Nothing about the new WOW Air makes sense
As detials on the new WOW Air plans emerge the business model remains an interesting proposition. With a heavy focus on cargo in a softening...
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DLD 254: Shut it down!
Sure, we can just close that airport for a few months. No big deal. And maybe close down tourism in a city, too. And close...
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Welcome to the 2019 Haneda Slot Lottery!
Which airlines and passengers will win the next round of Haneda slot allocations? Four carriers applied to add 19 flights for Summer 2020. Alas, only...
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Skipping an inaugural: Cathay Pacific’s first flight from Dulles
Can it still count as a trip report if I didn't actually go? Cathay Pacific's first flight from Dulles is about to land in Hong...
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Optimizing the east coast: United’s latest schedule shifts
United is moving around its east coast operations, shifting more connections to Dulles and away from Newark. Can the NYC-area hub hold up under the...
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Someone REALLY hates airplanes in Washington, DC + other cool charts about planes
Hot off the presses, it is time to review the 2017 iteration of the Washington Metropolitan Airport Authority (MWAA) Annual Aircraft Noise Report. The MWAA...
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Iceland and more: Summer 2018 grows for United across the Atlantic
United is headed to Iceland in Summer 2018. That's just one of four new routes announced today as part of a seasonal transatlantic boost for...
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United shuffles staff, fleet supporting seniority
Sometimes less optimized aircraft scheduling is better for an airline. In this case United is taking a(nother) hit thanks to the ridiculously slow flight attendant...
