Brett
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Should Airlines Have Frequent Flier Programs?
It seems to be a no-brainer in the airline industry to have some sort of frequent flier program. In fact, people have…
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Open Seating – Having a Choice is Nice
Some people love open seating on aircraft while others hate it. It’s truly a polarizing issue. Look at Southwest, for example. The…
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AirTran to Phoenix, Frontier to Hartford, Silverjet
I’ve let up on posting so often about new route announcements, because usually they just aren’t that interesting. But every so often…
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Palmdale is NOT the Answer
I’m not quite sure why it is that Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa thinks that Palmdale is the answer to LA’s aviation…
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The Disaster That is Brazil
I’m not sure how many of you are following the aviation scene in Brazil these days, but there have been plenty of…
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The True Meaning of Thanksgiving
Ah, Thanksgiving. It’s easily my favorite holiday of the year. I’ve been stuffing myself over the last few days to keep myself…
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Thank You, Southwest
Hey, remember that whole anti-trust post yesterday? Yeah, well, it may have just gotten a little easier for US Airways. The Wall…
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Are US Airways/Delta Anti-Trust Concerns Valid?
Now that it’s been a few days since the merger was announced, I thought I’d back up and take a look at…
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Oops, I Crapped My Pants
Saturday Night Live fans will get the title reference, but this story is actually no laughing matter. Back in July, a departing…
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Listen, Listen to the Music
Yeah, it’s a crude drawing, but I think you get the point. It’s time for iPod + airplane. Apple announced that they…
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Quick Quiz: Which US Airline is Biggest?
Of course, there are a million ways to answer that question. You could look at available seat miles, revenue passenger miles, number…
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The Southwest Schedule Shuffle
Southwest made a big schedule change today, and I think it’s worth analyzing a little further. First, the basics. From the press…