Government Regulation
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Homeland Security Makes Traveling Harder . . . Again
Nothing like some misguided Homeland Security policy to make you feel all warm and cozy. This time, we’ve got two policies, one…
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Random Bits of Info: Fighting, Grounding, Delaying, and Dying Edition
We’ve got a lot going on today, so without further adieu ado, let’s get started. Southwest and the FAA Fighting – If…
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Southwest Checks for Cracks
I’m not going to spend too much time talking about what happened today, because it’s been covered by just about everyone. (I…
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Airport Experience, Baggage, Government Regulation, Inflight Entertainment, Mergers/Finance, Schedule Changes, US Airways
A Little More From US Airways
Ok, as requested (by at least one person), here are the rest of my notes from US Airways Media Day. I could…
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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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BoardingArea and the TSA Join the Blogosphere
I’m heading out to LAX today to see the press conference from a “Major National Low-Cost Airline” expanding service in the LA…
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Congestion Pricing Will Raise Fares, Won’t Stop Congestion
We all know that crowded airports create plenty of nightmares for fliers here in the US, especially during the busy summer. A…
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Taking EAS to the World of Podcasting
I’ve finally done it. I’ve done my first ever podcast. Thanks are certainly due for Addison Schonland for convincing me to actually…
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Essential Air Service – Thirty Years of Wasting Your Money
Essential Air Service (EAS) seems to be a hot topic these days. It was probably Big Sky’s announcement that they were getting…
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Better Security
I’m not sure why it is that so many people feel the need to look back and reflect at the end of…
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19 UK Airports to Allow Second Carry On
Happy New Year! Drink a little too much last night? That’s what I thought. Grab a cup of coffee (or a Bloody…
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Big News . . . in the UK . . . About Carry-Ons
You thought the big news was about a Delta/United merger? Nah, that’s not news . . . yet. Airlines talk about mergers…