Airlines
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3 Links I Love: Interviewing Ed Bastian, MD-80s Go Bye Bye, LAX in the 1960s
This week’s featured link: Delta Air Lines CEO on why he still flies in the back of the plane – Marketplace Here’s…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Long Beach -> Oakland -> Ontario -> Sacramento -> Orange County
Enough build-up. Let’s get into the details of my crazy day of flying between 9 airports. Today I’ll look at the first…
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American’s President Goes to United and Both Airlines May Benefit
I know I said I was going to do the first half of my 9 Airports, 1 Day trip report today, but,…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Chronicling an Incredibly Long But Successful Day
I know it’s taken me awhile to write this one up, but when you do 8 flights in one day, it’s not…
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Cranky on the Web: United On Time, Delta’s Bag Tracking
United makes good on pledge to improve on-time performance – Travel Weekly United’s operation has certainly improved, but I cautioned that some…
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3 Links I Love: Air New Zealand Becomes Less Unique, American’s Bad Baggage Rules, Airport Restaurants
This week’s featured link: Air New Zealand to discontinue premium economy Spaceseat – Business Traveller This is a sad day. Air New…
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British Airways Tests the Lower Bounds of a Full Service Carrier
Ever since full service carriers began to cut what’s included in the base fare, people have wondered just what the breaking point…
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Southwest Has Redesigned The Interiors of Its New 737s, Let’s Take a Look Inside
In my trip report last week, I mentioned that Southwest had brought me up to Seattle so I could go crawl around…
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Delta Adds a Door to Business Class, Calls It a Suite
Flat beds in business class? That’s so 2016. Delta has decided to kick off the 2017 season with the newest, coolest trend…
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My First Southwest 737-800 Ride and LAX Is Getting Better (Trip Report)
If you thought this was my trip report for my 9 Airports, 1 Day adventure, then I’m sorry to disappoint. See, as…
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Should United De-Hub Los Angeles? It Already Has.
There has been a consistent drumbeat regarding United for years in the analyst community: it has too many hubs and needs to…
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3 Links I Love: Delta’s Tech Mess, Phil Bakes Dies
This week’s featured link: Chief Operating Officer gives Delta operations update – Delta News Hub And here’s what Delta said happened in…