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    I Understand Why United is So Mad About Chicago Flight Caps

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    For Delta, Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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  • Aer Lingus, American, Distribution, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit

    Random Bits of Info – Happy Bob Marley Day

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    Feb 6, 2007

    Lots of little things today compelled me to put out yet another edition of random bits of info. And yes, in case you didn’t know, today is the official Bob Marley Day in Jamaica. Also,…

  • Travvies

    It’s Travvy Time!

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    Feb 5, 2007

    You all know what time of the year it is, right? It’s Travvy time! Wait – you didn’t know? Well, I guess since this is its first year in existence, I’ll forgive you just this…

  • Inflight Entertainment, Virgin America

    Virgin America’s Cool Inflight Entertainment

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    Feb 5, 2007

    If Virgin America does ever get off the ground, the inflight entertainment system will definitely be pretty cool. I had heard the descriptions, but it doesn’t really come to life until you see it in…

  • ExpressJet, LAX – Los Angeles, ONT – Ontario, PMD – Palmdale, United

    LA’s Not-So-Major Breakthrough

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    Feb 5, 2007

    If you keep tabs on press releases, you’ve probably seen the bombardment from the LA World Airports (LAWA) about a “major breakthrough in development of Southern California regional airports.” The first release went out on…

  • Aer Lingus, Air Europa, American, Continental, COPA, Delta, JAL, Malev, Northwest, Oneworld, Royal Jordanian, SkyTeam

    Hot Alliance Action

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    Brett

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    Feb 2, 2007

    Today was a big day for new additions to global alliances. To be fair, these are just the announcements of additions but in the near future oneworld and SkyTeam fliers will have more options for…

  • ExpressJet

    ExpressJet Launches

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    Feb 1, 2007

    The day has arrived and ExpressJet has now officially launched their own branded airline. The website is up and running at Xjet.com but they aren’t taking online reservations yet. What they have done is announce…

  • Delta, Mergers/Finance, US Airways

    Delta Wins, US Airways Goes Back to Business

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    Brett

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    Feb 1, 2007

    As you’ve probably heard by now, the (merger) party’s over. Delta will emerge from bankruptcy on its own after the unsecured creditors decided to back the Delta plan to go it alone yesterday. I know…

  • Virgin America

    Virgin America Soldiers On

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    Jan 31, 2007

    You would think that with the number of press releases Virgin America has sent out, they’d actually be flying by now. Of course, you’d be wrong. This airline sounds exactly like what they call “vaporware”…

  • Lufthansa

    You Vill Be Seated!

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    Brett

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    Jan 31, 2007

    Head on over to Lufthansa’s website and you’ll find that they’re getting strict with seatbelt use. The blurb from the current info page is as follows: In the event of unexpected turbulence, injuries are often…

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