DLD 206: London Calling, with some IROPs chaos along the way
Daytime flights from the east coast of North America to London can be great. But starting on the west coast can make them a mess....
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About tomorrow’s report suggesting bus travel is AMAZING!
You'll very likely see a story or three in the next few days explaining how bus travel on the west coast of the US is...
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Too many award seats? Alaska Airlines says whoopsie!
Does a merger integration still count as wildly successful if it hurts revenues to the tune of 1.5% for 9ish months? Alaska Airlines' PSS integration...
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Alaska Airlines launches hotel booking portal
Extending an airline loyalty program into hotel earn & burn is a common evolutionary step. Today's play by Alaska Airlines follows the plan pretty well,...
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DLD 194: The Trojan Zamboni
If you're going to sneak into Canada we suggest a Trojan Zamboni as the obvious choice for transportation. And apparently Quebec is the best place...
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DLD 190: Get your engine running, head out on the skyway
Aircraft engines are causing more than their share of issues these days. Failures on the ground and in the air are raising lots of questions....
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JetBlue goes semi-private, adds codeshare with JetSuiteX
How to grow in a highly competitive west coast market while limiting risk, staying small, and maintaining the better than average inflight product a company...
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Alaska Airlines dumps Dallas-Washington, DC/New York City routes
Alaska Airlines is pulling the plug on Virgin America's mid-continent hub at Dallas's Love Field; routes to NYC's LaGuardia and Wasington, DC's Reagan National are...
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DLD 188 : Raging jealousy
I'm in Hamburg, but Fozz and Stephan are debating what is the "east Bay" and what is the "south Bay". Riveting stuff. Chime in with...
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Alaska Airlines ups its Wine Flies Free offer
Wine shopping on the west coast is a little easier for Alaska Airlines MileagePlan members as the company's popular "Wine Flies Free" program nearly triples...