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My Last Delta Trip From Terminal 5 at LAX Takes Me to Mexico (Trip Report)
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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.…
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Norwegian Schedules the First of What Will Likely Be Many 737 MAXs Crossing the Atlantic
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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…
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Cranky on the Web: Norwegian’s New York Plans
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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…
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3 Links I Love: Air Asia’s Growth in the US, Norwegian Too, Delta Winglet Porn
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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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American Tests Markets in Basic Economy Rollout While United Focuses on Fare Levels
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A funny thing happened on Tuesday when both American and United officially filed their first Basic Economy fares in the market. (If you aren’t familiar with Basic Economy, read this.) I had been waiting for…
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Spirit is Fulfilling Its Promise to Run a Better Operation
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If you’ve flown Spirit lately, you may have noticed something surprising: the airline is running a better operation than it has in years. It looks like it’s living up to the promise its new CEO…
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Cranky on the Web: Screens in Airplane Seats
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Monday is a holiday, so no post for me. I’ll be back Tuesday. Airlines Phasing Out Screens Because You Are All on Your Devices – New York Times I had a wide-ranging conversation with the…
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3 Links I Love: Another Defection From American to United, Frontier Trying to Fix Things, United’s New 777-300ER
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This week’s featured link: Yet Another American Airlines Executive Leaves for United – Airways Word starting leaking out quickly on Wednesday. Andrew Nocella, former Chief Marketing Officer at American and long-time friend and colleague of…
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Southwest’s Schedule Will Start Varying More Each Day of the Week
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If you call in to Southwest’s reservations line today, you’ll get a message telling you that if you’re traveling before May 9, press 1. If you’re traveling on or after May 9, press 2. That…
