Recent Articles
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A380 Coming to LAX
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I know where I’ll be on March 19. Airbus has buckled under the pressure from Qantas and LA World Airports and announced it will bring…
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A Concorde Go-Around
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There are thousands and thousands of videos on the web showing airplanes landing, taking off, going around, etc. Generally, even I don’t find these that…
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LAX Meets Hollywood – Bradley Terminal Goes Under the Knife
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I’d guess that just about everyone in Hollywood has some sort of work done before they turn 25, and the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT)…
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American Tries to Capitalize
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Who wants to guess that last Thursday’s announcement of American’s “New York Initiative” was coincidentally timed shortly after JetBlue’s problems? Me neither. I can’t imagine…
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Adam Air Gets Bent
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It’s a rare weekend post for me, but I thought this was worth it. Remember Adam Air? The Indonesian airline had a 737 go down…
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Business Week Hates JetBlue
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It’s definitely been a bad couple of weeks for JetBlue. I’m sure everyone is sick of hearing about them by now, but I feel compelled…
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For US Airways, March 3 is More Than National Anthem Day
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If you’re flying US Airways the first weekend of March, you’ll want to read this. I’ve received confirmation from their PR team that Saturday, March…
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New Super Happy Fun Long Haul Routes
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It may not be cool to everyone (despite my title), but a handful of new long haul routes have been introduced lately, and I think…
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What is That Noise?
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If you’ve flown on an Airbus narrowbody (A318/A319/A320/A321) or an A330, you’ve definitely heard the sound that makes you think something is horribly wrong, especially…
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Vote for Cranky!
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I was honored to find out that I am one of the top 5 finalists for two Travvies this year. So, now it’s your turn…
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“Controllable Irregularities” Might Require Pepto Bismol
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The JetBlue Customer Bill of Rights has now been out there for over a day, and there is a lot of buzz about it. Unfortunately,…
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bmi Regional Gets Clever with Taxes
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We all know that the British government is tax happy when it comes to the airline industry, but thanks to some loopholes, airlines are figuring…
