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The Consultants Have Won: Air France’s New Airline is Named Joon
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When I hear the words “millenials,” “connected,” “international,” and “electric” used in the same press release, I start to feel ill. And those are just a few of the words Air France slung together in…
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3 Links I Love: Near Misses, Frontier Unhinged, Darwin Un-Etihaded, Norwegian Unprofitable
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This week’s featured link: NTSB: Air Canada close-call at SFO was even worse than first reported – San Jose Mercury News Any time I see general media talk about how hundreds of people were very…
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At Least Three Trends and a Lot of Noise in Frontier’s Massive New Route Announcement
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It looks like we have a new winner in the “most insane number of new cities/routes announced in a day” category. On Tuesday, Frontier rolled out 85 new routes and 21 new cities in what…
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Just A Miserable Day of Travel (Trip Report)
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There’s an annual trip I do with my cousin and brother’s family up to Sonoma to honor my late cousin Danny, but this year was different. Nobody else could make it. Still wanting to represent…
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Sun Country’s New CEO Could Remake the Airline, If Things Go Well
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Unless you live in Minneapolis, there’s a good chance you don’t even know the name Sun Country. But sure enough, after more than 30 years and several ownership changes, the airline continues to fly. It’s…
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Cranky on the Web: Buying Seats So They Can Be Resold
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United considers a new system to resell your seat for a higher price – CNN.com There seems to be a lot of interest in this new United test I wrote about on Thursday. As this…
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3 Links I Love: Banning Filming On Airplanes, GLO Shuts Down, Israel and Saudi Arabia Warm Up
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This week’s featured link: Fliers’ right to video gets push from recent airline incidents – Atlanta Journal-Constitution There’s a very interesting case brewing around the idea of whether or not people have the right to…
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Why United Might Like to Pay You in Advance to Take a Different Flight
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Bloomberg published an article yesterday about a little test United is said to be running that will pay people to give up a seat on a flight several days in advance. If you just read…
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All Eyes on Argentina (Hopefully to See Something Good)
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It’s not often that a highly-protectionist regime disappears leaving vast opportunities for air travel growth, but that’s what we’re seeing in Argentina right now. That’s good news is many ways, but it’s also going to…
