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Dallas/Fort Worth Sets Plans to Accommodate American’s Growth
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When Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) opened nearly 50 years ago, it was built with massive growth in mind. Even the original terminal-numbering of 2W (now B), 2E (now A), 3E (now C), and 4E (now E)…
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Meet X̱áat Ḵwáani, Alaska’s Special Livery That’s a Lot More Than Just Salmon
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To the casual observer, it looked like April 25 would be the day the salmon died. Alaska flight 650 arrived in Seattle from Albuquerque just after 9:30pm that evening. This was the last flight for…
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Why the Judge Ruled Against American and JetBlue’s Northeast Alliance
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On the surface, it looked like American and JetBlue had a strong case to continue their partnership, but in a 94-page ruling released Friday, Judge Leo Sorokin painted a picture of ineptitude. He cited the…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: WestJet Fights off Strike, Breeze Gets Even Nicer, and More…
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WestJet Averts Strike at Last Minute WestJet and its pilots came to an agreement early Friday morning, averting a strike that was planned to begin at 5 a.m. The carrier had reduced its operation leading…
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Spirit Focuses on Its Schedule to Improve Operations
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Spirit did not have a good summer in 2021. For years, this wouldn’t have been a big deal. After all, the airline prided itself on only caring about offering low fares. A terrible operation was…
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Getting Underway On Our Cruise and Visiting Canada (Travelogue)
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The ship left San Pedro late thanks to the Coast Guard meddling in our plans, but we were told not to worry, we would easily make up time. We were told by our Dutch captain…
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Colombia Seals Viva’s Fate By Asking Avianca to Give Too Much
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It’s been more than a year since Avianca first announced it was buying low-cost operator Viva Air, and now, the deal is dead… as is Viva. After many twists and turns, the government tried to…
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United Thunderously Disagrees with Delta’s Plan for Tokyo/Haneda Slots
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I’ve already gotten you up to speed on Delta’s request for DOT to allow airlines to pick which gateway they use for up to 2 of their Tokyo Haneda flights, and today it’s time to…
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Cranky Weekly Review Presented by Oakland International Airport: Pilots Want More, Compensation Could be Increasing, and More…
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Pilot Roundup: Air Canada Wants More, United Wants Even More Than That, Southwest Authorizes Strike The pilots’ unions of Air Canada, Southwest, and United are bracing for negotiations and showdowns with their respective carriers as…
