Lounge Time: Checking out the Admirals Club at LaGuardia
I don’t often find myself flying on American Airlines which means I don’t often find myself in the Admirals Club lounges. A few weeks ago...
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New airline looks to link Greece with North America
When Delta suspended their service between New York City‘s JFK airport and Athens for this winter it marked the first time in 70 years that...
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Delta take 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, joint venture coming
After several weeks of speculation Delta, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Atlantic have come to an agreement which will see Delta acquire a 49% ownership stake...
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JetBlue’s incredibly generous policies related to Sandy continue
I will admit that I was rather confused when I received an email this morning from JetBlue regarding flight change policies and Sandy. After all,...
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A delusional view of the aviation market
I often enjoy reading economic analysis of the aviation industry. I usually feel like I’m learning something new and the nuance is generally interesting. I...
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Hawaiian Airlines guts the one good value award they had
The frequent flyer program of Hawaiian Airlines doesn’t have a ton to recommend it. The earning rates aren’t great. Neither are the elite benefits. And,...
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JetBlue apparently launching service to Albuquerque in April 2013
The mayor of Albuquerque announced today that the city will receive non-stop service from JetBlue‘s JFK hub starting in April 2013. Not to much of...
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The “final call” for SAS: 6,000 jobs to be cut
SAS, the airline half-owned by the governments of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, has indicated they will cut 6,000 jobs, sell off assets and renegotiate contracts...
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Norwegian details long-haul strategy, including operations in Bangkok
Not many budget carriers operate long-haul routes targeted at low-yield holiday destinations. Even fewer operate crew bases thousands of miles from their home base. Norwegian...
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Earn miles for supporting Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts
The wind and rain may have stopped but that doesn’t mean the disaster is over. Far from it, really. As the recovery process in the...