Airports
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Allegiant Set to Open a New Base at Los Angeles International (LAX)
Reliable sources tell me that Allegiant will announce in the coming days that its new “sun destination” is LAX. With the exception…
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JetBlue Back at LAX, Should We Believe Them This Time?
It was almost a year ago that JetBlue announced it would begin flying to LAX in addition to its main Southern California…
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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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Delta’s Half-Empty Threat to Shrink Atlanta
My posts have definitely been traveling around the world this week, so let’s bring it back home. Let’s talk Delta. The airline…
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London/Heathrow Third Runway Approved, Protests Abound
We’ve heard the beginning of this story a million times. Airport wants to expand, people protest, and the process gets bogged down…
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Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, BNET, Continental, DCA – Washington/National, Delta, Fuel, Horizon, LGA – New York/La Guardia, Mesa Airlines, Southwest
This Week on BNET (Jan 12 – 16)
Airlines Successfully Test Biofuels in Droves Air New Zealand and Continental have both recently tested jatropha on actual flights, and the results…
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McCain Wants You to Be Able to Fly to Washington/National and New York/LaGuardia From Anywhere in the US
Let’s say you’re John McCain. You’ve finally had a couple months to relax after a very long and taxing presidential campaign. Now…
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Accidents/Incidents, Alaska Airlines, Alliances, American, BNET, Continental, Delays/Cancellations, Delta, Government Regulation, LGA – New York/La Guardia, Schedule Changes, Southwest, Westjet
This Week on BNET (Dec 22 – 26)
Secretary of Transportation Nominee Ray LaHood on Aviation Obama has picked former Congressman Ray LaHood (R-IL) as his Secretary of Transportation. Will…
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LAX Opens Public reLAX Lounge, Others Should Follow
So, you’ve been trying to get to Seattle for a few days now, huh? I’m one of the lucky ones this year…
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This Week on BNET (Dec 15-19)
Forrester Says Leisure Travel Brand Loyalty Disappearing Rapidly Forrester says brand loyalty is disappearing. That hardly means that travel companies should just…
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AirTran, BKG – Branson, BNET, Delta, Lufthansa, Northwest, Pinnacle, Schedule Changes, Seats, Virgin America
This Week on BNET (Dec 6 – 12)
November Airline Traffic Numbers Traffic numbers for November are in, and man is it ugly. Pinnacle Improves Delta Connection On Time Performance…
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Aloha, BNET, Continental, Delta, Fuel, Go!, Hawaiian, JetBlue, LGA – New York/La Guardia, Lufthansa, Southwest, United
This Week on BNET (Dec 1 – 5)
Mesa Settles Aloha Lawsuit, Wants to Use Aloha Name Mesa wants to use the name of its now vanquished rival, Aloha, on…