Searching for a silver lining in the Avios changes
When the best news in a loyalty scheme change is that a small subset of passengers didn't get screwed that's relatively bad news. Credit card...
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Notes of interest from this morning’s American Airlines earnings call
The American Airlines 2014 numbers look pretty good, but the company's view of the future is what I find interesting. Today's earnings call held a...
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Video: Talking Loyalty and Ancillary Revenue with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
How tightly are airline loyalty and ancillary revenue tied? At Virgin Atlantic the two are inseparable. Check out this video conversation with Virgin's Worldwide head...
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In the case of the TSA v Arabic Flash Cards
Detaining a traveler for no good reason cost the Feds $25K and earned the Philadelphia Police Department a slap on the wrist. But the TSA...
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Two fun videos worth watching this weekend
It is Saturday afternoon where relaxing should be the main order of business. So relax for the next 46.5 minutes with these two great videos...
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American Airlines now Owns a 787 Dreamliner
Sure, the delivery was delayed a few hours, but late this afternoon American Airlines' first Boeing 787 Dreamliner (N800AN) took off from Paine Field north...
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Hating hater hates on in-flight internet
I love a good rant, particularly a well written one published under the guise of "news" by the NYTimes. Alas, this week's lamenting on in-flight...
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Rail Service Proposed to LaGuardia. Again.
Governor Cuomo has proposed building a new AirTrain LaGuardia option to bring rail service to the New York City airport. Alas, the plan offers almost...
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Gotham Air brings helicopter service back to NYC airports
Helicopter transfers are returning to New York City airports with a $99 intro fare from Gotham Air. Get it while you can because the ride...
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On Rumors of a United 777-300ER Purchase
Might United Airlines be announcing an order for 10 new Boeing 777-300ERs in the near future? Seems quite likely. And it makes a lot of...