February 2013
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Alitalia Regains Its Crown As Losses Mount
I know you were expecting a follow up post to Tuesday’s discussion about Farelogix, but that’s going to have to wait. Very…
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Farelogix Shows How Booking a Flight Should Work, and It’s Excellent
As you know from my trip report last week, I was in Miami attending Farelogix media day. But what is it that…
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Sequestration Means FAA Cuts, But I Simply Don’t Believe the Disaster Scenarios
Another day, another government “crisis” because our Congressional leaders can’t find a way to do what’s right. I’m not looking to point…
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Cranky on the Web (February 18 – 22)
In the Trenches: Changing Our Services – Intuit Small Business Blog This is actually more about flight changes instead of changing our…
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Topic of the Week: The Evil That is Airplane Photography
Matthew from Live and Let’s Fly wrote up a story about how he was removed from a United flight to Istanbul for…
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Delays on the Old “New” American (Trip Report)
I had been planning to attend Farelogix media day in Miami for quite some time, but when news broke that the American/US…
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American Isn’t As Weak in Asia As You Might Think
Many people have used the excuse that since US Airways doesn’t bring American what it really needs, more Asian service, it’s not…
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My Best Guess On What Will Happen to American’s Hubs Post-Merger
It is a lot of fun to speculate on a variety of things when it comes to mergers, but the favorite pastime…
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Cranky on the Web (February 11 – 15)
Airlines Are Not Secretly Plotting Against You – Conde Nast Daily Traveler Just a little rant about things people think airlines are…
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Topic of the Week: What About Eagle?
There’s plenty of talk about the American/US Airways merger, but there simply isn’t much at all about what will happen in the…
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The American and US Airways Merger is Finally Announced, Here’s How Not to Screw This Up
The day has finally come. Assuming the feds approve it, American and US Airways are now set to merge forming the real…
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A Very Special Valentine’s Day Post Coming Soon
It’s Valentine’s Day, so what better way to celebrate than announcing a mega merger? But as you all know, my posts go…