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JetBlue CEO on the Express Beverage Service, Wifi, and, Wait, Guadalajara? (Across the Aisle, Part 3)
And I’m back for round 3 of my across the aisle interview with JetBlue CEO Dave Barger. The express beverage service is…
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Mexicana Circles the Drain, Blames All Its Problems on Labor
Mexicana appears to be on life support this week and it’s quickly moved to blaming the unions for its predicament. We’ve seen…
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JetBlue CEO On American, Open Architecture, and Yes, Snack Boxes (Across the Aisle, Part 2)
And now we’re back with Part 2 of my across the aisle interview with JetBlue CEO Dave Barger. Today’s focus is on…
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JetBlue CEO Comes to Long Beach and We Talk SoCal (Across the Aisle, Part 1)
JetBlue CEO Dave Barger will be visiting every single airport in the system this year to celebrate the airline’s 10 year anniversary.…
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Introducing BNET Headwinds – Cranky on the Web (July 26-30)
It’s been a quiet week on BNET this week, and that’s because they were busy launching a completely revamped site. So they…
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Delta’s Growth in Washington Smells Fishy
Delta announced a big increase in flights in New York and Washington this week, and I’m having trouble figuring out how they’re…
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Virgin America Encourages People to Spend On Its Planes with IFE Enhancements
It’s a rare day when I agree with what Virgin America is doing, but I have to say that they’ve made some…
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Southwest Says Mechanical Issues Are Beyond Its Control, But It’s Not as Bad as You Might Think
Many of you have already heard that in its contract of carriage, Southwest has now decided that mechanical issues are outside the…
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PETA Offers Hawaiian Publicity if They Help Stop Fishing, I Give Publicity to Encourage It
Those wacky People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) people are up to their usual tricks, and now they’re dragging airlines…
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Awesome Drama Over easyJet’s Unreliable Operation
If you’re outside of Europe, you likely haven’t been paying close attention to the awesome drama unfolding over easyJet. The airline’s operations…
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Cranky on the Web (July 19-23)
Airport Effort to Charge More During Peak Times Could Hurt Passengers – BNET Airports are one step closer to being able to…
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Announcing the Five Winners of a Free Copy of “Where the Hell Am I Going?”
It’s been a fun week of reading emails and comments on why you should get a free copy of my book. Some…