NY Times: Airfare rules shouldn’t matter
I have to say that I’m incredibly intrigued by NY Times blogger/columnist and statistics guru Nate Silver’s apparent sudden interest in air travel. His last...
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Delta launches Economy Comfort product
Back in November 2010 rumors started to circulate around an enhanced economy class product that Delta would be offering on its long-haul flights. Details were...
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American to launch streaming media service in-flight
American Airlines announced this week that they are extending their partnership with in-flight internet provider Aircell, the company behind the gogo service. There are two main...
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JetBlue adds Marriott, Icelandair as partners
JetBlue announced today two new partnerships, furthering the growth of their route map and TrueBlue loyalty program. On the flying side Icelandair and JetBlue will...
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Is getting a US passport about to become a LOT harder?
Can you list every address you’ve lived at since birth? What about every employer – including the name of your supervisor and their phone number...
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When is a sale not really a sale?!?
Apparently when an airline is advertising it. I got an email from Continental this afternoon suggesting that now would be a great time to visit...
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Frontier changing some fees – for the better!
It seems lately that all the discussion fees and airlines involves how annoying they are and how there is no end in sight to what...
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SAS sends an extra flight to save sight
Every now and then a good story comes across the wire of an airline doing something particularly heartfelt and unexpected. A couple months back there...
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Another awesomely awful statistical analysis of airlines
Apparently it is the season of producing bad statistical interpretations of the airline industry. First there was the NY Times piece that failed quite notably...
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First Class coming to US Airways regional jets
Among the many announcements made at Wednesday’s US Airways Media Day was the introduction of a first class cabin on their larger regional jets. These...