American
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3 Links I Love: Qantas Plays In the Mud, How American Brings Planes Back, Alaska’s Commitment
This Week’s Featured Link John Sharp, Alan Joyce swap barbs over Rex vs Qantas – Executive TravellerHere’s some backstory on the brawl…
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My First Flight on American’s Oasis-Configured 737 (Trip Report)
When we went looking for return flights from Puerto Vallarta, there were plenty of options, but we settled on American since the…
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The Shamefully Difficult Process to Re-Enter the United States (Trip Report)
After a relaxing week on the beach outside Puerto Vallarta, it was time to return to the real world. But I can’t…
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American and JetBlue Tighten Alliance With New York Slot Swaps and a Slew of New Flights
This morning, American and JetBlue are rolling out round two of their Northeast Alliance partnership, and this round is when we start…
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American Has Removed Domestic Basic Economy Fares
A funny thing happened the other day. I was looking at Phoenix – Denver — my favorite market to watch since it’s…
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Everybody Loves Austin
The Cranky Network Awards will air TOMORROW March 24 at 5p PT/8p ET, and we now have a link where you’ll be…
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Against All Expectations, American Has Made Flights Longer in the Last Year
I recently received a note from a reader pointing out something curious. He noticed that some flights on American were now showing…
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Flying American and Southwest During the Pandemic (Trip Report)
Other than my Hawaiian trip in October, I haven’t flown anywhere in over a year, so it was with just a little…
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JetBlue and American Put Plans in Motion
There’s been a lot of talk about the American and JetBlue Northeast Alliance, but until now we didn’t have anything concrete. Things…
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3 Links I Love: The Transat Scramble, Qatar Keeps Flying, Better Boarding
This Week’s Featured Link Flyer beware: Canada closed to competition – WestJet BlogI haven’t talked much about the Air Canada/Transat acquisition here,…
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DOT Allows American and JetBlue to Coordinate Schedules in a Landmark Deal
Note: I’m moving my Thursday post up to Wednesday this week, just because I really want to talk about this and don’t…
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The Time to Manage for Cash is Over
Since the pandemic began, the focus in the airline industry has been on who has the most cash. What’s the cash burn…