American loses a court ruling to the pilots. Sortof.
After seeing the pilots soundly reject the most recent contract put to a vote American Airlines turned to the courts to discover their future. By...
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Allegiant joins Spirit Air with carry-on bag fees
This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. After all, the company has previously stated that they were looking in to the possibility and that...
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So, just how much is that ticket??
I’m sitting in the budget terminal of Singapore’s Changi airport this morning, getting ready to board a flight for a day trip up to Kuala...
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Yet another idiot in Congress speaks up
I love when our elected representatives decide to speak up and express just how idiotic their thoughts are. I’ve heard a Representative state for the...
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Spirit Airlines says government is hiding taxes
Spirit Airlines is protesting the new fare rules requiring full disclosure of all costs for a flight, claiming that the government is requiring them to...
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The points game doesn’t make sense for most travelers
Yeah, I said it. So did Chris Elliott recently, and perhaps for the only time ever I’m going to mostly defend his point of view...
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There’s probably a good reason I’m not a route planner
Chatting with some folks today about JetBlue‘s new DFW-BOS service got me to thinking. And that’s never a good thing. JetBlue paid a king’s ransom...
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JetBlue and American Airlines now best frenemies?
A couple months ago things seemed all nice and rosy between American Airlines and JetBlue. The two signed an interline agreement just over a year...
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Spirit launches salvos against American Airlines
Common decency suggests you don’t kick a man while he’s down. That sort of policy doesn’t necessarily apply in business, however, and it definitely doesn’t...
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How the NY Times got it so wrong on airline pricing
Yesterday had a bit of a buzz on the internet regarding a piece about airfare pricing from Nate Silver that was published on his NY...