Airports
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American Pulls Out of Dallas/Love Field, Turns on the Spin Machine
The whole point of PR is to try to spin an issue in your favor, but sometimes the spin is so strong,…
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This Week on BNET (March 2-6)
Welcome Airfarewatchdog readers! Please come on in and take a look around. I post my usual snarkiness Monday through Friday with this…
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Airbus, Alaska Airlines, BNET, Boeing, Civil Aviation, Delta, Distribution, Fares, Government Regulation, JetBlue, Northwest, PMD – Palmdale, Safety/Security, Schedule Changes, Technology, United
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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Delta, Frontier, Go!, Government Regulation, Hawaiian, Inflight Entertainment, LAX – Los Angeles, Mergers/Finance, Mesa Airlines, Mesaba, Mokulele
This Week on BNET (Feb 16 – 20)
Delta Starts Consolidating Regional Carriers Delta is taking pieces of Compass, Comair, and Mesaba and mashing them together. Seems like a good…
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Allegiant Details LAX Plans
Despite all the skepticism around my initial post, Allegiant did, in fact, announce this week that it’s coming to LAX and not…
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US Airways and the Death of the Vegas Hub
It appears that more cuts are coming at the US Airways (formerly America West) Las Vegas hublet. Over the next few months,…
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Advertising, AirTran, BNET, Continental, Inflight Entertainment, MKE – Milwaukee, Schedule Changes, Seats, Southwest, Technology, US Airways, V Australia, Virgin America
This Week on BNET (Feb 8 – 13)
Should Continental Continue to Host Events for Its Best Fliers? Continental just finished up its annual FlyerTalk event. It’s not cheap, but…
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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…