Brett
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Cranky on the Web: Delta’s Problem Is It Doesn’t Have a Lot of Problems
Delta’s new CEO wants you to cut the TSA line – CNN.com Though the title on this article makes it sound like…
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3 Links I Love: Delta’s Weird CLEAR Move, Burbank’s Silly Renaming, United’s New Gift Delivery Service
This week’s featured link: Delta Air Lines and CLEAR Partner to Improve Airport Experience – Delta News Hub One of the initiatives…
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Delta Moves to Require Roundtrip Purchase for Lowest Fares
If you fly Delta and you like to buy one way fares on nonstop flights, get ready to pay more. Delta has…
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In a World of Joint Ventures, Alliances Still Matter
Recently I found myself delving into a wonky discussion about airline alliances. The question came up – do they really matter anymore?…
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Delta’s C-Series Aircraft Order is Great News for Travelers
There were undoubtedly a lot of hangovers in Canada this weekend. After several false starts and plenty of rumors, it is now…
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Cranky on the Web: Taking Advantage of Airline Schedule Changes
Taking advantage of airline schedule changes to save money – Associated Press The AP put together a good article about the positive…
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3 Links I Love: A Lower Cost Virgin Atlantic (or Not), California Pacific’s Lack of Progress, AvGeeks to North Korea
This week’s featured link(s): Virgin Atlantic considers new low-cost Gatwick offshoot – Routes News No new Virgin Atlantic sub-brand coming – Wandering…
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Ryanair Gets Friendlier, Considers Connections for Growth
Many Americans may not realize this, but Ryanair is easily the largest airline in Europe when ranking by number of passengers flown.…
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Alaska’s Chief Commercial Officer Goes Across the Aisle on California, Loyalty Programs, and Domestic Partners (Part 2)
Welcome back to the second half of my interview with Andrew Harrison, Alaska’s Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. Yesterday we…
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Alaska’s Chief Commercial Officer Goes Across the Aisle to Talk About The Virgin America Merger (Part 1)
It was only a couple weeks ago that Alaska Airlines announced it would be acquiring Virgin America, and like you, I’m full…
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Cranky on the Web: More Multi City Pricing
Consumers push back on new airline rules, higher fares – Philadelphia Inquirer The airline rules on multi-city trips are still changing, and…
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3 Links I Love: Norwegian Air International Gets Approved, United Settles Its Board Fight, A Play About a Crash
Approving Norwegian Air International will create thousands of new U.S. jobs – The Hill Norwegian’s CEO Bjørn Kjos had a op-ed talking…