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Next October’s Real ID Rollout Will Be a Nightmare
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As you pass through security on your holiday travels, glance over at the little signs telling you to get a Real ID. They’ve been there…
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3 Links I Love: Returning the MAX to Service, Sun Country Cargo, Jetlines Tries Something Different
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This week’s featured link Southwest Airlines Prepares to Return Boeing 737 Max to Service – BloombergThe re-launch of the 737 MAX continues to be pushed…
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Airline Maps: Last Minute Gift Idea for the Airline Dork You Love
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It’s the end of the year, and that means airline news starts getting lighter as people turn away from work and go spend time with…
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Norwegian Gets Serious About Survival
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Watching Norwegian this year has been like watching a completely new airline. In the first part of this year, the airline really tried to start…
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United Again Gives Mesa a New Lease On Life
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If there’s a regional airline with more lives than a cat, it’s Mesa. Somehow, despite all odds, the airline has rebuilt itself time and time…
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Cranky on the Web: LATAM Distances Itself From IAG
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LATAM and British Airways, Iberia-parent IAG drop partnership plans – TPGRemember when LATAM said that its divorce from American and oneworld wouldn’t impact its other…
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3 Boeing Links I Love: Boeing's Influencer Event, More Delays, A Delta Hope
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This Week’s Featured Links Muilenburg: Returning Max to service ‘will be an international decision’ – Learmount.comBoeing held a gathering in Seattle last week for influencers, analysts,…
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United Turns to the Airbus A321XLR; Boeing Can't Compete
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It was only this summer when American announced an order for 50 A321XLRs. At the time, nobody seemed surprised. American is a customer of both…
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American Begins to Look Beyond Its Rigid Hub Strategy With New Austin Service
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Ever since the US Airways days, the current American management team has been completely and totally focused on building service in hubs and only in…
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United's Orderly Leadership Transition: What Well-Run Companies Do
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I awoke Thursday morning to a flurry of emails about the personnel changes at the top being announced at United. One from a United spokesperson…
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Cranky on the Web: United's New CEO, Southwest Ponders Change, 2020 Route Launches
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United’s Scott Kirby Finally Gets a CEO Job: Now What? – SkiftBrian Sumers asked me about my experiences with Scott when he was running revenue…
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3 Bailout Links I Love: Alitalia, Hong Kong Airlines, and South African
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This week’s featured link: Alitalia set for €400mn gov’t bailout after talks collapse – ch-aviationNobody wants to rescue Alitalia, so the burden has now fallen…
