Brett
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Skies Open in One Year, Then What?
As I mentioned yesterday, the airline world is abuzz about the newly agreed-upon Open Skies deal between the US and the European…
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No Time for Love, Dr Jones
It’s a busy day today and though I can’t wait to comment on the newly agreed upon Open Skies agreement between the…
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DOT Says OK to Virgin America . . . Sort Of
The day has finally arrived. Believe it or not, the Department of Transportation gave Virgin America the go ahead today to start…
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A380 Part II – The Evening Event
As I mentioned earlier, I was fortunate enough to be invited to the A380 welcoming event this evening at LAX. You’ll be…
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The A380 Arrives at LAX
Well, the A380 has now arrived at LAX and I’ve got the video to prove it. I went out to the airport…
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Dinner with ExpressJet
I was lucky enough to be invited to a small dinner with ExpressJet President and CEO Jim Ream as well as VP…
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First Inflight Entertainment on a Turboprop?
It looks like the time has come for inflight entertainment on turboprops. Thanks to the newly discovered In-flight Entertainment blog for pointing…
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Will You Pay Spirit to Get Lower Fares?
Spirit, in their never-ending pursuit of ancillary revenue, launched the $9 Fare Club yesterday. In short, you pay $9 for a three…
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Footage of the Biman Accident
It didn’t seem to get very much press, but Biman Bangladesh had an accident the other day and there were security cameras…
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787 Gets Closer
I think it’s been a long time since people have been as excited about seeing an aircraft roll out as they are…
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Why Calling an Airline Sucks
I really haven’t gotten very cranky lately, but an experience this weekend put me back in the cranky mood. My girlfriend and…
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ATA Now Competing with Southwest
Since Southwest helped ATA out of bankruptcy a few years ago, ATA has basically become Southwest’s testing ground. For the most part,…