Brett
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The Government’s Proposed Aviation Tax Plan Isn’t a Good One
Not sure how many of you have been paying attention to the details of the proposed aviation tax changes (details on pp…
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Cranky on the Web (October 17 – 21)
In the Trenches: Repeat Clients – Intuit Small Business Blog There’s nothing better than having repeat clients, so I’m always trying to…
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Topic of the Week: The Reunification of Berlin
Next June, Berlin finally consolidates its commercial air traffic at the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport (built on the old Schoenfeld Airport). Historically,…
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What Travelers Want From Their Airports
Earlier this week, I was on a panel at the Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) conference down in San Diego…
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A Good New Site for Calculating Bag Fees
One of the big complaints people have about airline fees is the ability to figure out exactly what’s being charged. It can…
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The Renaming Saga for ASA and ExpressJet Finally Has a Resolution
In general, the renaming of a regional airline isn’t a very interesting thing. After all, travelers never buy tickets to fly on…
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Cranky on the Web (October 10 – 14)
What to do when an airline goes bankrupt – CNN Out of the Office With all the rumors flying around about an…
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Topic of the Week: Memphis Shrinks Again
Delta has quietly started shrinking Memphis again. Beginning January 4, service will cease between Memphis and Baltimore, Grand Rapids, Gulfport/Biloxi, Mobile, Northwest…
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My First TSA Frisking (Trip Report)
We had a wedding up in wine country this past weekend, and it was a typical trip on JetBlue from Long Beach,…
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Impressions From the oneworld MegaDo Launch
Sunday night was the launch party for the oneworld MegaDo. What the heck is that, you ask? Great question. It’s basically when…
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A Look at My 9 Least Favorite SCASDP Proposals (and the Ones that Won)
Those of you who used to read me over on BNET know that I used to spend a solid week each year…
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Cranky on the Web (October 3 – 7)
Travel apps that really help – CNN Out of the Office CNN is doing a lot of mobile stories this week so…