DLD 124: Too hot to handle
Norwegian feels the heat in Vegas, Transatlantic traffic keeps growing and United's Basic Economy is ready to fly. Plus a special mini-episode for a good...
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Delta fired a customer this week
Yeah, that schmuck won't be flying Delta ever again. But does the ban really address the underlying issue? I'm very, very, very skeptical.
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LATAM goes revenue-based for loyalty
LATAM is the latest airline to go revenue-based for points earning. And it did not take that transition lightly, choosing to make things far more...
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Las Vegas proves too hot to handle for Norwegian
Las Vegas is hot in the summer. So hot that Norwegian is cutting back its flights due to high load factors and aircraft performance limitations.
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More bigger jets eventually for United, but what now?
United Airlines is no longer taking its planned 65 new 737-700 aircraft starting in 2017. That's a big blow for Boeing, of course, but also...
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The Basics of United’s new Basic Economy fares
What's in store for United Airlines' Basic Economy fares? Among other things, no carry-on bag or seat assignment. It is not all bad news as...
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OTA Hijinks: A fare too good to be true
I needed a cheap flight home from Europe and SkyScanner found me a great deal. Alas, it turns out the ticket was all sorts of...
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Cubana could land in the USA
Might Cubana fly to the USA? The new bilateral treaty allows for it but there are other challenges, some of which will be harder to...
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A (premature??) celebratory merger livery
Did Alaska Airlines jump the gun with a new livery to celebrate its merger with Virgin America? That's what it looks like to me...
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No more KLM 747s at Maho Beach
KLM's 747s will no longer sandblast sunbathers and AvGeeks on St. Maarten's Maho Beach. This weekend marked the final trip for the type to SXM...