We do not normally post things political, or controversial on our blog, this was sent to me from a very good friend and I am now passing this on for you to watch. Its not enjoyable, it is riveting! When you are done pass it on too, I think its important… If you are a vet, I say, Welcome home brother.
Oliver North a American Hero and Great Patriot of this Great Country
Leisure travel spending is bouncing back in 2010 as U.S. consumer sentiment gradually repairs, but prices are beginning to firm again from recession lows, according to travel agents. Travel specialists said momentum started building in the fourth quarter, and first-quarter travel bookings are well outpacing those of 2009. Per-trip spending is rising, especially on airfare, though lodging perks like free nights and meals are sticking around for now. Recession-era trends like shorter stays are still in place, but travelers are booking further in advance than they were last year
The Icelandic volcano crisis has wreaked havoc on passengers and airports across Europe, and it may drive a few European airlines into bankruptcy. But analysts expect the crisis to cause far less economic damage to carriers in the US.
Air traffic control company Nats has lifted restrictions for Scotland and parts of the north of England from 7am on Tuesday.
Manchester Airport is to open at 9am and Newcastle International at 7am but passengers are being warned to contact their airline before travelling to the airport.
Sky sources understand airspace in the Midlands will reopen at 12pm and in the southern UK at 6pm.
It is understood that UK airports will then be allowed to conduct operations 24 hours a day until the flight situation returns to normal.
Flights will resume in the UK tomorrow as the impact of volcanic ash from Iceland eases.
