Get 15 minutes of free wifi on Alaska Airlines through August
Alaska Airlines and in-flight internet provider gogo have announced a promotion for passengers to receive 15 minutes of free connectivity in-flight on most of the...
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JetBlue adds another destination in the Dominican Republic
When JetBlue had a contest last week regarding a new destination announcement I completely ignored the Dominican Republic as a potential location; I figured they...
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United announces new routes from most hubs
United Airlines is keeping busy with major announcements during the Farnborough Air Show this week. Today they indicated that new service will be offered on...
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United in-flight crews make efforts to bridge labor strife
As a spectator I’m oft amused but the labor integration issues associated with mergers of unionized companies. As a customer I’m horrified because it nearly...
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Southwest, Houston help United to stop losing money
Believe it or not, this is the spin that United Airlines is trying to put on their decision to start cutting routes out of Houston...
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JAL updates award rules, moves to a more consistent chart
Starting with redemptions issued on October 1, 2012, JAL will be implementing new rules related to frequent flier awards. This policy affects awards on itineraries...
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Taking the new Lufthansa 747-8i IFE for a ride
Among the many changes Lufthansa implemented in their brand new 747-8i aircraft, the in-flight entertainment system is quite nice. Certainly a significant upgrade from the...
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JetBlue celebrates San Juan hub; offers 10% discount
JetBlue officially opened their new terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico today, hosting a ceremony with company CEO Dave Barger and Puerto Rico Governor Luis...
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American Airlines announces earning rates for WestJet flights
Back in October 2010 American Airlines and WestJet teamed up on interline service, allowing for easier connections and ticketing options for passengers. That deal allowed...
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British Airways launches another TATL business class sale – $2012 return
Apparently premium cabin bookings into London aren’t so strong right now; British Airways has launched another business class sale for travel into London and Manchester...