Brett
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San Diego is a Tougher Fight for Southwest
Might as well close out this week of SoCal posts with a look at the airport that’s the Southernmost of Cal, San…
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Cranky Dorkfest is Saturday and the 2027 Date is Set
In three days, hordes of avgeeks will descend on LAX for Cranky Dorkfest, and I’m excited to see you all there. We’ve…
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BUR – Burbank, LAX – Los Angeles, LGB – Long Beach, ONT – Ontario, SAN – San Diego, SNA – Orange County, SouthwestSouthwest’s Southern California Shifts
Southwest has come to dominate in Southern California, as we learned yesterday, but the airline has changed a lot in the last…
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How Southwest Came to Dominate Southern California
When people talk about the airline industry in California, you’ll hear about all the airlines fighting at LAX or United’s dominance in…
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Honoring the Flight Crews That Died a Quarter Century Ago Today
Twenty. Five. Years. A quarter of a century. It’s hard to believe that I’ve just this year passed the point where more…
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After a Rough Start, Hawaiian Did Things Right… Mostly (Trip Report)
After a hurried run through the Big Island thanks to losing a day from our previous fiasco getting to Hawaiʻi, I was…
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Get Your Tickets Now to The Air Show Live in Seattle on September 29
Alaska Airlines is holding a big media and investor day on September 29, and that means it’s a rare time when I…
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American Should Prioritize Latin America With Its A321XLR Fleet
With American recently announcing its European-focus for the deployment of its A321XLR, I couldn’t help but wonder if this is the best…
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JetBlue’s BlueFirst Will Be an Instant Money Maker
JetBlue has had a fantastic premium product for more than decade, Mint. The problem is, Mint is a fully-flat bed that doesn’t…
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Just How Long Airlines Delay Flights
After writing up my recent 14-hour delay on Hawaiian, GS left a comment asking about the average length of delay for each…
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United’s CEO Is Partially Right But Unrealistic About the Dual Chicago Hub
It’s a day ending in “y” so nobody should be surprised that United CEO Scott Kirby is making news once again. This…
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American’s Modest Summer 2027 Plans are Out
Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts You want more on American? Brian Sumers and I go in-depth this week on the…