Brett
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Topic of the Week: Lufthansa Thinking About Long Haul, Low Cost Carrier
It looks like Lufthansa is batting around the idea of starting up a long haul low cost carrier. *sigh* This has never…
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The View is Getting Better at JFK’s T4 – Behind the Scenes of Delta’s Expansion (Guest Post)
Anyone flown through Terminal 3 at JFK on Delta lately? Fortunately, that miserable experience is soon coming to an end with the…
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Can Wifi Really Be a Differentiator for JetBlue?
When JetBlue first launched, it used inflight entertainment as one of the greatest initial product differentiators of all time, and now it’s…
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And Now For a Really Stupid Lawsuit
I received a request from Janet Cho at the Cleveland Plain Dealer to comment on a story last week about a man…
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Cranky on the Web (March 18 – 22)
No More Lost Bags? US Airways Now Lets You Track Luggage in Real Time – Conde Nast Daily Traveler US Airways has…
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Topic of the Week: JetBlue Goes Premium
In annoyingly terse brief this week, JetBlue announced that it would introduce a “premium transcon product.” I call it annoying because they…
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Southwest’s Ironic and Appropriate New Ad Campaign
Has everyone seen Southwest’s latest ad campaign? I’ll guess not since the new 60 second spot debuted in the unwatched first round…
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I Wrote Another Book – You Can Win a Copy
Long time readers of the blog know that several years ago, I wrote Where the Hell Am I Going?, a book about…
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Boeing’s Fix for the 787 Battery Problems is Ready
I’ve been pretty quiet about the 787 as airplanes continue to sit on the ground, collecting dust, waiting for a fix to…
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Talking to British Airways About the A380, the AA/US Merger, and More (Across the Aisle)
I had the chance to catch up with Simon Talling-Smith, the Executive VP of the Americas for British Airways, on the day…
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Cranky on the Web (March 11 – 15)
In the Trenches: Prioritizing Tasks, Getting Paid – Intuit Small Business Blog We’ve neglected an important part of the business, and that…
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Topic of the Week: How Do You Want to Buy Plane Tickets?
This has been a heavy week talking about how airlines sell tickets, so for the topic of the week, let’s turn it…