Alliances
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Virgins Hook Up
The long awaited day is here. Virgin America and V Australia have finally entered into an interline agreement. It’s a fairly limited…
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Advertising, Air New Zealand, Alliances, BNET, Labor Relations, LGB – Long Beach, Southwest, United, Westjet
This Week on BNET (May 25 – 29)
Long Beach Airport Garage and Terminal Plans Move Forward The airport is starting to put forth more concrete plans, and it’s sounding…
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Rebuttal: Ending Airline Competition on the North Atlantic is Bad For You
I know, I know. I’m not on vacation anymore, but when industry veteran Hubert Horan sent me this rebuttal to Evan Sparks’s…
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This Week on BNET (April 20 – 24)
Cranky is on vacation, but I did pre-schedule some posts on BNET. Here are the ones from last week. We get back…
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Why International Alliances Are Good for You
Cranky is on vacation, but I’ve lined up some excellent guest bloggers for you while I’m gone. Today I have Aviation Policy…
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Airbus, Alliances, American, BNET, Boeing, Environment, Inflight Entertainment, JetBlue, Operations, Southwest
This Week on BNET (March 30 – April 3)
Alliance Panel at the Phoenix Aviation Symposium The alliances discussion was one of the more interesting panels, I thought. The talk centered…
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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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Southwest Links to WestJet, Does Anyone Care?
I know that many of you have been anxiously awaiting the Southwest-WestJet codeshare to get going, and yesterday the airlines took their…
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Lufthansa Now Owns bmi, Time to Talk to Virgin Atlantic?
Lufthansa has owned a 30% share in UK-based airline bmi for some time, and now bmi chief Sir Michael Bishop has exercised…
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Southwest’s WestJet Codeshare Means A Lot More Than Just Canada
I’d like to welcome those of you who are visiting me for the first time thanks to my summer travel tips posted…
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Continental’s Star Alliance Move
You likely won’t be surprised to hear that I had a great time at the bachelor party this weekend, but that means…
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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…