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Museum Monday: early flight gear at SFO Museum

02/06/12

Early airplanes had open cockpits and aviators needed special equipment and protective gear in order to do their jobs. Examples of some of those items are now on exhibit at the San Francisco International Airport. Flight Gear: Pilot Equipment from the Open-Cockpit Era features more than forty examples of flight suits, jackets, helmets, goggles […]

KLM’s “Meet & Seat” social networking program

02/04/12

On Friday, KLM launched a new social networking program that allows passengers to link their flight reservations with their Facebook or LinkedIn profiles, find out who else is on their flight and make a seat selection or other flight-related plans using that information. “This new service connects passengers and aims to give them a more […]

Private jet travel – on a budget

02/03/12

How’s this for a sweet airfare deal: $499 for all four seats on a private jet from Santa Monica, Calif., to Las Vegas. Drinks and refreshments included. You choose the departure time. That was the offer made by JetSuite, a West Coast charter-jet company, last week on Facebook and Twitter for a flight the […]

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