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  • Air France, Alitalia, Worst Airline Ever

    Two Finalists for Alitalia

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    Dec 6, 2007

    I’m not sure why, but I’ve had a lot of trouble coming up with post topics this week. Maybe it’s a slow week, or maybe work has just been too busy. Either way, today I’m…

  • Airbus, Hawaiian

    Hawaiian’s Decision to Buy Airbus

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    Dec 5, 2007

    Last week, Hawaiian Airlines came out with an aircraft order that really surprised me. True, the airline has never hesitated to change its long haul fleet going from the Lockheed L1011 to the Douglas DC-10…

  • Advertising, Spirit

    Another MILF Post in the Blogosphere

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    Dec 4, 2007

    I tried not to do it. Really. I wasn’t going to write about Spirit’s MILF sale, especially since every other travel blogger has already done it. But after reading the latest round of posts on…

  • LAX – Los Angeles, Miscellaneous

    More on the Flight Path

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    Dec 3, 2007

    I know I briefly mentioned the Flight Path Museum at LAX in my post last week, but I decided it deserved a post of its own. The museum really is a fantastic place. It’s awesomeness…

  • A380, LAX – Los Angeles, Trip Reports

    Trip Report: Flying on the A380

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    Nov 30, 2007

    On most of my posts, I spend a lot of time picking apart numbers, doing research, and gathering my thoughts before putting together what hopefully ends up being something you enjoy reading. Today, you won’t…

  • Delays/Cancellations, JFK – New York/JFK, LGA – New York/La Guardia

    Passengers First?

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    Nov 29, 2007

    Yesterday, as I was going through my usual morning ritual of scanning airline news and blogs, I came across a press release saying that the “Air Travelers Association” had submitted a “Passengers First” proposal to…

  • Accidents/Incidents

    Just in Time for the Winter Season

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    Nov 28, 2007

    Christmas trees are going up, shopping season is kicking into high gear, and the weather is getting chillier. Ah yes, it’s time for winter. Now, that doesn’t mean much here in LA where it’s a…

  • Air France, Alitalia, Lufthansa, Worst Airline Ever

    Will Anyone Buy Alitalia This Time?

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    Nov 27, 2007

    No. Sorry, I just couldn’t resist. It’s once again been a little while since we checked in with our favorite incompetent airline, Alitalia. I hadn’t planned on doing a post on Alitalia today, but I…

  • Customer Service, Delays/Cancellations

    Why I Hate “Best Airline” Surveys and Lists

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    Nov 26, 2007

    It seems like we see new airline surveys and lists every other week. Which airline is best? Which has the highest quality? Which treats their customers best? The media may love to talk about these…

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