in how they operate and by operate, I mean that they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=449&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Airline ad agencies &#8230; are they pinheads?</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/08/05/airline-ad-agencies-are-they-pinheads/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently returned from my summer holiday in Eastern Europe and now I am on my way to New Orleans for a business trip.  Between these two trips much is changing in the airline industry &#8230; some of which has many fellow travelers threatening to figuratively storm the corporate boardrooms with torches and pitchforks in hand.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=424&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Unfriendly skies may be getting noisy</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/08/02/the-unfriendly-skies-may-be-getting-noisy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 19:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the June 2008 issue of Global Traverler, the unfriendly skies may be getting a little noisy.  Several European airlines and some US airlines are considering offering passengers WiFi use and allowing passenger to use mobile phone and devises.  Please tell me it is not so &#8230; at least about mobile phone use.  WiFi is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=419&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Traveling by train in Europe</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/07/26/traveling-by-train-in-europe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During our Europe 2008 holiday, we used just about every form of transportation available &#8212; plane, train, and automobile.
We always travel by plane and automobile, but wanted to do something different this holiday, so we used the trains system to travel from city to city and country to country.  While it had been over 20 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=359&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dehydration excitement and compliments to flight attendents!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just recently returned from my Eastern European holiday, about which I plan to blog extensively.  The holiday was extraordinary and brought the region history together as my high school and undergraduate education could never do, but that&#8217;s a story for another day.
You hear all the time how important it is to make sure that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=282&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No miles for the deep discounters</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/06/04/no-miles-for-the-deep-discounters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am one of those fliers who have bought into the frequent flier program &#8230; I know it&#8217;s a ploy by the airlines to create and maintain loyalty at the expense of most fliers, especially those who do not take advantage of the perks and benefits.
So, after each trip, I check to make sure that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=235&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Airport lounges &#8230; is it worth it?</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/05/21/airport-lounges-is-it-worth-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 13:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you a frequent traveler? Do you like to work when you travel? How do you deal with noise and crowds? Yes. Yes. No well!
I like to wait for my flights in airport lounges. I belong to both Northwest and United, but not all lounges are the same. All the lounges run the airlines have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=233&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>InsideTrip &#8230; a new way to search for flights</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/insidetrip-a-new-way-to-search-for-flights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 00:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not a big fan of info-posts, but InsideTrip may be worthy.  This sight &#8230; still in beta &#8230; allows you to search for flights based on the criteria of speed, comfort, and ease.  Each category lets you further specify more criteria.  In other words, you get to search based on more than price, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=212&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>United and US Air &#8230; courting</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/united-and-us-air-courting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that Delta and Northwest have set off a renewed effort by the airlines to merge and get larger in the name of better service.  These mergers also are supposed to make the industry more stable and efficiently operated.  Maybe.  United and others have said that bigger is better.  Maybe.
Perhaps with fewer airlines, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=205&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Europe 2008 &#8230; travel planning</title>
		<link>http://walkingates.wordpress.com/2008/04/28/europe-2008-travel-planning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many think that traveling to Europe or outside their home country is expensive ... and it is!  But, international travel is not prohibitively expensive.  Well, the most expensive component of most trips is actually getting there, that is, air travel cost.  So, I am going to talk about transportation in this post.  <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkingates.wordpress.com&blog=2114140&post=204&subd=walkingates&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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