Mistake fares are, once again, mistakes
Money talks at the US Department of Transportation and the airline lobbyists have once again taken control. Mistake fares are no longer protected by DoT...
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Initial thoughts from the American Airlines 787 Inaugural Flight
This morning was another spectacular AvGeek experience, flying from Dallas to Chicago for no good reason other than to be on the inaugural American Airlines...
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Food and Wine Upgrades in the JetBlue Mint Cabin
The new JetBlue Mint menu is impressive, offering up great food and wine choices. But there's much more still to come for Mint and Core...
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Stream from the cloud while in the clouds!
JetBlue and Amazon Prime are teaming up to offer streaming media for free while in flight. That's a bold move given bandwidth costs but it...
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Saying goodbye to the Embraer E120
Today is the end of the line for the Embraer E120 after 30 years in commercial service in the US market. The type offered plenty...
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Stirring the hornets nest in the US3/ME3 subsidy debate
Yes, the big 3 US airlines expected action when they levied allegations of illegal subsidies against their Middle Eastern counterparts. But I'm not so sure...
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Some insight on the new United 77W cabin layout
The new United Airlines 77W seating layout is not public yet, but a draft suggests some big changes in the way the company fits its...
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Pay per byte coming to more in-flight internet plans
The days of flat-rate pricing for in-flight internet may be coming to a close. Panasonic is shifting to megabyte packages rather than per flight offerings...
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United confirms 777-300ER order, other fleet changes
The previously expected fleet changes for United Airlines are now official. More wide bodies in the fleet, a new type and retrofits on 20+ planes...
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AmEx just earned my Premier Rewards Gold renewal
Upgrades to the American Express Premier Rewards Gold card benefits now have me planning to keep it rather than cut it at the next renewal....