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Arlene's Air Travel Blog February 2008 Archive

By Arlene Fleming, About.com Guide to Air Travel since 2002

Airfare Specials this Week

Thursday February 28, 2008
Another pretty decent week for airfare specials. This week, some of the best fares are only on sale until Friday night. The latest AirTran sale is giving you until March 6 ... Read More

Fueled By Coconuts

Tuesday February 26, 2008
Okay, I've used coconut oil before to make soap, but I wonder who thought about the idea of coconut oil as jet fuel. Could this eventually be an alternative to ... Read More

How the Air Compares

Monday February 25, 2008
You just don't feel the same as you do on the ground...you may feel dry, even parched, or headachy - blame it on the air. Commercial flights have cabins that are ... Read More

The TSA Talks

Saturday February 23, 2008
...well blogs really. Now you can comment, read the latest news from the TSA, and see what the hot topics are. There has been a lot of griping and complaining ... Read More

Airfare Specials this Week

Thursday February 21, 2008
The specials this week all have one thing in common - they end within the next 48hrs. Southwest Airlines has a special that ends Thursday, February 21 at midnight. Destinations throughout ... Read More

From Rumor to Reality - Mergers on the Horizon

Tuesday February 19, 2008
It feels like I just wrote about airline merger possibilities. But, you know what, the merger talks are getting louder - it seems really close to becoming real. Is it because ... Read More

Your Heart is Safe with American Airlines

Monday February 18, 2008
February is Heart Awareness Month, and American Airlines has hit a milestone. Today, February 18, 2008 is the 10 year anniversary of the first passenger whose life was saved by ... Read More

Flying May Affect Your Mental Health

Saturday February 16, 2008
Air travel is probably not beneficial to one's overall health. However, it seems that there are studies that show how the disruptions caused by long air travels are not always ... Read More

Airfare Specials this Week

Thursday February 14, 2008
It's Valentines Day - but these airfare specials are not necessarily falling under that theme. Just trying to bring you some of the best deals on airline tickets for sale ... Read More

An Extreme Romantic Leap

Monday February 11, 2008
Love comes in all shapes, sizes and experiences. It may not be everyone's idea of a romantic date, but there are lots of drop-zone devotees who swear by skydiving. If you ... Read More

No Valentine? Flirt and Fly, Airport-Style

Saturday February 9, 2008
There were personal ads, and speed dating, singles' nights, and online matchmaking services. Now, even airports are considered as possible places to meet other singles. So a lonely-heart could head ... Read More

Airfare Specials this Week

Thursday February 7, 2008
A wide variety of places to go in the airfare specials this week. Air Tran states "There Is Still Time to Add Another Pin to the Map!". Their systemwide sale is ... Read More

Spa - ahhhhh, the Art of Relaxation at the Airport

Tuesday February 5, 2008
There are airports around the world that have services and areas aimed to de-stress the weary traveler. If you are looking at a way to pamper yourself or someone special, ... Read More

A Getaway Inside the Airport - Lounges

Monday February 4, 2008
Not only might the February blahs be kicking in, but maybe you are taking off for some romantic weekend over Valentine's Day. It might be a long wait at the ... Read More

February - A Splurge or a Save = Unique Valentine's Day Gift of Flight

Saturday February 2, 2008
It's February, and if you are shopping around for a unique Valentines gift, then maybe you want to consider a flight. I've included an extreme splurge option, and a more ... Read More

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