Recent Articles
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Denied Boardings Have Plunged For Most Airlines But Not American (And That’s Not Bad)
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Everyone remembers what happened on April 9, 2017. Ok, you might not recall the exact date, but that was the day that the Chicago airport…
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3 Links I Love: The Dulles-Miami Shuffle, Flip-Flopping in Georgia, Via Air’s Not-So-Stellar Record
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This week’s featured link: United adding Miami-Washington Dulles flights as American drops route – USA Today As someone who lives close to Dulles said to…
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An Amazing Bag Check Process Followed By an OK Experience on Alaska (Trip Report)
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You’ve heard about the flight up to Seattle before our Alaska cruise; now it’s time to talk about the trip home. A couple days into…
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American’s Current Strategy Has a Familiar Refrain: Follow Delta’s Lead
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Second quarter earnings reports have come and gone, and there were two particularly interesting pieces of news coming from American. First, American announced it will…
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Following Pittsburgh’s Aviation Roller Coaster Ride Through Its London Flight
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British Airways has decided to return to Pittsburgh starting April 2, 2019 with a four-times weekly flight to London’s Heathrow Airport on a 787. This…
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3 Links I Love: The Island Hopper, Old Airline Maps, Operation Pineapple Tops
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This week’s featured link: Watch the new Big Metal Bird: Island Hopper – United Hub This one has always been on the bucket list –…
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Delta Spins Its Test to Stop Supporting Group Travel Within the US
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If you’ve never arranged a trip for a large number of people, then you’ve been missing out on the pain and suffering that comes with…
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China Airlines Tries to Jump Start Ontario Service With a Smaller Airplane
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Until recently, China Airlines flew two relatively successful flights from Los Angeles to Taipei every day. But on March 25, the airline took the risky…
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Who the F*&@ is AURA?
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Those of you who saw that I accidentally published my jumbled notes on AURA last week already knew this topic was coming. AURA, an airline…
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Cranky on the Web: Long Beach Modernization Part Deux
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Long Beach Airport Revitalizing a Hollywood Icon – Icons of Infrastructure They say write what you know, right? Well, here’s a piece I put together…
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3 Links I Love: Why Won’t Airlines Fly Here?, European Mergers, Spirit’s Next CEO
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This week’s featured link: ROBERT PRICE: Struggling airport, growing city: What’s up with that? – Bakersfield.com This kind of of conversation has been had throughout…
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Republic “Commits” to Up to 200 Embraer Aircraft It’ll Probably Never Fly
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This week is the Farnborough Airshow, a biennial orgy of aircraft orders where manufacturers try to flex their muscles and show the world just how…