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...
Los Angeles
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Southwest adds Bay Area flights from Dallas Love Field
Southwest Airlines is adding more routes from its home base at Dallas’s Love Field (DAL), and the move is a bit of a defensive one....
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In-flight: The JetBlue Mint experience
Welcome on board the very first passenger flight for JetBlue Mint, their new business class product. With flat-bed seats, premium meals and even four mini-suites...
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Virgin America to establish east coast operations
With the closure of the American Airlines/US Airways merger now complete many of the final pieces are falling in to place. Among them, the landing...
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In-flight: British Airways A380 inaugural LHR-LAX
Does a flight really count as an inaugural if there isn’t a party associated with the trip? No balloons or festivities in the terminal, no...
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British Airways: How to improve onboard service quality in first
How do you keep first class passengers comfortable and happy on board? More space combined with better food and beverage offerings is the typical formula...
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A year of double SkyMiles for Seattle
Delta is going big at Seattle, making it in to a major gateway for traffic to Asia. Of course, they need to feed traffic in...
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JetBlue Mint introduced to the premium transcon market
Don’t call it “first class” or “business class.” Don’t talk about exclusivity or tiers. JetBlue doesn’t want those sorts of divisive terms used when describing...
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United getting $400mm in upgrades at LAX for pennies on the dollar
News out of Los Angeles has the United Airlines terminals at LAX ready to receive roughly $400mm in improvements as they attempt to keep pace...
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Comparing the players in the “Transcon Wars”
With all the moves recently (and there have been a lot, even before JetBlue‘s mini-suite unveiling yesterday) in the transcon premium cabin market I started...