United
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3 Links I Love: TSA Reservations, PSA Legend, United Gets Feisty, More MH370
This Week’s Featured Link Seattle is testing a new system that lets travelers make a reservation at the TSA checkpoint – TPGThis…
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Cranky on the Web: United’s Latest Sustainable Effort
United Airlines, fourth largest at HIA, “to lead industry switch to sustainable aviation fuels” – ABC 27 HarrisburgHow did I get connected…
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United Makes a Confusing But Clever Rule Change That Targets Online Travel Agents
Word came out last week that United had finally backtracked off its plan to force travelers to forfeit residual value when changing…
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United Announces Sweeping Changes to Europe, Will Open London Heathrow Hub
It’s been a difficult year for all airlines, but for United — an airline with a heavy international focus that’s been plagued…
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United Signals Renewed Intermodal Interest With Bus Service to Breckenridge and Fort Collins
Intermodal transportation involving airplanes is pretty rare in the US, especially compared to the rest of the world. United, thanks to Continental,…
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3 Links I Love: Delta Blocking, United Dreaming, Allegiant Growing, Mirabel Remembering
This week’s featured link Delta extends middle seat blocking through April 2021; Only U.S. airline to continue providing more space for customers…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – How Airlines are Distributing Vaccines
Cranky Talk – How Airlines are Distributing Vaccines The new year has arrived, and vaccines are flowing… to some extent. There have…
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United Prepares to Lose A Lot of Money In JFK Return
After nearly five years away, United is finally returning to New York/JFK with flights to both LA and San Francisco. You’ve undoubtedly…
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Quantifying the Incredibly Unlikely Aerosol Transmission of COVID on Airplanes
There’s a good chance you know someone who has told you, “oh yeah, I know someone who got COVID on an airplane.”…
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3 Links I Love: Southwest’s 2021 Plan, Wizz Goes For the Kill, United Jumps on a Bandwagon
This week’s featured link Gary Kelly Outlines Plans to Avoid Layoffs and Furloughs Through 2021 – Southwest MediaI thought this 10 minute…
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United’s 2021 Plan: Leisure and Modified 787s for Ultra Long-Haul
Tuesday was a productive day until 11:30am when United posted a teaser video in advance of its big 2021 international route announcement.…
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United Ditches Domestic Change Fees… Let the Games Begin
I never thought I’d see the day come, but the floodgates are now open. United — the airline that was the first…