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  • Schedule Changes, Southwest, United, Virgin America

    The Significance of Southwest Adding Orange County from San Francisco

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    Jan 15, 2009

    I know it’s just one route, but Southwest’s decision to enter the San Francisco – Orange County route with five flights a day on May 9 is a very telling move with a lot of…

  • Air Asia

    Air Asia Decides to Build Its Own Airport in Kuala Lumpur

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    Jan 14, 2009

    Let’s say you’re running Air Asia, the premier low-cost carrier in Southeast Asia, and you’ve got a problem. You want to keep growing, but that airport at your primary hub in Kuala Lumpur can’t keep…

  • Alitalia, Mergers/Finance, Worst Airline Ever

    Meet the New Alitalia, Same as the Old Alitalia

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    Jan 13, 2009

    Just remember, today is your last chance to vote in the 2008 Weblog Awards. You can vote once per day, so even if you’ve voted before, head on back and do it one more time.…

  • DCA – Washington/National, Government Regulation, LGA – New York/La Guardia

    McCain Wants You to Be Able to Fly to Washington/National and New York/LaGuardia From Anywhere in the US

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    Jan 12, 2009

    Let’s say you’re John McCain. You’ve finally had a couple months to relax after a very long and taxing presidential campaign. Now it’s time to head back to the Senate and use your influence to…

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    One Last Plea to Vote for Me in the 2008 Weblog Awards

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    Jan 11, 2009

    http://2008.weblogawards.org/polls/best-travel-blog/ Since I normally don’t post on Sundays, I figured it wouldn’t be too annoying for me to post one final plea to vote for me in the 2008 Weblog Awards. (Ok, maybe it’s a…

  • AirTran, BNET, Continental, Delta, Frontier, Mergers/Finance, Mesa Airlines, Northwest, Technology

    This Week on BNET (Jan 5 – 9)

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    Jan 10, 2009

    Frontier’s November Results Not as Positive as They May Seem Frontier issued its monthly operating statement for November over the holidays. The results looked great on the surface, but as usual, it’s not always as…

  • Customer Service, Delays/Cancellations

    Why I’m Glad the “Glory Days” of Air Travel are Gone

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    Jan 9, 2009

    I saw an op-ed in the New York Times over the holidays from a former TWA flight attendant that got me so riled up, I had to write a response. I sent it in to…

  • Airtime, Fares

    Airline “Pay Per Minute” Plan Is a Bad One

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    Jan 8, 2009

    Anyone heard of Airtime Airlines out of South Africa? If not, you’re about to hear about it as every blogger that covers airlines is bound to write about it. These guys want you to buy…

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    You Guys Nominated Me for a 2008 Weblog Award

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    Jan 7, 2009

    It’s time for the 2008 Weblog Awards, and it appears that I’ve actually been nominated by some of you out there as Best Travel Blog. I’m not sure if you were all drunk or high…

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