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United, Continental announce merger

May 3, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Continental and United said they were planning to merge, thereby creating the world’s largest airline.

Reports: United, Continental headed toward merger

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

The Travel Trolley A merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines appears to be imminent, according to a number of media outlets. Both The Associated Press and The Wall Street Journal, among other outlets, reported

Photo Album: The Meiji Jingu Shrine

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Photo album is an occasional photo essay feature.

Frontier airlines unveils badger aircraft

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Poll: Travelers willing to sacrifice on gift giving to keep their vacations

May 2, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Travelers will be hitting the road and taking to the skies in droves this summer, a new poll suggests. Travelocity’s most recent poll with TakingTheKids.com revealed that not only are vacations more important than ever,

Ouch

April 30, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Especially in a recession.

Legislature votes to close seat belt loophole

April 30, 2010 Caboose Chronicle

The state legislature has voted to close a loophole in state law that previously exempted the driver and front-seat passenger of pickup trucks from the seat belt requirement.

Legislature: No texting while driving

April 30, 2010 Caboose Chronicle

The state legislature has approved legislation that prohibits texting while driving and a separate bill that prohibits teen drivers from using cell phones while behind the wheel.

Festival pays homage to cornbread

April 29, 2010 The Travel Trolley

SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. – From the line in Cornbread Alley the smell was sweet. The treats that waited at the front of the line didn’t disappoint: Berry Cornbread, Mexican Cornbread and Cheesy Jalenpa & Ham,

Airline Tarmac Rule Takes Effect

April 29, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Image courtesy U.S. DOT The Travel Trolley ATLANTA – Airlines can no longer keep passengers waiting on the tarmac for extended periods of time, under a new rule that took effect today. “Airline passengers deserve