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Alitalia’s Not Quite Dead Yet, But It’s Close
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I’m sure I’ll get another comment saying that I’m obsessed with Alitalia, and you know what? It’s true. This is far more entertaining than any…
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This Week on BNET (Sep 15 – 19)
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Vegas Hotel Rooms Growing; Flights Shrinking Hotels rooms in Vegas are growing rapidly but flights are disappearing. How are they going to find enough people…
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Air Canada Gets a Gold Star for Rolling Back Fees
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Those of you who live in Canada got a nice dose of gold star-worthy airline goodness yesterday when Air Canada announced it was rolling back…
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United Pulls Out of Palmdale as Quickly as Possible
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Let’s stick this one in the “I told you so” file. Back in June, I said, “I’m sure that the second that subsidy is gone,…
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Spirit Brings Ads to Overhead Bins, Bulkheads, and More
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To be honest, I’m really surprised that it took this long for an airline to do this, but if anyone was going to take the…
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Spanair Aircraft Did Not Have Flaps Deployed; Not Necessarily the Cause of the Accident
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The preliminary report is in, and it appears that the Spanair aircraft that crashed on takeoff last month did not have its flaps extended. While…
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Lufthansa Buys Stake in Brussels Airlines, Looks at Alitalia
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“The Germans marched into Brussels today as they discussed further cooperation with the Italians.” I can’t say I ever thought that statement would be looked…
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Five Great Things About Portland Airport
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I was up in the Pacific Northwest this past weekend, and on my way home yesterday, I had a chance to walk around the Portland…
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This Week on BNET (Sep 8 – 12)
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American Preparing to Expand International 757 Flying American is putting a true premium cabin on 18 757s so it can start doing more long haul…
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Three Cool things From the Aircraft Interiors Expo
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I had the chance to spend a day at the first running of the Aircraft Interiors Expo in the US this week, and I have…
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Honoring the Flight Crews That Died Seven Years Ago Today
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Another year, another September 11. It’s hard to believe it’s been seven long years since that date became infamous, and it’s incredible to think how…
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Obama on Aviation
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I spent yesterday at the first Aircraft Interiors Expo here in the US, but I’ve got a busy week ahead. So, you’ll probably see my…
