Pulling the rip cord: We’re bailing early on India
We're not supposed to be in Mumbai right now. We're not even supposed to be at an airport. We're supposed to be on a train...
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Norwegian declares itself "fully funded through 2020 and beyond"
Norwegian's financials, or potential lack of such, have raised eyebrows in the aviation world for some time now. Hoping to put those fears to rest...
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IAG snaps up Air Europa to boost Latin American operations
Consolidation continues in the global aviation market, this time delivering a shift in transatlantic services. International Airline Group announced this morning its intentions to buy...
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DLD 265: A luxury CRJ200 experience
Is there such a thing as a nice CRJ200 ride? And why might a new world's longest flight be a bad idea?? Plus another top...
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Aeroplan seeks a hybrid loyalty solution with program relaunch
Aeroplan is coming home and Air Canada has a LOT of big ideas on what that will mean for the future of its loyalty program....
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Delta seeks subscription success with SkyMiles Select
Is it a new, lower elite tier that passengers can just buy outright? Or a threat to the co-branded credit card cash cow that drives...
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Goodbye GPUs, Hello PlusPoints: United revamps elite upgrade scheme
United Airlines is adjusting the way its top MileagePlus elite members will pay for upgrades. And, at least to start, none of the upgrade costs...
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PaxEx Update: World Aviation Festival 2019
So much happening at the World Aviation Festival this year but a few bits stood out above the rest for direct impact on passengers. Here...
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Hotels.com adds a booking fee for reward nights
Sure, it is only $5. And it is a relatively easy fee to avoid. I just wish Hotels.com was less sketchy about why it was...
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New challengers at every level: PaxEx Update 2019-08-30
New cabins on the horizon for economy and business class, short-haul and long; might travel get more comfortable rather than less? Plus some good news...