Airlines
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3 Links I Love: Keeping JetBlue Cool, American Talks Revenue, Why People Hate Flying
Skift CMO Interviews: JetBlue’s Biggest Challenge Is to Keep Being Cool – Skift There was a great interview in Skift this week…
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A Goofy Southwest Crew Makes for a Great Ride (Trip Report)
The stereotypical “good” Southwest flight is one that runs on time with a crew that’s having a lot of fun. It’s been…
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American Sadly Chooses Conformity Over Superiority With Its New Revenue-Based AAdvantage Program
American has been talking about revamping its AAdvantage program for some time now, but thanks to the merger with US Airways, the…
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United Polaris and the Rise of the Branded Experience
By now you’re probably aware that United has launched an all-new Business Class which it is calling Polaris. This follows in the…
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Cranky on the Web: JetBlue’s Short Short Scandal, United Polaris
JetBlue Defends Decision to Ask Passenger to Replace Booty Shorts Before Boarding Flight. Will the Incident Affect Its Brand? – Entrepreneur If…
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3 Links I Love: Avianca for Sale, Qatar’s A380 Gate Problem, Delta’s Back in ExpertFlyer
This week’s featured link: United Continental, Delta Air Lines possible bidders for Avianca: WSJ – Reuters Ok, so we don’t know much…
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3 Links I Love: Comfort+ Changes, Alaska Milk Run, and Fares Going Down
This week’s featured link: Delta Comfort+ now available as fare for flights to Asia and Latin America – Delta.com Delta started selling…
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A Look Back at Delta’s Shifting Fleet
The response to last week’s post about American’s shifting fleet mix was so overwhelmingly positive, that I’ve gone and looked at both…
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DelAAyed by Mesa and Its Tired and Worn Interiors (Trip Report)
For this year’s Phoenix Aviation Symposium, I was asked to moderate a panel about the customer. I’ve always enjoyed that conference, so…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Keeps Shooting Itself in the Foot, Value Alliance, and Dubuque
This week’s featured link(s): Delta’s Comfort+ upgrades could turn into frequent flyer problem – Runway Girl Network Delta to end sponsorship of…
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A Look Back at American’s Shifting Fleet As It Plans to Retire Two More Types
In an internal memo last week, American explained that it was going to retire two more fleets in the next couple of…
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3 Links I Love: CEO Edition (American, Delta, IAG, Aer Lingus, Frontier)
It’s CEO week here on the links I love, so let’s get started. This week’s featured link: Airline Weekly podcast – Episode…