May 2023
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Breaking Down What Norwegian’s The Haven is Like (Travelogue)
And now, back to the spring break cruise from LA up to Vancouver. We had chosen to board early in LA, figuring…
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Who Should Like the Perimeter Rule at Washington’s National Airport and Who Should Want It Killed
In the first part of this story, I wrote about the renewed effort to try and kill the perimeter rule (or at…
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Delta Joins an Effort to Kill the Perimeter Rule in DC
‘Tis the season to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Congress, and that means it’s time for all sorts of ideas…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: Emirates, Etihad Buddy Up, Delta Has a Hankering for Haneda Changes, More…
Emirates, Etihad Embrace Rival UAE-based airlines Emirates and Etihad signed an MoU to expand their interline agreement under the guise of promoting…
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United is Getting Aggressive in Denver, and It Appears to Be Working
Once again this week, United send out a media notice about a new Denver ad campaign that’s meant to try to bolster…
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Norwegian’s The Haven Makes Cruising Tolerable (Travelogue)
I mentioned in my recent WestJet trip report that we went with a strange spring break choice this year. After looking around…
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Instead of the State Flag, Southwest Honors Hawai’i with a Different Kind of Special Livery
For many years, Southwest has honored its largest destinations by painting an airplane with the state flag. The very first was, to…
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United Ponders the Future of Sales and Distribution in a New Post-Pandemic World
United has been very clear that running an airline post-pandemic is going to be very different than running one before. You can…
