On the road: Intelligence to Help You Travel Smarter
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By Joe Brancatelli The Canada Line has opened and slashed mass-transit travel time between Vancouver Airport and downtown Vancouver to 25 minutes. The airport station is in the Link Building between the domestic and international terminals. The train serves nine stops in Vancouver and four in suburban Richmond. Mexicana has shifted its check-in operations at Los Angeles International Airport to the upper/departure level of the Tom Bradley International Terminal. Hertz has signed up Andrews Car Rental, an agency in Sri Lanka , as its franchisee in the island’s…
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By Joe Brancatelli AIRPORT REPORT Comings, goings, changes and moves: While our attention was diverted by the holidays and the terrorism chaos, a lot of airport-related news came in over the metaphoric transom. Ready for the full report? We’ll go fast. AirTran Airways is bringing its flights back to Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi. AirTran...
By Joe Brancatelli SECURITY WATCH All Airport Registered-Traveler Lanes Are Now Closed: Now you can write a definitive obituary for registered traveler programs. The last two players in the game, Flo and Vigilant , have now closed their airport lanes after Clear, the biggest operator of airport-bypass services, folded in June. Flo, which operated...
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