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Southwest Prepares for Battle in California With Fare Cuts (Analysis – Part 1)
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Ever since I attended the Boyd conference way back in August, I’ve been meaning to look at Southwest’s intra-California strategy in more detail. Facing new competition from the combined Alaska/Virgin America, Southwest has really ramped…
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Cranky on the Web: New 2019 Routes, Orlando’s New Terminal
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Exciting New Flight Routes That Will Improve Your 2019 Travel Plans – WendyPerrin.comThis was a fun one to put together. It may not be comprehensive, but it’s a look at a huge chunk of the new international…
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3 Links I Love: LaGuardia’s New Gates, Oscar Talks, Pittsburgh’s Problems
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This week’s featured link: New terminal designed to be exact opposite of usual LaGuardia – Runway Girl NetworkThey had me at the headline. LaGuardia opened up the first phase of its terminal redo. It’s still a long…
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Creating Order from Chaos: Fixing How You Buy Airline Tickets
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I don’t really need to even say it, but I will. Buying a ticket from an online travel agent sucks. It’s hard enough to compare apples to apples when there are so many different options…
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What Does Indigo See In WOW Air?
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It has been quite the rollercoaster ride for Iceland’s WOW Air in the last couple of weeks. After seeing its acquisition by Icelandair fall through, it seemed like WOW might be heading toward the graveyard. …
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American Gets Competitive With Flat Beds in the Crowded Los Angeles to Boston Market
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The news came as a surprise to me. After many years of saying that it just didn’t have enough premium-configured A321T aircraft to fly beyond the traditional transcon routes of New York/JFK to both LA…
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3 Links I Love: A Long Look at Delta, Southwest Groundings, BA 767 Retires
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This week’s featured link: Delta Buckles Up For Turbulence – FortuneHere’s a long one for you. It’s sort of a broad look at Delta under Ed Bastian today, but it jumps around from Ed’s early life to…
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Shades of TED: Singapore Airlines Pushes SilkAir Routes to Scoot
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When it was announced that Singapore Airlines’s regional carrier SilkAir would be merged into Singapore Airlines itself, I was bullish on the move. Sure, I was concerned that Singapore was pushing SilkAir too far upmarket…
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Long Beach Chooses Southwest Over JetBlue With Slot Rule Changes
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Long Beach Airport should be a desirable place to fly. After all, it’s only 20 miles down the (admittedly traffic-choked) 405 freeway from LAX, and it provides a far better passenger experience. But historically, Long…