February 2008
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JetBlue Expanding in Southern California, Coming to LAX
As I briefly mentioned in yesterday’s post, JetBlue has decided to expand their presence in Southern California mostly starting May 21. This…
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BoardingArea and the TSA Join the Blogosphere
I’m heading out to LAX today to see the press conference from a “Major National Low-Cost Airline” expanding service in the LA…
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Things Get Worse for Alitalia, If You Can Believe It
It’s been a month and a half since we last checked in on Alitalia, and I feel bad. I try not to…
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Across the Aisle from Alaska’s Hot Virtual Assistant
Yesterday, Alaska rolled out a “virtual assistant” named Jenn for its website, and you know what? She’s kind of hot. The idea…
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Delta’s BizElite Seat Lottery – Which One Will You Get?
It’s been in the planning stages for awhile, and now Delta has finally started to firm up details for the new BusinessElite…
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US Airways’ On-Time Performance Benefits From the Industry’s Freefall
The DOT Air Travel Consumer Report is out with December numbers, and US Airways landed the best on-time performance of all mainland…
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Stop Reading My Blog – Go Vote
If you live in one of the 22 states (and yes, American Samoa) voting today, step away from the computer and head…
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United to Charge for Your Second Checked Bag
Time and time again, United has proven over the last few years that they really don’t want your business unless you fly…
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Family Airlines – They’re Baaaack
You may have a vague memory in the back of your head about Family Airlines. Not ringing a bell? Think back to…
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Across the Aisle from British Airways on London/City Flights
I think I had more questions than answers in my post yesterday. Fortunately, shortly after I finished, I received an offer to…
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BA Flying Nonstop From London/City to New York
It’s not often that I see a route announcement come out from an airline that makes me do a double-take. I mean,…