Airlines
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3 Links I Love: American Goes Plus, JetBlue Takes the Lead For Spirit, Alitalia Saves
This Week’s Featured Link American introduces a new business-class fare that includes first-class perks – TPGI don’t understand this. American is introducing…
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Norse Atlantic Wants to Burn Money Faster, Fly to Berlin
Norse Atlantic is getting ready to start service shortly from the US to Oslo, and it now appears to be in the…
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The Battle for Spirit Escalates As the Vote Draws Closer
It’s big week for those of you who care about the future of Spirit Airlines. The shareholder vote on the Frontier merger…
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American Turns on HEAT to Reduce Disruptions
As the great Glenn Frey once said… the heat is on. Yeah, yeah, it’s summer and it’s hot, and yes, the pressure…
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Cranky on the Web: United Leads in Europe
United Airlines takes the lead in lift to Europe – Travel WeeklyThis is the summer of United over in Europe. American has…
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3 Links I Love: Frontier Ups the Ante, Luton Moves South, Flair is Canadian, Breeze in Long Beach
This Week’s Featured Link Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines Announce Amended Merger Agreement – Spirit AirlinesThe shareholder vote is a week away,…
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Delta Learns the Downside of Running a Good Operation
Delta has done a masterful job over the years of positioning itself as a cut above the rest, especially with its operational…
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Phast Phlights To and From Phoenix (Trip Report)
I had to do a last minute trip to Phoenix for work, so with less than a week out, I was happy…
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A Very Complicated Set of Transactions Involving Surf Air, Southern
You may have seen one of the three press releases issued last week by Surf Air — now called Surf Air Mobility…
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Southwest’s Big Price Increase Went Into Effect Last Week
You probably saw all the press touting Southwest’s new fare category, Wanna Get Away Plus, that officially launched last week. While yes,…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – JetBlue Gets Hostile With Spirit
Cranky Talk – JetBlue Gets Hostile With Spirit First Spirit agreed to merge with Frontier, then JetBlue swooped in with an offer.…
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3 Links I Love: Elbers Goes to India, Avelo Walks, American Goes Amish, Breezy in Rhode Island
This Week’s Featured Link American adds a 3rd route from Philly operated by a bus – TPGApparently I need to expand my…