Brett
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A Retro United Ride Back Home From Chicago (Trip Report)
When we last left off, I had enjoyed my retro Continental experience for my trip to Chicago where I spoke at United’s…
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Lufthansa and ITA Finally Come Together
Though it’s true that the transaction hasn’t officially closed just yet — and may not until the new year — the acquisition…
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China Struggles to Get Flying Again, and Not Just From the US
We’re going into the long holiday weekend, so I thought I’d give you something other than turkey to chew on until I’m…
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A Retro Continental Ride to Chicago (Trip Report)
United asked me to come speak at its commercial leadership team event in Chicago earlier this month. While Iʻm normally skeptical about…
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Marty St George Visits The Air Show + The Spirit Bankruptcy
We don’t do interviews often at The Air Show, but when we do, we make sure it’s someone you really want to…
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Delta Spends Investor Day Looking Back, Reveals Little Going Forward
‘Tis the season for airline investor days, and Delta kicked things off with a star-studded spectacle this week. Ok, it wasn’t a…
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Alaska and Hawaiian Make Their First Network Moves to Boost Flows
The Alaska/Hawaiian merger has been a done deal for over a month, but it’s all been quiet so far. That is now…
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The Three Airlines Who Could Benefit Most From Spirit’s Downfall
It continues to get uglier and uglier at Spirit. The on-again, off-again merger with Frontier seems to be off again. The airline…
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The A321XLR – Revolution or Replacement?
I did a comprehensive look at long-haul, narrowbody flying recently, and now it’s time to think more about the future. On Thursday,…
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Checking in with Mark Nasr on Air Canada’s NDC Journey (Across the Aisle)
Ever since American backed off its draconian implementation of New Distribution Capability (NDC) for travel agents, there’s been a whole lot less…
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Join Me and Other AvGeeks On Bluesky
It’s now been over a month since I stopped regularly posting on X/Twitter, and I’m now feeling confident enough in that decision…
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Thinking About New York Competition Post-NEA
An appeals court ruled last week that the American and JetBlue Northeast Alliance (NEA) was indeed anti-competitive, shooting down American’s attempt to…