Brett
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Denied Boardings Have Plunged For Most Airlines But Not American (And That’s Not Bad)
Everyone remembers what happened on April 9, 2017. Ok, you might not recall the exact date, but that was the day that…
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3 Links I Love: The Dulles-Miami Shuffle, Flip-Flopping in Georgia, Via Air’s Not-So-Stellar Record
This week’s featured link: United adding Miami-Washington Dulles flights as American drops route – USA Today As someone who lives close to…
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An Amazing Bag Check Process Followed By an OK Experience on Alaska (Trip Report)
You’ve heard about the flight up to Seattle before our Alaska cruise; now it’s time to talk about the trip home. A…
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American’s Current Strategy Has a Familiar Refrain: Follow Delta’s Lead
Second quarter earnings reports have come and gone, and there were two particularly interesting pieces of news coming from American. First, American…
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Following Pittsburgh’s Aviation Roller Coaster Ride Through Its London Flight
British Airways has decided to return to Pittsburgh starting April 2, 2019 with a four-times weekly flight to London’s Heathrow Airport on…
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3 Links I Love: The Island Hopper, Old Airline Maps, Operation Pineapple Tops
This week’s featured link: Watch the new Big Metal Bird: Island Hopper – United Hub This one has always been on the…
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Delta Spins Its Test to Stop Supporting Group Travel Within the US
If you’ve never arranged a trip for a large number of people, then you’ve been missing out on the pain and suffering…
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China Airlines Tries to Jump Start Ontario Service With a Smaller Airplane
Until recently, China Airlines flew two relatively successful flights from Los Angeles to Taipei every day. But on March 25, the airline…
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Who the F*&@ is AURA?
Those of you who saw that I accidentally published my jumbled notes on AURA last week already knew this topic was coming.…
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Cranky on the Web: Long Beach Modernization Part Deux
Long Beach Airport Revitalizing a Hollywood Icon – Icons of Infrastructure They say write what you know, right? Well, here’s a piece…
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3 Links I Love: Why Won’t Airlines Fly Here?, European Mergers, Spirit’s Next CEO
This week’s featured link: ROBERT PRICE: Struggling airport, growing city: What’s up with that? – Bakersfield.com This kind of of conversation has…
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Republic “Commits” to Up to 200 Embraer Aircraft It’ll Probably Never Fly
This week is the Farnborough Airshow, a biennial orgy of aircraft orders where manufacturers try to flex their muscles and show the…