Update on Sandy’s impact: JFK expected to reopen 1pm 31 October
Just heard from a reasonably reliable source about the expectations for JFK airport to be reopened. It seems that the expectation is that the facility...
Month: October 2012
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PointsHound offers up airline points for hotel bookings
There are plenty of online booking sites for hotel rooms. So how do you launch a new one and expect to attract customers? For upstart...
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More photos from Sandy in Manhattan
Well, the good news is that the storm surge hasn’t been quite as bad as it could have been, at least so far. Definitely not...
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Sandy update: Waters rising on the NYC airports
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey picked a great time to establish a presence on Twitter. The organization started up their @PANYNJ...
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Sandy visits NYC
I’m sure there are a couple points, airline or travel-related stories out there this morning. Odds are I’ll find one of them soon enough. But...
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JetBlue’s Mosaic program now live
JetBlue‘s new "elite" recognition program is now up and running. Logging in to my TrueBlue account today I see my progress towards earning the Mosaic...
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TAM introducing new kick-ass first class cabin for their 777s
A Brazilian travel agent marketing portal is showing off some photos purported to be the new first class cabin for TAM’s 777 aircraft. They’re not...
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Virgin Atlantic in “fairly advanced talks” to join an alliance
It looks like the days of independence for London-based carrier Virgin Atlantic may be coming to an end. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg in...
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United, Air Canada approved to collude on most trans-border routes
Air Canada and United Airlines have been negotiating for several months now with the competition authorities on both sides of the border to allow the...
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Some cuts to the early United 787 schedules
UPDATE: Official statement from United online now: As some of you have heard, there has been an unexpected delay with the delivery of additional 787...
