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Across the Aisle from Virgin America CEO David Cush
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I have to give Virgin America credit. There’s no question that I’ve been very critical of many of the moves the airline has made, but they’ve always been willing to answer my questions. This week,…
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The Future of Airline Loyalty Programs
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I’ve got a special guest post for you today from Jason Steele from AskMrCreditCard.com fame on the future of airline loyalty. Hit the comments below and let me know what you think. As a frequent…
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United Furthers Trend to Offer Elite Benefits to Everyone Else
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Ah the life of an elite member on United. No fees, special lines, and free upgrades to Economy Plus. It may seem like a fair reward for devoting your business to United, but the airline…
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Impact of FAA’s Potential Downgrade of India and Israel Safety Ratings is Limited
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Rumors have been swirling for a couple of weeks that the FAA is about to downgrade the safety ratings of India and Israel from Category 1 to Category 2, and an article in the Wall…
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Aloha, BNET, Continental, Delta, Fuel, Go!, Hawaiian, JetBlue, LGA – New York/La Guardia, Lufthansa, Southwest, United
This Week on BNET (Dec 1 – 5)
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Mesa Settles Aloha Lawsuit, Wants to Use Aloha Name Mesa wants to use the name of its now vanquished rival, Aloha, on its airplanes. There are so many reasons this is a bad idea, it’s…
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Lufthansa Italia Tries to Add Pressure as Alitalia Receives EU Approval
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Ok kids, who’s ready for an Alitalia update? I know, it’s been a little while. It may seem like plenty has happened, but really, we’re not that much closer to resolving this hilarious situation. One…
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Homeland Security and the TSA Open Up in a Blogger Roundtable
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I have to say that as much flack as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the TSA get, they do a pretty good job of facing it head on. Case in point . .…
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Ignore Irresponsible Warning About Holiday Travel on JetBlue and to Minneapolis
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Those of you who are Elliott.org readers might have been a little alarmed by an article yesterday entitled, Christmas air travel warning: avoid Minneapolis, JetBlue and Northwest Flight 189. That article was so incredibly misleading…
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Allegiant Goes to Punta Gorda; Is It Their Next Base?
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Looks like Allegiant might have its eyes on Punta Gorda as its next base after it announced flights to the city from both Greenville/Spartanburg and Knoxville today. This is the first move outside its current…
