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  • 72 Hours With Alaska: The Southern Part of the Milk Run
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    72 Hours With Alaska: The Southern Part of the Milk Run

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    Aug 8, 2017

    After the tranquil morning flying floatplanes with so few people around, entering the terminal at Juneau was a wake-up call. That’s where we continue the story. Sadly, my vacation is also almost over. Preview: A…

  • 72 Hours With Alaska: Juneau and Alaska Seaplanes
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    72 Hours With Alaska: Juneau and Alaska Seaplanes

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    Aug 7, 2017

    Once we landed in Juneau, Alaska EVP External Relations Joe Sprague was in his element. We had big plans until our flight left the next afternoon. As for me, it’s still vacation time. Preview: A…

  • 72 Hours With Alaska: The Northern Part of the Milk Run
    72 Hours With, Alaska Airlines, Trip Reports

    72 Hours With Alaska: The Northern Part of the Milk Run

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    Aug 3, 2017

    We left off in Anchorage. After spending 24 hours on the ground, it was time to get that 737-400 Combi up in the air and on its way to the southeast. And yep, I’m still…

  • 72 Hours With Alaska: Aviation in Anchorage
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    72 Hours With Alaska: Aviation in Anchorage

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    Aug 1, 2017

    Welcome back. If you recall, I was just getting off my flight in Anchorage, and I had 24 hours there. Let’s pick things up as I walked off the airplane. Meanwhile, I’m still on vacation.…

  • 72 Hours With Alaska: Introduction to the Milk Run and Getting to Anchorage
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    72 Hours With Alaska: Introduction to the Milk Run and Getting to Anchorage

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    Jul 31, 2017

    It’s been awhile since I posted the preview of my Milk Run adventure, but now it’s finally time to dig in. Enjoy this while I take a much-needed vacation. Preview: A Video Preview Of the…

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    It’s Vacation Time, But You Won’t Miss Me

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    Jul 27, 2017

    I’m going on vacation. Actually, by the time you read this, I’ll already be on a beach starting the longest vacation I’ve taken in years. That’s right, I’m going to be away for two glorious…

  • Cramming More Seats on Airplanes? That’s Not Always Bad
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    Cramming More Seats on Airplanes? That’s Not Always Bad

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    Jul 25, 2017

    There has been a lot of buzz around the word “densification” in the airline industry. Usually, when the finance and revenue teams hear the word, which means to squeeze additional seats in the same tube,…

  • The Consultants Have Won: Air France’s New Airline is Named Joon
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    The Consultants Have Won: Air France’s New Airline is Named Joon

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    Jul 24, 2017

    When I hear the words “millenials,” “connected,” “international,” and “electric” used in the same press release, I start to feel ill. And those are just a few of the words Air France slung together in…

  • 3 Links I Love: Near Misses, Frontier Unhinged, Darwin Un-Etihaded, Norwegian Unprofitable
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    3 Links I Love: Near Misses, Frontier Unhinged, Darwin Un-Etihaded, Norwegian Unprofitable

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    Jul 21, 2017

    This week’s featured link: NTSB: Air Canada close-call at SFO was even worse than first reported – San Jose Mercury News Any time I see general media talk about how hundreds of people were very…

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