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    Plenty of Empty Seats Flying United Home from Atlanta (Trip Report)

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    I Understand Why United is So Mad About Chicago Flight Caps

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  • Aeromexico, Air Astana, Mesa Airlines, Oasis Hong Kong, Ryanair, Skybus, US Airways

    Random Bits of Info

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    Oct 30, 2006

    I was out of town over the weekend, so I didn’t have time to write. Here are a few random bits of info: Looks like it only took Oasis Hong Kong one extra day to…

  • JetBlue, ORD – Chicago/O’Hare

    JetBlue Surprises in Chicago

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    Oct 27, 2006

    JetBlue has been trying to fly to Chicago for a long time, but their inability to get gate space and slots at O’Hare meant they weren’t able to start flying unless they settled for another…

  • Oasis Hong Kong

    Uh Oh-asis Hong Kong

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    Oct 25, 2006

    I’ve been meaning to blog about these guys for awhile, but after their inaugural flight between Hong Kong and London was scrapped today due to the Russians, I figured it was time to start writing.…

  • AirTran, JetBlue, SWF – Newburgh/Stewart

    JetBlue Outsources Planning to AirTran

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    Oct 25, 2006

    This is starting to become a regular event for JetBlue. Let AirTran announce new markets and then announce you’ll fly the same routes with an earlier start date. The latest announcement is that JetBlue will…

  • JetBlue, Ryanair, Spirit

    Spirit Does It Again

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    Oct 24, 2006

    I’ve posted before about how good Spirit Airlines is at getting attention for themselves here, but their latest promo had me on the floor laughing. If you go to their homepage, you’ll see this in…

  • Fares

    Hate Fare Increases? Be Glad You’re Not in Zimbabwe

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    Oct 24, 2006

    The national carrier of Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe, will be increasing fares 500% on all routes. Think American could get away with that one? To be fair, inflation in Zimbabwe is running away right now. Last…

  • Alitalia, Worst Airline Ever

    Alitalia Rearranging the Deck Chairs

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    Oct 24, 2006

    It is ridiculous how much fodder for my posts this airline gives me. A mere couple of weeks after the Italian PM Romano Prodi was quoted as saying that the airline would be bankrupt by…

  • Seats, Singapore Airlines

    The Best First and Business Class

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    Oct 23, 2006

    It’s always fun to watch these games of one-upmanship among the world’s elite airlines. You may remember this post on Cathay’s new products. It was their new coach class that really caught my eye, but…

  • Trip Reports, US Airways

    Trip Report: Not Long Enough

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    Oct 22, 2006

    Last year, I went with a group of friends on a trip to Hawai’i for a week. We were amazed that all eight of us could get the same week off last year, but it…

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