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    Delta Week Part 3 = Yawn

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    Another day, another lack of news in Delta week. What am I missing here? There was an article in the New York Times today talking about how Delta has hired PR agencies to help them…

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    Hello . . . Bing?

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    I downloaded Bing on the first day it came out hoping to see some of the great deals they were promising. I mean, if they already offer GBP .01 deals, how could it get any…

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    Delta Week Needs a Better Encore

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    After yesterday’s splash, I was hoping there would be a big follow-up to Delta’s Week of Fun today. So far, that isn’t the case. The big news today? Movies and cocktails! Ah yes, now you…

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    Who’s Ready for Delta Week?

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    It’s now official, Delta is out of bankruptcy and on its own again. Let’s just hope they fare better than United has in its first year out. So how is the airline marking the occasion?…

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    Virgin Atlantic Goes for Fewer Engines, Fewer Emissions, Less Fuel

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    It seems like just yesterday Richard Branson was touting how his (Virgin Atlantic’s) planes were better because they all had four engines, unlike those British Airways 777s. He even painted it on his planes. You…

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    Ryanair’s Southwest Knockoff

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    I’m guessing that most of you who read this blog know about Southwest’s “Ding!” application. In short, you download a program that stays open on your computer. If you’re connected to the internet, you will…

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    Insanity in the LBC

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    Ok, ok. I know I sometimes talk too much about aviation in Southern California, but I’ve been trying to cut back. This time though, I have to comment. It’s not LAX that’s causing problems this…

  • Thank You for Flying Amtrak

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    No, Amtrak did not have an airborne derailment as far as I know. The subject is actually referring to the increasing number of travelers bypassing airplanes for trains. Unfortunately, that is VERY rare in the…

  • Skybus Launches

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    Head on over to Skybus.com and you’ll see the brand new website launched this morning. (It’s been timing out on me a lot – not a good start.) They’re now taking reservations, and true to…

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