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Alaska Takes a Stab at the Subscription Economy with California Flight Pass
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Alex Corey, Alaska’s MD of Revenue Products & Strategy, told me yesterday that the airline had been developing the idea of entering the subscription game for years — they were just looking for the right…
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What Billions of Dollars Will Do at JFK
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There’s been plenty of talk about New York/LaGuardia finally having shed itself of the old Central Terminal Area with its gleaming new Terminal B. While the rebuild of Delta’s Terminal C continues, the real action…
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A New Cranky Talk is Live – Spirit and Frontier Merge!
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Cranky Talk – Spirit and Frontier Merge! We had a whole plan for this week’s Cranky Talk, and then Frontier and Spirit had to ruin it with this whole merger thing. Ok, so maybe they…
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Cranky on the Web: The Frontier/Spirit Merger
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What the Frontier-Spirit deal means for RDU, other mid-sized airports – Triangle Business JournalAny time there’s a merger, every town wants to know what it means for them. I’ve spoken with a few outlets on…
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3 Links I Love: Finnair’s Nest, Turkish Recreates Pangea, Winter in Cape Town, PLAYing in New York
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This Week’s Featured Link Finnair long-haul revamp: New business class and premium economy cabins on offer – PaxEx.aeroFinnair is putting a new cabin on its long-haul fleet, and the new business class seat is the…
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Frontier’s Quick Meltdown Recovery
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Overshadowed by the Frontier/Spirit merger announcement was an operational meltdown at Frontier on Monday. The airline had to cancel more than a third of its flights, and of those that did operate, only a third…
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Spirit and Frontier: Together At Last
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The news broke early yesterday, and people couldn’t stop talking about it… Maury Gallagher is retiring as CEO of Allegiant! Oh wait, not that bit of news, though a hearty congratulations to Maury. Of course,…
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Qatar Bets Big on Boeing, Cargo
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It’s been a long time since we’ve seen an airline put its full faith in Boeing, but Qatar has recently done just that. After a growing, contentious fight with Airbus over paint, Qatar has now…
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Cranky on the Web: Southwest CEO’s New Job, Business Travel
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Bob Jordan is now Southwest Airlines’ new CEO. Here’s what’s on his plate – CNBCI know it sounds funny, but I think Bob Jordan has a pretty easy job. Just get the operation back on…
