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(DOT) system for calculating on-time arrivals: Airlines are allowed to set That variance points to a flaw in the Department of Transportation Gate-to-gate times of between 127 and 129 minutes. Half of this year, American, United, Frontier and Spirit each had average On flights from Atlanta to Chicago O’Hare during the first Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection.Making the most of Vienna's Christmas markets The Austrian capital's famed markets are likely to draw robust crowds this year after two years of closures and travel.An advisor ponders why suppliers put effort into going green, despite lack of. A crypto exchange gets involved with travel. Client's airfare trick could cost you An agency could be responsible for a client's throwaway or hidden-city ticketing.A new way to look at who we are and what we do Our clients know where they want to travel.
