Airlines
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Southwest Continues to Blanket the US With Three New Cities
The new city rollouts just keep on coming down in Dallas, and the airline is taking a very Allegiant-esque turn. After putting…
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Against All Expectations, American Has Made Flights Longer in the Last Year
I recently received a note from a reader pointing out something curious. He noticed that some flights on American were now showing…
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Delta’s Decision to Dump Focus Cities Makes Me Wonder… What is a Focus City?
Delta made something of a splash last week at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference when it announced it was going to…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Bonuses, Mesa International, Airline Winners
This week’s featured link SCOOP: Delta Air Lines Is Making Large Bonus Payments To Management Employees – View from the WingIs Don…
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Flying American and Southwest During the Pandemic (Trip Report)
Other than my Hawaiian trip in October, I haven’t flown anywhere in over a year, so it was with just a little…
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United Signals Renewed Intermodal Interest With Bus Service to Breckenridge and Fort Collins
Intermodal transportation involving airplanes is pretty rare in the US, especially compared to the rest of the world. United, thanks to Continental,…
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3 Links I Love: LAX Musical Chairs, A New Airline in Burbank, Airport Board Game
This week’s featured link Midfield Satellite Concourse Management Report to the Board of Commissioners – LA World AirportsThe new Midfield Satellite Concourse…
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JetBlue and American Put Plans in Motion
There’s been a lot of talk about the American and JetBlue Northeast Alliance, but until now we didn’t have anything concrete. Things…
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3 Links I Love: The Transat Scramble, Qatar Keeps Flying, Better Boarding
This Week’s Featured Link Flyer beware: Canada closed to competition – WestJet BlogI haven’t talked much about the Air Canada/Transat acquisition here,…
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Sun Country Tries to Strike While the Iron is Hot
This seems like an unlikely time for an airline to try to go public. After all, every airline is losing absurd amounts…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Blocking, United Dreaming, Allegiant Growing, Mirabel Remembering
This week’s featured link Delta extends middle seat blocking through April 2021; Only U.S. airline to continue providing more space for customers…
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ULCCs Begin to Allow Bookings VERY Far in Advance
Since the dawn of time (or computer reservation systems), airlines have generally coalesced around the idea of taking bookings no more than…