#TravelSkills

Golden Age of Travel

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JohnnyJet
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Q4 Worst things about the golden age of travel? #TravelSkills

SouthwestAir
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A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a70JWH

JohnnyJet

replying to @SouthwestAir @SouthwestAir A4 The planes weren’t reliable, people could smoke and it was expensive #TravelSkills

cjmcginnis
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replying to @SouthwestAir @SouthwestAir A4 SMOKING on the plane was the worst! Still can’t believe it was ever allowed. YUCK! #TravelSkills

TravelFoodiesTV
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

dcsportsfan75
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replying to @JohnnyJet @JohnnyJet A4. Not sure there is any, especially compared to today's atmosphere. #TravelSkills

LandLopers
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A4: A writer recently said Golden Age was “Dangerous, smoky, boozy, boring, expensive, and racist” #TravelSkills

TBarnthouse
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A4: Entitled passengers and #carryonshame. #travelskills

SunCabo
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replying to @travelskills @travelskills A4: Flying was more expensive those days, not as accessible to middle and lower income families as it is now #TravelSkills

cjmcginnis
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replying to @SouthwestAir @SouthwestAir A4 The lack of information was a pain. Only airline and travel agents had access. #TravelSkills

ebcrew00
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

TourTravelindo
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

Lets_CrossOver
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A4 Air quality hah! It was worse but I still hate the recycled air (and the illness that inevitably comes with it). #TravelSkills

JimByersTravel
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Worst thing about Golden Age of Travel? Cigarette smokers all over the place. Disgusting (sorry folks). #TravelSkills A4

AtTheDrop
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replying to @travelskills @travelskills @cjmcginnis A4 Regulated (higher) fares, less frequency, less selection of carriers. Until @SouthwestAir! #travelskills

FlyingPhotog
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A4 Noisy engines, tiny overhead bins, and the smoking section! Remember that? #TravelSkills

overlandlimo
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

SpudHilton
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A4. Worst thing about travel's Golden Age? Wearing a tie to the beach. #travelskills

CharlesMcCool
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replying to @cjmcginnis A4 that it has passed mostly but I do not miss smoking sections. @cjmcginnis #TravelSkills

cjmcginnis
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replying to @SouthwestAir @SouthwestAir A4 Turbulence! Now planes fly above the weather. Back then, it was bumpy—and barfy! #TravelSkills

tommyburson

A4. I am treated like the equivalent of a sardine, of cattle--crammed into a cart and shipped elsewhere. #TravelSkills

travelskills
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RT @FlyingPhotog: A4 Noisy engines, tiny overhead bins, and the smoking section! Remember that? #TravelSkills

JimByersTravel
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RT @cjmcginnis: @SouthwestAir A4 The lack of information was a pain. Only airline and travel agents had access. #TravelSkills

RoarLoud
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RT @cjmcginnis: @SouthwestAir A4 SMOKING on the plane was the worst! Still can’t believe it was ever allowed. YUCK! #TravelSkills https://t…

MrScottEddy
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A4 Smoking on the planes. ;-0 #TravelSkills

travelskills
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RT @LandLopers: A4: A writer recently said Golden Age was “Dangerous, smoky, boozy, boring, expensive, and racist” #TravelSkills https://t.…

HCTravels

A4: Loss of any personal space in economy. Loss of legroom. Loss of passenger sanity & temper control #Travelskills https://t.co/qPX7AxWZZh

travelskills
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

RoarLoud
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RT @SunCabo: @travelskills A4: Flying was more expensive those days, not as accessible to middle and lower income families as it is now #Tr…

randallbpaaxl
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RT @MrScottEddy: A4 Smoking on the planes. ;-0 #TravelSkills

micheleherrmann
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A4: Probably very expensive to fly at the time, smoking on planes, and what flight attendants had to wear (hot pants). #TravelSkills

xerc_zerck
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RT @MrScottEddy: A4 Smoking on the planes. ;-0 #TravelSkills

AllianzTravelUS
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A4. The cost, fewer flights, and the on-board smoking. #TravelSkills

travelersvoice
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A4# Glass walls & writing postcards for entertainment - Here's what it was like to fly in the 50s https://t.co/C4DjNFDEyZ #TravelSkills

GabeSaglie
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A4 #Travel's golden age also meant far fewer people could fly b/c of cost, and getting places took a lot longer! #TravelSkills

CBDavy
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

USAirportMaster
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RT @SouthwestAir: A4 #TravelSkills Back then, you couldn’t earn Rapid Rewards points for free travel like you can today. https://t.co/XJv9a…

AbFabSkyLife
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A4: Low frequency, high fares, poor IFE, and more limited in-flight service #TravelSkills

micheleherrmann
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A4+: Also, it's good to now see that both men and women can be pilots and flight attendants. #TravelSkills

wtcgroup

replying to @JohnnyJet @JohnnyJet A4: Crowded planes, a la carte pricing, general riff-raff taking up half the plane because it's too accessible #TravelSkills

SurfnSunshine
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RT @LandLopers: A4: A writer recently said Golden Age was “Dangerous, smoky, boozy, boring, expensive, and racist” #TravelSkills https://t.…

travelskills
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RT @micheleherrmann: A4+: Also, it's good to now see that both men and women can be pilots and flight attendants. #TravelSkills

et_bailxy
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RT @MrScottEddy: A4 Smoking on the planes. ;-0 #TravelSkills

TravelFoodiesTV
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RT @FlyingPhotog: A4 Noisy engines, tiny overhead bins, and the smoking section! Remember that? #TravelSkills

GabeSaglie
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A4 Golden age of #travel also lacked entertainment options (aside from the bar & the flirtatious flight attendants) #TravelSkills

TravelFoodiesTV
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RT @Lets_CrossOver: A4 Air quality hah! It was worse but I still hate the recycled air (and the illness that inevitably comes with it). #T…

bluskyejules
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RT @cjmcginnis: @SouthwestAir A4 The lack of information was a pain. Only airline and travel agents had access. #TravelSkills

SmarterTravel
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A4: Smoking. 100% glad we got rid of that. https://t.co/SpS42xB2tb #TravelSkills

cjmcginnis
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replying to @SouthwestAir @SouthwestAir A4 Most talked-about airline ad: with Jennifer Aniston looking for the shower #TravelSkills

TravelFoodiesTV
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RT @micheleherrmann: A4+: Also, it's good to now see that both men and women can be pilots and flight attendants. #TravelSkills

TravelFoodiesTV
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RT @travelersvoice: A4# Glass walls & writing postcards for entertainment - Here's what it was like to fly in the 50s https://t.co/C4DjNFDE…