Aug 18th, 2006 · California winemakers worry about the new airline regulations that prohibit liquids in carry-on luggage. No more jamming the vino into an overhead could put a big dent in California's multi-billion dollar wine industry
Aug 10th, 2006 · British authorities say they have thwarted a terrorist plot to simultaneously blow up several aircraft to the U.S. using explosives smuggled in hand luggage, averting what police described as "mass murder on an unimaginable scale."
Aug 10th, 2006 · British authorities say they have arrested at least 21 suspects in connection with an alleged terrorist plan to destroy planes flying from Britain to the United States using liquid explosives, perhaps brought onboard in carry-on luggage.
Apr 13th, 2005 · Slate advertising critic Seth Stevenson gives his assessment of the new Samsonite luggage ad, featuring a globe-trotting four-wheeled suitcase bouncing from destination to destination to the beat of a catchy samba tune. Stevenson says the effectiveness of the ad lies in its focus on product.
Jan 1st, 2005 · Employees of US Airways, the troubled air carrier still reeling from a holiday travel season marred by canceled flights and lost luggage, face a crucial decision: take a buyout offer and leave their jobs, or stick with the ailing airliner as it struggles to climb out of bankruptcy. NPR's Jack Speer reports.
Dec 30th, 2004 · NPR's Joe Palca talks with Rudy Maxa, the former host of Savvy Traveler currently seen on the PBS series Smart Travels, about whether air travel this weekend will be smoother than last weekend, where travel delays and lost luggage left thousands frustrated.
Dec 28th, 2004 · NPR's Joe Palca talks with Marketplace New York bureau chief Bob Moon about how problems at US Airways over the weekend -- including absentee employees and lost luggage -- may threaten the company's emergence from bankruptcy protection.