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Travel information to Bhutan
THE BEST WAY TO BHUTAN From LAX, travelers to Bhutan must connect in another city to Royal Drukair, Bhutan's national airline and only regular carrier, which has flights to the airport in Paro, Bhutan's only airport. You can fly into Bangkok, Thailand,...Tags: Festive Events, Los Angeles International Airport, China, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Trips and Vacations
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Letters to the editor: The fight over Medicare chief Donald Berwick; the war in Afghanistan after 10 years; trouble at L.A. County's jails
The good doctor Re "Trying to heal a system's flaws," Oct. 5 How could Medicare and Medicaid chief Donald Berwick, the esteemed patriotic doctor who has the answers for fixing the mistakes and mismanagement of Medicare, possibly be a "lightning rod...Tags: Medicare, Veterans Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Stanley A. McChrystal, Lee Baca
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Korean Air launches A380 from Los Angeles
Money & CompanyFollowing a lengthy ceremony, Korean Air launched the massive Airbus A380 from Los Angeles International Airport, becoming only the third airline to fly that aircraft from L.A. The humongous double-decker jet lifted off from LAX on Tuesday afternoon after... -
As hotel rates climb, which city is cheapest?
If you want to save a few bucks on your next hotel bill, stay clear of New York and San Francisco and instead consider Virginia Beach, Va. The latest statistics on hotel rates show that the Big Apple still charges the highest rates among the nation's...Tags: Singapore, David Hasselhoff, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Los Angeles International Airport
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Anthony J. Lumsden dies at 83; Southern California architect
Anthony J. Lumsden, a prolific Southern California architect who helped develop new ways of wrapping buildings in smooth glass skins, accelerating a shift that reshaped skylines around the world, died Sept. 22 in Los Angeles. He was 83. The cause was...Tags: Century Bank , Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Eero Saarinen, Sydney (Australia)
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American Airlines to cut capacity and retire 11 planes
Money & CompanyAmerican Airlines announces that it will cut capacity this year and retire 11 older Boeing jets next year.... -
Thursday Travel Ticker: High hopes for winter
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat is it about Oct. 5? A year ago on that date, the Lake Tahoe region received an early 4-5 inches of snow. A similar early snow on that same date this year (Wednesday) has triggered hopes of another record-setting La Niņa. A recent National Oceanic and...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Los Angeles International Airport, Forestry and Timber, Bill Murray, AMR Corp.
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Muslim woman sues Southwest Airlines after being taken off flight
L.A. NOWA Muslim woman from San Diego is suing Southwest Airlines after being taken off a flight in March when crew members deemed her behavior suspicious. Irum Abbasi, who was wearing a hijab, the Islamic head scarf, was seated on a...... -
Britain on sale and Abbey Road at 42
Los Angeles Times staff writerLooking to woo Californians and prime the pump before next year’s London Summer Olympics, Paralympics and Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, British Airways has opened a 72-hour fare sale that includes discounts of $100 to $200 for travelers flying...Tags: United Kingdom, London (England), Los Angeles International Airport, Trips and Vacations, Facebook
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Figuring out how to avoid another Reno air crash
Ambulances were parked on the tarmac, ready for an accident. Inspectors from the Federal Aviation Administration were milling around Reno-Stead Airport, looking for safety risks. The potential for trouble was so high that the National Transportation...Tags: Rocketry, World War II (1939-1945), Reno Air Incorporated, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Disasters
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San Bernardino airport's new baggage tag code -- FBI?
Opinion L.A.The years-in-the-making grand plan to convert the shuttered Norton Air Force Base into the grandly named San Bernardino International Airport, a hub of commercial flight, is now more than an expensive and protracted affair. It's a federal criminal... -
Boeing 787 Dreamliner the first of a new generation of aircraft
A new age in air travel is set to be ushered in later this month when a 787 Dreamliner operated by All Nippon Airways lifts off from Tokyo to Hong Kong on its first passenger flight. The Dreamliner, made by Boeing Co., represents a major technological...Tags: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Headaches, Aerospace Manufacturing, Technology, Research
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