Watch out for flying turkeys

If you’re passing through Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) tomorrow, keep an eye out for turkeys. Feathered ones. On Wednesday (if news is slow), President Bush is scheduled to pardon a turkey presented to him by the National Turkey Federation. It’s a tradition that some folks believe dates back […]

Weighty issues for Canadian and US fliers

As you put on your loose-waisted pants and head off to airport to join your friends and family for that big Thanksgiving feast, keep this in mind: On many US airlines, if you can’t fit in your seat with the armrests lowered, you may be asked to pay for a second seat. In Canada, however, […]