Airlines
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Delta Continues to School Other Airlines on How to Take Your Money (and Miles)
In American’s most recent earnings call, CEO Doug Parker lamented his airline’s ability to do what Delta does. More specifically he said:…
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Cranky on the Web: Changing Emotional Support Animal Rules
Delta Bans Emotional Support Animals on Long Flights – KQED ForumSan Francisco public radio station KQED had me on yesterday to talk…
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3 Links I Love: Neeleman Talks Moxy, California Pacific Troubles, Where is Tracy?
This week’s featured link: JetBlue Founder David Neeleman on How New Airline Moxy Will Change the Way We Fly – Condé Nast…
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Southwest Prepares for Battle in California With Fare Cuts (Analysis – Part 2)
Welcome back to the second part of a look at Southwest’s pricing changes in intra-California markets. If you missed the dynamics that…
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Southwest Prepares for Battle in California With Fare Cuts (Analysis – Part 1)
Ever since I attended the Boyd conference way back in August, I’ve been meaning to look at Southwest’s intra-California strategy in more…
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3 Links I Love: LaGuardia’s New Gates, Oscar Talks, Pittsburgh’s Problems
This week’s featured link: New terminal designed to be exact opposite of usual LaGuardia – Runway Girl NetworkThey had me at the headline. LaGuardia…
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What Does Indigo See In WOW Air?
It has been quite the rollercoaster ride for Iceland’s WOW Air in the last couple of weeks. After seeing its acquisition by…
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American Gets Competitive With Flat Beds in the Crowded Los Angeles to Boston Market
The news came as a surprise to me. After many years of saying that it just didn’t have enough premium-configured A321T aircraft…
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3 Links I Love: A Long Look at Delta, Southwest Groundings, BA 767 Retires
This week’s featured link: Delta Buckles Up For Turbulence – FortuneHere’s a long one for you. It’s sort of a broad look at Delta…
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Shades of TED: Singapore Airlines Pushes SilkAir Routes to Scoot
When it was announced that Singapore Airlines’s regional carrier SilkAir would be merged into Singapore Airlines itself, I was bullish on the…
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Long Beach Chooses Southwest Over JetBlue With Slot Rule Changes
Long Beach Airport should be a desirable place to fly. After all, it’s only 20 miles down the (admittedly traffic-choked) 405 freeway…
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Preview: Southwest Finishes Terminal Renovations at LAX… But There’s More Construction to Come
Southwest travelers who fly to, from, or through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) have been waiting for this day for years. The…