July 2016
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American Tries to Fix Its Operational Issues in Los Angeles… and Elsewhere
Ah, summer. It’s that time of year when everyone is traveling. That means airlines push their fleets hard in order to keep…
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A Deeper Look at Which Airlines Were Chosen to Fly to Havana
The news has been out for awhile, so you may have already seen the headlines. Pretty much every real airline that wanted…
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CT Scanners Could End the Liquid Ban, And They’re Coming to Phoenix This Year
Not one to sit on the sideline while Delta invests in security technology, American has announced it’s doing some investing of its…
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3 Links I Love: Extending the Security Perimeter, Microbursts, Flying Russian Aircraft
This week’s featured link: After Istanbul terror attack, should U.S. airport screening be done off site? – Chicago Tribune No. Next question?…
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Expedia Learns People Like To Hold a Fare Before Buying
It’s been about 2 and a half years since I wrote about Options Away, a company that allows people to lock in…
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oneworld No Longer Always Means onebagcheck
One of the more complex customer-facing issues airlines have to deal with involves interlining. In simple terms, that’s when two carriers have…
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Cranky on the Web: 20 Years of BA in Phoenix
Since 1996, reliable daily arrival of British Airways jet has captivated Phoenix aviation enthusiasts – Arizona Republic Twenty years ago, British Airways…
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3 Links I Love: Southwest’s Ancient Tech, Government Moves on UAE/Qatar, Alaska Goes SLO
This week’s featured link: Now Southwest Can Act Like Other Airlines. Uh-Oh? – Bloomberg Southwest is slowly lurching toward finally getting a…