Scientists agree: Las Vegas to become a vast lake
The Strip seen as a bass-fishing destination

Scientists agree that it is only a matter of time until the valley that
is known for the famous Las Vegas Strip will become an immense lake.
Airlines to reverse global warming
Planes will become major sources of atmospheric cooling

Boyd Reegan, president of Green Power Jet, Inc., announced that his company has developed a commercial jet engine that will
leave the skies cleaner and actually result in "global cooling."
Airline pilots win right to fly into old age
Mandatory retirement age upped to 87

As a result of talks here between the Federation of Commercial Aviation Pilots
(FCAP) and the International Commercial Airline Association (ICAA), an
agreement has been announced that would allow commercial
airline pilots to continue on the job until the year of their 87th birthdays.
Airline to introduce "selective-width" seating
Larger passengers can expect to pay more

Monument Airlines believes it has found a solution to
the "Pay-By-The-Pound" air fare issue without specifically targeting
overweight or obese passengers.
Instead Monument is reconfiguring the seating in all of its planes to
offer three choices of seat sizes among which passengers can select.
Company expects to clean
up with private lavatories
The rich now have more
places to "go"

For years, individuals of means have been able to enjoy
membership in private resorts, private country clubs, private lakes,
private airports, private ski areas, even private cross-country heliowraping. Now the wealthy are purchasing memberships in the newest,
must-have amenities: private lavatories.
Hotel rolls out Frequent Inactive Traveller (FIT) Programme
Emperor bed an option
While
many hotels are offering healthier meals, expanded exercise facilities,
even personal fitness consultants, the Traveller Hotel Group is taking a
different tack in introducing its Frequent Inactive Traveller (FIT)
Programme.
Cell phone use on airplanes could start next month
Only "some" avionics may be disabled

The World Association for Cellular Telephony is petitioning the Air Transport Association
to allow—in fact to encourage—cell phone use on both domestic
and international, commercial airline flights.
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