American
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First Glimpse of American’s New York Strategy Shows Less Focus on New Yorkers
We had our first look into the new American’s schedule planning strategy last week when the airline announced how it would deal…
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Cranky on the Web (January 13 – 17)
Airline merger will hurt some cardholders – Philadelphia Inquirer Apparently the decision to stop allowing Amex Platinum access to US Airways clubs…
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American, Delays/Cancellations, Delta, JetBlue, JFK – New York/JFK, ORD – Chicago/O’Hare, United, WeatherAn In-Depth Look at How Airlines Handled the Weather in New York and Chicago
I’ve had a few notes and comments come in regarding how one airline handled the bad weather last week versus another airline.…
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I May Not Like American’s Livery But I Get Why It’s Staying
We now know how American will paint its airplanes. Just over half of the 60 percent of American’s employees that voted chose…
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A Look Inside American’s New Transcon Airplane — But How Long Will It Fly Like This?
Last week, American began showing off the newest addition to its fleet, the A321T. No, that’s not a new variant of Airbus’s…
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Cranky on the Web (December 16 – 20)
Cranky Concierge – and how it can make your travel day – MakeTravelBetter.com A client of ours wrote us up after having…
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Cranky on the Web (December 7 – 13)
Consumers can expect gradual changes after American Airlines merger – Ft Worth Star Telegram I was asked what might change after the…
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The American/US Airways Merger is Finally Complete; Now It’s Time for the Hard Part
Today, American and US Airways complete their merger. You would think that after such a long time, this would feel like the…
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American and US Airways Give Up Very Little to Gain Merger Approval
So much for taking a writing break this week. I’ve reshuffled this week’s sponsored posts because of yesterday’s big news: American and…
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How the American/US Airways Merger Trial Can Be Avoided
We’re now less than a month away from opening arguments in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust case trying to prevent American…
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Topic of the Week: Who Should Get Tokyo/Haneda Slots?
American has thrown in the towel on its JFK to Tokyo/Haneda flight and will be handing the slots back. So far, there…
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American’s Asia Strategy Centers on Dallas/Ft Worth
I talked a lot about Delta’s and United’s Asia strategies last week, but I didn’t touch on American’s. That’s kind of funny…
