United
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United Considers Charging for Meals Internationally, Drinks as Well
Oh me, oh my. Looks like United has been investigating following US Airways into the abyss of ancillary revenue and actually trying…
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Boarding Pass Ads and Privacy Worries
Am I the only one who thinks this whole boarding pass advertising thing is a little creepy? It’s not the concept that…
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Yapta’s Glitch-Filled Launch On the Web
Has anyone had the chance to check out Yapta yet? The site originally launched as a way to see if the price…
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American Slashes Domestic, United Cuts International, and Southwest Shuffles
Yesterday, American announced the details of its fall flight cuts and the big surprise to me is how deep New York/LaGuardia flying…
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Continental’s Star Alliance Move
You likely won’t be surprised to hear that I had a great time at the bachelor party this weekend, but that means…
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United Agrees to Double Palmdale Flights
Looks like United has given in and agreed to modify its Palmdale flying schedule. Beginning in September, instead of two daily CRJs…
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New Fees from US Airways Make Sense but United’s Don’t
US Airways loyalists (and I mean the old East loyalists) aren’t going to like what I’m about to say, but I think…
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An Obituary for Ted
Tedward, known to all as “Ted,” was taken off life support yesterday, June 4, after a long illness. He is survived by…
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United To Shrink by 10 Percent
I have to say that I’m completely shocked. It looks like United CEO Glenn Tilton, now without any merger options left, has…
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Palmdale Flights are Struggling
You know I love talking about my local airports here in LA and what I consider to be a misguided regionalization strategy.…
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United Sells Economy Plus at Time of Booking
I noticed on One Mile at a Time yesterday that United has quietly started allowing people to upgrade to Economy Plus at…
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$25 to Check a Second Bag, United Tightens the Rules
So, it now looks like most legacy carriers have adopted the $25 fee for checking a second bag. Though United originally carved…