Airlines
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Breeze is Back with Another Revised Plan For Flights to Begin in March
A lot has changed in the world since David Neeleman first let it slip that he was working on a new airline.…
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Sign of the Apocalyse: American’s Cheap, Refundable Long-Haul Fares
It was a big enough shock to see airline change fees start melting away, but now there’s something even stranger happening. American…
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Why JSX is Being Kicked Out of Orange County Airport
JSX — the airline formerly known as JetSuiteX — sent out a somewhat odd blast email last week. The airline said it…
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JetBlue Doubles Down on Newark and Los Angeles But Only One Makes Sense
JetBlue is an airline on a mission. With a deal to not furlough any pilots until next May, it is trying to…
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Frontier Takes a Stab a November, Delta Swings at the Competition, and United Whacks International
Happy Monday, everyone. It was a quiet week in Airlineland as most residents stayed behind the scenes working on future plans, but…
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United’s 2021 Plan: Leisure and Modified 787s for Ultra Long-Haul
Tuesday was a productive day until 11:30am when United posted a teaser video in advance of its big 2021 international route announcement.…
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Cranky on the Web: Ch-ch-ch-change fees Go Away
For those in the Bay Area, I’ll be on KTVU this morning at 840a talking about change fees. American Airlines axes change…
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A Closer Look at the 15 Cities American Chose to Drop
A couple of weeks ago, American put out its list of cities that it was going to drop in October if the…
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With Change Fees Gone, American Repositions Basic Economy
It did not take long for the Big Three US airlines to fall in line with this whole “change fee go bye…
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American Races Toward the Sun, Skirmishes Break Out Elsewhere
How about a bonus post today? Things are happening quickly in this industry this week, and if I don’t post this now,…
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United Ditches Domestic Change Fees… Let the Games Begin
I never thought I’d see the day come, but the floodgates are now open. United — the airline that was the first…
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Delta Looks Into Its Crystal Ball for Summer 2021
It is completely and ridiculously impossible to know what demand will look like for air travel in summer 2021 right now. That…