Mergers/Finance
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Delta and Northwest Consummate Their Merger
Looks like it’s a done deal. Delta and Northwest cleared the last hurdle in their merger effort yesterday when the DOJ approved…
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Air Canada, American, BNET, Boeing, Continental, Delta, Fares, Mergers/Finance, Northwest, Schedule Changes, Southwest
This Week on BNET (Oct 13 – 17)
American Airlines Gets Closer to A La Carte Pricing American has talked about moving closer to a true a la carte pricing…
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This Week on BNET (Sep 29 – Oct 3)
Delta Adds First Class to New York Shuttle Flights Delta will reconfigure its Washington-New York-Boston Shuttle fleet to have First Class seating.…
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This Week on BNET (Sep 15 – 19)
Vegas Hotel Rooms Growing; Flights Shrinking Hotels rooms in Vegas are growing rapidly but flights are disappearing. How are they going to…
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Lufthansa Buys Stake in Brussels Airlines, Looks at Alitalia
“The Germans marched into Brussels today as they discussed further cooperation with the Italians.” I can’t say I ever thought that statement…
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757, Advertising, Air New Zealand, American, Fares, Inflight Entertainment, Mergers/Finance, Schedule Changes, Seats, Singapore Airlines, Technology, United
This Week on BNET (Sep 8 – 12)
American Preparing to Expand International 757 Flying American is putting a true premium cabin on 18 757s so it can start doing…
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American, BNET, Delta, Fares, Mergers/Finance, Midwest Airlines, Northwest, Republic, Schedule Changes, United
This Week on BNET (Sep 2 – 5)
American Asks to Defer Beijing Flights It wasn’t long ago that airlines were climbing on top of each other to grab slots…
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Allegiant, American, Inflight Entertainment, Meals, Mergers/Finance, Schedule Changes, Southwest, Technology, United, US Airways
This Week on BNET (August 25 – 29)
United Slow to Address Public Concern Over Paid Meals on International Flights United made waves by announcing charges for meals on some…
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American, BNET, Delta, Frontier, Labor Relations, Mergers/Finance, Midwest Airlines, Northwest, Southwest
This Week on BNET (August 4 – 8)
American’s Pilot Fighting for Compensation Restoration Once Again Once again, American’s pilots are fighting for “compensation restoration,” but take a look and…
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L’Avion Swallowed by OpenSkies
Let’s all raise a toast to those who owned a piece of L’Avion. They became the only (extremely lucky) shareholders of an…
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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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SkyWest and Continental Put the Screws to ExpressJet
An interesting little merger attempt popped up on Friday that, as Holly Hegeman says, looks like a squeeze play. SkyWest has announced…