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United Announces Plans to Make Polaris the Best Premium Cabin in the World
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When United first announced it would re-brand and upgrade its business class cabin under the Polaris brand, the reviews were almost entirely positive. Here was a US-based airline making plans to actually compete on the…
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Cranky on the Web: Great Lakes Calls It Quits. Who’s Next?
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U.S. Pilot Shortage Claims a Casualty: Will More Airlines Shut Down? – Skift The Regional Aviation Association is using the death of Great Lakes as an opportunity to fight for the relaxation of pilot requirements.…
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3 Links I Love: The Qantas, Singapore, and Air New Zealand Long-Haul Edition
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This week’s featured link: Qantas flights direct from London to Perth – we reveal the hell of flying non-stop 17 hours from Australia in economy on the UK’s longest route – The Sun We have…
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Delta and Korean Get Ready to Flex Their Joint Venture Muscles
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It seems like we’ve been waiting for this for a long time. First we heard the news that the long-frosty relationship between Delta and Korean had begun to thaw. Then we heard that the airlines…
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Ryanair’s Excellent Austrian (and Swiss) Adventure Begins With a Deal For Laudamotion
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Niki is an airline that I thought was dead long ago. In fact, it has a tombstone of its own in my Airlines We Lost 2017 post. But after a number of twists and turns,…
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SkyTeam Member Airlines Can Now Easily Rebook Travelers on Other Member Airlines
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With the rise of tighter joint ventures between airlines, there has been a lot of debate about the benefits of being in an alliance. Some have gone as far to say that they just aren’t…
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Cranky on the Web: Sun Country to Alaska
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Sun Country flies Anchorage-Seattle now. Here’s what that means for your summer travel plans. – Anchorage Daily News Sun Country is continuing with its spill carrier of choice strategy in a very obvious market: Seattle…
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3 Links I Love: Interviewing American’s President, Dead ATC Reform, Autonomous Vehicles at Airports
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This week’s featured link: High Flyer Interview: American Airlines President, Robert Isom – Airways Chris Sloan sat with Robert Isom recently to talk about a variety of topics from the 737 MAX to how to…
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A Rare Trip on United, This Time to Phoenix (Trip Report)
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Ever year, a small group of America West revenue management alums get together in March in Phoenix. The goal? To continue a long tradition of attending at least one spring training game every year. It’s…
