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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…
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The Latest News in the American and US Airways Merger
It has been over a month since I last wrote about the American/US Airways merger, and I figured it was probably time…
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Comparing American’s A319 That Goes Into Service Today to the MD-80 It Replaces (Guest Post)
Today American begins flying its A319s between Dallas/Ft Worth and Charlotte, Cleveland, Memphis, and Wichita. Many more markets are coming soon as…
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American and US Airways Get Their Day in Court With a Side of Turkey and Stuffing
If you’re a fan of justice, then you’ll agree that Friday was a good day. The judge in the Department of Justice…
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Topic of the Week: Is DOJ Using Delay Tactics?
The next step in the American/US Airways merger trial has taken place with both sides requesting preferred court dates. The airlines have…
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The Department of Justice’s Big Gamble
A lot of people seem to think that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will eventually come to a settlement that would allow…
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Cranky on the Web (August 12 – 16)
In the Trenches: Choosing Our Tone With Unhappy Customers – Intuit Small Business Blog Every business has unhappy customers from time to…
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Breaking Down the DOJ’s Weak Objections to the American/US Airways Merger
I didn’t get into specifics in my post about the US Department of Justice (DOJ) filing suit to block the American/US Airways…
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US Department of Justice Gets a Cranky Jackass Award for Its Lawsuit to Stop the US Airways/American Merger
The shock of the year was delivered yesterday when the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it was suing to stop…
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Miami’s Unlikely Cost Drop is Good News But Won’t Help Lower Fares
There was some surprising news recently when it was revealed that Miami Airport’s operating costs per passenger aren’t going to climb nearly…
