United
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A Surprisingly Painless Interaction with United Reservations
Anyone who has had the pleasure of dealing with United’s reservation agents since they shipped the majority of calls overseas knows that…
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This Week on BNET (Feb 23 – 27)
JetBlue Leaves Open Skies for Sabre The Open Skies system may be simple, but it no longer provides what many low cost…
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Across the Aisle from Virgin Blue CEO Brett Godfrey at V Australia Launch
I had the chance to speak with Virgin Blue (owners of V Australia) CEO Brett Godfrey at the V Australia launch on…
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Allegiant, American, Baggage, BNET, Customer Service, Delays/Cancellations, Delta, Fuel, IND – Indianapolis, Mergers/Finance, Schedule Changes, Southwest, United, Virgin America
This Week on BNET (Jan 26 – 30)
Southwest Reports Q4 Loss on Hedges Hedges and other “special items” brought Southwest down to a Q4 loss, but it was the…
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This Week on BNET (Jan 19-23)
Report: Investors Looking to Abandon Virgin America Financial Times is reporting that Virgin America’s US investors may be looking to bail out.…
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United and Aer Lingus Earn a Cranky Jackass For Plan Which Could See Their Crews Disappear
I’m going to go out on a limb and say that both United and Aer Lingus made a big mistake yesterday when…
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United Puts Wireless Internet on p.s.
American and Virgin America have wi-fi onboard, Delta is beginning installation, Alaska and Southwest are looking to do testing, and well, Continental…
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The Significance of Southwest Adding Orange County from San Francisco
I know it’s just one route, but Southwest’s decision to enter the San Francisco – Orange County route with five flights a…
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Followup on United’s 777 Reconfiguration
Yesterday’s post on United’s upcoming 777 reconfiguration generated a bunch of emails and comments. After sifting through everything, it appears that things…
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United 777 Premium Reconfiguration Requiring Changes in Coach?
Ever wonder why United is (finally) working hard to upgrade the 767 and 747 aircraft with the new premium cabin seats, but…
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Qantas and United Finally Getting Competition to Australia
For the last few years, Qantas and United have been the only two airlines to get passengers nonstop from the mainland US…
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United Furthers Trend to Offer Elite Benefits to Everyone Else
Ah the life of an elite member on United. No fees, special lines, and free upgrades to Economy Plus. It may seem…