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Have you noticed that
Payless Shoes is starting to sell American Eagle Outfitters merchandise? Well, they're not. They bought a a footwear brand called American Eagle from another company and (allegedly) redesigned it to look like American Eagle Outfitters' merchandise.
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american airlines
On Monday, an
American Eagle flight which was in the process of taxiing at the Raleigh-Durham Airport in North Carolina turned around to kick 2-and-a-half-year-old Jarett Farell (pictured left) and his mother Janice off of the plane.
According to WTVD, the unhappy toddler was crying loudly and after a few warnings, the decision to turn the plane around was made. Janice Farell contends that the crew was very short-tempered and unsympathetic toward her and her son and that everything would have been ok if it weren't for the flight attendant who kept upsetting Jarett. American Airlines claims they did nothing wrong. Details, inside...
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travel
The Department of Transportation's 2007 Air Travel Consumer Report is out. Here are the 5
airlines with the
most baggage handling complaints per customer in 2007. Better luck next year!
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travel
The
New York Times is taking a look at American
Airlines' recent effort to improve their checked baggage operation. Who would have thought that dirty printers were causing lost baggage?
Workers at American found that printers that produce adhesive tags for bags were often dirty. That made bar codes hard to read, leading to misdirected bags. Regular wiping of the printer heads helped, but even with a clean printer, the bar code readers are only about 90 to 92 percent accurate, said Denise P. Wilewski, manager of airport services for American here.
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