Recent Articles
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This Week on BNET (Nov 3 – 7)
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Delta Announces New Team of Officers Now that the Delta/Northwest merger is done, the airline has decided to roll out its new management team, taking…
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Delta Invades Raleigh/Durham and Pittsburgh with Flights to Paris
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Delta whipped up a surprise yesterday when it announced it would begin flights from both Raleigh/Durham and Pittsburgh to Paris/Charles de Gaulle next summer. I…
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Lufthansa Now Owns bmi, Time to Talk to Virgin Atlantic?
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Lufthansa has owned a 30% share in UK-based airline bmi for some time, and now bmi chief Sir Michael Bishop has exercised his option to…
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Air New Zealand’s New Fast Check-In Process
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Air New Zealand recently rolled out its new check-in process for domestic flights, and I have to say that it takes the best ideas of…
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Continental to Have 80 TV Channels, Program Guide Onboard
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I had the chance to spend the afternoon yesterday with the LiveTV Crew (not to be confused with 2 Live Crew), and I have to…
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Ryanair is Not Starting Transatlantic Flights Just Yet
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It’s amazing how much traction a false story can get. Last night, it was supposedly leaked that Ryanair would announce in its earnings call today…
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Judging Southwest’s Halloween
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It’s always hard to write about an event like Halloween at Southwest. I mean, the airline invited me out to judge the contest, put me…
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This Week on BNET (Oct 27 – 31)
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International Air Traffic Disappears in September And you thought air traffic numbers in August looked bad? International traffic fell off a cliff in September, and…
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Three Things I Learned at Southwest’s Halloween Contest
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It was a fun day at Southwest headquarters today when I was invited with three other bloggers (Holly Hegeman of PlaneBusiness/PlaneBuzz, Ellen Wernecke of Jaunted,…
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Thoughts on “An Open Letter To The Airline Industry Leadership”
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I received an email from the author of the blog, “Think for a Moment,” suggesting that I take a look at the letter to airline…
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If You Live in Dallas, Come on Out Tonight
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As I mentioned before, I’m in Dallas for the Southwest Halloween contest tomorrow. But tonight, I’ll be joining Southwest blogger and spokeswoman Paula Berg along…
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Delta and Northwest Consummate Their Merger
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Looks like it’s a done deal. Delta and Northwest cleared the last hurdle in their merger effort yesterday when the DOJ approved the deal without…
