jetBlue ups the ante in the Boston transcon fight
Airlines seem to be paying scant attention to the economic downturn these days, with fare wars breaking out all over the place. Since Virgin America...
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Details emerging on TrueBlue 2
JetBlue’s loyalty program, TrueBlue, is due for a revision. As far back as last June during the JFK T5 tour that I arranged they were...
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Are you ready to be a Denzien?
Hilton sure hopes so. Apparently having ten different brands in their family just wasn’t enough, so they’re adding a new one: Denzien Hotels (warning - ...
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Strange email from the airlines
A couple stories caught my eye regarding emails from airlines. Both are rather strange, though for different reasons. First up, word from a few security...
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Giddy for GIDS at Continental
Gate Information Display Systems, also known as GIDS, are the airlines’ fancy name for the screens that they have near the gates telling you what...
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Losing more weight on the road
My first foray into lightening up my load on the road has been wildly successful, more than I actually expected it to be. And I’ve...
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Good and bad cuts from US Airways
US Airways is a lesson in how not to run an airline. They’re hemorrhaging money and doing their best to drive away passengers. That doesn’t...
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Big changes coming for Australian flights
A few tidbits of news concerning flights to Australia this week, all of them good for the consumer. First up, V Australia is finally ready...
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Some give backs from the industry
After a pretty strong run of loyalty program devaluations during the past year or so (I’m looking at you, Delta) there have finally been a...
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Boston (really) joins the Southwest family
Southwest has had service to the “Boston area” for a dozen years now through their operations at Providence, RI and Manchester, NH. Later this year...