AAmerican to buy 100 Boeing AAirplanes
Assuming that Boeing can ever figure out how to end the machinists strike that has shut down their assembly lines for the past 6 weeks,...
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Yet another update on in-flight Internet options
Now that American is live on the gogo service and Southwest has firmed up their testing plans for Row 44 service a bit it seems...
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Another major alliance marketing effort launched
Of the three major international airline alliances, only two have significant joint-venture marketing agreements for trans-Atlantic service. StarAlliance has a deal with nine of their...
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Fees for online bookings
For the past several years the airlines have been pushing passengers away from their call centers, ticket offices and airport facilities for purchasing tickets, preferring...
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Plane Spotting at JFK
I was at the airport a bit early for my flight on Monday (which made the delay all that much worse). But I managed to...
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JetBlue connecting the dots
As other carriers are cutting back on their schedules, grounding airplanes and otherwise reducing capacity JetBlue is going about their business with a “sure and...
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Ads now invading boarding passes
It is no surprise that airlines are looking for ways to increase revenue, and selling advertising space is one of the ways they are doing...
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How not to fly
Two stories have surfaced over the past day or so that should serve as a friendly reminder how NOT to behave while traveling, via air...
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Travel light, or pay
American Airlines, the last holdout of the legacy carriers in the decision to start charging for checking two bags, has taken the lead in the...
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Pilots v. Flight Attendants
There’s a big hullabaloo going on in airline land this week with American Airlines, again about a trans-Atlantic flight that many are saying shouldn’t have...