A strong White House retort, but does China really care??
The White House is defending the rights of US airlines to call Taiwan a country, not a territory of Mainland China. But the "Orwellian nonsense"...
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American is "playing to win" with international route shake-up
"We very often don't earn enough cash to cover the price of fuel on the flight." That's definitely not what you want to hear from...
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Emirates (finally) commits to Premium Economy
Passengers still must wait a couple years, but Emirates is finally set to introduce a premium economy cabin on its A380 fleet. Company President Sir...
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When the job helps beat your travel bucket list
Do you have a dozen places you want to visit? Would it help if someone else footed the bill? And if you have a diplomatic...
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JetBlue’s new A320 takes flight
New seats, new screens and more live television took flight one JetBlue this week. The first of the restyled A320 planes is now in service,...
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Interisland service, mainland gateways announced for Southwest’s Hawaii service
Interisland service in Hawaii? You betcha! Mainland gateway details? We've got that, too. Southwest Airlines' plans for island service continue to trickle out and the...
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"Smart" luggage battery ban claims its first victim
It was only a matter of time before one of the "smart" luggage suppliers collapsed in the face of airlines banning their batteries in the...
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Lufthansa wins big against "Error Fares"
Don't use the words "Error Fare" when talking about great bargains. That's the message handed down this week by a German court. Lufthansa doesn't like...
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Inmarsat GX officially live on Qatar Airways
It has been flying for a while, but the high speed Inmarsat Global Xpress (GX) service is now officially live on Qatar Airways. Some 130...
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United Airlines’ new "Aspire" economy class seat takes flight
It was a busy week for United Airlines where the biggest news may have been lost in the shuffle. It isn't as sexy as lie-flat...