Airlines
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Southwest to Get More Gates in Los Angeles
It has been rumored for years, but now it looks like it’s finally going to happen. US Airways is going to leave…
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Delta Introduces Medallion Qualifying Dollar Hurdle for Elite Qualification
In case you missed it between the 787 grounding and American’s new livery, Delta made a subtle but important change to its…
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Cranky on the Web (January 14 – 18)
Today is the day. If you live in the Metroplex, come on out to DFW for a little Crankyspotting between 10a and…
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Topic of the Week: American’s New Livery
Something tells me this is going to be a long comment thread. If you haven’t seen it, here it is. American’s new…
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United and American Fuel Buying Policies Face a Legal Challenge
When I first saw a story about United and American being sued over their fuel buying policies in Chicago, I wasn’t too…
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Cranky on the Web (January 7 – 11)
Photos: Inside LAN’s New 787 Business Class Cabin – Conde Nast Daily Traveler I did a much more in-depth photo tour of…
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Topic of the Week: American Walks Away From San Juan
It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that American finally put a dagger in the sorry remains of its old San Juan…
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Amateur Hour at Hawaiian Airlines (Tales From the Field)
Hawaiian has been expanding like crazy lately with flights all over the Pacific, and we’ve had several clients fly on them. While…
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Frontier Likes What It Sees in Trenton, Adds More Flights
Frontier has thrown a lot of new routes out there in its quest to become an ultra low cost carrier. Many have…
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A Walk Through LAN’s New 787 Cabin
Last week, LAN brought its 787 to LAX for the first time on the scheduled run down to Santiago. (Lima gets the…
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Holiday Travel With a Child is Exhausting (Trip Report)
It’s the holiday season and that means it’s time to travel. While I never liked flying during the holidays anyway, our first…
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Airlines We Lost in 2012
It’s time for my favorite post of the year. Think of it like an awards show where they show you that long…