Airlines
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“Go Blue” Gets the Cranky Jackass Award
The marketing minds at JetBlue must not understand the whole college rivalry thing, because their latest promotion is definitely not the brightest…
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What Environmental Impact?
There has been growing concern over the environmental impact of aviation over the last few years. As you would probably expect, Europe…
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US Airways Learns to Communicate Well
I know I probably talk too much about US Airways on this blog, but I often find interesting things that they’re doing.…
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Air Canada Tries Selling Tickets a Different Way
Buying a plane ticket can be a frustrating experience. As a former airline pricer, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve…
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Those Funny Pointy Things at the End of the Wing
US Airways announcement today that they’re adding winglets to their 757s made me think it’d be a good time to repost an…
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Mesaba Saved
You’ve probably never heard of Mesaba, but if you live in the upper Midwest, there’s a good chance you’ve flown them. Mesaba…
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Where Should AirTran Fly?
Want to help AirTran decide where to fly? Well, click here and you can vote for your favorite city. I really hope…
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Random Bits of Info
I was out of town over the weekend, so I didn’t have time to write. Here are a few random bits of…
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JetBlue Surprises in Chicago
JetBlue has been trying to fly to Chicago for a long time, but their inability to get gate space and slots at…
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Uh Oh-asis Hong Kong
I’ve been meaning to blog about these guys for awhile, but after their inaugural flight between Hong Kong and London was scrapped…
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JetBlue Outsources Planning to AirTran
This is starting to become a regular event for JetBlue. Let AirTran announce new markets and then announce you’ll fly the same…
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Spirit Does It Again
I’ve posted before about how good Spirit Airlines is at getting attention for themselves here, but their latest promo had me on…