Southwest
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Travel Forecast: Sunny with Lots of Rainbows
Airlines all over the US are making it clear: If you’re gay, they want your money. Well, if you’re not gay, they…
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American’s Gold Star for Taking a Step Toward “Productizing”
American announced yesterday that they’ll being offering a hybrid price/schedule search on the website that looks quite similar to what we’ve already…
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Southwest’s Not-So-Huge Move
Southwest just decided to start participating in the Galileo Global Distribution System (GDS), and the media is running around like it’s the…
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Not So Fast, LAX
To say that this was a bad week for LAWA (the organization that runs LAX) would be an understatement. I mean, if…
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A Good Day for International Travelers in LA
It’s a pretty rare day when you get a new international flight at your home airport, so today is especially rare. There…
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Ryanair’s Southwest Knockoff
I’m guessing that most of you who read this blog know about Southwest’s “Ding!” application. In short, you download a program that…
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The Power of the Corporate Blog
I must admit that as a reader, I’m not a fan of corporate blogs. Any time a company is in charge, it…
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All Hail the Return of the Honey Roasted Peanut
Let’s forget about airline meals for a moment (if you haven’t already), and let’s focus on one of the few remaining frills…
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Random Bits of Info, Long Time No See
I haven’t done one of these in awhile . . . Southwest Bumps Up Beer Prices – Boooooooo to Southwest for increasing…
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DOT Says OK to Virgin America . . . Sort Of
The day has finally arrived. Believe it or not, the Department of Transportation gave Virgin America the go ahead today to start…
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ATA Now Competing with Southwest
Since Southwest helped ATA out of bankruptcy a few years ago, ATA has basically become Southwest’s testing ground. For the most part,…
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Today’s Special: Southwest Surprise
Trying to predict Southwest’s future destinations is a time-honored tradition practiced by just about everyone in this industry. Most recently, Denver and…