This morning on "Morning Edition" was installment in a four-part series on traveling. Here are summarys of the first two stories and links to where the audio files can be listened to in RealPlayer.

Pretty good stories, but nothing most of us do not already know.

-- From New York, Anthea Raymond (f) reports the first of our four-part series on traveling. There are many dilemmas facing today's airline crews and passengers. Some travelers have displayed their frustrations by verbally and physically abusing pilots, flight attendants, ticket agents and other passengers. Many unions and airlines say the biggest worry is the rising number of incidents against crew members and agents. (4:28)
http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/me/19991011.me.05.ram

-- NPR's Elaine Korry reports that millions of households are now using the Web to make travel plans. Currently there are more than a hundred websites to choose from. A leading research firm says that within three years, a quarter of all U.S households will make travel plans online. (3:48)
http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/me/19991011.me.06.ram

All of of the stories from 10/11/99
http://search.npr.org/cf/cmn/cmnpd01...2F1999&PrgID=3


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