NHTraveler Broadcast Directory

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Broadcast Date Description
   
July 10 Airline passengers get a chance to be heard on proposed regulations
Hidden airline fees had a bad week in Washington
Why do airlines want to hide their fees and make air travel as complicated as possible?
No more lawsuit limits for passengers under proposed government rules
Airlines offer chance to cut in line -- for a fee
Airlines see multiple advantages to hand-held technology
Rental car mystery – How do I start the car?
Don’t let too many car rental surcharges keep you from checking your bill
6 immutable luggage rules I always follow
Controversy over airports' full-body scanners grows
The 3M Computer Screen Privacy Filter
Air New Zealand is inaugurating the SkyCouch. How soon will other airlines follow?
Ultra-High Density Seating
FAA approves flying car, here’s the video
   
May 10 Airlines add surcharge for flying on a "peak travel day"
Before you change your return flight – read this first
Forecasters say European airspace to be ash-free

No-show rental car fees loom
5 important connecting flight considerations
Oh my, I lost my ID. How am I going to get home?
New regulations make flying even safer
Four secrets for upgrading your next vacation
Ryanair confident EU will O.K. toilet fees
Boeing 787 Dreamliner
If airlines sold paint
Flight Fee Explorer
   
March 10 Continental changes concourses in Denver
Paperless boarding takes off at United
Continental to charge coach passengers for meals
The devil in United’s “unlimited upgrade” details isn’t the devil you know
How to get the best seat in coach
Forcing Airlines to Play Nice With Fliers
Airlines get defensive over tarmac-delay rules

Packing your carry-ons defensively
Full-body scans will become mandatory, O'Hare TSA chief says
Fewer frequent fliers to receive free upgrades
Now elite status gets you free Internet (sometimes) with Marriott
Recreation of the "Miracle on the Hudson"
Dave Caroll strikes again "United needs to change in a big way"
Apple award!
   
January 10 DOT now has Web form for consumer complaints and new site packed with consumer info
Airlines raise checked-bag fees, fuel surcharges
3 Elite mileage member tips to start 2010
Flying under the influence of the TSA - What now?
So what’s really up with those full body scanners?
Obama orders improvements in use of terrorism intelligence
New airline rules address tarmac delays, retroactive contract changes, disclosures
Airline fees may not go away, but they soon might be easier to pay
Cell phone tones could unlock guestrooms with new key technology
At last, government clarifies airline seat pocket rules
Tips on traveling in bad weather
10 questions most frequently asked by travelers
Funny videos - View from a travel agent’s desk, dealing with lost luggage, George Carlin classic
   
November 09 Delta Goes Cashless on North American Flights Starting Dec. 1
Technology, regulation weighed to keep pilots alert
United may be trend setter with annual fee for checked bags
Should you pay United $249 to check bags?
Your Rights if Your Bags are Delayed
TSA offers tips for flying with lost ID
ASTA offers suggestions for solo female travelers
5 reasons to double-check e-tickets before you fly
A la carte the way it's supposed to be - Hotel chain offers free food to guests
6 ways to get your way when you travel
Secure Flight program "should" go smoothly
Airlines work on smart, practical innovations
The Transition®- a street-legal airplane
   
September 09 Continental Airlines flips the switch on “Secure Flight” — but are we really safer?
Travelers should take advantage of airports' flu shots
United passengers can buy elite frequent-flier perks
Online overload sends travelers rushing back to agents
Priority Pass - A Secret Society
Liquid restrictions for airline passengers to remain, TSA says
Take a picture of your rental vehicle — your car rental company is
Smoking bans spread to some rental cars
Lots about being bumped
Luggage fees on international flights continue to rise
Tips for those flying long distance who want to sleep
15 tips for traveling healthy and stress-free
United Breaks Guitars, the sequel - “What did you mean when you said you’re sorry?”
   
July 09 David Rowell comments on United's move to transfer their merchant credit card requirements to the travel agent
What the Northwest-Delta Airline merger means for the Denver Traveler
Frontier accepts buyout offer from Republic

Airlines reassure passengers about Secure Flight changes
Passenger data safe following Clear shutdown, VIP says
Thanks, Uncle Sam! Carry-on baggage limits may increase by a few inches
Rental car grace periods are getting shorter
Flight status blues
Airlines consider selling stand-up seats

Honey, am I getting thinner? Or is it this airline seat?
Traveling to Europe this summer? Keep your camera equipment and valuables safe
Twitter gives travelers a way to be heard

The Airplane Toilet Paper Experiment
Airline Cartoons
   
May 09 CDC updates travel advisory for Mexico
Americans planning foreign travel need to obtain passport
Secure Flight - the biggest TSA change you never have heard of
United raises fees for customers who check bags at airport
Tire Fee?  Beware of new car rental surcharges
United announces new policy for passengers requiring extra space
Got a gripe with your airline? Twitter it
Check terminal carefully when flying on codeshare tickets

3 reasons why you absolutely must check in online when you’re flying
TSA catfight - After the hiss, don’t you feel like clawing someone?
TSA to replace metal detectors with whole-body scanners
Who benefits from airline alliances? Not you
Coming soon - a “no talking” section on planes?
Jet Blue pokes fun at corporate bigwigs
The real reason airlines still serve free drinks
   
May 1, 09 Special Edition Secure Flight
   
March 09 TSA to begin added data collection on air travelers
United to phase out cash
More airlines offer premium-economy seats
Delays likely as new passport rules take effect
What can passengers learn from “Sully’s Miracle?”
Some Suggestions to reduce your infectious disease exposure on air flights
Why we can’t carry liquids freely on-board commercial flights
Post-fee luggage you’ve gotta have
How to Survive an Airplane Crash
Are new Passport Cards a gateway to counterfeit citizenship?
Travel is amazing… why isn’t anyone happy?
Why you should always fly first class
   
January 09 United Airlines' Ticket Cancellation Policy
Frontier's New Fare Structure
Airline Baggage Policy
Weather canceled your flight? Here’s one thing you must do
Business travelers gamble on standby to avoid change fees
Gasoline prices may have hit bottom
Business travelers notice changes by car-rental companies
Are your laptop and data safe when you travel?
New Congress to reconsider passenger bill of rights
U.S. warns Americans about traveling to Israel, Gaza, West Bank
What actually happens in the cockpit when a plane comes in to land, or when it takes off
   
November 08 Bush announces holiday travel measures
TSA plans changes in security screening process
United’s new luggage kiosks reduce passenger angst
American launches e-boarding pass in Chicago
Delta commits to all hubs amid push for international growth
Travelers need to keep current on border-crossing requirements
Warning: State Department Travel Alerts could save your life
Obama expected to make changes affecting airline industry
The walls have ears!
   
September 08 Overhead bins fill quickly as bag-check fees increase
Don’t take that refund!
God bless Air Canada — they rescind baggage fees
American Airlines launches in-flight broadband service
Governmet warns travelers of laptop threat in secret document
Passengers choose intimate X-rays over pat-downs, TSA says
Devaluation of Airline Miles
10 tips for preventing identity theft when you travel
Is the cost of airline surcharges worth it? Yes — and no
Flying on an Airbus A380 Super Jumbo
   
July 08 Beware a new wave of online airline scams and viruses
Delta Raises Fee for a Second Bag
TSA may allow some travelers to use new computer bag in August
Warning: carry-on luggage cops are on patrol
Body-scanning machines to be installed at 10 U.S. airports
Airlines close airport lounges to cut costs
In New York City, cabs go cash-optional
A survival guide to the airline industry’s fee-for-all
Is premium economy the next business class?
Airlines look for innovative ways to cut fuel costs
Branson unveils spaceship carrier
Memo from an angry flight attendant
Hilarious hold-ups: 12 most bizarre reasons for flight a delay
   
May 08 American to charge $15 to check first bag, slash capacity
The new math of airline luggage
4 tips for avoid new airline luggage fees
Frontier increases several fees
Check it out! 10 clever luggage tips from a flight attendant
U.S. to launch Global Entry program for Americans
Getting through customs: 10 tips
TSA may ease rule requiring laptops to be removed from cases
Over the years, U.S. gradually boosts taxes on air fare
15 tips for a fabulous summer flight
6 secrets car rental companies don’t want you to know
Flight Tip
Rental Car Tip
No Frills Airline
   
March 08 Paper is out, cellphones are in
Business Travel News releases results of hotel survey
TSA to expand security line program to six more airports
12 lessons learned from a life on the road
Need a doctor in the air?
Airports tighten ID fraud crackdown with black lights
Myth or magic bullet? 4 secrets about the airlines' Rule 240
Disturbing video: why luggage locks are completely useless
Should you pay for rental car insurance
12 travel tips from the flight crew
Remedies for what ails you in the air
Helpful Tip: Cabbie, Take Me Home
   
Janurary 08 New Border-Crossing Rules Start Jan. 31
New FAA Regulation on Spare Lithium Batteries
Airport Wi-Fi: Denver's going free
What Fliers Can Expect -- Good and Bad -- in '08
Atlanta airport remains busiest in U.S. for third straight year
8 things travelers should expect in 2008
The Airport Security Follies
Airline passenger rights movement taking off
U.S. Fliers May Face Separate Fees For Jet Fuel
Travel IQ Challenge
   
November 07 Q-and-A: Hudak offers tips for holiday travelers
10 things you can always carry on board
7 tips for avoiding lost baggage
Phoenix airport to test body scan machines
For many, airport wait times get shorter
Airlines work on systems to reduce delays
12 lessons learned from a life on the road
In the Land of Contraband
Gross hotel drinking glasses
Hawaii Superferry cleared to sail
   
September 07 Passport Alert! Temporary WHTI Accommodation Ends Sept. 30
Airlines adapt to better serve customers
New machines get a better angle on baggage screening
TSA says Secure Flight will reduce errors in matching system
Airlines body bids farewell to paper tickets
Are ticket agents punishing passengers with extra screening?
Majority of U.S. flights not on time; industry caught in holding pattern
What's the latest thing that airlines might start charging for?
Satellite technology will reduce delays
How to stop travel's sad customer service slide
How to hail a taxi in Manhattan
   
July 07 Just a quick reminder
Cleared for takeoff: busy summer travel season is underway
Friendlier skies ahead for airlines, airports
Americans should check passport for possible errors
Hertz, Avis add hybrids to fleets
The price of overpacking
Frequest flier foolishness
International business etiquette 101
Summer airline woes
Making a scene at the airport
Safety in numbers

New Horizons Travel 21st Annual Fun Time Golf Tournament
   
May 07 Delta exits bankruptcy with planes full
Airline baggage handling woes continue
Travelers taxed by airline ticket sales
US warns ageinst flying Indonesian Airlines
Trusted Traveler Programs grow
Tipping tips for travelers
Google beta 411 connects business call free
4 telephone tips for Europe
Phone home
The right to recline
Progress is a funny thing
   
March 07 Some food for thought about JetBlue's Bill Of Rights
Payment goes up for luggage lost by airlines

Luggage à la carte: Add-on fees add up
The airlines' luggage quandary
Paper airline ticket on the verge of extintion
Airline complaint? Well, speak up!

Hotel scam targets credit card data
Guns in the cockpit
Confiscated airline carry-on ites becom big seller on ebay
Training the TSA screeners
777 CockpitT
Security problem
   
January 07 United proposes offering lower base fares with bevy of add-ons
The Clock Is Ticking for Winter Travelers
Which airlines would make graceful partners
7 rules for lost luggage
Hotel safety: 8 tips
When your home is alone
Tips for the long haul
Airline Check-in