Airports
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A380 Coming to LAX
I know where I’ll be on March 19. Airbus has buckled under the pressure from Qantas and LA World Airports and announced…
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LAX Meets Hollywood – Bradley Terminal Goes Under the Knife
I’d guess that just about everyone in Hollywood has some sort of work done before they turn 25, and the Tom Bradley…
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Today’s Special: Southwest Surprise
Trying to predict Southwest’s future destinations is a time-honored tradition practiced by just about everyone in this industry. Most recently, Denver and…
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LA’s Not-So-Major Breakthrough
If you keep tabs on press releases, you’ve probably seen the bombardment from the LA World Airports (LAWA) about a “major breakthrough…
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LAX Trying to Make Room for More Airlines
Thanks to an ill-advised agreement with surrounding communities that limits the number of gates at LAX, operator LAWA is looking for ways…
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JetBlue Heads for San Francisco
San Francisco Airport (SFO) leaked (pdf) the news yesterday that a “major U.S. air carrier” would announce service to the airport today,…
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Who the F*** is SkyValue?
In the second installment of my “Who the F*** is . . .” series, we look at SkyValue (Allegiant was the first).…
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Random Bits of Info – Hooray!
There seem to be a lot of stories today that I’d like to talk about, but as I wrap up work and…
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Gumbo-licious
When was the last time you said to yourself, “Hey, I sure wish there was an airline that served gumbo onboard”? I’m…
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Random Bits of Info
It’s time once again for the completely irregular segment I like to call random bits of info. There have been a bunch…
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That Wacky Pacific Islander
I haven’t written about the saga in Pago Pago for quite some time. In fact, the last time I wrote about it…
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Palmdale is NOT the Answer
I’m not quite sure why it is that Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa thinks that Palmdale is the answer to LA’s aviation…