Southwest
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Southwest 737 Diverts After a Hole Appears in the Roof
Here’s a weird one for you. Yesterday, Southwest flight 2294 diverted to Charleston, West Virginia when a football-sized hole opened up in…
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Southwest Introduces Unique Ticket Counter at LaGuardia
Last week, Southwest’s big news was that it began service to New York’s LaGuardia Airport. For me, the interesting piece wasn’t in…
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Volaris Lands in Los Angeles, First Destination North of the Border
Volaris brought its first flight into LAX yesterday, and I headed out to the airport for the airline’s press conference celebrating the…
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British Airways Builds Fee Comparison and Southwest Should Take It Further
I never thought we’d see the day where British Airways does something that Southwest should follow, but that day has come. British…
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Great Communication on Southwest, Not on JetBlue (Trip Report)
We had a quick trip this weekend up to San Francisco, and man, was this a lesson in the importance of communication.…
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Why Southwest Should Consider a Change Fee
On Friday, Southwest announced it was adding a couple fees and increasing another. For most airlines, a Friday that sees a new…
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This Week on BNET (May 25 – 29)
Long Beach Airport Garage and Terminal Plans Move Forward The airport is starting to put forth more concrete plans, and it’s sounding…
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Southwest Goes Old School, Heads to Milwaukee
You would think that adding service to Minneapolis/St Paul, Boston, and New York/La Guardia would be enough for Southwest this year, but…
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Southwest’s Problematic Ticketing Logic
I really should avoid booking flights at all costs, because if I can’t do it online, it ends up being incredibly difficult.…
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This Week on BNET (April 27 – May 1)
I just realized I accidentally didn’t publish this last week. Sorry! JetBlue Challenges Southwest at BWI The focus is on Boston and…
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This Week on BNET (April 20 – 24)
Cranky is on vacation, but I did pre-schedule some posts on BNET. Here are the ones from last week. We get back…
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Southwest’s Interesting New York LaGuardia Schedule Construction
Yesterday, Southwest finally announced its schedule for New York/LaGuardia beginning June 28, and it’s an interesting one. The slots they acquired from…