JetBlue builds west coast presence
JetBlue promised growth on the west coast; now we know what that will be. Nine new daily flights and one new destination served from its...
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JetBlue’s dramatic Mint expansion
JetBlue is bringing its premium Mint product to four new cities starting in 2017, taking a clear shot at the planned combination of Virgin America...
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British Airways’ burnt 777 to fly again
The British Airways 777-200ER which caught fire at Las Vegas in September is going to fly again. The damage is now being described as "limited...
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An even more remote route to St. Helena–New Routes for 18 October 2015
What fun new routes were announced this past week? A very infrequent, remote hop is interesting plus Singapore Airlines plans to resume ULH service and...
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British Airways BA2276 Catches Fire at Las Vegas
British Airways flight BA2276 had a rejected takeoff at Las Vegas this afternoon and it appears that the brakes caught fire as part of the...
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Pillow Talk at the Delano Las Vegas
New pillows finally arrived at the Delano Las Vegas. Why do I care? Because I stayed there last year and the old ones were awful....
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Making the drive to Vegas
It is a long, mostly straight road through the hot desert. And yet, for some reason, I've always wanted to make the trip. I can...
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Follow-up on Pillowgate
My story about the pillows at the Delano Las Vegas got a few responses. But the most interesting one didn’t come from the story itself....
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Virgin America goes for the snowbirds
Virgin America is entering the highly competitive NYC-South Florida snowbird market this season, and it is not entirely clear why. Fleet utilization, sure, but it...
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Checking in: Delano Las Vegas – Never again!
After three nights at the Delano Las Vegas I know that I have no reason to return. Something about wanting to actually sleep in a...