Airports
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Heathrow Terminal 5 After The Dust Settles
A friend of mine who frequently flies out of London/Heathrow wrote to me recently and wondered why my coverage had been so…
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V Australia Coming to the US
You may have heard of Australia’s second largest airline, Virgin Blue, but you probably haven’t heard of V Australia. That’s because until…
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Quick Thought on London/Heathrow T5
BA moved in to the brand-spanking new Terminal 5 at Heathrow today, and it didn’t take long for the baggage system to…
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Burbank Looks to Add Curfew While LAX Keeps Expanding
Remember that whole strategy from LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa about airport regionalization? Well, it took yet another step backward yesterday with the…
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London/Heathrow Gets Ready to Play Musical Airlines
There has been a ton of interesting news to write about in the last few days, and I’d been having trouble figuring…
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LAX Implements Continuous Descent Approach
A nice side benefit of attending JetBlue’s press conference yesterday was that I had the opportunity to meet Ian Gregor, Communications Manager…
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JetBlue Expanding in Southern California, Coming to LAX
As I briefly mentioned in yesterday’s post, JetBlue has decided to expand their presence in Southern California mostly starting May 21. This…
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Across the Aisle from British Airways on London/City Flights
I think I had more questions than answers in my post yesterday. Fortunately, shortly after I finished, I received an offer to…
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BA Flying Nonstop From London/City to New York
It’s not often that I see a route announcement come out from an airline that makes me do a double-take. I mean,…
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AirTran Attacks the Cookie, Will Northwest Come to the Rescue?
AirTran’s long-awaited assault on Milwaukee is now in full force. Just this week, they announced twice daily flights to LAX and Boston…
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Wild Weather and an Odd Missed Approach
I’ve just survived what may possibly have been the first tornado warning I’ve ever endured living in LA. And yes, I grew…
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Probably Not a Good Day to Fly To Heathrow
If you’re traveling through London/Heathrow today, you might want to call your airline and see if things are running on time. They…