American Express and US Airways team up on lounge access
American Express and US Airways announced today a deal extending airport club access to the US Airways Clubs for holders of American Express Platinum Charge...
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Continental to introduce specialty cocktails on board
Following a successful trial period a couple months ago, Continental Airlines has announced that they are introducing a number of premium cocktails on their domestic...
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Landing slots reassigned at Toronto’s City Centre airport
The Toronto Port Authority has come up with a new allocation of landing slots at the City Centre airport. While the airport currently only sees...
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SkyTeam celebrates 10 years
SkyTeam, one of the three major global airline alliances, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week with events in New York City. Included in the...
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World Cup and crossing the pond
When I booked our vacation trip to Scotland this summer I wasn’t paying too much attention to the FIFA World Cup schedule. And even if...
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The end of 5-stop transcons on United
United Airlines used to be my favorite airline for booking mileage runs. Why? Because of their routing rules. Their route and hub structure, combined with...
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Aircell loses a customer
Most of the news regarding in-flight internet connectivity these days has been about airlines adding connectivity to their fleets. There has been one notable exception...
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Self-boarding coming to the United States
For a few years now airline passengers in Europe have been able to perform almost their entire travel experience, from ticket purchase to boarding, without...
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More thoughts on the Continental 787 seating
A couple weeks ago when Continental announced their initial route for the 787 Dreamliner the seating numbers seemed a bit interesting to me. The capacity...
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Continental upgrades on reward flights confirmed
This morning I raised the question of whether Chase let the cat out of the bag on an upcoming program change for Continental OnePass. There...