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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!(June 3) -- British Airways apologized for a photograph that showed a boarding pass made out in the name of Osama bin Laden. The picture, published on the cover of British Airways' internal magazine, LHR News, showed an iPhone with an electronic boarding pass for bin Laden to fly from London to Washington, D.C., the Daily Mail reported. "A mistake was made and we are working to find out how this occurred," British Airways said in a Twitter message in response to a tweet about the story. "Apologies for the error." How did a photo of a boarding pass for Osama bin Laden end up in British ...
(April 20) -- To the travelers stranded throughout much of Europe for the past week, the roar of jets filling the skies today could not have been a more welcome sound. "We were in the hotel having breakfast, and we heard an aircraft take off," Bob Basso, a San Diego resident who had been stuck in Paris, told ABC News. "Everybody got up and applauded." According to Europe's air traffic agency, Eurocontrol, some 13,000 flights were cleared to take off and land today at the airports that have been closed since the eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano last week. A normal Tuesday ...
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has dispatched two warships to France to rescue British airline passengers stranded by a cloud of volcanic ash that has grounded most flights over Europe for the past five days, The Times of London reports. The HMS Ark Royal and the HMS Ocean are expected to enter the English Channel in the next two days, and a third, the HMS Albion, is headed for Spain and may be able to pick up passengers from there. Brown called the delays "the biggest challenge to our aviation transport network for many years" after flying restrictions were extended to 1 a.m. Tuesday morning. ...
Look. I realize that it's been a difficult year. We've had major investment banks implode. Taxpayer-financed commercial bank bailouts. And on top of it all, the whole AIG debacle. But am I the only person who was troubled to learn that in the midst of the worse recession since the 1930s, a new airline has been launched to cater to . . . pets? ...
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