Teaching airlines the meaning of the word transparency
If you heard about a new rule or law being proposed and it had the word “transparency” in the title you’re likely think that the...
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A bottle opener every traveler should have
I have, for the first time, decided to back a project on kickstarter.com. Why? Because it is the most awesome bottler opener. EVER. It is...
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JetBlue A321s now certified for FlyFi, LiveTV
Be on the lookout for Fly-Fi internet service and in-seat TVs on JetBlue‘s A321 planes coming soon. The carrier is expected to announce later this...
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AT&T plans in-flight internet service
Want faster in-flight internet? AT&T may be the solution to your needs as the carrier announced this week plans to have 4G/LTE-based systems on board...
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Frontier’s latest ULCC move: Carry-on fees and more!
I’m taking a flight tomorrow on Frontier Airlines and so I assumed the emails this morning from them were check-in reminders. If only wishing made...
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Testing the fare predictors. Badly.
The stats/data group FiveThirtyEight has made a big deal recently about expanding their analysis and coverage into more and different types of research. Earlier this...
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Union Blues for JetBlue??
JetBlue is no longer the largest airline in the USA without a union. The ~2,600 pilots have chosen to be represented by the Air Line...
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Cuts to American Airlines’ seasonal transatlantic service announced
Daily seasonal service from Charlotte to four new European destinations was supposed to help boost traffic across the pond for American Airlines (still US Airways...
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What if we could track all the planes in the sky for free??
Back when MH370 went missing I shared my (somewhat unpopular) view that tracking all planes all the time was probably not worth the cost, certainly...
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What is the most important thing your favorite airline should improve?
While standing in line for boarding of my flight to Frankfurt a couple weeks ago I (along with everyone else in line) was approached by...