Airlines
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Delta Channels Pan Am, Decides to Fly to Every Airport on Earth
Delta released early details of its summer 2009 schedule, and all I can say is . . . wow. They are moving…
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Time to Revisit the ExpressJet Model?
I’ve seen unleaded gas for $1.75 a gallon here in Oklahoma, a barrel of oil is hovering around $60, and jet fuel…
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This Week on BNET (Nov 3 – 7)
Delta Announces New Team of Officers Now that the Delta/Northwest merger is done, the airline has decided to roll out its new…
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Delta Invades Raleigh/Durham and Pittsburgh with Flights to Paris
Delta whipped up a surprise yesterday when it announced it would begin flights from both Raleigh/Durham and Pittsburgh to Paris/Charles de Gaulle…
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Lufthansa Now Owns bmi, Time to Talk to Virgin Atlantic?
Lufthansa has owned a 30% share in UK-based airline bmi for some time, and now bmi chief Sir Michael Bishop has exercised…
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Air New Zealand’s New Fast Check-In Process
Air New Zealand recently rolled out its new check-in process for domestic flights, and I have to say that it takes the…
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Continental to Have 80 TV Channels, Program Guide Onboard
I had the chance to spend the afternoon yesterday with the LiveTV Crew (not to be confused with 2 Live Crew), and…
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Ryanair is Not Starting Transatlantic Flights Just Yet
It’s amazing how much traction a false story can get. Last night, it was supposedly leaked that Ryanair would announce in its…
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Judging Southwest’s Halloween
It’s always hard to write about an event like Halloween at Southwest. I mean, the airline invited me out to judge the…
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This Week on BNET (Oct 27 – 31)
International Air Traffic Disappears in September And you thought air traffic numbers in August looked bad? International traffic fell off a cliff…
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Three Things I Learned at Southwest’s Halloween Contest
It was a fun day at Southwest headquarters today when I was invited with three other bloggers (Holly Hegeman of PlaneBusiness/PlaneBuzz, Ellen…
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Delta and Northwest Consummate Their Merger
Looks like it’s a done deal. Delta and Northwest cleared the last hurdle in their merger effort yesterday when the DOJ approved…