Items confiscated by airport security are being sold on Ebay.
The Chairman of Hooters was
The Chairman of Hooters was unsuccessful in purchasing bankrupt Vanguard Airlines three months back. Now, he has acquired Pace Airlines. Hooters Air will take flight as a charter service to provide leisure travel to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It’s unclear whether the flight attendants will be Hooters girls.
Win 250,000 American
Win 250,000 American Airlines miles.
Good news in the world.
Good news in the world. Kenya sweeps corrupt ruler out of power. (Link via Instapundit.)
When shopping online, make sure
When shopping online, make sure to check for coupons and check for mileage-earning and cashback opportunities. Examples of what you’ll find: 20% off from Cooking.com (Code: C82262) $15 off from Buy.com $10 off a $20 purchase at Drugstore.com 20% off from Kenneth Cole (Code: WMP32)
You heard it here first.
You heard it here first. Alaska Senator Frank Murkowski was elected Governor of that state. As a result, he gets to appoint his own replacement to the Senate. He will appoint his daughter to the post. What did Mel Brooks say? “It’s good to be the king.”
USA Today carries
USA Today carries a story outlining several of the criticisms of the air marshall program by the officers themselves. I was most intrigued by this revelation: (O)ne marshal faces disciplinary action after he left his gun aboard a Nov. 13 flight from Detroit to Indianapolis. A spokesman for the Transportation Security Administration, which oversees the program, confirms that the gun apparently fell between seats on the Northwest Airlines flight. A cleaning crew found it.
Robert John Cusack was sentenced
Robert John Cusack was sentenced to 57 days in jail for
Christopher Elliott wants
Christopher Elliott wants foreign airlines to enter the U.S. domestic market. I think some of the warrants for his claim are weak, but he’s definitely on to something.
Impostor beats airport
Impostor beats airport security. A watchmaker breached security at Pittsburgh International Airport Sunday night by flashing a constable’s badge at the checkpoint to get to the boarding terminal to see his brother off.
