Norwegian across the Atlantic: On the Dreamliner JFK-Gatwick
Norwegian continues to expand operations across the Atlantic. My recent trip on the LCC was a mix of good and bad on board.
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JFK-London City on Swiss? Not so much, it seems
So much for CSeries flights between London City and JFK. Swiss officially squashed that idea this week during a Bombardier briefing event.
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Worldwide by EasyJet: Long-haul LCC partnership launches
EasyJet, Norwegian and WestJet are working together to deliver Worldwide by EasyJet, offering LCC connections across the Atlantic. Passengers can now buy a single ticket...
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An even more dynamic DCC: You still get screwed
Yes, Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) is a scam for consumers. But this past week I learned it is even more dynamic - and scammy -...
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DLD 158: Backing off Basic + LCC Cash Concerns
Come fly across the Atlantic with the crew on an LCC (in Y!) and talk about United's newly revised A350 order, the evolution of Basic...
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DLD 157: Long lines on the ground and in the air
Southwest has a MAX 8, PIT has more visitors and soon you'll be able to spend longer than ever inside a plane. But is any...
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Qantas brings Singapore back to the ‘Roo Route
Qantas is bailing on Dubai and moving the "Kangaroo Route" back to Singapore. The move comes in advance of the London-Perth service launching next year...
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Will Sydney to London fly? Planning for 20+ hours en route. . .
Qantas and Air New Zealand both want to extend their reach, potentially to operating the longest routes in the world and the longest ever commercially...
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DLD 154: Big troubles for the little guys
Regional operators and even smaller "normal" airlines in the US are facing challenges on multiple fronts. Chapter 11 and fights over international trade policy are...
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Rumors abound: Nashville, Orlando transatlantic growth coming
Growing competition means growing routes across the Atlantic. Delta and British Airways are expected to announced new routes imminently to help fend off the LCCs.