Recent Articles
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Behold, the 787
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I just came across this discussion thread on airliners.net that shows the first 787 all put together! That is one awesome-looking airplane. Check out the…
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Midwest’s Dog Fetish
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I really don’t understand the obsession that Midwest Airlines has with dogs. First, they launched a frequent flier program for them. Fine, that’s a good…
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Delta.com Lets You Book Everything At Once
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I’d say this one falls in the “Why didn’t this happen before?” category. Last week, Delta announced that they’ve implemented the ability to book airline,…
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You’re in Seat 1A, Viscountess
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I wasn’t planning on posting again this week, but after seeing this, I thought it would be nice to end the week on a lighter…
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No Bags Allowed
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Ah, the UK. A great place to visit but a nightmare for airlines. The government just can’t keep its hands off the industry. In the…
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United Puddlejumpers Get the Boot at LAX
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There’s yet another development in the ongoing daytime drama, “Days of our LAX.” This time, there’s trouble afoot for United. All those little 30 seat…
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Southwest Stealthily Cutting Back Flights
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It’s amazing what you can find by poking around Southwest’s website in the middle of the night. My friend Robert Stack, the Thanksgiving Traveler (aka…
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Air Show Ridiculousness This Week in Paris
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Don’t be surprised that the title of this post sounds a little bitter. I AM bitter. This week is the Paris Air Show. In odd…
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Delta Honors Aaron, Takes a Swing at Bonds
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It’s a rare and happy day when I can throw a little baseball into my posts. And today, Delta has given me good reason. Delta…
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The Sordid Sippy Cup Drama
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The TSA really should have its own tv show. I have to assume that if they showed 99.9% of the crazy stuff that happened at…
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Forget Texas, Don’t Mess with Northwest
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I feel bad for all of you who live in Minneapolis, Detroit, or Memphis. Northwest, the king of retaliation, has successfully fought off competition so…
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The EasyJet EcoJet
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Let’s stick with the green theme today and take a look at easyJet’s new ecoJet concept. They released plans for a plane that would be…
