Recent Articles
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Lufthansa Tries to Connect Air and Ground Life with Onboard Wifi
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I know, I know. It’s yet another onboard wifi story, right? Lufthansa has started putting internet on its airplanes and expects to have it on…
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IATA Designs Security Checkpoint of the Future and It Looks Pretty Good
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Every time I talk security here, there are always a few comments asking to focus on a better solution instead of just criticizing what we…
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Cranky on the Web (December 13-17)
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Congress Might Finally Break the FAA Funding Logjam… Maybe – BNET Headwinds Now that Rep Oberstar is gone, the FAA reauthorization might eventually go through,…
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Topic of the Week: Sun Country Goes to Washington
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Sun Country is heading to Washington/National airport with flights from . . . Lansing? Yep, Lansing. It won the fight for slots at National against…
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Delta.com Now Shows Amenities by Flight
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For those who have tried to book a flight on Delta in the last week, you’ve probably noticed that the layout of the booking process…
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Midwest Weather Mess: Navigating a Winter Storm
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As we all know by now, this past weekend was a mess for air travel as much of the country was buried under snow and…
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Why You Should Love Airline Fees
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Well, this is going to be a popular post, huh? The idea that you should love airline fees probably sounds ridiculous to you. After all,…
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Topic of the Week: Cathay Pacific’s New Business Class Seats
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How many of you saw Cathay Pacific’s announcement that it’s putting new seats in business class? It seemed relatively quiet on this side of the…
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Is Delta the Airline Passenger Technology Leader?
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When you think of airlines that are technologically forward-thinking, you probably think of someone like Virgin America. But when it comes to legacy airlines, well,…
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Continental’s Willingness to Work Quickly Will Be a Welcome Addition at United
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While there are a lot of things that are bound to change in the United/Continental merger, one of the most welcome changes will be a…
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Mexican Airlines Can Now Add Flights to the US, Aeromexico Starts the Trend
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¡Viva México! The spat between the US and Mexican governments is over (surprisingly quickly), and Mexico has once again been elevated to Category 1 status…