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Cranky on the Web (December 17 – 24)
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Turkish Airlines Sponsorship Gets Kobe Bryant in Trouble – BNET Headwinds Kobe is a global ambassador for Turkish Airlines now, but the Armenian community is up in arms. United Airlines Examining How Wireless Internet Fits…
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United Gets Into the Retro Colors Game (Airplane Porn)
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Let’s face it. The holidays are here and the number of out of office replies I’m seeing keep rising. So let’s finish out this week with something light. How about some airplane porn? United is…
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Lufthansa Tries to Connect Air and Ground Life with Onboard Wifi
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I know, I know. It’s yet another onboard wifi story, right? Lufthansa has started putting internet on its airplanes and expects to have it on its whole long haul flight by the end of 2011.…
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IATA Designs Security Checkpoint of the Future and It Looks Pretty Good
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Every time I talk security here, there are always a few comments asking to focus on a better solution instead of just criticizing what we have. We’ve batted around ideas before in comments, but now…
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Cranky on the Web (December 13-17)
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Congress Might Finally Break the FAA Funding Logjam… Maybe – BNET Headwinds Now that Rep Oberstar is gone, the FAA reauthorization might eventually go through, maybe. US Airways: Without Fees, We Have No Profit –…
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Topic of the Week: Sun Country Goes to Washington
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Sun Country is heading to Washington/National airport with flights from . . . Lansing? Yep, Lansing. It won the fight for slots at National against other more established airlines. These slots were being used by…
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Delta.com Now Shows Amenities by Flight
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For those who have tried to book a flight on Delta in the last week, you’ve probably noticed that the layout of the booking process has changed. Delta is now showing amenities by flight all…
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Midwest Weather Mess: Navigating a Winter Storm
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As we all know by now, this past weekend was a mess for air travel as much of the country was buried under snow and high winds. It was a busy day for us at…
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Why You Should Love Airline Fees
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Well, this is going to be a popular post, huh? The idea that you should love airline fees probably sounds ridiculous to you. After all, complaining about fees has now replaced complaining about airline food…
