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  1. Oh, great. Security woes one thing; now weather folks warning of big storms in northeast North America on New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
  2. Shares of some U.S. airlines fell today on fears that new security restrictions could curtail business travel. Hmm, good for train/bus biz?
  3. Toronto Pearson Airport official says things running more smoothly today as Air Canada began consolidating some flights to ease the crunch
  4. Huge lineups at Pearson Airport in Toronto today. Passengers warn of "absolute bedlam" due to new security measures. www.thestar.com
  5. U.S. tripling consular staff in Vancouver & opening a Whistler outpost; anticipate thousands of Americans will head to 2010 Winter Olympics.
  6. Travel Alert! Air Canada's Calin Rovinescu to Canadian Press: “You’ll have to shop more carefully to find the cheapest fares” in 2010.
  7. WestJet: til 12/30, passengers on flites to US must undergo pat-down search. New carry-on limit of 1 bag person & bags be searched by hand.
  8. “Business travelers appear to be moving back to the front of the plane," says American Express Business Travel. Merry Christmas to tourism!
  9. Trump opened new hotel in Waikiki Beach last month. Feb. 1 will open Trump SoHo New York in lower Manhattan. Also in works: Toronto & Panama
  10. Eurostar says it will resume full train service but not until Saturday. Too late for Christmas. Terrible time for big storms to hit Europe.
  11. @RTblogs the link you provided for great blogs and websites doesn't appear to be working
  12. NAV CANADA says flight plan for an aircraft departing North Pole Dec. 24 has been filed: millions of destinations in Canada & around world!
  13. Christmas on a train in the Australian outback. Check Michael Sean Walters story on our website: www.thestar.com/travel
  14. Spanish govt. withdraws license for $$$$ troubled Air Comet. Thousands of Christmas travelers heading to Latin America stranded in Madrid.
  15. Canada in no hurry to follow U.S. w/3-hour time limit on tarmac delays. Canadian Airlines Council says U.S. plan "seems rather arbitrary."
  16. Milan had huge snowfalls. Frankfurt airport was closed due to snow but has since reopened. Keeping fingers crossed for Christmas travel
  17. UK still suffering snow woes w/some airport delays. Automobile Assoc. said yesterday was "easily the worst day" it has had in 10 years
  18. 2010 Winter Olympic ticket holders in Canada will be able to post them for sale at www.vancouver2010.com or donate them to community groups
  19. Dashing about Budapest in your best red undies. Great story by Canadian Olympian Sherraine Schalm- ooh, PHOTOS, too!! www.thestar.com/travel
  20. About time! U.S. Transportation Dept. ordering airlines to let passengers deplane after 3 hours if stuck on the tarmac.