Airlines
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Say Goodbye to a Remarkably Lucky Airplane
The Gimli Glider, one of the greatest “feel good” stories in aviation history, was retired by Air Canada yesterday. The plane flew…
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Wild Weather and an Odd Missed Approach
I’ve just survived what may possibly have been the first tornado warning I’ve ever endured living in LA. And yes, I grew…
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Fuel Prices . . . Going Up
It’s earning season, and most airlines are doing their best to mask their weak fourth quarters. It’s hilarious to see the headlines…
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Arctic Circle Air – The Most Comfortable Airline
Chances are that you’ve never heard of Arctic Circle Air. That’s not much of a surprise. See, these guys do the tough…
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Probably Not a Good Day to Fly To Heathrow
If you’re traveling through London/Heathrow today, you might want to call your airline and see if things are running on time. They…
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Alaska “Welcomes” Virgin America to Seattle
Alaska, always the gentleman, has decided to roll out the red carpet for Virgin America’s upcoming arrival in Seattle by announcing a…
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Southwest Bumps Up Denver Flying
I know I didn’t get to it last week, but I couldn’t let Southwest’s massive schedule change go by without at least…
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An Advertisement for Airport Ground Radar
If you’ve ever questioned why better visibility around the airport is so important, take a look at this video depicting a near-disaster…
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BA Goes on a Diet – Same Great Taste (Almost), 1/3 the Seats
There had been rumblings about this for quite some time. Would British Airways make any moves designed to fight the all-business class…
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Southwest Encourages You to Pack Light
Maybe Southwest really is taking this whole “Be More Productive” thing to heart. See, the airline is even changing their policies to…
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Southwest Wants You to Be More Productive
If you’ve been watching college football over the last few days, there’s a decent chance you’ve seen Southwest’s newest ad campaign that’s…
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This Week on BNET (Dec 29 – Jan 2)
WestJet Offers Incentives for Travelers Not to Fly With all the bad weather around the country, WestJet needed to find a way…