Archive for 'flying'
I Dream of Somewhere Else
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Posted: May 9th, 2008 under flying.
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AerLingus Aggressively Sells Insurance
AerLingus has recently started to aggressively sell insurance every time you now buy a flight. Instead of the usual on site offer for an insurance quote there are now three little buttons hidden within the flight booking process where you have to opt out of having an insurance quote sent to your email address [...]
Posted: January 29th, 2008 under Dublin, Just Life, Travel, flying.
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Holiday Plans 2008
We have been trying to decided where we want to go on holiday this year as we want a holiday that is a big holiday for us. We had look at the prices of flights to Canada and then came across other flights to South Africa that look interesting for us. I know [...]
Posted: January 14th, 2008 under PP, flying.
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British Airways
This has been my best email for a while.
This scene took place on a BA flight between Johannesburg, South Africa and London, England. A white middle aged woman was seated next to a black man. Obviously disturbed by this, she called the stewardess.
“You obviously do not see it then?” she responded. “You placed me next [...]
Posted: April 23rd, 2007 under Just Life, flying.
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Friday 13th - A Problem?
According to the Stress Management Center about 17 million people are affected by the fear of today. Some won’t fly, do business, drive, and even some people will not get out of bed.
Fear of Friday 13th is called paraskavedekatriaphobia, quite a mouthful.
So where do this originate? There does not seem to be any [...]
Posted: April 13th, 2007 under Driving, Just Life, flying.
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Airlines - Liars or Just Good Business?
Are airlines telling us the whole truth - it does not seem so. A friend last night complained at the price of his ticket from Paris to Dublin. Aer Lingus advertise it at €10 each way - so one would assume €20. But no…
After taxes and charges the actual cost was €98 [...]
Posted: April 12th, 2007 under Just Life, Shopping, flying.
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