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    I Understand Why United is So Mad About Chicago Flight Caps

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    Apr 28, 2026
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    For Delta, Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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  • Delta, Northwest, Schedule Changes

    Delta Channels Pan Am, Decides to Fly to Every Airport on Earth

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    Nov 13, 2008

    Delta released early details of its summer 2009 schedule, and all I can say is . . . wow. They are moving a lot of airplanes around, and they’re flying to a bunch of cities…

  • ExpressJet, Horizon

    Time to Revisit the ExpressJet Model?

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    Nov 12, 2008

    I’ve seen unleaded gas for $1.75 a gallon here in Oklahoma, a barrel of oil is hovering around $60, and jet fuel is just over $2.00 a gallon, nearly 30% less than where it was…

  • Airport Experience, IND – Indianapolis

    My Sneak Preview of the New Indianapolis Airport That Opens Tonight

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    Nov 11, 2008

    Next stop on the roadtrip: Indianapolis. My main reason for being here was a visit with the in-laws, but while I was in town, I was able to arrange a tour of the brand-spanking new…

  • Gold Star, PMD – Palmdale

    LAWA Gets a Gold Star for Ditching Palmdale

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    Nov 10, 2008

    There’s some great news of out Los Angeles these days now that LA World Airports (LAWA) has finally decided to give up on bringing service to Palmdale Airport. Of course, some are unhappy about this,…

  • 787, American, BNET, Boeing, Continental, Delta, Labor Relations, Mergers/Finance, Northwest

    This Week on BNET (Nov 3 – 7)

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    Nov 8, 2008

    Delta Announces New Team of Officers Now that the Delta/Northwest merger is done, the airline has decided to roll out its new management team, taking pieces from both sides of the aisle. Airlines with Pensions…

  • 757, Delta, Northwest, Schedule Changes

    Delta Invades Raleigh/Durham and Pittsburgh with Flights to Paris

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    Nov 7, 2008

    Delta whipped up a surprise yesterday when it announced it would begin flights from both Raleigh/Durham and Pittsburgh to Paris/Charles de Gaulle next summer. I think I like this move, at least it seems like…

  • BMI, Lufthansa, Mergers/Finance, Star Alliance, Virgin Atlantic

    Lufthansa Now Owns bmi, Time to Talk to Virgin Atlantic?

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    Nov 6, 2008

    Lufthansa has owned a 30% share in UK-based airline bmi for some time, and now bmi chief Sir Michael Bishop has exercised his option to sell his 50% (plus one share) stake to the airline…

  • Air New Zealand, Airport Experience, Technology

    Air New Zealand’s New Fast Check-In Process

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    Nov 5, 2008

    Air New Zealand recently rolled out its new check-in process for domestic flights, and I have to say that it takes the best ideas of Alaska’s Airport of the Future and expands upon it in…

  • Continental, Inflight Entertainment

    Continental to Have 80 TV Channels, Program Guide Onboard

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    Nov 4, 2008

    I had the chance to spend the afternoon yesterday with the LiveTV Crew (not to be confused with 2 Live Crew), and I have to say it was a very interesting experience. While I was…

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