When I checked the flight schedules, round-trip coach fares to Houston from Tucson — a flight of a little more than two hours — were all in the $800 to $1,200 range.
I don't mean that I would check the flights to Heathrow if I heard that some entrepreneur in East Anglia had created a logistically flawless collection of food stands that allowed a diner to switch with ease from, say, bangers and mash to mushy peas to bubble and squeak.
I pulled the printout of our reservation from my pocket to double check the flight time and noticed the flight number.
To be sure, you can check the flight details, which spell out which carrier operates the flight.
I FIRST checked the flight delay reports early yesterday afternoon.
Later, I checked the prices on American's Flight 40 over the next few weeks.
Buoyed by my success, I checked the status of an imaginary flight I was taking to San Francisco.
About a month later, I checked the fare for the same flight, which is scheduled for July, and discovered that the total price for the same tickets had dropped, to $2,902.
They looked at the bag, checked the flight number, but that was it".
Had the agency checked the flight manifest, it would have noticed that Mihdhar was travelling with him.
