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It’s Vacation Time, But You Won’t Miss Me
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I’m going on vacation. Actually, by the time you read this, I’ll already be on a beach starting the longest vacation I’ve taken in years. That’s right, I’m going to be away for two glorious…
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Cramming More Seats on Airplanes? That’s Not Always Bad
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There has been a lot of buzz around the word “densification” in the airline industry. Usually, when the finance and revenue teams hear the word, which means to squeeze additional seats in the same tube,…
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The Consultants Have Won: Air France’s New Airline is Named Joon
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When I hear the words “millenials,” “connected,” “international,” and “electric” used in the same press release, I start to feel ill. And those are just a few of the words Air France slung together in…
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3 Links I Love: Near Misses, Frontier Unhinged, Darwin Un-Etihaded, Norwegian Unprofitable
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This week’s featured link: NTSB: Air Canada close-call at SFO was even worse than first reported – San Jose Mercury News Any time I see general media talk about how hundreds of people were very…
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At Least Three Trends and a Lot of Noise in Frontier’s Massive New Route Announcement
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It looks like we have a new winner in the “most insane number of new cities/routes announced in a day” category. On Tuesday, Frontier rolled out 85 new routes and 21 new cities in what…
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Just A Miserable Day of Travel (Trip Report)
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There’s an annual trip I do with my cousin and brother’s family up to Sonoma to honor my late cousin Danny, but this year was different. Nobody else could make it. Still wanting to represent…
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Sun Country’s New CEO Could Remake the Airline, If Things Go Well
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Unless you live in Minneapolis, there’s a good chance you don’t even know the name Sun Country. But sure enough, after more than 30 years and several ownership changes, the airline continues to fly. It’s…
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Cranky on the Web: Buying Seats So They Can Be Resold
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United considers a new system to resell your seat for a higher price – CNN.com There seems to be a lot of interest in this new United test I wrote about on Thursday. As this…
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3 Links I Love: Banning Filming On Airplanes, GLO Shuts Down, Israel and Saudi Arabia Warm Up
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This week’s featured link: Fliers’ right to video gets push from recent airline incidents – Atlanta Journal-Constitution There’s a very interesting case brewing around the idea of whether or not people have the right to…