Continental/United partnership moving forward
And they’re starting with the lounges. Effective starting today members in United’s Red Carpet Club lounge program are now eligible to access Continental’s Presidents Club...
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‘Tis the season
For silly animated holiday cards from just about everyone in the travel industry. I received a whole bunch this past week, mostly from airlines. I’m...
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You’re never too young for elite status
Oh, those witty cartoonists at The New Yorker magazine.
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Even the regular places can surprise you every now and then
I’m a huge proponent of being a “regular” at a restaurant or bar. Finding a place that you’re comfortable spending time and happy to eat...
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Delta shrinking the Shuttle
It looks like the initial reductions on the Shuttle service to/from LaGuardia was not sufficient to really see the cost savings that Delta was looking...
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bmi brings in-flight communication online
British carrier bmi has joined the ranks of airlines offering online connectivity in flight. They’re fitting one of their planes, set to operate on the...
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Open Skies, eh?
The European Open Skies coverage is spreading. It was announced today that Canada has reached an agreement with the EU to remove just about every...
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Hanging out with Delta
I seem to find myself in positions where I get to hang out with folks from airlines recently. Last night I was invited as a...
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Good Greek food in NYC
Yeah…easy to find, I know. There is a ton of good Greek food in NYC. Pretty much the entire neighborhood of Astoria can meet that...
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A more “typical” Thanksgiving travel experience
I should’ve kept my mouth (fingers??) quiet about the relative ease of Thanksgiving travel on Thursday. Sunday made up for it in spades. Certainly some...