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AA to start charging for first rows of coach

August 20, 2010 The Travel Trolley
ATLANTA — American Airlines is starting to charge travelers on domestic flights who want to sit “in the first few rows of Coach, including bulkhead seats in that cabin,” the airline announced this week. As part of its Express Seats service, travelers who pay for such a seat can board with the first group of coach passengers who board the plane. The fees range from $19 to $39. “Express Seats highlights American’s focus on offering
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National parks waiving fees

August 9, 2010 The Travel Trolley
ATLANTA – The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees this weekend to encourage people to visit a national park. “This fee-free weekend provides an opportunity for individuals and families alike to take an affordable vacation or to explore a nearby park they have never visited before,” Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar said in a news release. “I encourage everyone to take advantage of the free admission to visit not only our greatest natural
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Delta launching nonstop service to Iceland

August 7, 2010 The Travel Trolley
Delta Air Lines is launching nonstop service between New York and Reykjavik, Iceland. The new service begins June 1, 2011, subject to approval of the Icelandic government. When service starts, Delta will be the only U.S. carrier to serve Iceland nonstop from the United States, the airline said. The flight, between John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York and Keflavik International Airport in Reykjavik, will be operated with a 170-seat Boeing 757-200 aircraft. It