Gadling

The Continental in-flight magazine I read on the plane yesterday had some great articles and features I thought I'd point out, especially since they are all online. The list of places to spend New Year's Eve is a good one to start with ...

When it comes to long distance treks, the U.S. is blessed with not one great hike, but three. Most people already know about the Appalachian Trail in the eastern part of the country and the Pacific Crest Trail in the west, but the third jewel of the ...

Okay, the competition couldn't have been all that stiff. Continental Airlines was rated the top airline in Fortune magazine's annual list of most admired companies. Its score of 7.71 was not good enough to push the company into the top 50, though. ...

Not that gadlingers out there give a flying Fernando, but I figured I'd post an update to this Continental Airlines absurdity, as the saga continues. Our delay here in St. John's Newfoundland has just been extended to almost five hours. Why? ...

Expecting mothers have them, passionate couple's ready to tie the knot have them, so why can't travelers have them? I'm talking gift registry folks. A place for the people we love and who love us the most can go to help fund our deepest, wildest, ...

Here's a cool group project -- a mini-army of dedicated volunteers have come together to create a definitive map of the Continental Divide Trail that runs from Canada to Mexico through the Rocky Mountains, Great Basin Divide and New Mexico desert. ...

Well, despite my best efforts to get off "the Rock" as this big island of Newfoundland is called, I am still stuck here. Not that I was desperate to leave, mind you. It has been a wonderful vacation, and I stand by my position that we Americans are ...

Back in May, Continental Airlines sued nine pilots for getting sham divorces. The marital splits were part of a play for pension benefits, with the "ex" collecting while the pilot keeps earning. It's good cash if you can find it, but Continental ...

Carolyn "Lynne" Meadow, the artistic director of the Manhattan Theater Club, filed a lawsuit against Continental Airlines yesterday, saying a member of the company's flight crew humiliated her by turning her over to the FBI. The incident happened ...

Continental just issued a press release saying that they're entering a cooperative agreement with United Airlines, saying the two airlines will "cooperate extensively, linking their networks and services worldwide to the benefit of customers, and ...

Continental Airlines finally made its big move to the Star Alliance last week, a long awaited, much talked about transition from its former partnership with Delta and Northwest Airlines. It's a move that will affect the way that you earn and spend ...

In response to the swine flu outbreak in Mexico, Continental Airlines is cutting the number of fights to Mexico by 40% and reducing the size of the planes making the trips. Because the demand for Mexico travel has gone way, way, way down, the ...

Hawaiian student Rachel Collier caught a cold while on holiday in New York. She thought nothing of it until she began coughing aboard her return flight shortly before take off. The spell was so violent that she lost her voice. A doctor passenger ...

On most flights, turbulence is a minor inconvenience. You have to return to your seat and buckle in, and you may have to wait a little longer to get your next vodka and cranberry (oh, is it just me that needs a cocktail, or three, to relax on a ...

Adrienne already mentioned that you can gift American Airlines Frequent Flyer Miles for that special someone this holiday season. Here's another flight rewards program, this time from Continental, who claims to have the very first online ...