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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 2016

Page

6

Favorite mid scale hotels top picks from travel panel

USA TODAY conducted an informal survey of Road Warriors readers, 128 votes, to identify favored mid scale hotel brands. Hilton Garden Inn led with 23 votes for consistent rooms, service, and perks like free breakfast and Wi Fi. Other praised brands include Hampton Inn, Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield Inn, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express, with detailed comments on room size, work spaces, and staff.

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Tail strikes on long fuselage airliners explained

Readers ask about tail strikes on planes like the 737-900ER and why long fuselages are prone to tail impacts. The answer notes airspeed and pitch control during landing, compares tail risk with other long models, and explains that vertical stabilizers and rudders provide yaw control, with alternatives used by military designs.

David Chicago Robert K W-Va

Ghost fares haunt travelers across online bookings

Craig Keffer, a Fullerton purchasing manager, saw a $136 Los Angeles to Denver fare vanish as an online site warned of higher prices and added fees. Travel experts say airlines and agencies use caching to mislead buyers, a practice tolerated by regulators due to tech limits, with fares sometimes spiking after a click.

Craig Keffer Los Angeles Denver Keffer Fullerton Calif Jordan Bishop Yore Oyster Bishop Mile High US Department of Transportation Expedia Expedia.com Dave McNamee Jared Kamrowski Thrifty

Ghost fares and how to avoid them in online travel

A consumer travel column explains ghost fares on booking sites and tools to detect price quirks. It cites Expedia and Delta fare changes, explains pricing dynamics, and suggests using ITA Matrix or a travel agent to counter misleading counts and rapid booking pressure.

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