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LAX Implements Continuous Descent Approach
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A nice side benefit of attending JetBlue’s press conference yesterday was that I had the opportunity to meet Ian Gregor, Communications Manager for the FAA’s Western-Pacific Region. We started talking shop, and soon enough I…
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JetBlue Expanding in Southern California, Coming to LAX
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As I briefly mentioned in yesterday’s post, JetBlue has decided to expand their presence in Southern California mostly starting May 21. This is welcome considering that after the initial burst of service at Long Beach…
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BoardingArea and the TSA Join the Blogosphere
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I’m heading out to LAX today to see the press conference from a “Major National Low-Cost Airline” expanding service in the LA area, so I’ll have more on that tomorrow. (Hint: It’s JetBlue) But today,…
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Things Get Worse for Alitalia, If You Can Believe It
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It’s been a month and a half since we last checked in on Alitalia, and I feel bad. I try not to neglect my favorite airline to hate, but it looks like that’s been the…
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Across the Aisle from Alaska’s Hot Virtual Assistant
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Yesterday, Alaska rolled out a “virtual assistant” named Jenn for its website, and you know what? She’s kind of hot. The idea behind a virtual assistant is that instead of just searching through the help…
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Delta’s BizElite Seat Lottery – Which One Will You Get?
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It’s been in the planning stages for awhile, and now Delta has finally started to firm up details for the new BusinessElite (premium cabin) seats going forward. They had already announced they’d be using the…
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US Airways’ On-Time Performance Benefits From the Industry’s Freefall
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The DOT Air Travel Consumer Report is out with December numbers, and US Airways landed the best on-time performance of all mainland carriers. (I always leave those Hawaiian carriers and their good weather out of…
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Stop Reading My Blog – Go Vote
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If you live in one of the 22 states (and yes, American Samoa) voting today, step away from the computer and head to your polling place. My blog will still be here when you get…
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United to Charge for Your Second Checked Bag
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Time and time again, United has proven over the last few years that they really don’t want your business unless you fly a lot, and you want to use them every time. They’ve eliminated Economy…
