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The 747 And Its Dwindling Footprint
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It was just over five years ago that I wrote a post lamenting the decline of the 747. I’m not here to suggest it should live on. After all, there are far more efficient airplanes…
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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 for awhile, but you’ve probably ignored them for years. Now,…
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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 further out, but when the time finally does come, it…
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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 their families (unless they’re in management at Boeing; they might…
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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 tightening things up. It stopped trying to grow so fast,…
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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 again. Just when you think it’s going to go away,…
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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 partnerships? Ha, yeah, right. It is no longer going to…
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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, and really anyone but media. I was included in the…
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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 Airbus and Boeing, and the A321XLR was the right airplane…
