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Air Canada’s Audacious Luggage Math

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

In yesterday’s Globe, I read an article about how Air Canada is now charging passengers $25 to check a second piece of luggage. This, of course, is the latest in a long series of indignities that travellers have had to suffer at the hands of the struggling airline.
I was amused by a sidebar accompanying the […]

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Cheap and Slow or Expensive and Fast?

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

As regular readers know, I do a fair bit of travel, both for business and leisure. I spend a lot of time en route–on planes, in trains and in automobiles (mostly taxis and airport shuttles).
In my experience, when I want to get from Point A to Point B, there’s usually at least two ways. There’s […]

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Hotel Room Card Readers Are the Change Machines Of the 21st Century

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Discuss.
As an arcade-loving boy, I grew up stuffing my bills into change machines over and over again, only to have the rolled right back out at me. The charming American affection for paper money and the rising price of soft drinks seems to have driven technological improvements, though. Now I can stick a bill into […]

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