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Kicking Economy Class Off the Plane
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Privatair did it first. Eos and MAXjet have done it as well. So has Silverjet and L’Avion. The ongoing success of these airlines may be unclear, but if nothing else, they have proven that there…
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Delta Starts Podcasting
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In Delta’s never-ending quest to “get all web 2.0,” they’ve decided to get into the podcasting business with a site called SiteSeer. And it’s not just podcasting . . . video podcasting. You might think…
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Over the Pond – Big Changes at London/Heathrow
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After heading east to check in on JFK and Dulles, I just couldn’t stop the momentum . . . so I kept going. Next stop, London/Heathrow airport. It’s easily one of the greatest places on…
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Attack of the Killer Tray Tables
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The airplane tray table . . . so small, so uneven, so . . . so upright and locked before landing. Why do they have to mess with a good thing? First it was advertising…
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A Upcoming Death in the Dulles Family
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Speaking of Eero Saarinen-designed terminals . . . let’s check in on Washington/Dulles. When was I speaking about Sarrinen terminals, you ask? Well, both JFK’s terminal 5 (from yesterday’s post) and the main terminal at…
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JetBlue Puts the New in New York
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JFK, originally uploaded by maxpower33. I spend so much of my airport posts focused on LAX that I thought it would be nice to check in on the east coast and see what’s new. In…
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Airline Information Going Mobile
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Ah, Memorial Day. The start of summer and the start of airline delay season. Is there anything worse than getting stuck in a thunderstorm in Chicago and not being able to do anything except sit…
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FAA To Let Airlines Take the Long Way Home
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In case you were wondering, no, I am not above using a Supertramp song title in my subject line to lure readers. (Would that really lure anyone?) Anyway . . . The FAA came out…
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Yet Another Reason to Love the 787
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The rollout of the first 787 is only 46 days away, and I can’t wait. Really, what I’m excited about is flying on one, but the rollout obviously has to come first. As we get…
