Airlines
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Virgins Hook Up
The long awaited day is here. Virgin America and V Australia have finally entered into an interline agreement. It’s a fairly limited…
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Some Thoughts on the Air France A330 Accident Off Brazil
It’s been well over 24 hours since we first heard that an Air France A330 disappeared over the ocean on its way…
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Why Southwest Should Consider a Change Fee
On Friday, Southwest announced it was adding a couple fees and increasing another. For most airlines, a Friday that sees a new…
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Advertising, Air New Zealand, Alliances, BNET, Labor Relations, LGB – Long Beach, Southwest, United, Westjet
This Week on BNET (May 25 – 29)
Long Beach Airport Garage and Terminal Plans Move Forward The airport is starting to put forth more concrete plans, and it’s sounding…
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Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe Talks About Their New Airport Concept and More (Across the Aisle)
I had the pleasure of speaking with Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe this week on a wide variety of topics. Though…
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Jet America Officially Launches From Its Toledo Base
After some fits and starts, it appears that Jet America (or JetAmerica, they write it differently in different places) is actually going…
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737, AirTran, Alaska Airlines, American, BNET, Continental, Delta, ExpressJet, Frequent Flier Programs, Hawaiian, JetBlue, MKE – Milwaukee, Northwest
This Week on BNET (May 18 – 22)
The New Delta Sees More Complaints in March March complaints are out, and Delta and its partners saw increases while most others…
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My United Voucher Gets Put to Good Use
I’m happy to report that I did find someone to use my $32.40 voucher on United before it expired tomorrow. Hooray! And…
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Southwest Goes Old School, Heads to Milwaukee
You would think that adding service to Minneapolis/St Paul, Boston, and New York/La Guardia would be enough for Southwest this year, but…
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My United Credit is Expiring, Anyone in LA Want It?
United spent so much money sending me my $32.40 voucher in the mail that I’d hate for it to go to waste.…
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LiveTV Explains Why There Was Such Poor Signal Reception On My JetBlue Flight
Shortly after I published my trip report including the non-functioning televisions on JetBlue, I received an email from LiveTV’s CEO Nate Quigley…
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Tom Cruise, Other Aliens Targeted by American’s New Roswell – LA Flights
Did anyone else catch the press release yesterday announcing that American was starting nonstop service from LAX to Roswell, New Mexico? Yeah,…