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3 Links I Love: Filling the Void, Boeing in a Pickle, Slots
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This week’s featured link: Lufthansa to start flying to Ljubljana after Adria Airways’ collapse – ReutersQuestion: Oh no, what will happen if our national airline…
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American Rearranges the Deck Chairs
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Sorry for the delayed post, but this news was under embargo until now, and I thought it worth waiting instead of posting next week. Rumors…
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DOT Says Not Enough Consumer Benefit, Shoots Down Hawaiian/JAL Bid for Antitrust Immunity
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It wasn’t long ago that I found myself worried that this industry was getting to be too boring. Welp, I was wrong. Adding on to…
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3 Links I Love: The Rise of Flight Shaming, OC Cuts, Connecting to a Bus
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This Week’s Featured Link: Flight shaming hits air travel as ‘Greta effect’ takes off – Thomson Reuters FoundationFlight shaming is real, and we haven’t seen…
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Flying on JetBlue’s Brand New and Hard-to-Find “Phase 2” Interiors (Trip Report)
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I expected this to be just another normal trip report for my flight to Vegas for the Boyd Conference, but oh was I wrong. JetBlue…
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Alaska and American Leave Their Partnership Hanging By a Thread With New Cuts
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It’s time for a rare Wednesday post. After already cutting their partnership back after Alaska and Virgin America merged, American and Alaska will be nearly…
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LATAM Takes a Risky Leap Into Delta’s Arms
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There has been a lot of discussion about what a great coup it has been for Delta to snatch LATAM away from American, but from…
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As Delta Snags LATAM, American Faces Its Demons
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Much has been written about Delta’s surprise deal to buy 20 percent of LATAM, inject money into the company, and take 14 excess A350s off…
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3 Links I Love: A Golden Ticket, Langewiesche Backlash, So Long GPUs
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This week’s featured link: The Man with the Golden Airline Ticket – NarrativelyThis is more of a human interest story than an airline story, but…
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After Cuts, Aeromar Tries to Regain Its Footing (Across the Aisle)
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There’s a good chance you haven’t heard of Aeromar. The Mexico City-based airline has only 10 ATRs these days with most focusing on connecting Mexico…
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The Great Thomas Cook Repatriation Begins, But Then What?
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Going bankrupt in the United Kingdom is a whole lot different than in the US. Had Thomas Cook been based here, it would have most…
