Airlines
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Topic of the Week: The Birds and Rats Have Won
Delta travelers at JFK are waking up to a brand new airport experience today as Delta thankfully leaves Terminal 3 for good…
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This is Not Your Father’s Frontier Airlines
Frontier is in the middle of making huge changes to its business model, and that is not easy to do. Anytime you…
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Battle: Los Angeles
I’m feeling pretty lucky to be living in Southern California these days. Oh sure, it’s the beautiful sunshine and all that, but…
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JetBlue Demonstrates the Right Way to Increase Your Change Fee
Just last month, United increased its change fee on domestic flights from $150 to $200 and I bashed the move. That, of…
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Cranky on the Web (May 13 – 17)
In the Trenches: Setting Priorities – Intuit Small Business Blog There are a lot of projects I’d like to complete here at…
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Topic of the Week: United’s Channel 9
United announced it would pull inflight entertainment off its A319s and A320s when it puts new seats on the airplanes. That means…
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Who the F*&@ is Lion Air?
You may have heard the name Lion Air before, but chances are you’ve never flown the airline, a low cost carrier based…
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Virgin America Loses More Money, Puts All Efforts on Going Public
After 6 years of big losses, it looks like the time is finally coming for Virgin America to start making money or…
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What it Means When Southwest Says It Has De-Hubbed Atlanta
When Southwest bought AirTran way back in 2010, all eyes were on Atlanta to see what the airline would do there at…
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A Trio of US Airways First Class Seats (Trip Report)
After a week at home, it was time to hit the road again for a couple of trips to Phoenix, all courtesy…
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The Best Slide I’ve Seen Showing American/US Airways Merger Benefits to Mid-Size Cities
Last week, US Airways had its sixth annual leadership conference for every manager and above in the airline’s system. Each day for…
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Cranky on the Web (April 29 – May 3)
The 787 Dreamliner Is Back: Where and When You Can Fly on One – Conde Nast Daily Traveler Here’s a roundup of…