US Airways
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Four Hours in Phoenix (Trip Report)
When my wife gave birth to our son in January, one of my best friends hopped in the car from Phoenix and…
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US Airways Takes a Huge Step Toward Acquiring American
For those who like to continue to point out that a US Airways bid for American in bankruptcy will fail just like…
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Getting Back on the Horse (Trip Report)
It has been a long four months since I last stepped on an airplane. Crazy, I know. But I locked it down…
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A Boring US Airways Media Day
From the title, you might think that last week’s media day that US Airways held in Phoenix was a total bust, but…
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Why American’s Revenue Plans Aren’t Good Enough and a Merger Is Needed
I came across a really interesting research note on American last week that I thought was worth discussing here. Jamie Baker at…
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US Airways Moves Toward Smaller Cities at National After Getting Delta’s Slots
It’s really interesting to watch US Airways as it starts to announce how it’s going to use its newly acquired slots at…
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A Classically Sucky Orbitz Customer Service Experience
This is a pretty dead week in terms of news, so I figured I’d pull out some lighter stories. One of our…
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Why I Want US Airways to Buy American
Every time I bring up the idea of US Airways buying American, I hear gasps of horror at the mere mention. (See…
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Retroactive Refund: How Airlines Should Handle Weather Waivers
Last week just downright sucked. I was supposed to be traveling with my family on US Airways to a wedding outside of…
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Topic of the Week: US Airways Gets a Preliminary Injunction Against Its Pilots Union (and a Bonus)
Earlier this week, US Airways finally got the preliminary injunction it had asked for against its pilots related to the operational disruption…
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US Airways Finds No Issues on the Flight Featured in Union Safety Complaint Ad
Remember that ad the US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA) took out in USA Today claiming that US Airways was unsafe? There was…
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Cranky on the Web (August 15 – 19)
If you’ll be near LAX TODAY, come on by to celebrate 5 Cranky years. Join me and Johnny Jet at In ‘n…