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Trip Report: Busy Week in Chicago
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Surprisingly, it has been a year since I was last in Chicago (excluding layovers, of course). This past week was the Eye for Travel conference in the city, so I took the opportunity to go…
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Unhelpful DOT Baggage Statistics
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It’s that time of the month again. The DOT put out its Air Travel Consumer Report for August today, and since the liquid ban began that month, all eyes are on lost bag reports. As…
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More US Airways Airplane Porn: NFL Edition
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US Airways is the official airline of the Philadelphia Eagles, and since the airline seems to enjoy painting every single plane in a different livery, they decided to honor the team with a jet of…
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Ryanair Tries to Buy Aer Lingus
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The British Isles are abuzz today with Ryanair’s announcement that they want to buy Aer Lingus, Ireland’s national airline. You may know Ryanair as the largest low cost carrier in Europe. They’re famous for their…
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An Update on My Fight with US Airways
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And the fight goes on. For a brief refresher on my fight over guaranteed airfare, read this post. Now, US Airways has responded with this: I have pulled the information online regarding our Guaranteed Air…
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The Gol Crash and TCAS
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I’m sitting here at the Eye for Travel conference in Chicago listening to a session talking about blogging, so I thought it would be a great time to use the wi-fi in this frozen room…
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A Brief Update From the Road
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This is going to be a light posting week for me since I’m on the road until Friday, but I’ll be back at full strength again next week. I’m in Chicago this week for the…
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Richard Branson’s Green Streak
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If you read the newspaper, watch tv, or have any other connection with the outside world, you probably know that Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin empire (including Virgin Atlantic Airways), is pretty good…
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Bangkok’s New Airport Running Better Today
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The first day of operation for anything as complex as an airport is bound to have problems. Surprisingly, Bangkok’s new airport – Suvarnabhumi (pronounced, I’m told, su wanna poom) – didn’t have too many big…
