Morning Links: P.J. O’Rourke, In-Flight Weddings Get Nixed and More
Travel Blog • Eva Holland • 06.11.09 | 8:36 AM ET
- In the wake of last week’s “Where’s Waldo?” movie news, Popwrap’s Jarett Wieselman thinks it’s about time for a “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?” flick.
- The Daily Beast’s Marty Beckerman interviews P.J. O’Rourke about his new book, “Driving Like Crazy,” and why he’s “given up traveling to shitholes.”
- A security guard was shot and killed yesterday after a gunman burst into the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., and opened fire.
- In the Globe and Mail, Stephanie Nolen meets the families who have made their homes in some of India’s thousands of protected monuments.
- Matador Abroad offers a list of 20 interesting expats to follow on Twitter.
- The AP reports that inspection processes at pilot training programs will be ramped up in response to findings of pilot error in the Continental Connect plane crash last February.
- So long, mile-high marriages. EasyJet has dropped its plans to introduce in-flight weddings due to legal complications.
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Ling 06.11.09 | 9:48 AM ET
I told you so, when you first posted about the in-air wedding plan. It just wasn’t going to work, and whoever came up with it at EasyJet needs to be either demoted to janitor or just asked to clean up his desk pronto.