Recent Articles
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BA’s OpenSkies to Stop Growing; Is Death on the Horizon?
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Looks like we’re seeing the beginnings of yet another failed attempt at using the EU-US open skies agreement to open new business opportunities. OpenSkies, British…
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This Week on BNET (Jan 19-23)
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Report: Investors Looking to Abandon Virgin America Financial Times is reporting that Virgin America’s US investors may be looking to bail out. What does this…
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United and Aer Lingus Earn a Cranky Jackass For Plan Which Could See Their Crews Disappear
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I’m going to go out on a limb and say that both United and Aer Lingus made a big mistake yesterday when they announced a…
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TripAdvisor Says People Watch Safety Briefings; I Call Bullshit
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TripAdvisor put out the results of a study yesterday regarding airplane safety. I’m sure it was spurred by the US Airways accident last week, and…
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What US Airways is Doing for The Passengers of Flight 1549
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It’s somewhat surprising, but you rarely hear about how people and their families are treated after an accident. What actually happens? US Airways is opening…
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London/Heathrow Third Runway Approved, Protests Abound
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We’ve heard the beginning of this story a million times. Airport wants to expand, people protest, and the process gets bogged down for years and…
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United Puts Wireless Internet on p.s.
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American and Virgin America have wi-fi onboard, Delta is beginning installation, Alaska and Southwest are looking to do testing, and well, Continental is at least…
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This Week on BNET (Jan 12 – 16)
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Airlines Successfully Test Biofuels in Droves Air New Zealand and Continental have both recently tested jatropha on actual flights, and the results have been extremely…
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Yet Another Post on US Airways Crash in the Hudson
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No, you didn’t miss my first post, but I’m sure you’ve seen about a million since the US Airways A320 plopped down into the Hudson…
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And the Winner Is . . .
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. . . not Cranky. If you went to check the Weblog Award site after the voting ended on Tuesday, you likely saw that my…
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The Significance of Southwest Adding Orange County from San Francisco
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I know it’s just one route, but Southwest’s decision to enter the San Francisco – Orange County route with five flights a day on May…
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Air Asia Decides to Build Its Own Airport in Kuala Lumpur
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Let’s say you’re running Air Asia, the premier low-cost carrier in Southeast Asia, and you’ve got a problem. You want to keep growing, but that…
