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V Australia Coming to the US
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You may have heard of Australia’s second largest airline, Virgin Blue, but you probably haven’t heard of V Australia. That’s because until yesterday, it didn’t…
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Aloha ‘Oe, Aloha Airlines
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You may remember that I said last week that I probably wouldn’t book a flight on Aloha for travel more than a couple weeks out.…
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InsideTrip.com Brings Flight Amenities Back
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When I heard about InsideTrip.com’s launch, I got excited. See, when I was running PriceGrabber’s now-deceased travel site, we tried to incorporate more than just…
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Quick Thought on London/Heathrow T5
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BA moved in to the brand-spanking new Terminal 5 at Heathrow today, and it didn’t take long for the baggage system to fail. Looks like…
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The EMD Safety Bracelet
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Here’s an invention you can file under “really bad idea that should never see the light of day.” Yes, it’s the EMD Safety Bracelet. What…
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Burbank Looks to Add Curfew While LAX Keeps Expanding
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Remember that whole strategy from LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa about airport regionalization? Well, it took yet another step backward yesterday with the recommendation of the…
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It’s Travvy Time
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It’s amazing how fast time flies. It was a year ago that the inaugural Travvies were handed out, and I was fortunate enough to receive…
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Aloha Means Hello . . . and Goodbye?
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It looks like high oil prices may have claimed their first airline victim. Aloha Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week, and unlike…
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How to Deal with Weather Delays
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My brother lives in Philly, and Wednesday night he had the unfortunate task of trying to fly out of that place in a soaking rain.…
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JetBlue to Charge for More Legroom
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You could have seen this one coming from miles away. As of April 1, JetBlue will begin charging if you want to sit in those…
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Alitalia Accepts Air France/KLM Takeover Bid
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You might think that I’d be sad to see Alitalia accept the Air France/KLM takeover bid but you couldn’t be more wrong. The fun is…
