United
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Topic of the Week: United Keeps First Class, At Least on Some Airplanes
It sounds like the new United is keeping First Class, but maybe only on the airplanes that already have it. Bloomberg reports…
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United’s “Customer Day One” Doesn’t See Many Changes
I’m not quite sure how this was decided, but yesterday was “Customer Day One” for the combined Continental and United.. That doesn’t…
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Flying the Lufthansa A380 Inaugural to San Francisco (Trip Report)
I know I said trip reports would only be on Wednesdays now, but I changed my mind. Lufthansa flew me out to…
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Cranky on the Web (May 2 – 6)
When row 21 is actually row 9: The method behind airline row numbers – CNN Out of the Office United is doing…
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United Announces Onboard Wifi, But It’s Hardly a Ringing Endorsement
Earlier this week, United announced that it will finally put wifi onboard about 200 of its airplanes. You would think that this…
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United Keeps Economy Plus, Frequent Flier Rejoice
When United and Continental agreed to merge, there were a lot of decisions to be made about whether to keep legacy United…
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Topic of the Week: United Grounds 757s
United had to ground its fleet of 757s this week because of a check that it failed to complete on a computer…
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Why United Can’t Use Its Own 757s to Fly to Europe
It was just announced that the new United will start flying 757s from Washington to Europe for the first time when it…
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Delta Rolls out Premium Economy on Long Haul Flights
As the new United ponders whether or not to keep its Economy Plus premium economy product, Delta has decided to jump into…
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What’s the Matter with Denver? (Or, why is United canceling the London Flight?)
It looks like United has decided that its seasonal flight from Denver to London will be seasonal no more . . .…
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United Looks to Improve the International Travel Experience . . . in Coach
One of the things that bothers me the most about United is its widely varying international travel experience in coach depending upon…
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Cranky on the Web (January 3-7)
Expedia Drops American Airlines — Right After Orbitz Battle – BNET Headwinds Expedia has now joined the fight against American, which seems…