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Fighting US Airways Over Guaranteed Airfare
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A lot of people don’t know about the Guaranteed Airfare Rule. Many airlines have it, and it basically says that if the fare goes down after you purchase the ticket, you are entitled to receive…
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BWIA Will Live, But No Details Yet
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In one of the stranger announcements I can remember seeing, Caribbean airline BWIA will live on. Unfortunately, nobody is announcing the details yet. According to this article, the decision has been made by the government…
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More US Airways Airplane Porn
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Doug Parker and friends are doing a great job of churning out planes for spotters to enjoy. The original plan was to simply have four heritage schemes at the new US Airways. Each one was…
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Jews and Muslims Receive Equal Treatment in Canada
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I know I’m a little late on this one, but . . . It turns out that it’s not just Muslims being singled out on planes these days. A flight attendant for Air Canada asked…
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Raise Your Hand if You Like Flying Russian Aircraft
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I’m going to take a wild guess that the only people raising their hands are airline dorks, and even the dorks get steamed up about the copycat nature of many Russian designs. (Think the TU-154…
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New Flights-a-Plenty
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Labor Day weekend must have shaken the cobwebs out of the schedule planning groups, because we continue to see a whole slew of new routes coming out. First up is Northwest’s new service between Grand…
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Dual Bridges for Your Boarding Pleasure
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I’ve always liked boarding planes via airstairs. Yes, it’s true that part of the fun is that I get to walk by the engine and watch all the action, but there’s more to it. I’ve…
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Are Last Minute Deals Dead?
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The Arizona Republic’s Dawn Gilbertson wrote an article earlier this week talking about the fun-filled world of last minute web fares. According to the article, the web fares are a dying breed. I’m not quite…
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Jet Airways Steps Up Inflight Entertainment on 737s
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Smaller and smaller planes are travelling further and further every day. It used to be that every flight over the ocean had two aisles and at least 3 engines. These days, you’ll find single aisle…
