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    Plenty of Empty Seats Flying United Home from Atlanta (Trip Report)

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    Apr 30, 2026
  • American, ORD – Chicago/O’Hare, United

    I Understand Why United is So Mad About Chicago Flight Caps

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    Apr 28, 2026
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    For Delta, Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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  • Fun with Photos of Qatar’s Impressive New QSuite Business Class
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    Fun with Photos of Qatar’s Impressive New QSuite Business Class

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    Mar 9, 2017

    Qatar Airways has long been promising that it would roll-out a world-changing, amazing, industry-leading new business class. After much delay, that day came yesterday with the announcement of the QSuite. With so much build-up, is…

  • The Airlines Will Never Get Boarding Right, But They Could If They Charged for Carry-Ons
    Airport Experience, Delta, United

    The Airlines Will Never Get Boarding Right, But They Could If They Charged for Carry-Ons

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    Mar 7, 2017

    Since the dawn of time (or something like that), airlines have struggled to find the best way to board their airplanes. I can’t count the number of different efforts that have been made. Heck, we’ve…

  • In the Great 2017 Mexico City Slot Giveaway, Alaska, JetBlue, Southwest, and Volaris are the Victors
    Alaska Airlines, Government Regulation, JetBlue, Southwest

    In the Great 2017 Mexico City Slot Giveaway, Alaska, JetBlue, Southwest, and Volaris are the Victors

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    Mar 6, 2017

    After the US and Mexico agreed to an open skies agreement for travel between the two countries, Delta and Aeromexico wasted no time filing for an immunized joint venture that would allow them to share…

  • 3 Links I Love: Avianca Drama, Buffett on His Airline Purchases, United’s New Way of Serving Venezuela
    Avianca, Links I Love, United

    3 Links I Love: Avianca Drama, Buffett on His Airline Purchases, United’s New Way of Serving Venezuela

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    Mar 3, 2017

    This week’s featured link: United-Avianca Deal Becomes Target of Lawsuit by Kingsland – Bloomberg Avianca has been desperately looking for new investors, and United has the inside track. But the former owners of TACA (who…

  • United’s Big Summer Expansion Confirms Its Focus on Connecting Traffic
    United

    United’s Big Summer Expansion Confirms Its Focus on Connecting Traffic

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    Mar 2, 2017

    When Scott Kirby left American to take over as President of United, he noted that United needed to do a better job of attracting connecting traffic. This week, United put out a big summer expansion…

  • My Last Delta Trip From Terminal 5 at LAX Takes Me to Mexico (Trip Report)
    Delta, Trip Reports

    My Last Delta Trip From Terminal 5 at LAX Takes Me to Mexico (Trip Report)

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    Feb 28, 2017

    A couple years ago, three friends and I decided to put together a guys’ trip to Cabo. Two years later, we decided to do it again. This time, we decided to head to Puerto Vallarta.…

  • Norwegian Schedules the First of What Will Likely Be Many 737 MAXs Crossing the Atlantic
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    Norwegian Schedules the First of What Will Likely Be Many 737 MAXs Crossing the Atlantic

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    Feb 27, 2017

    It’s been in the works for years, and now it’s official. Norwegian last week unveiled its first 737 MAX schedules for transatlantic flights and put them on sale. Three points in the US will be…

  • Cranky on the Web: Norwegian’s New York Plans
    Cranky on the Web, Norwegian

    Cranky on the Web: Norwegian’s New York Plans

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    Feb 25, 2017

    Cheap International Flights Set To Take Off From Upstate Airport – CBS 2 New York I did a Skype interview with the local CBS in New York talking about Norwegian’s announced plans to fly from…

  • 3 Links I Love: Air Asia’s Growth in the US, Norwegian Too, Delta Winglet Porn
    Air Asia, Delta, Norwegian

    3 Links I Love: Air Asia’s Growth in the US, Norwegian Too, Delta Winglet Porn

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    Feb 24, 2017

    This week’s featured link: CEO Interview: Air Asia X’s Plan to Make Cheap Trans-Pacific Flights a Reality – Skift When I wrote about Air Asia coming to the US, I mentioned that it wasn’t really…

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