Remember, I’m on vacation starting now. Be back with you again next week.
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Why Continental and United Chose Southwest to Curry Favor with the Feds – BNET Headwinds
The big news is Southwest grabbing slots in Newark as part of the Continental/United effort to get federal approval. Why did Continental/United choose them?
How Not to Negotiate: Continental and United Pilots Boldly Ask for the Moon – BNET Headwinds
Continental and United pilots have come together to ask for something that they know they won’t get. Can’t say that’s the strategy I would have chosen.
Southwest Flight Attendants Strike Back, Deny Intent to Block Larger Airplanes – BNET Headwinds
Southwest flight attendants weren’t happy with my previous post, but I’m not walking away from my stance.
United/Continental Merger: Three Exec Appointments That Stand Out – BNET Headwinds
The next level of United/Continental exec appointments has been announced and there were three that stood out for me.
Southwest Pilots Chime in With Caution on New Aircraft Purchase – BNET Headwinds
The news keeps unfolding with the Southwest 737-800 order. Now the pilots appear to be sending up signals of caution.