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Mesaba Saved
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You’ve probably never heard of Mesaba, but if you live in the upper Midwest, there’s a good chance you’ve flown them. Mesaba flies as Northwest Airlink, primarily with turboprops. The airline filed bankruptcy soon after…
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Inconsistency – Why People Hate Airlines
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People absolutely love to hate airlines, but why is it that some airlines anger people a lot more than others? I always hear the argument that successful airlines are those that underpromise and overdeliver. Take…
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Where Should AirTran Fly?
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Want to help AirTran decide where to fly? Well, click here and you can vote for your favorite city. I really hope this is just a lame promotion and not something that will actually influence…
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Random Bits of Info
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I was out of town over the weekend, so I didn’t have time to write. Here are a few random bits of info: Looks like it only took Oasis Hong Kong one extra day to…
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JetBlue Surprises in Chicago
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JetBlue has been trying to fly to Chicago for a long time, but their inability to get gate space and slots at O’Hare meant they weren’t able to start flying unless they settled for another…
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Uh Oh-asis Hong Kong
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I’ve been meaning to blog about these guys for awhile, but after their inaugural flight between Hong Kong and London was scrapped today due to the Russians, I figured it was time to start writing.…
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JetBlue Outsources Planning to AirTran
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This is starting to become a regular event for JetBlue. Let AirTran announce new markets and then announce you’ll fly the same routes with an earlier start date. The latest announcement is that JetBlue will…
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Spirit Does It Again
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I’ve posted before about how good Spirit Airlines is at getting attention for themselves here, but their latest promo had me on the floor laughing. If you go to their homepage, you’ll see this in…
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Hate Fare Increases? Be Glad You’re Not in Zimbabwe
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The national carrier of Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe, will be increasing fares 500% on all routes. Think American could get away with that one? To be fair, inflation in Zimbabwe is running away right now. Last…
