American Airlines announces updates to long-haul fleet
American Airlines announced that they are moving forward with a retrofit of their long-haul fleet, updating the cabin interiors to improve the premium cabin experience. Mostly....
American Airlines
-
-
A bit of gossip and scuttlebutt from United Operations at LaGuardia
I am, once again, back at the airport headed out on a quick trip (Rio for the day, but that’s not so important to the...
-
US Airways reaches labor agreement…with American Airlines’ unions
US Airways has filed an 8-K statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission indicating that they have reached agreements with the three major unions...
-
American Airlines announces four club closings
As part of their bankruptcy restructuring American Airlines will be closing four Admiral’s Club locations, the company has announced. The closings are happening reasonably quickly...
-
United hires American Eagle
At first blush it seems like quite a strange development. After all, why would United Airlines be hiring the regional carrier arm of American Airlines...
-
AirBerlin officially joins oneworld; bonuses offered
German carrier airberlin has officially joined the oneworld alliance this week, bringing a bit of good news to the group which has seen its share...
-
Going long at DCA
Washington, DC‘s National Airport is one of the "lucky few" airports in the country where the government has limited destinations which can be served. The...
-
Horrible advice on award valuation from the Wall Street Journal
I’m generally a big fan of Scott McCartney’s The Middle Seat column in the Wall Street Journal so I was excited to read his post...
-
Upgrades (and downgrades) to the Delta 747 cabin
Delta has announced major upgrades to their 747 cabin interiors in both the business and economy cabins. One aircraft is already converted and the company...
-
American Airlines fights back against a parody
Getting made fun of in public? Just about everyone will tell you that the best approach to the situation is NOT to go after those...