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Trip Report: Breezing Into Dallas and Phoenix
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If it seems like it’s been a long time since my last trip report, it’s because it has been. I haven’t been on a plane…
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Southwest Creates Travel Guides; Will Anyone Care?
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I recently had an email conversation with NileGuide CEO Josh Steinitz about airlines expanding into the world of destination information. While some airlines have cautiously…
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Ancillary Revenue and Unbundling are Not Always Dirty Words
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If you fly, you probably cringe every time you hear the words “ancillary revenue.” You likely associate those words with airlines charging for something that…
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Across the Aisle from JetBlue CEO Dave Barger Part 2: Wi-fi, TrueBlue Changes, and International Partners
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Welcome back to Part 2 of my interview with Dave Barger, CEO of JetBlue. If you missed Part 1 which discusses the problems in Long…
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Across the Aisle from JetBlue CEO Dave Barger Part 1: Keeping the Product Fresh and Long Beach Troubles
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While I was at the Phoenix Symposium last week, I had the chance to sit with Dave Barger, CEO of JetBlue to talk shop. I…
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This Week on BNET (March 23-27)
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United Releases Weaker Revenue Guidance United announced that like Continental (though not quite as severe), it is seeing large revenue drops as demand continues to…
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Talking About Airports at the Phoenix Aviation Symposium
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Greetings from the Phoenix Aviation Symposium here in, well, Phoenix, of course. The first day was action-packed with plenty of technical talk about the industry,…
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Flying a Simulator, Throwing Bags, and Other Southwest Fun
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Ok, let’s get back to our regularly scheduled programming. As I mentioned yesterday, I had the chance to go visit Southwest Airlines earlier this week.…
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A Busy and Exciting Day with Southwest
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I do my best to get a thoughtful post out for you every weekday, so I apologize that today is a very light one. See,…
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Who the F*** is Air Azul?
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Long-time readers may vaguely remember my “who the f***” series of posts, but it’s been quite awhile since my last one. When I saw “Air…
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Air France Rolls Out New Premium Economy Class
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The growing popularity of the premium economy cabin continues as Air France has decided that the time has come to roll out “Premium Voyageur” on…
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This Week on BNET (March 16 – 20)
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Hawaiian Still Having Major On-Time Problems On the surface, Hawaiian appears to be doing well in the world of on-time performance, but when you dig…
