Helping hands
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Volunteer travel and service trips have grown since the concept began in 1987, when the Chicago Review Press first published its volunteer vacations guide. A volunteer will offer services to groups like the Sierra Club, which will arrange trips to exotic locales.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1996
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Your flight in their hands
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Air traffic controllers are using technological innovations to cope with the increasing volume of international air traffic on the North Atlantic route. A visit to the Gander Oceanic Air Traffic Control Center is Newfoundland is described.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1996
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The life of a flight attendant
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A woman who became a flight attendant in 1978 at the age of 21 relates her experiences. She found the work challenging initially, but flying gradually became very natural to her.
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1999
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