Airlines
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Airlines We Lost in 2010
The year is almost done, and you know what that means. It’s time to review the airlines we’ve lost in 2010. The…
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United’s 747 Flying Museum (Trip Report)
It’s a light week, so how about another trip report? We used 25,000 miles to get home using a one way saver…
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Frontier versus Republic (Trip Report)
The contrast between the holiday trek to Indiana this year versus last year couldn’t be greater. Last year we took a redeye…
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Cranky on the Web (December 17 – 24)
Turkish Airlines Sponsorship Gets Kobe Bryant in Trouble – BNET Headwinds Kobe is a global ambassador for Turkish Airlines now, but the…
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United Gets Into the Retro Colors Game (Airplane Porn)
Let’s face it. The holidays are here and the number of out of office replies I’m seeing keep rising. So let’s finish…
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Lufthansa Tries to Connect Air and Ground Life with Onboard Wifi
I know, I know. It’s yet another onboard wifi story, right? Lufthansa has started putting internet on its airplanes and expects to…
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Cranky on the Web (December 13-17)
Congress Might Finally Break the FAA Funding Logjam… Maybe – BNET Headwinds Now that Rep Oberstar is gone, the FAA reauthorization might…
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Topic of the Week: Sun Country Goes to Washington
Sun Country is heading to Washington/National airport with flights from . . . Lansing? Yep, Lansing. It won the fight for slots…
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Delta.com Now Shows Amenities by Flight
For those who have tried to book a flight on Delta in the last week, you’ve probably noticed that the layout of…
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Cranky on the Web (December 6-10)
Boeing’s Response to the Airbus A320 Revamp Is Simple: Nothing – BNET Headwinds Now that Airbus has decided to re-engine the A320,…
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Topic of the Week: Cathay Pacific’s New Business Class Seats
How many of you saw Cathay Pacific’s announcement that it’s putting new seats in business class? It seemed relatively quiet on this…
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Is Delta the Airline Passenger Technology Leader?
When you think of airlines that are technologically forward-thinking, you probably think of someone like Virgin America. But when it comes to…